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One Month After Abduction, Boko Haram Brings Home More Than 100 Dapchi Girls

Just one student who reportedly refused to convert to Islam from Christianity remains in captivity. 110 girls were snatched from their school in northeastern Nigeria on Feb. 19.

How Global Politics Made Yemen’s Humanitarian Disaster

The war in Yemen is one of the worst humanitarian crises in the world. Reporters were recently given access to a part of the war zone, a conflict that has become a bloody battleground.

Woman’s Instagram Post About Kenyan Child Ignites Fury

In the post, since deleted, the woman wrote: “One of the happiest moments in your life was probably when you met me and my friends,” she wrote.

How China May Fight A Trade War With The U.S.

China has an array of options for striking back after President Trump unleashes new tariffs on imports from the country.

She opened a car repair shop to help those with limited incomes

Cathy Heying never intended to work at an auto repair garage. Granted, The Lift Garage may sound pretty typical: As cars are waved in and go up on lifts, staff members in maroon polo shirts file paperwork and assist customers in a room that serves bot…

Palestinian Teen Agrees To 8 Months In Prison After Slapping Israeli Soldier

Video of Ahed Tamimi’s confrontation with Israeli soldiers went viral. Many Palestinians consider her a symbol of defiance, while many Israelis see her instead as a provocateur.

New Zealand Eradicates Invasive Mice From Antipodes Islands

In 2013, the government began a program to get rid the rodents from the subantarctic island, which is a World Heritage Site that is home to dozens of unique and endangered species.

China Acknowledges Sale Of Advanced Missile Technology To Pakistan

The technology, described as a “large-scale optical tracking and measurement system” is reportedly for use in testing Pakistani ballistic missiles that can carry multiple warheads.

If Necessary, China Has A Strategic Plan For A Trade War With The U.S.

China says it wants no trade war. But it could retaliate, imposing tariffs on exports from the constituencies of U.S. politicians who support punishing China, ahead of midterm elections.

Yemeni Refugees Cross Gulf Of Aden To Seek Safety In East Africa

Displaced Yemenis talk about the long and difficult escape from Yemn’s civil war, which has led some to the nearby country of Djibouti on the Horn of Africa.

Trump Administration Expected To Announce Tariffs Against China

David Greene talks to Rufus Yerxa president of the National Foreign Trade Council, about the expected announcement of trade action and trade tariffs against China.

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