What an ancient Chinese map reveals about global history and modern power: Sheng-Wei Wang
Scholar and author Sheng-Wei Wang discusses how studying an ancient Chinese world map led her to conclude China explored and mapped the world before...
Peru extends voting for president and Congress amid delays at polling sites
Peru’s nationwide elections suffered severe delays at some polling stations, especially in the capital Lima, muddying what was already a complex race among a...
On education equality, Hong Kong policymakers must do their homework
Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu visited one of the schools offering free after-school care for low-income families last month. After receiving positive...
200 feared dead after Nigerian air strike hits market in northeast Yobe state
At least 200 people are feared dead after Nigerian military planes struck a village market while pursuing Islamist militants in the northeast of the...
Trump Says Gas Prices May Be Same or ‘A Little Bit Higher’ Before Midterms
President Donald Trump on Sunday predicted that the current elevated gasoline prices could go higher or remain the same before the November midterm elections,...
Russia and Ukraine accuse each other of violating Putin’s Easter ceasefire
Russia and Ukraine accused each other of violating a Kremlin-declared Easter ceasefire on Sunday, as Orthodox Christians gathered to celebrate the holiday despite Moscow’s...
Orbán concedes defeat as Hungarian voters deliver sweeping rebuke to 16-year rule
Viktor Orbán’s 16-year grip on Hungary is over. The Hungarian Prime Minister had conceded the election in a phone call with Péter Magyar, the...
Chinese Researcher Sentenced for Smuggling E. Coli From China to US
A former Chinese biology researcher at Indiana University Bloomington has been sentenced for smuggling DNA samples of E. coli bacteria into the United States...
Israel’s Netanyahu, in south Lebanon, says threat of invasion by Hezbollah removed
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that Israeli forces had eliminated the threat of an invasion by Hezbollah militants during a visit...