Stefan Postles/Getty Images(SYDNEY) — Australia’s prime minister is out after a dramatic election. Malcolm Turnbull, a moderate Liberal, booted Tony Abbott out of office Monday after challenging the former prime minister to a leadership vote within the ruling Read More
Stefan Postles/Getty Images(SYDNEY) — Australia’s prime minister is out after a dramatic election. Malcolm Turnbull, a moderate Liberal, booted Tony Abbott out of office Monday after challenging the former prime minister to a leadership vote within the ruling Read More
Sasha Mordovets/Getty Images(MOSCOW) — Russia has held regional elections over the weekend which were seen as important indicators of Vladimir Putin’s position in the country as the first major vote since the Ukraine crisis began. Some fraud was reported but Read More
Mastamak/iStock/ThinkStock(ROME, Italy) — Europe has agreed to start using force against human traffickers. Italy and 27 other European Union member states gave their unanimous approval to start using military action against human smugglers in the Mediterranean Read More
Sebastian Widmann/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images(LONDON) — More than 350,000 refugees and migrants, a majority of whom are Syrians, along with Afghans and Eritreans, have sailed across the Mediterranean to reach European shores since January. While the perilous journey Read More
DANIEL SORABJI/AFP/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Famous for its pink coloring, the Chinese white dolphin is under threat of extinction in Hong Kong. Among other things, their shrinking habitat has deprived them of food and shelter, experts say.“So that’s why Read More
-/AFP/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — International outrage and increased scrutiny over the acceptance of refugees and migrants fleeing Syria and the Middle East has not made their trek to safety in Europe any easier. Tens of thousands of people continue to escape and are Read More
iStock/Thinkstock(CAIRO) — A dozen Mexican tourists have been killed after mistakenly entering a “banned area.” According to Egyptian officials, security forces mistakenly killed at least 12 Mexican tourists, and injured 10, after they got caught in the Read More
Philipp Guelland/Getty Images(MUNICH) — Germany has so far welcomed refugees with open arms, but that warm welcome may not last much longer. On Saturday, 13,015 refugees arrived in Munich and at least 1,400 were expected to enter the Germany city on Read More
Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images(LONDON) — The Labour Party has a new leader. Jeremy Corbyn was elected as the new leader of the Labour Party in the U.K. on Saturday, defeating Andy Burnham, Yvette Cooper and Liz Kendall. He received nearly 60 percent of more than Read More
