iStock/Thinktsock(BERLIN) — The situation in Ukraine is becoming less certain as foreign ministers met in Berlin Sunday to try and resolve the ongoing crisis between Kiev and Moscow. While diplomats from Ukraine, Russia, France and Germany talked, there were reports Read More
iStock/Thinkstock(BAGHDAD, Iraq) — United States warplanes continued to launch air strikes near the Mosul Dam Sunday in support of a Kurdish and Iraqi ground operation to retake Iraq’s largest dam from the control of hundreds of ISIS fighters. The size of the Read More
Buda Mendes/Getty Images(SEOUL, South Korea) — Pope Francis made a strong gesture to reach out to China, saying the Catholic Church is not coming in as conquerors, and the important thing is to walk together. At a meeting with about 80 of Asia’s bishops on Read More
Andrew Burton/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — They came from Serbia, the Middle East, Chicago, and New York. Fifteen young women with one dream: to meet their idol, teen activist Malala Yousafzai. “Malala Yousafzai is a giraffe,” Chloe Schneider, 12, wrote in a Read More
iStock/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — The United States has launched airstrikes around the Mosul Dam in northern Iraq in support of a ground operation by Kurdish and Iraqi forces to retake the strategic dam which was seized by ISIS fighters earlier this month. The status Read More
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — New regulations are coming for puppy imports to the United States. The Department of Agriculture has approved a regulation that, beginning in 90 days, will require all puppies imported to the U.S. be at least 6 months old, healthy, and Read More
Franco Origlia/Getty Images(SEOUL, South Korea) — Crowds holding yellow and white flags stood cheering in the sunshine as Pope Francis conducted mass in Seoul, where he beatified 124 South Koreans. Francis spoke of the great sacrifices of the men and women who, in Read More
iStockphoto/Thinkstock(BAGHDAD) — U.S. intelligence officials believe that the militant group, the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, that has taken over cities in the northern part of Iraq, had grown in numbers and strength and may be more resistant to traditional Read More
iStockphoto/Thinkstock(KIEV, Ukraine) — A U.S. official confirmed on Friday that Russian-made armored personnel carriers entered into Ukraine overnight. U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel on Friday spoke with his Russian counterpart to discuss the ongoing Read More
Hemera/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — The International Olympic Committee said on Friday that certain athletes from areas impacted by the ongoing Ebola outbreak in West Africa will not be allowed to compete in combat sports or in swimming events at the Youth Olympic Games Read More
