Antarctic Sea Ice Expanding: Summer Melt Caused By Climate Change
“Arctic iceberg” by Phillip Blaen, distributed by the European Geosciences Union under a Creative Commons license. A summer melt caused by climate change is, counterintuitively, expanding Antarctic sea...
View ArticleNew York Teacher Faces Discipline After Assigning Nazi Essay
National Socialist Movement event on the West lawn of the U.S. Capitol. (Photo/via Wikimedia Commons). A New York English teacher is facing disciplinary action after assigning students a propaganda...
View ArticleNigeria To Free All Women Held For ‘Terrorism’
In this photo taken Friday, April. 12, 2013 women walk past people buying second hand clothes at Katangua market in Lagos, Nigeria. Nigeria said Tuesday it would release several suspects being held for...
View ArticleChinua Achebe’s Body Arrives In Nigeria Ahead Of Burial
Men ride a motor cycle taxi past a poster of late author Chinua Achebe, in Awka, Nigeria, Wednesday, May 22, 2013. People gathered Wednesday to celebrate the life of author Chinua Achebe, who died in...
View ArticleColombian Government And FARC Rebels Reach Land Reform Agreement
Members of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC, Andres Paris, left, Ricardo Tellez, second from left, Ivan Marquez, chief negotiator for the FARC, center, and Pablo Catatumbo, right,...
View ArticleBrazilian Cities Cave To Protesters’ Demands; More Demonstrations Planned
Demonstrators gather during a protest in front of the Brazilian National Congress in Brasilia, Brazil, on June 17, 2013. (File photo/AP/Eraldo Peres) SAO PAULO, Brazil — The governments of both Sao...
View ArticleFacing Mass Demonstrations, Brazilian President Unveils Series Of Reforms
Brazilians watch a message by Brazil’s President Dilma Rousseff broadcast live at the bus station in Brasilia, Brazil, Friday, June 21, 2013. (AP/Eraldo Peres) SAO PAULO — Brazilian President Dilma...
View ArticleFARC Negotiator Says Colombia Conflict ‘Nearing An End’
Ivan Marquez, chief negotiator for Colombia’s Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC, speaks to journalists during the continuation of talks with Colombia’s government, accompanied by Pablo...
View ArticleVenezuela Arrests 2 Over Shooting Of US Officials In Caracas Strip Club
Caracas, Venezuela seen at night. (Photo/Juan Tello via Flickr) Venezuelan authorities arrested on Tuesday two suspects accused of shooting U.S. embassy officials in a strip club in May. Prosecutors...
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