Indonesian 8-year-olds could be picking the tobacco in your cigarettes
Thousands of children as young as eight are working in hazardous conditions on tobacco farms in Indonesia, putting them at risk of cancer, respiratory… Read More ›
Thousands of children as young as eight are working in hazardous conditions on tobacco farms in Indonesia, putting them at risk of cancer, respiratory… Read More ›
The United Nations says it fears for the safety of an estimated 10,000 families trapped in Falluja as Iraqi forces press in to retake the… Read More ›
Citing lack of faith in Israeli system, NGO will no longer report human rights violations on behalf of Palestinians, says doing so does not bring… Read More ›
Republican candidate just 41 delegates short of party nomination, while Democrat hopefully needs just 78 more WASHINGTON — Democratic front-runner Hillary Clinton and presumptive… Read More ›
Yisrael Beytenu head is often a voice for moderation — and a vocal populist whose rhetoric undercuts his apparent restraint But Israel’s onetime foreign… Read More ›
New York, NY – A New York City police officer shown on video pointing his gun at a bystander who was filming a police encounter… Read More ›
West Point, NY – Vice President Joe Biden told the U.S. Military Academy’s class of 2016 on Saturday that greater diversity, including more women… Read More ›
Detroit – An 89-year-old Holocaust survivor has fulfilled her longtime wish to sing the U.S. national anthem at a Major League Baseball game. Hermina… Read More ›
Tropical Cyclone Roanu lashed the coast of Bangladesh with heavy winds and sheets of rain, killing at least 21 people and forcing the evacuation of… Read More ›
Washington – Taliban leader Mullah Akhtar Mohammad Mansour was likely killed in an airstrike in Pakistan on Saturday, two U.S. officials told CNN. One of… Read More ›
After a day of political twists and turns, Yisrael Beytenu reportedly accepts deal to join Likud-led government Avigdor Liberman met Wednesday afternoon with Prime… Read More ›
After Netanyahu reportedly gives Liberman defense post, opposition head hits out at party colleague Yachimovich for ‘filthy campaign’ against him Opposition leader Isaac Herzog… Read More ›
Op-Ed: Has the PM calculated wisely — for Israel’s sake and his own — in giving this most sensitive of positions to a brusque, ambitious… Read More ›
Washington – A top aide to Donald Trump said on Sunday he did not believe a report that the billionaire once posed as his own… Read More ›
Piscataway, NJ – President Barack Obama on Sunday urged college graduates to shun those who want to confront a rapidly changing world by building… Read More ›
New York – Presumptive US Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump said he hopes to be able to work with British Prime Minister David Cameron… Read More ›
It looks like the 2016 election is entering the avant-garde. A mural depicting presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin… Read More ›
A member of a homegrown Islamist militant group in Bangladesh has been arrested in connection with the hacking deaths of two LGBT-rights activists, police in… Read More ›
Damascus, Syria – The brutality of Syria’s civil war is staggering: More than 300,000 people killed, and millions either internally displaced or have fled the… Read More ›
Maria Sharapova may be provisionally banned from tennis but it is business as usual for her Sugarpova brand. Sharapova’s candy business, which she founded in… Read More ›