In response to this pressing issue, IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi launched the Rays of Hope: Cancer Care for ...

The Humane Society is now known as Humane World for Animals, which the organization hopes will better convey its mission of ...

The two major wars are still devastating the warring peoples and threatening world peace. “The first sign of hope should be the desire for peace in our world, which once more finds itself immersed in ...

In his message for the 11th International Day of Prayer and Awareness Against Human Trafficking, Pope Francis on Friday encouraged the world to not lose hope in the belief that it is possible to ...

GOMA, Congo — None of Zawadi Sifa’s seven children has known life without fear and the constant threat of violence. Her story mirrors that of thousands of other families displaced by violence ...

Yet nearly 70% of Americans turning 65 will need some long-term care and support. “Everyone thinks they’ll be in the 30%, but the numbers say to plan otherwise,” says Beth Ludden ...

Midori Kato is the last original member of the cast of “Sazae-san,” a cartoon series that premiered in 1969 and never quite joined the modern world. Lena Schilling, the youngest lawmaker in ...

The mantle of world No.1 in tennis is something every player aspires for but few ever achieve. When it comes to men's singles, only a handful of names held the top spot over the past two decades.

Walmart’s latest brand and logo update has left some social media users baffled. On Jan. 13, the company announced in a press release on its website that it was launching a “comprehensive ...

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Midori Kato is the last original member of the cast of “Sazae-san,” a cartoon series that premiered in 1969 and never quite joined the modern world. Lena Schilling, the youngest lawmaker in ...

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