Dominique Morisseau is a Haitian American playwright, who was raised in Detroit, Michigan. She’s written extensively about ...

Judith Jamison, of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, died over the weekend. In 1967, the US State Department sent Jamison on a memorable tour of several African nations to perform and establish ...

Since Lebanon has been dealing with ramped-up airstrikes and an Israeli ground invasion, not only have hospitals and clinics have been bombed, but doctors say they have also seen a sharp increase in ...

Following his election win last week, US President-Elect Donald Trump received congratulations from leaders across the globe. Reports have since come in that Trump spoke to his counterparts in Kyiv ...

A panel of experts sent by the UN Security Council arrived in Port Sudan on Sunday. They’re looking into possible war crimes committed by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, which has been locked ...

Salman Rushdie’s novel “The Satanic Verses” has not been legal to import into India for decades. But that’s changed, because the physical notification of the 1988 edict can’t be found. Host Marco ...

Haiti’s Transitional Presidential Council has ousted leader Garry Conille after six months, naming businessman Alix Didier Fils-Aimé as his replacement, but critics say the move may violate the ...

Israel’s new foreign minister today said that there has been what he called “certain progress” in efforts to end fighting with Lebanon’s Hezbollah. Hezbollah denies any knowledge of a potential ...

Emperor penguins are social birds that live in Antarctica, so it struck experts as curious that a single emperor penguin washed ashore in Australia this month. Officials in Western Australia are ...

In an attempt to set a new world record, 1,000 musicians gathered on Mexico City’s main plaza with trumpets, violins, vihuelas and bass guitars over the weekend. Host Marco Werman has the story. Will ...

Parts of India and Pakistan are blanketed in thick smog, with densely populated cities seeing record-breaking levels of pollution. Now, some are calling for the two rival nations to work together on ...

Swastikas on classroom desks. “Heil Hitler” in the hallways. In an open letter this spring, student council associations from the six former East German states warned of increased neo-Nazi incidents ...