China and the Philippines Reach Deal to Halt Clashes at Fiercely Disputed Shoal After months of tensions and repeated standoffs, China and the Philippines have finally reached a deal to stop the violent clashes at the disputed Scarborough Shoal, a small ...

Title: Increased use of Latvian in education does not infringe ethnic Russians’ rights, rules European court In a recent landmark decision, the European Court of Human Rights has ruled that the increased use of Latvian as a language of instruction in ...

Wild Cat Smuggler Detained Near Polish-Ukrainian Border In a dramatic bust, authorities from Poland and Ukraine have arrested a individual suspected of illegally smuggling endangered wild cats across the border. According to a statement released by the Polish Customs Service, the smuggler, ...

Wish You Were Here? The Taliban’s Dream in Afghanistan Afghanistan, a landlocked country situated in the heart of Central Asia, is a place that has been ravaged by conflict and chaos for decades. As the world struggles to come to terms ...