US organization operates one of the last medical clinics in Haitian capital amid spiraling violence
Partners In Development (PID), a nonprofit organization based in Ipswich, Mass., runs one of the few remaining medical clinics in...
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Why Taiwan is earthquake-prone, and how the island handles them so well
Taiwan was struck Wednesday by its most powerful earthquake in a quarter of a century. At least nine people were...
More and more Americans are held in Russian jails as relations between countries continue to sink
A journalist on a reporting trip in a Ural Mountains city. A corporate security executive traveling to Moscow for a...
Thai court acquits nearly 70 protesters who shut down Bangkok’s airports in 2008
A Thai court on Friday acquitted nearly 70 people of all charges related to mass protests that shut down Bangkok’s...
Hong Kong prisoners jailed for national security crimes unlikely to get early release, leader says
Hong Kong's leader said Tuesday that prisoners convicted for serious national security crimes would not likely be granted early release...
Washington man pleads guilty for eagle ‘killing spree,’ faces up to 5 years in prison, $250K fine
A Washington state man accused of helping kill thousands of birds pleaded guilty in federal court on Wednesday to shooting...
Forced labor profits, including sexual exploitation, reach ‘obscene’ $236 billion annually, UN report says
Illegal profits from forced labor worldwide have risen to the "obscene" amount of $236 billion per year, the U.N. labor...
UK man arrested for attempted murder after allegedly wounding 2 in crossbow attacks
London police said Monday they have arrested a man on suspicion of attempted murder after two people were wounded with...
WATCH: Anti-Putin activists vandalize, set fire at voting stations in protest against election
Some Russian voters have done more than vote to express their displeasure with sitting President Vladimir Putin, going so far...
Haiti’s future governance faces struggle between political power and gang influence
Haiti’s future is being planned on two tracks — one involving traditional political power, the other focused on the power...
Peru arrests an Iranian man accused of planning an attack on an Israeli citizen
LIMA, Peru (AP) — Police in Peru on Friday announced the arrest of an Iranian citizen who was purportedly a...
3 escaped inmates from Grenada charged with murder after US sailing couple vanishes
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Three escaped inmates from the eastern Caribbean island of Grenada were charged in the...
Breaking News: Love May Not Actually Be Blind
Netflix/Ringer illustration The immutable truth of Netflix’s ‘Love Is Blind’ is that it is at its best and most entertaining...
South Korea’s president vows not to tolerate doctor walkouts, calls strike a public health threat
South Korea's president vowed Wednesday not to tolerate the prolonged walkouts by thousands of junior doctors, calling them "an illegal...
South Korean government moves to suspend medical licenses of thousands of striking doctors
South Korea’s government is pressing ahead with its vow to suspend the licenses of thousands of junior doctors who ignore...
