World: World Bank pledges U.S. $2.5 billion for girls’ education The Associated Press December 05, 2016 0 Comment Departments The World Bank in April 2016 pledged U.S. $2.5 billion to educate... Read more »
Kenya: Law makes doping a criminal offense The Associated Press December 05, 2016 0 Comment Departments Kenya passed a law in April 2016 that criminalizes doping by athletes... Read more »
Germany: A Training Plan for Refugee Teachers The Associated Press December 05, 2016 0 Comment Departments A German university is launching a program aimed at enabling teachers who... Read more »
Belgium, Netherlands: Peaceful Border Swap IPDForum August 16, 2016 0 Comment Departments Throughout history, borders have caused unfathomable bloodshed, ageless feuds and decades-old legal... Read more »
Brazil: Transgenic Mosquito to Join War on Zika Virus IPDForum August 16, 2016 0 Comment Departments A genetically modified mosquito has helped reduce the proliferation of mosquitoes spreading... Read more »
SIBERIA: Giant virus unearthed Agence France-Presse June 08, 2016 0 Comment Departments Scientists say they will reanimate a 30,000-year-old giant virus unearthed in the... Read more »
RUSSIA: Drink responsibly The Associated Press June 08, 2016 0 Comment Departments A top Russian official has called upon state-owned arms producers to introduce... Read more »
AFRICA: Millions saved from malaria Reuters June 08, 2016 0 Comment Departments Rates of death from malaria have plunged by 60 percent in the... Read more »
Americas: Populating the New World Agence France-Presse February 23, 2016 0 Comment Departments Native American ancestors reached the New World in a single, initial migration... Read more »
Colombia: Truth or consequences Reuters February 23, 2016 0 Comment Departments Colombia’s government plans to carry out lie detector tests on senior civil... Read more »