For decades, Canada has been home to the largest Sikh community outside the Indian state of Punjab. But as diplomatic tensions flare up between Canada and India, some members of the Sikh faith face ...

Sednaya Prison in Damascus was synonymous with the brutality of Syria’s Assad regime. Once inside, prisoners had little chance of coming out alive. Yet over the past week, thousands of families rushed ...

President Sadyr Japarov of Kyrgyzstan has proposed updating the country’s national anthem. The current anthem was adopted shortly after the fall of the Soviet Union and no longer represents the mature ...

Climate change is a challenge for farmers everywhere. That includes coffee farmers. But climate change alone doesn’t explain the current uptick in prices. There’s another force at play. Peter Roberts, ...

Amrith Saligrama spent the early days of the 2020 COVID-19 lockdown in his Massachusetts town going on long walks with his grandfather until the lack of public restrooms on their route became a ...

Sednaya prison in Damascus was once synonymous with death and disappearance. Yet over the past week, thousands of families ...

In recent months, Russian forces have been advancing in eastern Ukraine at the fastest pace since the early days of the ...

Syrians waited in long queues at border gates in southern Turkey this week, preparing to return to their homeland. With a ...

Emerging research pinpoints the exact time when Neanderthals and Homo sapiens began interbreeding to 47 years ago. That interbreeding left a genetic marker on modern human beings. Host Carol Hill ...

If you’re unfamiliar with the science around “mirror life”, well, welcome to the club. But this somewhat obscure field of research is coming under new scrutiny. Because a new study says that “mirror ...

An Iranian singer was hailed as a hero by supporters on Thursday but faced prosecution after giving an online concert without wearing a head covering — the hijab — in defiance of the Islamic dress ...

In recent months, Russian forces have been advancing in eastern Ukraine at the fastest pace since the early days of the full-scale invasion in 2022. Russia and Ukraine are seeing high casualty rates, ...