The Hague: Their name: "Immediate Clarity Brigade". Their mission: Help lead Dutch civil servants out of the maze of bureacratic jargon that is...
The Hague: Their name: "Immediate Clarity Brigade". Their mission: Help lead Dutch civil servants out of the maze of bureacratic jargon that is...
PARIS,The Louvre, home of the "Mona Lisa," is commemorating the 500th anniversary of Leonardo Da Vinci's death with a landmark new exhibit. The...
The official royal consort of Thailand’s King Maha Vajiralongkorn has been stripped of her title, according to a Royal Gazette statement. The title,...
KANSAS CITY, Mo.: A California woman who is a member of a tribe that is not yet recognized by the federal government is...
BOSTON: Gathered in a dark room of a historic Boston church, about a dozen people sat in folding chairs, some with their dogs...
WASHINGTON/LONDON: Music teacher and composer Haskell Small remembers when the noise became too much for him. "I couldn't find a place to get...
Rome: Andrea Gandini, a 22-year-old Roman sculptor, is making a growing name for himself by turning the Eternal City's dead tree stumps into...
LONDON: Driverless transport, underground shops, heated bike paths, armed street patrols - this is not the setting for a dystopian novel but it...
Fuentespina: For centuries, the art of falconry has been a prestigious tradition within Arab society. Today most of these formidable predators come from...
New Delhi: The narrow lanes of Kumhar Gram are buzzing with activity ahead of Diwali as generations of potters race to create clay...
NEW YORK: The Museum of Modern Art's new $450 million, 47,000-square-foot expansion offers visitors more than much-needed elbow room. It emphasizes new juxtapositions...
Igbo-Ora, Nigeria: The sign greeting visitors at the entrance of Igbo-Ora in southwest Nigeria welcomes people to a place unlike anywhere on the...
LONDON: Women's rights campaigners on Tuesday marked two years since the #MeToo campaign against sexual harassment first swept through social media. The global...
London: Judges tore up the rule book on Monday, awarding the prestigious Booker Prize for Fiction jointly to Canadian author Margaret Atwood for...
SEATTLE: Every month, business coach Maggie Karshner makes three rent payments: one for her apartment, another for her office and the third to...
STOCKHOLM: Economists Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer won the 2019 Nobel Economics Prize for their work in fighting global poverty, the...
CHAMPS-SUR-MARNE, France: The golden angel once glimmered majestically from Notre Dame's vault. Now, with a broken nose, chipped gold-leaf and a smashed bust,...
Hanoi: Best known as a historic pastime among Europe's upper crust, croquet has found an unlikely fan base among Vietnamese retirees eager to...