Florida Board of Education approves new Black history standards that critics call 'a big step backward'
The Florida Board of Education approved a new set of standards for how Black history should be taught in the state's public schools, sparking criticism from education and civil rights advocates who said students should be allowed to learn the "full truth" of American history.
2023-07-20 17:21
Manipur: How murder and mayhem tore apart an Indian state
Profound ethnic divisions in Manipur have led to complete segregation of the warring communities.
2023-07-13 05:17
House GOP leaders struggle to resolve standoff over social issues in defense bill
House Republican leaders are scrambling to find a path forward on a critical defense policy bill that faces an uncertain future as hardline conservatives push for amendments on controversial social issues that threaten to derail the must-pass legislation.
2023-07-13 00:49
Kenyan workers win the right to sue global tea manufacturer
Tea pickers have been allowed to continue with a Scottish court claim against James Finlay Kenya Ltd.
2023-07-11 22:55
David Crosby's final band announces very special tribute show
David Crosby's final band will play a special tribute concert of Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young songs in his memory after his death earlier this year.
2023-07-11 19:16
Standard Chartered bumps up bitcoin forecast to $120,000
LONDON Top cryptocurrency bitcoin could reach $50,000 this year and $120,000 by the end of 2024 Standard Chartered
2023-07-10 17:56
Leo Varadkar says change needed at the top of RTÉ
Irish prime minister says trust in RTÉ cannot be restored without change within the broadcaster.
2023-07-09 03:50
Blackstone, TPG vie for U.S. fund administrator Standish -sources
By Pablo Mayo Cerqueiro and Amy-Jo Crowley LONDON Buyout houses including Blackstone Inc. and TPG Inc. are evaluating
2023-07-07 03:23
Odisha train accident: Painful search for bodies a month after deadly India crash
At least 52 bodies remain unclaimed as families wait for closure.
2023-07-05 13:47
Madhya Pradesh: India man arrested for urinating on tribal worker
The incident, which took place in the central state of Madhya Pradesh, has sparked outrage in the country.
2023-07-05 13:17
SCO summit: Putin to address meeting chaired by Indian PM Modi
Analysts say the SCO summit will be a chance for Mr Putin to show the world that he is still in command.
2023-07-04 13:27
'I have been rejected by dozens of men over dowry'
A 27-year-old Indian woman has started a petition to put an end to the social evil of dowry.
2023-07-04 06:20