The International Olympic Committee is warning of severe consequences after Indonesia bans Israeli athletes from the World Gymnastics Championships in Jakarta — a move that sparked international backlash and renewed debate over the politicization of sports.
President Donald Trump announced that the United States has reached a trade deal with Indonesia after threatening to impose a 32% tariff on the nation.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan called for an international arms embargo and a halt to all trade with Israel on Thursday, aiming to isolate the Jewish state over its actions in the Middle East.
High winds and treacherous tides along North America's coast blew the Pilgrims 500 miles off course, preventing them from joining Virginia's settlement at Jamestown, founded 14 years earlier.
Having...
Albert Schweitzer was born January 14, 1875, in a village in Alsace, Germany.
The son of a Lutheran-Evangelical pastor, he won acclaim at playing the organ.
He...
Cloud seeding is an unfamiliar topic to many U.S. citizens, especially those outside of drought-stricken regions of America.
Beyond the image of a factory producing...
Indonesia's parliament is proposing amendments to its broadcast law that would ban investigative journalism and LGBT content, sparking criticism from civil society groups and...