Even before the most recent wave of violence, thousands of Haitians had been fleeing the economic and political instability in their country. When heading to the United States, many first stop in South America, where some attempt to find work.
Eight days after they hijacked a Bangladesh ship and detained its 23 crew members, Somali pirates contacted the owner of the MV Abdullah on Wednesday for the first time but made no ransom demands, company and government officials said.
The number of migrants from West African countries has tripled in the last year alone, adding to the almost two-year-old migration problem in New York City that began with an influx of Venezuelans and other Latin American countries.
A Thai court on Tuesday sentenced a Chinese businessman and three accomplices to 50 years in prison following their convictions on charges of operating a transnational ring that paid Thai women to serve as surrogate mothers.
3D printing and artificial intelligence have the ability to completely change the design and manufacturing of cars.
Vietnamese prosecutors are calling for the death sentence for the alleged mastermind of the country’s biggest fraud, state-controlled media reported Tuesday.
A school in Pakistan’s economic hub, Karachi, is focused on eradicating the scars of trauma that have been passed down through the generations in a neighborhood that was once a hotbed of gang violence. Children and mothers are being empowered by the Kiran Foundation’s school to end the cycle of abuse and aggression, with emphasis on mental health.
Mobile news trucks are one way that a media group is bringing the news directly to their audiences, as large parts of Venezuela are without access to the information.
A junta aerial bombardment killed and injured dozens in western Myanmar, residents told Radio Free Asia.
Mstyslav Chernov’s “20 Days in Mariupol” won the best documentary Oscar this month, saw a big first for Ukraine.The film is a first-person account of being in the eastern Ukrainian city in the early weeks of Russia’s invasion.