January 08, 2025 US, China vie for influence in combating Seychelles’ drug problem Situated in the Indian Ocean, the Seychelles is in the middle of a key heroin smuggling route and has among the ...

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June 02, 2015 Sunnis Put in Tough Spot, Iraqi Lawmaker Says In Iraq’s Anbar province, its predominantly Sunni Muslim residents worry about the occupying Islamic State extremists but also fear the Iran ...

Each weekend on Jazz America host Russ Davis brings you the best in jazz, present and past. Each week Russ interviews a musician and features music from their latest recordings.

Fighters siding with Syria's new government stormed several villages near the country's coast, killing dozens of men in response to recent attacks on government security forces by loyalists of ousted ...

A severe drought coupled with Chinese dams blocking the Mekong River as Beijing moves to meet power demands means one of the world's mightiest rivers is likely to face severe water shortages this ...

Brutal tactics employed by Russia in its war on Ukraine have shocked much of the world but come as no surprise to older residents of Chechnya, who this week marked the 30th anniversary of an equally ...

New discoveries about what is inside the body are making scientists rethink what makes a person human and what makes people sick or healthy. Less than half of the cells in the body are human. The rest ...

When President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that he had created a new White House office to "resurrect" American military and commercial shipbuilding, he elevated long-standing calls to fix the ...