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Secret Clinics Struggle to Aid War-Ravaged Syria
After nearly three years of intense fighting, Syria’s medical infrastructure has been decimated. Secret hospitals have been operating across the country, like the clinic featured in this video that offers intensive care for …
Girl Rescued From Deadly Building Collapse in India
Dozens are trapped in the wreckage
At the U.N., 16-Year-Old Malala Yousafzai Speaks Against War
Education Activist and 2013 Nobel Peace nominee, Malala Yousafzai, spoke out against war in favor of education at the United Nations General Assembly. This 16-year-old girl, in a potent speech this past Wednesday said, “Wars can …
Indian Viral Video Satirizes Rape, Says It’s Women’s Fault
Parody targets patriarchal attitudes that blame rape on women
Kenya Mall Attack: Eyewitness Accounts of Gunshots and Grenades
“We began crawling behind cars and underneath cars”
Surfers of Fukushima’s Radioactive Waves
Two years after Fukushima, the displaced are still adapting.
Rebels Claim Video Shows Iranian Soldiers Fighting in Syria
Iran’s support for Syrian President Bashar Assad is well established, though Iran has denied its troops are engaging directly with Syrian rebels. However, video footage that Syrian rebels claim was taken by an Iranian …
Al-Qaeda-Allied Fighters Capture Rebel-Held Syrian Border Town
Islamist faction takes control of town from the Free Syrian Army
Kerry Announces Syrian Chemical Weapons Deal
The U.S. and Russia have inked a proposed deal to get rid of Syria’s chemical weapons. After two days of negotiations in Geneva with his Russian counterpart, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry announced the tentative agreement.
Fire at Russian Psychiatric Hospital Kills 37
A fire at a Russian psychiatric hospital in northwestern Russia killed at least 37 people Friday, according to officials.
Authorities had previously warned of safety concerns over the timber-built hospital in the village of Luka, which housed about 60 people, BBC reports.
A nurse who had guided patients to safety was among the …
Kerry Rejects Assad’s Timetable for Dismantling Chemical Weapons
Updated: 2:33 p.m.
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is rejecting Syria’s proposed timeline to hand over its chemical weapons, saying the country’s own assurances that it would follow a 30-day lead time “are simply not enough,” the Associated Press reports.
Prince William Announces He Is Leaving His Military Job
After more than seven years of service, the Duke of Cambridge will be leaving his job with the British Armed Forces. An official announcement issued by Kensington Palace says that the Duke, or Prince William as he’s more commonly …