Zikra Younis aspired to be a radio journalist, even though her husband forbade it. Then ISIS came along.

In Jan. 15, 1997, Princess Diana walked through an active minefield in Angola. Here's how land mine ban advocate Paul Heslop, who helped Diana detonate a land mine in front of an audience of international reporters, remembers the day.

In the quest for a carbon-free future, scientists and entrepreneurs are developing a new generation of nuclear reactors.

Compared to the rest of Germany, the economy in the former East Germany has struggled. In the small village of Golzow, the population had shrunk to the point where authorities were considering closing the village's only elementary school. That's when the town mayor invited Syrian refugee families to move in.

They arrived in Nova Scotia with almost nothing but their chocolate recipes.

In 2011, Exxon Mobil CEO Rex Tillerson struck a deal to drill for oil in Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region, putting his oil company, and the United States, in the middle of a hot conflict over control of Iraqi resources.

The Kang family lived through centuries of Korean unity. Today, they can’t go home.

Hacker, hackathon, lifehack, lacktavist — hack seems to be the word du jour these days. How did it get that way?

President-elect Donald Trump’s friendly overtures to Russian President Vladimir Putin has been a troubling development for many in the Baltic states.

"Europa" is an illustrated guidebook to Europe, written in four languages, and it's meant for refugees and migrants arriving in Europe.