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Mexico City marks seven centuries since the founding of Tenochtitlan, the ancient Aztec capital buried beneath the modern metropolis. Also, France reverses a ban, reintroducing a controversial ...
Two musicians with huge followings in their respective countries and diasporas have just died. Cohosts Carolyn Beeler and Marco Werman remember Daddy Lumba from Ghana and Lebanon’s Ziad Rahbani, their ...
If you’ve ever had to race to catch a flight, gotten lost in a foreign train station or struggled to order a meal in another language, congratulations, you’re ready to play “Jet Lag: The Game.” The ...
For months, mainstream Israeli media largely dismissed reports of starvation in Gaza as lies or exaggerations. Now, however, amid protests in Tel Aviv and under international pressure, Israel is ...
Buddhist monastery, martial arts training ground, and major pop culture reference. Now, it’s getting a new kind of attention: Its leader has just come under investigation for alleged embezzlement. We ...
Chalk it up to an experiment gone wrong. But now, members of the so-called “bad luck generation” in the Netherlands owe the government tens of thousands of dollars for their college education — and ...
The reintroduction of a pesticide called Acetamiprid has spawned the largest citizen signature campaign in French history: More than 2 million people have joined a call to keep the pesticide off farms ...
In South Carolina, a World Series for youth baseball players — 13-16 year olds from the top 12 teams in the Little League’s senior division — is underway. The team slated to represent Latin America in ...
New research from Heriot-Watt University finds that shifting weather patterns driven by climate change can alter the taste of juniper berries. That, in turn, could potentially change the taste of gin.
Mexico City is marking 700 years since the founding of Tenochtitlan, the ancient Aztec capital buried beneath the modern metropolis. The government staged a massive celebration to honor its Indigenous ...
In many parts of Latin America, evangelical churches have grown at a feverish pace. In tiny Ecuador, they’ve had huge success ...