Report: US May Set Refugee Cap at Zero for Coming Year | Voice of...
WASHINGTON - The Trump administration is considering more dramatic cuts to the U.S. refugee program, with one official suggesting the White House...
US Expands ‘Remain in Mexico’ to Dangerous Part of Border | Voice of America
HOUSTON - The U.S. government on Friday expanded its policy requiring asylum-seekers to wait outside the country to one of Mexico's most dangerous cities,...
Promise, Peril in Malaysia’s Move to Lower Voting Age | Voice of America
BANGKOK - Parties on either side of Malaysia's deep political divide are hoping to capitalize on a bipartisan bill to lower the country's...
Forced Displacement Causes Controversy in Ethiopia’s Omo Valley | Voice of America
A dam project and sugarcane plantation intended to transform southern Ethiopia could mean the end to a way of life for indigenous people living...
The ‘Mandela effect’ and the science of false memories
Source: Neil Dagnall, Reader in Applied Cognitive Psychology, Manchester Metropolitan University / The Conversation
There’s a theory doing the rounds...
New wave of smart cities has arrived
Source: James Ransom, PhD candidate, international higher education, UCL / The Conversation
An abandoned mine shaft beneath the town of...
How to Beat Trump? Dems Bivided as he Rams Race Onto Ballot | Voice...
LOS ANGELES - Joe Biden was at a soul food restaurant in Los Angeles on Thursday when he blasted President Donald Trump’s “racist”...
no, having 30,000 followers does not make you a celebrity
Source: Hayleigh Bosher, Lecturer in Intellectual Property Law, Brunel University London / The Conversation
Claims that anyone with more than...
How geological maps made the Apollo moon landings worthwhile
Source: David Rothery, Professor of Planetary Geosciences, The Open University / The Conversation
I still remember a cartoon in a...
Boris Johnson lacks character, competence and credibility, say leadership experts
Source: Michael Smets, Associate Professor in Management and Organisation Studies, Saïd Business School, University of Oxford / The Conversation
The...
My book Tell it to the Bees was made into a film – but...
Source: Fiona Shaw, Senior Lecturer in Creative Writing, Northumbria University, Newcastle / The Conversation
You’ll find the corpses of many...
How far-right groups use Britain’s extremism definition to argue they aren’t extremist
Source: Chris Allen, Associate Professor in Hate Studies, University of Leicester / The Conversation
The government’s definition of extremism is...
attempts by Saudi Arabia, Iran and Turkey to co-opt Arab tribes will deepen the...
Source: Haian Dukhan, Teaching Fellow in International Relations, University of Leicester / The Conversation
Saudi Arabia is putting renewed pressure...
the Apollo crews were extremely lucky
Source: Jim Wild, Professor of Space Physics, Lancaster University / The Conversation
As the 50th anniversary of humankind’s first moon...
Social diversity is initially threatening but people do adapt over time – new research
Source: Miguel R Ramos, Postdoctoral Research Associate, University of Oxford / The Conversation
The ethnic and religious composition of many...
EU silence over British seizure of Iranian tanker is a telling glimpse of post-Brexit...
Source: Barry Ryan, Senior Lecturer in International Relations, Keele University / The Conversation
It’s rare to experience silence in this...
Five countries in the eastern Mediterranean are shaking up Europe’s energy map
Source: Khaled Kesseba, Lecturer and Researcher in International Business, Sheffield Hallam University / The Conversation
Discoveries of natural gas reserves...
La privatisation des routes, une idée à l’encontre du modèle social français
Source: Eric Vernier, Directeur de la Chaire Commerce, Echanges & Risques internationaux - ISCID-CO, Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale, Chercheur au LEM (UMR...
Turkey Dismisses EU Sanctions, as Tensions Escalate over Cyprus | Voice of America
ISTANBUL - Turkey's dismissal of recently imposed European Union sanctions as "valueless" puts the country on a collision course with the EU. Ankara...
