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Ukraine's president says 'history being made' at Swiss peace summit
Euronews via Yahoo News· 4 days agoChina, which backs Russia, joined scores of countries that sat out the conference...a role in...
Same-sex marriage rights around the world
AFP via Yahoo News· 1 day agoWith Thai lawmakers voting to legalise same-sex marriage Tuesday, we look at the situation across the globe.Some European states have authorised same-sex...
From the Archives: African Khat (1978)
High Times· 8 hours agoKhat: the cocaine of Africa—the mint green leaf of the shrub Catha edulis—is a way of life in the new nation of Djibouti and the ancient land of Yemen. Grown on large farms ...
Uber and Lyft are fighting minimum wage laws. But in this state, the drivers won
GBH News· 1 day agoIn a windowless room, Uber driver Farhan Badel took the podium in front of a committee of Minnesota...
On the hunt: Tracking the illegal cheetah trade
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThis article was originally featured on Undark. Patricia Tricorache, an independent wildlife trade investigator based in Mexico City, spends hours each...
Same-sex Marriage Rights Around The World
International Business Times· 1 day agoWith Thai lawmakers voting to legalise same-sex marriage Tuesday, we look at the situation across the globe. While the right to marry has already been...
Afrophobia is destroying the African dream
Al Jazeera· 6 days agoSpeaking at the Africa CEO Forum in Kigali, Rwanda, on May 17, Africa’s richest person, Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote, complained that he faces far...
World leaders to meet at Swiss resort on possible Ukraine peace roadmap. Russia is notably absent
WMBB News 13· 4 days agoOBBÜRGEN, Switzerland (AP) — The presidents of Ecuador, Ivory Coast, Kenya and Somalia will join...
What I Learned Chewing the Stimulant Khat Across Three Countries
Thrillist Food & Drink· 1 day agoThe region I’m in, though — the Old City of Sana’a — is an epicenter of chewing culture. The Old...
80 countries at Swiss summit agree Ukraine's 'territorial integrity' is key to peace
Los Angeles Times· 3 days agoThe joint communique capped a two-day conference at the Bürgenstock resort in Switzerland marked by the absence of Russia, which was not invited, but that many attendees hoped could join in ...