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Voices: Afghan women and girls deserve more than empty promises from the UK
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years ago“Work, bread, freedom” was the refrain shouted by 40 Afghan women as they marched in front of the...
How ethnic and religious divides in Afghanistan are contributing to violence against minorities
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA powerful explosion Oct. 8, 2021, in a mosque in northern Afghanistan left several dead AP...
On This Day, July 26: Truman orders desegregation of military
United Press International via Yahoo News· 9 months agoGraduating midshipmen arrive for the graduation and commissioning ceremony at the U.S. Naval Academy...
Today in History: August 22, first America's Cup trophy
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoToday in History Today is Monday, Aug. 22, the 234th day of 2022. There are 131 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Aug. 22, 1851, the schooner America outraced more than ...
Twitter Users Want Britain to Return the Kohinoor Diamond
TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years ago“It has a history of being part of war booty or trophies taken as the result of war in South Asia....
A Brief History of the Queen Mother's Koh-i-Noor Coronation Crown
Town & Country via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe controversial Koh-i-Noor diamond is at the heart of the Queen Mother's crown—and it may be why...