Prehistoric bird-wing flutes music to the ears of archaeologists in Israel
Reuters
One theory is that the flutes were used attract the birds of prey - namely the Eurasian Sparrowhawk and the Common Kestrel - to...
Join the military, become a US citizen: Uncle Sam wants you and vous and tu
Association Press
Struggling to overcome recruiting shortfalls, the Army and the Air Force have bolstered their marketing to entice legal residents to enlist
When Esmita Spudes Bidari...
‘Home is like jail’: Afghan soldier who helped the US weathers injuries, uncertainty in asylum bid
“I am scared for my life. I don’t know about my future. I don’t know what this government, what the United States (will) do...
Drought drives economic exodus from Iraq’s rivers and marshlands
Reuters
Even after the 2003 U.S. invasion, when parts of the marshes were flooded again, water levels did not fully recover.
On a sun-scorched shoreline in...
China, US talks in Beijing strike upbeat tone but risks remain
Reuters
But critics have questioned U.S. overtures to China, arguing that past decades of engagement have failed to change Beijing's behaviour.
Meetings between senior U.S. and...