The Belt and Road Initiative is a creative development that takes on and carries forward the spirit of the ancient silk routes – two of the great achievements in human history and civilization. It enriches the ancient spirit with the zeitgeist and culture of the new era, and provides a platf...
The League of Nations was founded by 42 countries on January 10, 1920. Its membership gradually expanded until the mid-1930s when there were 58 member countries. In all 63 countries were members of the organization at one time or another, some staying only for a few years, others for the...
The US Is Missing Again as G20 Finance Chiefs Meet in South Africa Finance ministers and central bank chiefs from the Group of 20 developed and developing nations have gathered in South Africa for a two-day meeting Associated PressFeb. 26, 2025...
The intimidation many women students feel stretches back to childhood. In traditional Kenyan communities, young girls are taught to perform household chores and become wives and mothers at an early age. Given a choice, financially-strapped families typically send their boys, rather than girls, to ...
The League of Nations was founded in January 1919, and was the first organization to bring together international governments. Often seen as the predecessor of the current North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), it ultimately formed in order to mainta...
UEFA Futsal Champions League(holders Illes Balears Palma; last edition 2023/24, current edition 2024/25) What are the rules to futsal? The key differences to football ... Teams have squads of 14, of which five (including one goalkeeper) can be on the pitch at any one t...
Hungary are hoping for a first win in the Netherlands since 1984 in the penultimate round of league phase fixtures in the 2024/25 UEFA Nations League.
After signing the treaty on behalf of the United States and presenting his Fourteen Points that included the formation of the League of Nations, U.S. President Woodrow Wilson returned home only to find an obstinate Senate had voted against the treaty—twice. [Pictured: The signing of the ...
Pirates at bay: Nations continue making strides in fighting online piracy, and there's been some progress. Argentina, Brazil, Canada, India, and Singapore, among others, are using dynamic injunctions to safeguard copyrighted works on the Internet. Meanwhile, the Philippines is considering introducing...
What are the nations of the Haudenosaunee?Indigenous North AmericansNorth America has a rich and complex history of indigenous groups living in what are now America and Canada for up to 40,000 years by some estimates. There are still hundreds of indigenous groups with great linguistic diversity ...