The presence of women in positions of leadership can greatly reduce the likelihood of violent conflict emerging as well as the prospects for the peaceful resolution of existing conflicts.

Rockwall County Judge Frank New is intensifying his efforts to reduce the county's reliance on China, instructing all heads of county government departments to explore alternative products imported ...

At least 29 missing after landslide buries homes in China's Sichuan province At least 29 people are missing after a massive landslide hit China’s southwestern Sichuan province, burying 10 houses ...

The United Nations has organized four world conferences on women. These took place in Mexico City in 1975, Copenhagen in 1980, Nairobi in 1985 and Beijing in 1995. The last was followed by a series of ...

Feb. 10, 2025 — Rapid weight loss affects muscle mass and can increase the risk of osteoporosis. But now there is good news for people taking weight loss medication who may be at risk.

On 8 March 2025, join us to celebrate International Women’s Day under the theme, “For ALL women and girls: Rights. Equality. Empowerment.” This year’s theme calls for action that can ...

NORTHAMPTON, Mass. (WWLP) – The Chinese Association of Western Massachusetts created a space for people across the region to celebrate Lunar New Year. The celebration took place at the ...

Undersheriff Tom Seifert on Wednesday identified the two victims as Jahly Braverock, 25 years old; and Rachel Augare, 41 years old. Both were from Browning. The crash was reported to the Montana ...

27, 2023, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke), File) TOKYO (AP) — Toyota is developing and making electric vehicles and EV batteries in China, the Japanese automaker said Wednesday, under a new ...

China’s president has been supplying his “dear friend” Vladimir Putin with advanced technologies and helping to prop up the Russian economy, and he is studying Russia’s ability to ...

The U.S. Postal Service announced Tuesday that it was suspending acceptance of inbound packages from China and Hong Kong, then reversed that decision Wednesday. VOA’s Steve Herman reports.