June 2018
Koko, the Gorilla Who Learned Sign Language, Dies at 46
Koko, a gorilla known for learning sign language and her unique bond with cats, passed away at 46. Her ability to communicate significantly influenced public…
White House and Congress Negotiations on Chinese Company Violating Iran Sanctions
The U.S. government is negotiating the status of Chinese telecommunications company ZTE, which has violated sanctions on Iran and North Korea. The Senate is pushing…
Watching the Iran vs. Spain Game in a Completely Irrelevant Place
The article narrates a personal experience of watching the Iran vs. Spain World Cup game in Kathmandu, Nepal, amidst the backdrop of local life and…
Virtual Tour of Anne Frank's Hiding Place During World War II
The Anne Frank House Museum has launched a virtual tour of the hiding place of Anne Frank and her family in Amsterdam, commemorating her birthday.…
WHO Launches Checklist to Combat Maternal and Newborn Deaths in Health Facilities
The WHO has launched a 'Safe Childbirth Checklist and Implementation Guide' to address preventable maternal and newborn deaths, particularly in low-resource settings. This initiative involves…
Election Process for New WHO Director-General: Candidates Announced
The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced the candidates for the position of Director-General, with a forum scheduled for November 2016 where they will present…