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Iranian regime persecutes love and happiness
Even the little joys of life are spoiled by Iranian officials. Learn how a marriage proposal and "happy" music earned only wrath from the hardliners.
March Madness explained
If you come to study in the U.S., you’ll find that this is the time of year when college students and other Americans become obsessed with March Madness.
U.S. sanctions Venezuelan bank following arrest of Guaidó aide
The United States responds to former President Nicolás Maduro's illegal arrest of interim President Juan Guaidó's chief of staff.
United Arab Emirates hosts the 2019 Special Olympics World Games
When athletes gathered to compete in the Special Olympics World Games, they became part of a movement that has changed ideas about who plays sports.
U.S. and Brazil partner to tackle global food issues
Animal scientists from the University of São Paulo and Virginia Tech share their research on how to improve animal productivity, reproduction and welfare.
Technology links U.S. and South African businesses
The IBM Innovation Hub in Johannesburg serves as an example of the growing ties between the United States and South Africa.
‘Nowruz Mubarak!’ U.S. sends Persian New Year greetings [video]
President Trump and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo send warm greetings to everyone celebrating Nowruz in the U.S. and around the world.
U.S. sanctions Venezuelan gold mining company
Nicolás Maduro and his inner circle have been enriching themselves by illegally mining gold in Venezuela. New sanctions aim to stop them.
World Water Day focuses on access to clean water and sanitation...
March 22 is World Water Day. Watch this video to learn more and see the progress communities are making toward access to clean water and sanitation.