Morning rush: Pressure mounts on Iran to fire Syria leader

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Morning rush: Pressure mounts on Iran to fire Syria leader

HURT: Pressure mounts on Iran, Russia to fire Syria leader. President Donald Trump’s administration has told Russia and Iran that they must step up pressure on Syrian President Bashar Assad to step down as…

Shattered the glass: Did Mein Kampf help embolden Hitler?

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Shattered the glass: Did Mein Kampf help embolden Hitler?

Written by By Staff Writer Mein Kampf, the manifesto of racist Germany, remains popular. Though critics have accused it of inspiring terrorist violence, the Nazi favourite–initially released in 1949–is still available to buy on…

13 Nurses Arrested in Myanmar for Helping Anti-Junta Suspects

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13 Nurses Arrested in Myanmar for Helping Anti-Junta Suspects

Sixteen local residents, including a nurse, a nurse practitioner and two doctors, were arrested Friday on suspicion of treating anti-junta groups in Myanmar, according to a statement from the nurse practitioner. The local citizens…

Should we try to ‘fix’ millennials?

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Should we try to ‘fix’ millennials?

As we contemplate social, economic and political change for the next few decades, a familiar fixture is quietly gathering strength: the “millennials ruined everything” myth. While true that millennials are entering their peak career…

A new chapter for the historic city of Hamburg

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A new chapter for the historic city of Hamburg

Written by By Linda Lowenfels, CNN Hamburg has an image problem. Ever since its bright red spires were plastered over Vogue magazine and joined the family of trendy European capitals, this birthplace of techno…

'3m trees removed from national landscape' in Trump era

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‘3m trees removed from national landscape’ in Trump era

Image copyright Reuters Image caption After all the hype about solar panels, wind turbines and electric cars, cities are still an important source of clean energy Looking into your bathroom shed isn’t the greenest…