The United States has charged four Chinese nationals with fraudulent visa applications, alleging that they concealed their involvement in the Chinese military from U.S. officials. The four individuals, all of whom are believed to be in their early twenties, are accused of submitting fraudulent visa applications on behalf of other people, in order to conceal […]
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Jackie Chan said that she used to cry because the director scolded her on the set
Jackie Chan, one of the most iconic and respected actors in the world, has had a long and successful career in film. And while he’s now well-known for his comedic chops, Jackie says that his early days were far from easy. In this interview with The Telegraph, Jackie talks about his time as a young […]
Contestant photos of (3) Burmese photographers depicting friendship
This three-part series will showcase photos of three Burmese photographers who have been friends for over 30 years. Through their photography, these friends share stories of life in Burma, documenting the changes that have occurred there over the years. Introducing: the photographers The photographers featured in this contest are Burmese nationals who have captured the […]
Nobel Peace Prize Awarded to Ethiopian Prime Minister for Bringing Peace to Africa
The Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to Ethiopian Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed, for his efforts in bringing peace and stability to Africa. This is the first time that the prize has been given to a head of government from Africa, and it is hoped that this recognition will help promote progress on the continent. […]
North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un and South Korean President Moon Jae-in are reportedly preparing to end the war between the two countries in the coming week.
The Korean War is the longest-running conflict in the world and has claimed the lives of over million people. This week, reports are coming in that North and South Korea are close to ending the war. If these reports are true, it would be a huge step forward for both countries. The ceasefire is reportedly […]
A homeless man whose kind heart reciprocated
One of the most heartwarming stories of the year happened in Philadelphia, when a homeless man named Rudy found a wallet on the ground and decided to take it home with him. Inside was $600, enough to help Rudy get back on his feet. This story touched not only Rudy himself, but also the people […]
The summit between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un in Hanoi, Vietnam ended without an agreement.
The summit between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un in Hanoi, Vietnam ended without an agreement. After two days of negotiations, the two leaders failed to reach a deal that would end the nuclear threat from North Korea. With no clear path forward, both sides are now headed back to their […]
Ciara Gunn, a 17-year-old teenager, created her own watercolor prom dress for her graduation ceremony.
Ciara Gunn is a 17-year-old high school student from Illinois who created her own watercolor prom dress for her graduation ceremony. Ciara is blind, which makes the process of designing and creating the dress all the more special for her. We interviewed Ciara about her experience and how she used AI to help her with […]
Famous Chinese actress Fan Bingbing has been fined hundreds of millions of Chinese yuan for tax evasion and other crimes, Chinese authorities said.
Fan Bingbing is one of China’s most popular and well-known actresses. She has starred in a number of high-profile films, including the blockbusters “X-Men: Days of Future Past” and “The Great Wall.” But now Fan Bingbing has been sentenced to an extended prison sentence and fined hundreds of millions of Chinese yuan for tax evasion […]
A video of a student being badly bullied has gone viral online
Bullying is a problem that has been going on for years in schools all over the world. We’ve all seen the videos of kids being picked on and laughed at, and we know that it’s not okay. But what can we do to stop it? In a recent video, a student was being bullied so […]