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Female force making positive impact

[2017-07-26 07:03]

JAIPUR, India - All-female police units are shaking up the male-dominated force in conservative northwest India, hitting the streets to combat sex crimes and a pervasive culture of silence around rape.

Japan aims to cut suicides by 30 percent

[2017-07-26 07:03]

TOKYO - Japan aims to cut suicides by 30 percent over 10 years, with the government on Tuesday approving a plan that seeks to curb extreme work hours seen as contributing to one of the world's highest suicide rates.

Spend a little, smile a lot more

[2017-07-26 07:03]

WASHINGTON - Yes, you can buy happiness, especially if the money saves you time.

Splits could put brakes on Brexit

[2017-07-25 07:13]

LONDON - Lucy Harris thinks Britain's decision to leave the European Union is a dream come true. Nick Hopkinson thinks it's a nightmare.

'I just want to go home,' says teen IS girl

[2017-07-25 07:13]

BERLIN - A German teenager who joined Islamic State is now being held in detention in Iraq and says she regrets joining the jihadist group and just wants to come home to her family, media reported on Sunday.

Teachers build bridges and bonds on Chinese language training program

[2017-07-25 07:13]

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - A group of 40 Pakistani teachers left for language training in Beijing on Sunday under the 2017 International Chinese Language Teacher Training Program sponsored by the Chinese government.

Handcrafted gloves still a hit with boxing stars

[2017-07-25 07:13]

MEXICO CITY, Mexico City - In a boxing world often dominated by promoters, self-promoters and glitz, Alberto Reyes likes to do things the old-fashioned way: his company still makes gloves by hand, just as it did for Muhammad Ali.

BBC women insist on salary gap action

[2017-07-25 07:13]

LONDON - Prominent women at the BBC want the broadcaster's gender pay gap to be resolved immediately rather than in several years.

Former hairdresser chases hoop dream

[2017-07-24 07:07]

SHIJIAZHUANG - At 11 am, when her classmates have completed their morning exercises and started their academic courses, Jessica Doolin is the only person in the training room, practicing with her hula hoops.

Cuba, China join for solar solution

[2017-07-24 07:07]

PINAR DEL RIO, Cuba - With China's help, Cuba hopes to produce more solar panels as part of efforts to promote renewable energy and bring electricity to remote areas.

Retro trend lighting up London's labyrinth of neon

[2017-07-24 07:07]

LONDON - Whether in search of a glowing skull or a bright red heart, God's Own Junkyard in London is a maze of multicolored neon of all shapes and sizes which is thriving on its retro reputation.

Comic-Con ovation as Spielberg previews sci-fi adventure movie

[2017-07-24 07:07]

LOS ANGELES - Thousands of fans were treated to a first look at Steven Spielberg's hotly anticipated sci-fi adventure Ready Player One at San Diego Comic-Con on Saturday.

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