South Korea bans single-use plastic bags

Supermarkets required to offer alternatives such as paper or cloth bags

The regional ministry of health changed course amid claims it would discriminate against the obese.

As US midterms approach, the issues topping voters’ minds include healthcare, the economy and the judiciary.

The United States on Tuesday announced it was adding billions of dollars to an ambitious Mexican development project for that country’s southern region and Central America as a way to deter migration. But neither Washington nor Mexico City announced any headway in the Trump administration’s goal…

No European government supported the Italian request at a meeting of diplomats earlier this month. View Entire Post ›

‘The FBI has not found any evidence the servers were compromised,’ agency says in a statement

CNN’s Salma Abdelaziz visits the family of a stabbed teen, Jermaine Goupall, who claims the murder was inspired by Drill music, a hyper-aggressive form of rap.

US intelligence officials say it appears North Korea is falling back on its pledge to work toward complete denuclearization of the Korean peninsula. CNN’s Will Ripley reports.

From a car mechanic to a courier, we meet women who are transforming their passions into online enterprises and discovering how digital tools are helping to improve gender equality in Senegal.