Nuclear-Weapon States Oppose Elimination Treaty
According to a UN statement released Friday, several nuclear-weapon States reiterated their opposition to a proposed legally binding treaty to prohibit nuclear weapons leading to their elimination. They argue that…
U.S. Wants Diplomatic Resolution to Civil War in Syria
U.S. President Barack Obama convened Friday his National Security Council to review progress in the campaign to degrade and destroy ISIL and efforts to alleviate the suffering of the Syrian…
“Donald Trump Is a Threat to Press Freedom”
In an unprecedented step, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) said Thursday that the Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump’s presidency would represent a threat to press freedom. In response to…
How to Reduce the Risk of Breast Cancer
Breast cancer death rates among women decreased during 2010-2014, but racial differences persisted, according to a study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in this week’s Morbidity…
Bob Dylan Wins Nobel Prize in Literature
Bob Dylan Wins Nobel Prize in Literature The Nobel Prize in Literature for 2016 is awarded to Bob Dylan, an American singer-songwriter. It was stated that the prize has been…