The Kiruna Church and its famed belfry are being moved this week along a three-mile route to a new city center. The move is part of Kiruna’s relocation, because the world’s largest underground ...

Founded in 2004, the Amawtay Wasi University is the only Indigenous university in Ecuador, and one of only a handful of Indigenous universities across South America. Roughly 2,000 students study there ...

Chicago has so many ethnic enclaves — it has Greektown, it has Chinatown. But what happened to the Lake View Japanese American community, and where did it go? The answer is directly tied to a Chicago ...

Apiwe Nxasani-Mawela launched her craft brewery Tolokazi Beer in 2021 — making her South Africa’s first Black female brewery owner. Now, she’s teaching the next generation of female brewers how to ...

Since 1972, a brotherhood of monks who have left the Greek Orthodox Church have retained control of the Esphigmenou Monastery on Mt. Athos. “Rebel monks” have effectively been squatting in a monastery ...

China and India are beginning to view each other as possible allies — instead of historic adversaries. It’s one of the side-effects of new US trade policy, which includes imposing significant tariffs ...

Host Marco Werman remembers composer and musician Jamshied Sharifi. He created a sound that echoed his family’s roots in Iran, making it a part of his own work, whether it was for his own ensemble, ...

For many Ukrainians living abroad, Russia’s invasion of their country became a moment of reevaluation. Some began to rethink ...

China and India are beginning to view each other as possible allies — instead of historic adversaries — one of the ...

Globally, plastic producers make more than 400 million tons of plastic each year. But less than 10% is ever recycled. So what happens to the rest? In Indonesia, some of it is burned during the tofu ...

Chappell Roan has name-dropped Los Angeles and Tennessee in hit songs of albums past. But on “The Subway,” out this month, the pop star mentions a Canadian province. Now, that province is getting a ...

Latin Grammy winner and Brazilian soul icon Liniker has been a musical trailblazer since 2015. Her latest album is Caju. It’s a ground-breaking album for the artist, not just musically, but also ...