The United States, Japan, and the Republic of Korea are committed to promoting opportunities for women in...

Irankarapte! —That means “hello” in the Ainu language. The construction of the Upopoy, a symbolic spac...

The illegal wildlife trade, generating almost $20 billion annually for criminal syndicates, is under pres...

This year marks the 40th anniversary of the graduation of the first women admitted into the U.S. Air Forc...

U.S. researchers’ contributions to the discovery of the hepatitis C virus paved the way for new testing a...

Protecting your mobile device from cyber criminals has never been more important. With more than 2 bil...

Each autumn, the U.S. Agricultural Trade Office (ATO) in Japan teams up with suppliers of American agricu...

Each year, the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, a private U.S. charity, awards 20 to 30 gra...

The United States has appointed a senior official to advance meaningful autonomy, human rights and religi...

U.S. leadership in vaccine development and infectious disease treatment is vital to ongoing efforts to co...

The role of the American vice president was the butt of jokes in earlier times, but the job has evolved t...

As Americans hunker down at home with less appetite or ability to travel, the pages of books translated f...

The U.S. Coast Guard is leading a global effort to stop illegal fishing, which harms ecosystems and threa...

The United States announced an additional $720 million in humanitarian aid to address the Syria crisis, b...

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), ratified in 1948, for the first time articulated the ri...

If you’re accused of a crime in America and can’t afford a defense attorney, the court will appoint one. ...

National Hispanic Heritage Month, observed in the United States from September 15 to October 15, celebrat...

Women play increasingly important roles in all branches of the U.S. military, with another milestone in 2...