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A Gallup poll finds that only 58% of Americans feel “extremely” or “very” proud of their country. This is a new low in the 25 years Gallup has been asking this question, and the reasons are not hard ...

Music is Culture is an unusual organization, dedicated to preserving and nurturing at-risk cultures around the world. Among their projects is one focused on the Ndau ethnic group in southern Zimbabawe ...

It is part of a larger process in which the PKK is moving to lay down its arms.The PKK had said it would lay down its arms ...

In the official resolution of the European Parliament, the Greek MEPs of the New Democracy party condemn "unequivocally the ...