How azaleas can bring Americans closer to China
Filled with beauty and symbolism, the classical Chinese garden being built at the U.S. National Arboretum shows how China-U.S. ties are growing.
Alvin the dog can sniff out trouble
Belgian Malinois dogs are used by police, guards and the military to keep airports, public events and even the White House safe.
Meet Pompeya, the Russian indie rock band touring America [video]
Russian band Pompeya wins over fans in America with their unique sound and lyrics. Watch what the buzz is about and how they're bringing Russia to the U.S.
U.S. supports the people of Cuba
The United States seeks to improve the livelihoods of the Cuban people and to connect Cuba to the United States and other countries.
Kyrgyzstan hosts a dramatic display of nomadic traditions [video]
Cultures gathered for the World Nomad Games in Kyrgyzstan. Each group competed in traditional sports like eagle hunting and the intense game kok-boru.
Mongolia’s president visits Philadelphia, with music on his mind [video]
President Elbegdorj of Mongolia recently visited Philadelphia to celebrate his country's cultural partnership with the U.S. and catch a special concert.
Youth & the Global Agenda Webchat
Want to participate in global issues but don't know where to start? U.N. Youth Observer Nicol Perez is taking your questions on September 27 at 15:00 UTC.
Grover the Muppet says refugees are ‘just like us’ [video]
Catch the one-on-one talk about the current refugee crisis between Deputy Secretary of State Tony Blinken and a furry blue Muppet, Grover.
At summit on refugees, leaders see the faces behind the numbers...
At a summit on refugees, leaders take steps to raise more humanitarian aid and educate more kids. Learn about the refugee crisis in this video they watched.