Mark Pollock of Ireland started an international fundraising event to seek a cure for paralysis. 

Colin Crooks, who has been the British Ambassador to South Korea since 2022, emphasizes the importance of learning about other cultures. 

Growing economic pressures have led many people to postpone having a family. 

Gan Ching Hwee of Singapore broke two national records at the Summer Olympic Games in Paris. 

Zach Choboter of Canada set a rollerblading record to raise awareness about the threat that climate change is posing to honeybees.

Indoor bouldering is a favorite pastime in this small East Asian country.

“Victory is not just about winning,” says Poh Yu Tian, 15. “To improve, you have to keep practicing and learning.” 

The young conservationist, who has carried on her father’s work, offers tips for helping to preserve wildlife and make the planet a better place. 

Our Kid Reporter talks with a teacher visiting from China about the importance of this annual celebration.

For many immigrants in the Twin Cities area, dining at an Indian restaurant is a reminder of home. 

The Penang Science Cluster, says Nik Nurul Kamila, is dedicated to “fostering innovation and creativity.”

A program for high school girls introduces newcomers to the national sport. 

The executive director of the environmental group talks about engaging young people to find solutions. 

In Cloverdale, the 11th annual “Coldest Night of the Year” fundraising walk brought people together for a good cause. 

The museum in Tokyo showcases the colorful work of the world-renowned Japanese artist.

Lee’s latest picture book is featured in the 2023 catalogue of 200 notable children’s and young adult books compiled by the International Youth Library. 

After years of debate and delay, a new waste-reduction plan will be introduced in this city of 7.4 million people. 

Authors of South Asian descent gather at a community center near Minneapolis to talk about their books and why they write. 

On November 1, hundreds of thousands of students participated in the country’s annual “Take Our Kids to Work Day” event.

Why are dagashiya giving way to convenience stories in this East Asian country? 

Prince William names the five winners of this year’s global competition “to repair and regenerate our planet.”

The festival is one of the most important annual traditions in Chinese culture. 

In October, the residents of this island country in Oceania voted whether or not to alter the Constitution and give the First Peoples a greater say in the government.