The mural is a tribute to early Chinese immigrants who pioneered the city’s abalone fishing industry in the 1800s.

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

ISTANBUL (AP) — The clang of makeshift carts echoes through winding alleys in one of Istanbul 's oldest neighborhoods as a hidden workforce scours the streets looking for recyclable paper, cardboard ...

Ergin Dogan, 29, pulls his cart as he harvests for discarded cartons next to Yeni mosque in Istanbul, Turkey, Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco) ...

Is the Duchess of Sussex getting her and Prince Harry's children involved in her jam-making hobby? Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for Children's Hospital Los Angeles; Meghan Markle/Instagram Meghan ...

Entitled "Street Nature Forte", this original, free exhibition runs from March 13 to April 5, 2025. A year ago, this Parisian gallery, located in the 10th arrondissement of Paris, caused a stir ...

Istanbul streets flooded after Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu's arrest. Imamoglu, a key opposition figure, faces charges of corruption, fraud, and links to the PKK. Large crowds protested his arrest ...

What's the appropriate greeting for the International Day of Happiness? Happy Happiness Day? Have a happy day of happiness? Happy happy to ya? You may think this is a frivolous question, but today — ...

You may think this is a frivolous question, but today — March 20 — is in fact International Day of Happiness. Declared by the United Nations in 2013, this special day recognizes the importance ...