International

20,000 is considered a large number. To count from 1 to 20,000 would take you approximately five hours—twenty thousand seconds totals to 5 hours, 33 minutes, and 20 seconds. Now imagine the number 20,000 in people. East itself instructs around 1,050 students; 20,000 people would fill East 19 times and then some. Imagine we removed 20,000 people from East Amherst. Over 80% of the town would be gone.

Although it remains popular in modern Japanese culture, the Rising Sun Flag also reminds people from other Asian countries of the atrocities committed by the Japanese Imperial Military against their ancestors.

By Maler Suresh Right now, we are living through an extremely unique part of history. Two globally relevant events are unfolding right before our eyes....

On April 19th, Israelis protested what they saw as a corrupt government using drastic measures to contain the coronavirus. After Benny Gantz, former leader of the centrist Blue and White party, joined Benjamin Netanyahu to form a unity government, leader of the right-wing Likud party, protestors accused Gantz and Netanyahu of destroying democracy in Israel.

By: Rachel Xue Imagine being hooked up to a strange machine, having no idea what is happening to you, and being physically tormented. Imagine being...

Catalan Referendum: Explained By Dan Purizhansky On October 1st, 2017, the people of Catalonia voted in an independence referendum favoring the creation of a Catalan state....

By Thza Kanapathipillai The Coronavirus, or COVID-19, has been detected in at least 108 countries, and the number of cases have dramatically increased since the...

Last we left Turkey, they had launched an operation into Syria to drive back Kurdish forces. The Kurds, an ethnic group of people who ...

But like thousands of other Afghans and Iraqis who served with the United States, Asadi has yet to be allowed across America’s border.

Peruvian President Martin Vizcarra’s decision to dissolve Congress has created a huge political upset in Peru, with numerous people currently protesting in the capital,...