2014-12-27 S. Korea Raises Security after Cyberattack on Nuclear Plants
South Korea has increased security at its nuclear power centers. South Korea took action after computer hackers entered the power…
2014-12-27 US, Ethiopia Join to Train Women Farmers
The U.S. is awarding $15,000 each to five pairs of U.S. and Ethiopian universities for research and development projects. One…
2014-12-26 Asian Tsunami 10th Anniversary
December 26 marks the 10th anniversary of a powerful and deadly earthquake in the eastern Indian Ocean. It was the…
2014-12-26 Best Books in 2014
What books did you read this year? Are you a fan of fact or fiction? Today, we look at three…
2014-12-26 Radio Free Europe Office Raided by Azerbaijan Officials
Government lawyers and police in Azerbaijan raided the offices of a media organization funded by the United States government on…
2014-12-25 Guardians of Peace and the Galaxy: Movie News of 2014
It is not an everyday event that the President of the United States tells Americans to go to the movies,…
2014-12-25 US Politics Could Affect Iran Nuclear Talks
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry says he will continue to try to negotiate an end to the dispute between…
2014-12-24 Robots Go To Work for Dentists and Patients
For years, robots have helped doctors perform operations with greater safety, speed and exactness than by using hand-controlled instruments. Now,…
2014-12-23 Ebola Is Top Health Story for 2014
If asked, “What was the most important health story of 2014?” there would be little debate. Ebola has killed more…
2014-12-24 Christian or Not, Most Americans Celebrate Christmas
Christmas is the most widely celebrated religious holiday in the United States. In Christianity, the day honors the birth of…
2014-12-25 South Africa Faces Worsening Power Outages
South Africa is facing an electricity crisis. South Africans have been experiencing a growing number of electricity “blackouts” — also…
2014-12-22 Reports Say North Korea Hit by Internet Outage
North Korea appears to be experiencing a widespread Internet outage. The cause of the outage is not clear. However, hours…
2014-12-23 UN: Fighting in Libya Threatens Countries Nearby
The United Nations is calling for international action to help improve the security situation in Libya. The U.N. says the…
2014-12-22 Man Who Shot NY Police Officers Had Record of Violence, Mental Problems
A top New York City police official says the man who killed two officers Saturday had a record of violence…