2014-11-04 Syrian Refugees Prepare for Winter in Lebanon
Colder weather conditions are slowly returning to the Middle East. Reports from Lebanon say areas around the border with Syria…
2014-11-03 Cow Head Meat Popular in South Africa
In many countries, when cows are killed for meat, the heads are put in the waste. That is because many…
2014-11-30 US Officials Claim Afghan Operations Unchanged
United States officials say the force level and duties of U.S. and NATO troops remaining in Afghanistan after December have…
2014-11-30 US Politicians Busy Planning for 2016 Elections
The Republican Party is preparing to control both houses of the United States Congress in January. Republican candidates won big…
2014-11-29 Pro-Russian Separatists Face Health Crisis
The government in Ukraine is threatening to stop financial support for hospitals and medical services in areas controlled by pro-Russian…
2014-11-28 US Evangelicals Debate Homosexuality in the Bible
More than 30 American states now recognize marriages between two people of the same sex. An increasing number of mainline…
2014-11-29 Americans Can Again Adopt Vietnamese Children
After being blocked since 2008, Americans can once again adopt children from Vietnam. Adoptions ended six years ago when Vietnam…
2014-11-27 North Korea Warns of Punishment for US, Allies
North Korea has warned several countries about their support of a United Nations condemnation of North Korea’s human rights record.…
2014-11-26 Thanksgiving, a Traditional American Holiday
Thanksgiving is celebrated every year on the fourth Thursday of November. The month of November comes in autumn, the main…
2014-11-27 Unrest, Abuse Prevent Solution in Libya
The political and security crisis in Libya is growing worse. Competing governments seek to control the east and west of…
2014-11-25 Group Claims Gender Equality Will End Hunger, Poverty
A Christian aid group says problems like hunger, malnutrition and poverty cannot be solved until and unless women are treated…
2014-11-25 Central African Republic Losing the Next Generation
The Central African Republic has been unsettled since 2013. First, the Seleka rebel group ousted the government. The Seleka fighters…
2014-11-24 African Union Promises to End Child Marriage
The African Union has sworn to stop all child marriages within a generation. The African nation of Mozambique has one…
2014-11-24 US Politicians Debate ‘Net Neutrality’
Another political fight is taking shape in Washington, D.C. At issue: proposed changes to the way the Internet is regulated…
2014-11-23 Filipino Fishermen Turn to Fiberglass for New Boats
Last year, a typhoon seriously damaged Leyte Island in the Philippines. More than 7,300 people died or are missing. Four…