2014-08-01 Americans Want Tests for Radiation from Fukushima
It has been more than three years since the nuclear accident at the Fukushima power station in Japan. Millions of…
2014-07-31 More Africans Seek Education in China
Tens of thousands of Africans are studying in China. The country provides students with financial assistance for education to develop…
2014-07-30 US, Europe Pressure Russia Over Ukraine
The United States and European Union have announced new measures to punish Russia for its support of separatists in eastern…
2014-07-30 Liberia Closes Most Borders to Contain Ebola
Last weekend, the president of Liberia announced measures to try to contain the Ebola virus. President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf said…
2014-07-30 Vietnam Use Rap Music to Report News
The Vietnamese media industry is changing as it faces growing competition from the Internet. One website has come up with…
2014-07-29 UN Agency: Iran Converts Enriched Uranium
The UN Atomic Energy Agency says Iran has converted, or changed, its enriched uranium into a less-dangerous form that is…
2014-07-29 US Medical Workers in Liberia Infected with Ebola
Second American in Liberia Gets Ebola An aid group reported this week that Ebola has infected a second American medical…
2014-07-28 UN: Downing of Malaysian Airliner Maybe ‘War Crime’
A United Nations official says the shooting down of a Malaysian airplane over eastern Ukraine may be judged a war…
2014-07-27 Chinese Fighters Changing Face of US Boxing
The face of heavy weight boxing is changing in the United States. Two Asian boxers have entered the ring. Chinese…
2014-07-27 UN Agency Warns of Link Between Ebola and Bats
The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization is warning people in West African countries about a link between eating wildlife…
2014-07-26 Thai Military Rulers Write New Constitution
Thailand’s military rulers have written a temporary constitution that lets the army keep a great deal of power. The army…
2014-07-26 Jokes about Kim Jong Un Are No Laughing Matter
Many Americans enjoy making jokes about political leaders in the United States. Even those leaders often laugh about themselves. But…
2014-07-25 US, Russian Oil Partnership Continues Despite Sanctions
The movement of an oil drilling rig into Russian waters in the Arctic is creating problems for the American company…
2014-07-25 Black Box Recovered at Air Algerie Crash Site
French President Francois Hollande has said French soldiers have reached the area where an Air Algerie passenger airplane crashed in…
2014-07-25 AIDS Researcher Killed in Malaysia Airlines Crash
Several medical researchers were on the Malaysia Airlines plane shot down July 17 in eastern Ukraine. The researchers were traveling…