After Japan, Experts Rethink Costs, Safety of Nuclear Power The power plant was designed to withstand the largest tsunami ever to hit Japan, a 1960 ev...
China's Rural Decline Documented in Photos He Chongyues camera captures portraits of some of the people China's rapid modernization has left behind, e...
US Surgeon General Says More Needed to Curb Teen Smoking The report is a tome - nearly 900 pages long. Its focus is on how to prevent tobacco use amon...
Arrests Do Not Deter 'Anonymous' Hackers Early this week the U.S. Attorney in New York indicted five alleged computer hackers. Authorities describe fo...
Agreement to Resume Iran Nuclear Talks Aims to Prevent Regional Arms Race The agreement to restart talks over Iran's nuclear program includes demands ...
New Internet Cafe Connects Afghan Women to World There is barely room to move as women crowd around laptop computers in this small cafe in central Kab...
Former Torture Center Teaches Khmer Rouge History Teacher Ser Sayana stands before a classroom of foreigners and tries to cover in 15 minutes the viol...
Saving the Lives of Mothers and Babies A medical aid group says every day about one thousand women worldwide die in childbirth or from complications r...
Japanese Town Split by Radiation Evacuation Zone It is an extraordinary meeting of the Kawauchi village assembly. Because of severe damage to the vill...