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21st Century Dictators Take Cues From Activists to Hold on to PowerJuly 11, 2012It's never been harder to be a dictator, says at least one analys
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S. Korea Makes Money by Making MoneyJuly 17, 2012North Korea is notorious for its highly skilled counterfeiting, especially of American $100 bills
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Russian Laws Keep Gay Life Behind Closed DoorsJuly 16, 2012Saint Petersburg has long been seen as Russia’s most liberal city. But now it may be leading a
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China-Made US Olympic Uniforms Spark ControversyJuly 19, 2012In the U.S. Congress, more outrage over the U.S. Olympic team wearing uniforms manufact
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Midwest Farmers Battling Worst Drought in GenerationJuly 17, 2012Record high temperatures and a lack of rainfall are creating the worst drought cond
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A Century Later, Candy Man Still Sells TaffyJuly 16, 2012
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Fish-Sucking Parasite Named After Bob MarleyJuly 18, 2012
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Libyan Economy in Post-Revolution BoomJuly 19, 2012The International Monetary Fund says Libya should see economic activity double this year, compare
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US Synchronized Swimmers Hope Hard Work Pays Off at OlympicsJuly 18, 2012It probably would be hard to find a more perfect pairing for the synchroniz
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South Africa Studying Proposal to Legalize Rhino TradeJuly 23, 2012Some South African conservationists and owners of wildlife reserves are advocatin
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High-Tech Edge Sharpens Olympic GamesJuly 24, 2012
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Egypt Prepares for Holiest MonthJuly 19, 2012Ramadan, the holiest month of the year for the world's 1 billion Muslims, begins with the new moon e
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Political Bickering Threatens US Economy, AgainJuly 25, 2012A year ago, many Americans were appalled when partisan bickering between opposition Repu
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Performers and Politicians, Cheers and Chants at AIDS ConferenceJuly 23, 2012Thousands of people gathered at the convention center in Washington,
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Alawites Fear Future as Syrian Conflict IntensifiesJuly 19, 2012Syria's President Bashar al-Assad and many within his powerful inner circle are Ala
