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Read All About it: New Car Runs on Air
It's not every day that we get to drive a car that could change the world. Then again, maybe this is just another...
French Beach Holiday for Kids from Conflict Zones
In recognition of the 20th anniversary of the UN Convention of the Rights of the Child, a group of 50 underprivileged kids were...
Relax! Vacations Are Good For Your Health
Vacations in August may be just the thing a body needs to restore itself. Whether you spend your free moments playing sports,...
16 Nations Step in Line for Sustainable Tuna
Colombia joined Japan, the United States, Spain, France, and 11 other nations last month endorsing a landmark treaty to protect tuna along the entire...
French Sea-Going ‘Vacuum Cleaner’ Sucks up Water Pollution (Video)
An innovative new anti-pollution ship has hit the high seas off western France. The 'Catamar' can collect debris and more importantly help clean...
Vast Reserve to Protect Prince Edward Islands and its Penguins
South Africa’s declaration to establish one of the world’s largest Marine Protected Area’s around its Prince Edward Islands, is a marine conservation achievement of...
Shelter In A Box Reaches Quake Victims in Italy
ShelterBox tents were erected in the village of Assergi earlier this month, 20kms from the town of L’Aquila, Italy where an earthquake displaced many....
Royal Castle Made of Sand on French Beach (Video)
Sand sculptures on the theme "Kings and Queens" have been carved out on the beach of Le Touquet in northwestern France. Some...
G-20 Backs $1Trillion Boost For Struggling Nations
President Obama emerged from the global summit of G20 leaders with an agreement to provide funding for $1 trillion in additional loans and...
French Physicist Wins $1.4M Templeton Prize for Spiritual Implications of Quantum Mechanics
French physicist and philosopher of science Bernard d'Espagnat has won the Templeton Prize for work which acknowledges that science cannot fully explain 'the...
Survey: Americans are Optimistic Despite Recession
A new study shows that Americans are optimistic that their economic prospects will improve within their lifetime and from one generation to...
Painters Recreating Prehistoric Art in Lascaux (Video)
It may be cave art, but it takes high-tech expertise to bring the paintings of France's Lascaux caves to life again. Artists are rushing...
Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2008
Feast your eyes on five of the winning photographs of the London Natural History Museum and BBC Magazine's Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2008...
World Leaders’ Hopeful Quotes on Obama Election Win
World leaders in Asia, Africa, and elsewhere offered their congratulations to President-elect Barack Obama on his historic win and expressed hopes that working together...
Colombian Guard Helps Hostage Escape After 6 Years
A former Colombian lawmaker kidnapped in 2000 by FARC leftist rebels has escaped with help from one of his captors. The former guerilla will...
Boeing, Virgin Join Group Committed to Biofuel for Commercial Jets
Boeing last week joined Virgin Atlantic and eight other major air carriers, along with Honeywell's energy arm, in an organized effort to develop new...
Donors Pledge $6.1 Billion to Climate Change Funds
Industrialized countries pledged more than $6.1 billion on Friday to international investment funds aimed at helping developing countries adopt cleaner technologies and mitigate growth...
Lance Armstrong Returns to Cycling, to Win 8th Tour
Lance Armstrong, at 37, is getting back on his bike, determined to win an eighth Tour de France this spring. http://www.thenewsroom.com//mash/swf/voxant_player.js?a=V3041374&m=621535&w=420&h=375&v=2 (Read...
Talking With Enemies Gains Favor in Mideast
Negotiating with enemies instead of shunning them may be signaling the United States, Israel and European allies are changing Mideast tactics, analysts said. The...
Arab Cities to Launch Drive to Combat Racism
Several cities across the Arab world have launched a campaign to fight racism, discrimination, xenophobia and intolerance, with the support of the United Nations...