The World
Egyptian protests, climate change, and global food prices
Rising food prices may be making the world, including Egypt, much more unstable.
North Africa's hip hop revolutionaries
From Algeria to Egypt, rappers have been protesting against the governments of North Africa through hip hop.
Istanbul's archaeology in danger
Priceless archaeological sites in Istanbul, Turkey have fallen into disrepair and neglect, and the United Nations isn't happy.
Egypt's apolitical frustration: Marriage
The poor economy is frustrating Egyptians across the country, including the many people who can't afford to get married.
Kicking sexism out of soccer
Rupert Murdoch's Sky Sports was dragged into the center of a debate over sexism in soccer and sports.
A 2012 safe haven in Bucharach, France?
Rumors are flying that Bucharach, France may be the safe haven for the coming end of the world in 2012. Some 10,000 people may be descending on the tiny village.
Battling brain drain in the developing world
Cameroonian professionals, including doctors and lawyers, who are educated abroad tend not to return to their home country. The problem is common in the developing world.
Egypt's low-tech solutions to high-tech censorship
When the Egyptian government shut down the internet, activists turned to low-tech ways to make their voices heard.
Chinese Parents: More Full House than Tiger Mother
The Chinese style of parenting is changing. The "Tiger Parent" style may be a thing of the past.
Belgium remains without a government
More than 30,000 Belgians took to the streets of the capital on Sunday to send a simple message to politicians: form a government.
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Alexander Smartg (16 May, 2013 06:00:20)Outlaw employers, the modern plantation owners, hire the emminently exploitable, down-trodden all in the name of lowering the sacred "bottom line"! -
peter - stop smoking south africa (16 May, 2013 09:17:56)"32 percent continued to smoke while pregnant".... scary. I know there are people who just don't care, but to do this to your child in this ... -
filthyliberalDOTcom (15 May, 2013 07:54:55)They're acting like children who have been caught ignoring an assigned job. Ridiculous. If this man hid them from neighbors, what do they think they ... -
Saje Williams (13 May, 2013 06:52:47)Yeah. I can't imagine why anyone would look at groups that advocate tax evasion for evidence of tax evasion. It would be like ... -
Kristin (13 May, 2013 02:26:21)Dear Takeaway, He was definitely not building a pristine golf course. Pristine means untouched and unspoiled and in original condition. A golf course is as ...





