Rhino poaching worldwide is on the rise, according to a new report by TRAFFIC and the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN).

For the first time, DNA tools have successfully pinpointed the geographic origin of shark fins sold dried in markets to satisfy the demand for shark fin soup, a Chinese delicacy.

In an effort to provide relief to a people devastated by civil war, genocide, and poverty, members of the humanitarian aid group Socialites Without Borders spent several hours this week teaching destitute Rwandans how to mingle.

Parents praise bill, but critics say it's more crucial to deal with real violence

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Since the U.S. stopped all weapons sales to Venezuela (Hugo Chavez) in 2006, the Russians have filled this void with a series of arms deals with Chavez. Is Russia reverting to Cold War 'create a crisis' tactics? Moscow will sell Chavez anything he desires

This is one of many brutal coups of the past 10 years in Latin America. Behind the soldiers are the Honduran bourgeois, who converted Honduras into a Banana republic, into a political & military base for North American imperialism, to exploit the people.

Gaza has been blockaded by Israel, and much of the time by Egypt, for two years since Hamas took control there.On the Egyptian side, 700 people and 10 trucks with medical aid from Arab countries were waiting to enter.

Please send an email to President Barack Obama asking him to withhold U.S. aid to Israel until Israel stops all settlement construction and agrees to abide by U.S. and international law and end the occupation of Palestinian Territories. Call on him to bac

As the anticipated July release date for Baxter's A/H1N1 flu pandemic vaccine approaches, an Austrian investigative journalist is warning the world that the greatest crime in the history of humanity is underway. Manufactured flu, manufactured profits!