Throughout the prolonged showdown between Greece and its creditors, the Obama administration has largely sat on the sidelines, issuing the occasional warning about the potential economic impact of a default.
Russia - They include world political and business leaders, journalists and others from dozens of countries worldwide. They came despite US sanctions and ones Washington bullied EU countries to impose.
The United States and European governments have readied a new round of penalties against Russia targeting its energy and financial sectors as part of a sanctions-in-waiting strategy that officials hope will enable the West to respond immediately if M
When Stephen Hawking talks, a laser pointed at his face detects whether he's moving one of the only muscles he still has control over as a computer cycles through individual letters of the alphabet, determining what he's trying to say.
Since late 2012, the Department of Homeland Security has been evaluating small drones for public safety applications. One of the sites for the testing program is an urban obstacle course dubbed "Liberty City."
Global decisions like the US pulling out of a treaty banning strategic anti-ballistic missile defenses are pushing the world towards a new Cold War, Russian President Vladimir Putin said. Military conflicts have a far lesser impact, he added.
Armor can be light, durable, and effective, but rarely all three at the same time. New research from the University of Texas Austin has a new solution: a honeycomb shape, but one durable enough to reform after impact.
Majestic and wise, the African elephant is an iconic land animal revered for its gargantuan size and regal presence. But did you know that in just the past three years, over 100,000 African elephants were poached for their ivory tusks?
An inflatable dinghy touches the shore in darkness. Dozens of men, women and children jump into the shallow water, stumbling on unseen rocks as they scramble onto a narrow strip of seaweed-strewn beach.
Since 1929, the Dow Jones Industrial Average has rarely ever been so close to a 52-week high while the Dow Transports AND Dow Utilities were so close to a 6-month low.
Someday, treating patients with nanorobots could become standard practice to deliver medicine specifically to parts of the body affected by disease. But merely injecting drug-loaded nanoparticles might not always be enough to get them where they need
Dan Dicks of Press For Truth and Luke Rudkowski successfully infiltrated the meeting place of the Bilderberg group. In this video you'll learn how they did it, what happened on the inside and what's to be expected next!
Russia has summoned the Belgian ambassador to Moscow and threatened to "respond in kind" after bailiffs instructed nearly 50 Belgian companies to disclose Russian state assets, a move which reportedly sets the stage for the seizure of Russian pro
With negotiations under way to restore US ties, the Cuban capital's days as a kind of open-air museum where time stood still are numbered. As the country opens up to the outside world, its people look likely to push for faster change
Syriza, the new Greek government that intended to rescue Greece from austerity, has come a cropper. The government relied on the good will of its EU "partners," only to find that its "partners" had no good will.
When it comes to transparency, this year's Bilderberg summit fails in every way imaginable. Three prime ministers, two foreign ministers, one president, no press conference.
When most people think of the Arabian peninsula, they think of the opulent man-made islands of Dubai and that city's sparking, futuristic towers, or the World Cup stadiums rising from the desert in Qatar.
Matthew J. Martin is a 30-year-old who grow up in Earlville, New York as the son of a teacher and a skilled blue collar worker. He now lives in San Francisco, where he is building a business around using Bitcoin to allow Muslims around the world to p
A team of Chinese physicists has developed a new variety of light-based propulsion system with the ability to harness much greater forces than a conventional solar sail. The key, according to the Nankai University-based group, is in swapping out the