Alaska's rural villages are getting help from the most recent technological advances in energy saving power systems. The Alaska Energy Authority hosted a rural energy open house in Anchorage Wednesday ...

Pagliara dei Marsi, a rural Italian village, celebrated the birth of their first baby in nearly 30 years amid the country’s ...

The NASA satellite map of the world at night shows blazing networks of light across North America and Europe. But Africa remains the dark continent. Despite the United Nations’ Millennium Development ...

Students and families in a rural village in Sabah who used to have to contend with darkness and inconsistent water supply can ...

Collier County commissioners have approved another rural village with thousands of homes. With two new faces on its board, the commission voted unanimously Tuesday in favor of the project, known as ...

India has formally closed its decades-old chapter on shared rural telephony as Village Public Telephones (VPTs) fell to zero ...

Wilson Twitchell's house is sinking. Twitchell and his wife, Bertha, are raising seven children in their small home in Kasigluk, a Yup'ik village of about 450 people in Southwest Alaska. These days, ...

During the busy farming season, the elders, and women and children are seen as the main labor force in fields across the east Chinese provinces of Jiangsu and Shandong and the central Chinese ...