A spokesman for the Burmese government in exile has urged Washington not to hastily ease sanctions against Burma's military government. The exile gove...
The president of Mali has declined to sign a controversial new family code that would have expanded women's rights. The code, which had been passed by...
The Ugandan rebel group Lord's Resistance Army is increasingly venturing out from its new base in the Democratic Republic of Congo into neighboring So...
Afghanistan's voters are going to have to wait a bit longer to receive further results of ballot counting from last week's presidential election. Work...
West African countries are working to stem the flow of illegal weapons linked to years of conflict and illegal drug trafficking. The Economic Communit...
Scientists meeting in Nairobi are urging Africa's leaders to develop more sustainable models for the continent's water use. Kenya is currently sufferi...
Many Zimbabweans are looking with anticipation toward South African President Jacob Zuma's planned visit to Harare Thursday. Many are hoping that Pres...
Australia has approved a huge natural gas project to be built on a nature reserve off its west coast. The $42 billion development will supply gas to C...
U.S. President Barack Obama says he is heartbroken by the passing of Senator Edward Kennedy, who died early Wednesday after a battle with brain cancer...
Delegations from South and North Korea are meeting to discuss the resumption of family reunions. Thousands of families remain separated by the politic...
