Below average rainfall in Somalia has pushed nearly 500,000 people to the brink of starvation. International aid-group Oxfam is warning that more will...
Burma's military is pressing on with the privatization of state assets as part of economic reforms. Many critics say the program simply transfers asse...
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton says the emergence of a Hezbollah-controlled Lebanese government would clearly have an impact on U.S.-Lebanese rela...
Those three words were the last text message Mariah West read before the violent car crash that took her life. It was the day before my daughter's gra...
Russia's leaders are promising to crack down on terrorists, after a deadly bomb attack appeared to target foreigners Monday in a Moscow airport. Russi...
Southern Sudanese are eagerly awaiting the official results from a referendum earlier this month that is expected to bring independence to the region ...
The King's Speech, a historical film about the British royal family, leads Oscar nominations for this year. The period drama earned 12 nominations for...
Professional clown Michael Christensen doesn't just confine his act to the Big Apple Circus he co-founded. He also brings laughter to a place that is ...
The controversial account of a remarkable escape from a Siberian prison camp during World War II is the inspiration for a new film directed and co-wri...
Doing the right thing can help individuals and institutions succeed. But knowing what that right thing is, is not easy. In Practical Wisdom: The Right...