The European Union says it is emerging from a recession driven by the global economic downturn, but the recovery will be shaky and slow. The EU econom...
U.S. President Barack Obama is pushing for new regulations on the American financial services sector, warning industry leaders there can be no return ...
American agricultural scientist Norman Borlaug died at his home in Dallas, Texas Saturday at the age of 95. He won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1970 for h...
Work begins this month on a new, environmentally-friendly power plant in Liberia that will use old rubber trees to generate electricity. It is part of...
The United Nations reports the number of people affected by torrential rains and floods in West Africa has increased dramatically. The United Nations ...
The International Organization for Migration is running an 18-month project to help reintegrate thousands of returnees, internally displaced and other...
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak hosts Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Cairo to discuss the expansion of Israeli settlements in the West ...
U.S. Special Envoy for the Middle East George Mitchell has begun meetings with officials in Israel to revive stalled peace efforts. Among the obstacle...
The Prime Ministers of Hungary and Slovakia have agreed to tackle extremism as part of efforts to overcome their countries' worst diplomatic crisis in...
U.S. President Barack Obama has marked the eighth anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks on the United States by reaffirming his determination ...
