The state-owned Herald newspaper says the Zimbabwe government is seeking international assistance and has declared a state of emergency about its chol...
A delegation from the U.N. Security Council has just returned from Afghanistan, where they say there has been some progress on several fronts, giving ...
Bangkok's international airport is returning to normal, after protesters shut it down for eight days. But business experts say the economic damage cau...
Health officials say aggressive efforts to vaccinate young children against measles have resulted in a 74 percent global decline in the number of deat...
One of the key foreign policy questions facing the incoming Obama administration is how to deal with a resurgent Russia? Most analysts agree that afte...
China's chief trade envoy has urged the United States to, in his words, do all it can to stabilize its economy, amid a global financial crisis. The ca...
The annual Islamic pilgrimage known as the Hajj officially gets under way Saturday in Saudi Arabia. Saudi officials are working to avoid any repeat of...
NASA says its next mission to check for life on Mars will have to wait two more years. In the meantime, NASA plans to continue testing its next-genera...
It is another nervous day on the trading floors in Europe as various European banks dropped interest rates again. The move is designed to address fear...
French President Nicolas Sarkozy has unveiled a stimulus plan worth more than $30 billion to fight the economic and financial downturn. French Preside...
