A new report is underlining the need for India to educate its massive young population, to ensure that it can participate in the country's growing eco...
Another boat carrying suspected illegal immigrants has been found in Australian waters, the fifth in the past two months. Opposition politicians argue...
India has put several international airports on red alert following repeated e-mailed threats to target air facilities in New Delhi, Bangalore and Che...
Builders in South Africa have begun construction on a new type of housing for low-income families. The buildings look like conventional homes, but the...
With tensions heightened between India and Pakistan, the top American envoy is calling for Islamabad to show its resolve and to join the international...
A congressionally-mandated U.S. commission has released a report warning of a possible nuclear or biological attack somewhere in the world within five...
World markets were mostly higher, despite more discouraging U.S. economic news. VOA's Michael Bowman reports from Washington, where Congress and the B...
With congressional hearings set Thursday and Friday of this week in advance of a vote on lending money to the beleaguered U.S. auto industry, General ...
President-elect Barack Obama has chosen yet another former political rival to join his incoming cabinet. Mr. Obama has announced that New Mexico Gover...
The chief prosecutor for the International Criminal Court told the U.N. Security Council on Wednesday that the court might soon decide whether to issu...
