It's not unusual to find musicians from different genres - or from different cultures - collaborating. Opera star Luciano Pavarotti belted out the blu...
The scheduled November 7 general election in Burma, the first in 20 years, is drawing widespread criticism. The ruling military government is restrict...
Health providers and aid groups have mobilized to combat outbreaks of cholera in Haiti and Nigeria. Often causing extreme dysentery and dehydration, c...
For thousands of years, humans have gazed up at the night sky and watched the stars. Now, NASA's Kepler mission gives scientists the chance to listen ...
Since the food crisis of a few years ago, much attention has been paid to improving agriculture and conserving the land. But land is not the only sour...
A pair of unlikely league champions begin their duel for Major League Baseball supremacy Wednesday night in San Francisco, as the National League cham...
Ivory Coast's Prime Minister is trying to resolve concerns about how the votes in Sunday's presidential election will be counted. With just five days ...
The battle for control of the U.S. Congress has entered its final week and both major political parties are engaged in a furious last-minute push for ...
James Zogby is one of the nation's most influential Arab-American leaders. Through the Arab American Institute, the son of Lebanese immigrants has mob...
Most of the world's poor are not in poor countries. That's the finding of new research from the Institute of Development Studies (IDS) at the Universi...
