BEIJING (AP) — China says it will cease transplanting organs taken from executed prisoners on Jan. 1 in response to human rights concerns, although uncertainties...
EVA VERGARA, Associated Press SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Four women who say they were sexually tortured as political prisoners following Chile’s 1973 military coup have filed...
(Daily Mail) – After suffering the tragedy of giving birth to a stillborn child nine years ago, Anna Grace Amuko was left with a debilitating condition....
(Daily Mail) – Mpumelelo Masinga takes a deep drag from his cigarette, his hand trembling with apprehension. Masinga is preparing to spend three hours at Black...
ARON HELLER, Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Even before Israel’s hastily called election campaign kicks into gear, a former ally of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is...
FARAI MUTSAKA, Associated Press HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — President Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe sharply criticized his vice president, underscoring that she is no longer a favorite...
TOM ODULA, Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The heavily armed men roused the sleeping quarry workers in the dead of night. As in previous such...
BERLIN (AP) — China, Turkey and Angola are perceived as increasingly corrupt despite strong economic growth in recent years, a leading anti-graft watchdog organization said...
LEKAN OYEKANMI, Associated Press YOLA, Nigeria (AP) — After the Nigerian government soldiers fled and the Islamic insurgents arrived in his village with guns blazing, Peter...
HAMZA HENDAWI, Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Egypt’s top prosecutor said Tuesday that a court ruling dismissing a murder case against ousted leader Hosni Mubarak over...
John Heilprin, ASSOCIATED PRESS GENEVA (AP) — Liberia and Guinea have met a Dec. 1 target for isolating 70 percent of people infected with Ebola and...
Elias Meseret, ASSOCIATED PRESS ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — More than 3,300 people were tested for HIV Sunday in the Ethiopian region of Gambella, a massive...
Ali Abdelaty and Maggie Fick, REUTERS CAIRO (Reuters)—An Egyptian court has dropped its case against former President Hosni Mubarak over the killing of protesters in the...
(CNN) – French President Francois Hollande is visiting Guinea on Friday in a direct show of support for the West African nation as it battles the deadly...
CHRISTOPHER TORCHIA, Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The southern African nation of Namibia on Friday voted in parliamentary and presidential elections expected to deliver a comfortable...
VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV, Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — The violent protests in Ferguson, Missouri, reflect simmering U.S. tensions over racial discrimination that could undermine the country’s stability,...
By JONATHAN PAYE-LAYLEH Associated Press (AP) – Campaigning is under way for Senate elections in Liberia, another sign that Ebola is loosening its deadly grip on...
(BBC) – The new bill defines domestic violence for the first time and offers clear guidance on restraining orders. Activists have welcomed the move but...
KELVIN CHAN, Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Police arrested key student leaders as they cleared the most volatile of Hong Kong’s three pro-democracy protest camps...
Jason Straziuso, ASSOCIATED PRESS NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A Maasai community near Tanzania’s Serengeti National Park may be able to keep its traditional homeland after...
(New York Times) – Several foreign countries, including China, have infiltrated the computers of critical industries in the United States to steal information that could...
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (New York Times) — Sri Lanka’s health minister quit President Mahinda Rajapaksa’s government Friday to challenge him in the upcoming elections, accusing the...
(The Mirror) – Ivory Coast sealed their place in the Africa Cup of Nations with a 0-0 draw with Cameroon on Wednesday night – but the...
(Daily Mail) – Grieving friends and relatives of the murdered Miss Honduras beauty queen and her sister have said goodbye at a double funeral. Maria...
Mexico City (Zee Zee News) – Mexico prepared on Thursday for a national day of protest and marches for 43 missing students culminating in the arrival of the...
