After 13 days in prison following an international arrest warrant issued against him, Kimyongür Bahar, a Belgian citizen of Turkish…
Fierce battles took place in early January in two states of oil-rich South Sudan — Unity and Jonglei states, not…
The horrific Jan. 12, 2010, earthquake in Haiti caused building collapses in Port-au-Prince and its suburbs that killed at least…
Republic of Sudan President Omar Hassan al-Bashir flew to the capital of the Republic of South Sudan on Jan. 6…
Mikhail Timofeyevich Kalashnikov, the designer of the famous AK-47 assault rifle, died at the age of 94 at the end…
When the police in Cambodia shot and killed four people Jan. 3 during a workers’ demonstration calling for higher wages…
Latvia, a small country on the southeastern shore of the Baltic Sea, officially joined the Eurozone on Jan. 1. The…
Thousands of south Korean railroad workers ended their strike Dec. 30 after three weeks of intense struggle against the right-wing,…
A 50-person committee to draft an amended Egyptian constitution completed its work. The military-appointed regime that came to power through…
The film “Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom” is based upon an autobiography of the same name released by Nelson Mandela…