The tar sands of Alberta, Canada, are the dirtiest, most polluting oil source in North America and require very specialized,…
An increase in deaths in Iraq from internal fighting and bombing doubled in 2013 from a year earlier, reaching levels…
The following statement was released by the leadership of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine on Jan. 15:…
Sharpening contradictions between the opposing classes and the growing exposure of the real intentions of Colombia’s ruling forces are reaching…
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…