Many aid agency workers are raising the alarm on the severity of the current situation
Crowd gathers at the new embassy in Washington to watch a live stream of events taking place in Juba
Allegations of human rights violations, environmental degradation overshadow Chinese business deals in developing countries
In emotional Soweto speech, Michelle Obama urges young people to ensure women are no longer treated as second-class citizens
Michelle Obama meets with black liberation icon Nelson Mandela during her first full day of two-country southern Africa visit
Wall separating Israel from West Bank Palestinian territories is theme of Washington exhibit by U.S., Canadian-based artists
After a stop in UAE, Secretary Clinton will start Africa portion of her trip with a scheduled visit to Lusaka Friday
Activists criticize Washington's approach to the situation in Yemen
Volunteer Kate Puzey had sent email to Peace Corps officials accusing Benin national employee of sexually abusing school children
Project Repat buys castoff American t-shirts in African markets, sells them back to US consumers to fund non-profits
Strauss-Kahn allegedly tried to sexually assault hotel maid in New York
Study estimates number of rape victims at 400,000 during one-year time frame - or 26 times higher than what UN reported
Rape and domestic violence rampant across African continent
African activists are increasingly using social media to organize political campaigns as governments fight back
Concerns were raised about widespread violence and fairness of vote counting
Deadline for filing taxes in US was Monday, and protesters took advantage of day to voice their views
Managing Director Strauss-Kahn puts emphasis on persistently high worldwide unemployment
US defense officials begin evaluating future sites for AFRICOM as US states, territories vie for opportunity
World Bank officials expect region's economy to grow 5 percent this year
Assessment is part of the group’s data-based report titled Death Sentences and Executions in 2010
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