An American man and woman that have been infected with the Ebola virus in West Africa are set to return home to the U.S. to receive treatment in Atlanta.
A gas leak caused an explosion in Taiwan yesterday, killing 25 and injuring many others. At least 25 people were killed and 267 were injured in a series of gas explosions Friday in the southern Taiwan town of Kaohsiung.
What do these arrests mean for journalists everywhere? Egypt has just seemingly recovered from its civil turmoil after Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi was overthrown.
Latin American leaders continue to take measures to protest Israel's offensive in Gaza, while U.N. agency leaders speak out against deepening humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
The app will introduce many people to the Internet and give them new resources and tools. Internet users in one African nation will now have greater access to the web thanks to Facebook's work in expanding access to impoverished people in the country.
Ceasefire announced in Gaza. UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and United States Secretary of State John Kerry announced, in a joint statement, Thursday that the United Nations Representative in Jerusalem, Special Coordinator, Robert Serry, has received assurances that all parties have agreed to an unconditional humanitarian cease-fire in Gaza.
Dow loses over 300 points on news of Argentina debt default Stock markets took notice to news of Argentina's defaulting on its debt and responded by sinking.
The list of employers who are abusing employees' rights grows with 109 added to the government blacklist which prevents those employers from borrowing money until they improve conditions. A majority of the workers were urbanites last year, but this year the targeted companies were rural.
Instead of opting for a long-term support option in the form of a bailout, the country of Ghana is choosing a temporary option to boost the strength of its currency, the cedi, which has been inflating nonstop since being redenominated in 2007
On Wednesday, the U.S. State Department announced that it revoked visas from some Venezuelan government officials who seem to have violated human rights.
Most recent reports state 30 dead out of the more than 150 who were buried by a landslide at the foot of hills in a remote village in western India Wednesday.
The military appears to be gaining power in a number of Latin American countries. Since Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet stepped down in March 1990 and an elected president took office, the military has taken a backseat to democratic reforms in Latin America.
