A committee of the United Nations General Assembly yesterday passed a resolution expressing "serious concern" over the human rights situation...
On this remote island some 30 kilometers off Papua New Guinea's northern coast, a group of villagers have begun taking their destiny into their...
Participants from 28 countries gathered in this small Dutch town in September to consider how businesses can look beyond short term profits towards...
In an ominous move, Iran's Ministry of Interior has ordered officials throughout the country to step up the surveillance of Iranian Baha'is focusing...
Strengthening families and empowering youth are two key factors in poverty reduction, said experts at a one-day symposium held here on 21 October...
Although the sub-city of Nefas Silk Lafto on the western edge of Addis Ababa is home to numerous foreign embassies and international development...
Last month some 33 governments sent delegations to a special conference here on how religions and governments can work together for peace. "The...
The challenges posed by global warming will require a far higher level of collective action and international cooperation than is currently practiced....
Romeo Dallaire, a Canadian senator and retired general who commanded the UN peacekeeping mission to Rwanda at the height of the genocide there,...
The Supreme Administrative Court here has again postponed its hearing on the government appeal of a lower court's ruling upholding the right...