The European Central Bank might consider extending its “enhanced credit support” program to eurozone countries at a March…
The income gap between China’s rural and urban dwellers widened in 2009, according to new figures released by…
The leader of the junta in Niger has said millions in the country face a risk of famine…
An 8.8. magnitude earthquake was reported early Feb. 27 in Chile, killing more than 700 people. The temblor…
Thailand's highest court on Feb. 26 seized $1.4 billion in assets from the family of former Prime Minister…
The U.S. consulate in Reynosa, Mexico -- a border town in Tamaulipas state -- was closed Feb. 25,…
A recent survey by China's Ministry of Labor and Social Security shows that the country is fighting a…
Argentina has lodged strong protests over British oil exploration just north of the Falkland Islands. The islands —…
Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili has offered his country as an alternate supply route for NATO troops in Afghanistan,…
A military junta has taken control of the government in Niger, after toppling President Mamadou Tandja on Feb.…
The Dalai Lama, the exiled spiritual leader of Tibet, met with U.S. President Barack Obama on Feb. 18…
Nigeria’s vice president, Goodluck Jonathan, has been named acting president — assuming powers until now wielded by ailing…