

Pope Calls for Reconciliation in Annual Christmas Message
Pope Francis delivers his "Urbi et Orbi" (to the city and to the world) blessing from the central balcony of St. Peter's Basilica at the...


US Expands Sanctions Against Russia
People stand in a line as they wait to enter a branch of Sberbank of Russia bank in the Crimean city of Simferopol April 4, 2014. The...


EU Extends Russia Sanctions for 6 Months
European Council President Donald Tusk speaks during a media conference at an EU summit in Brussels, March 19, 2015. The European Union...


African Union Awaits Burundi’s Formal Response on Troops
A Burundian soldier with his gun and rocket launcher guard a deserted street in Bujumbura, Burundi, Nov. 8, 2015. An African Union...


Government Source: Yemen Talks End, to Resume on Jan. 14
U.N. Secretary-General Special Envoy Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed (C) opens the Yemen peace talks in Switzerland, Dec. 15, 2015. DUBAI,...


Panel: UN's Response to Peacekeeper Abuses in CAR 'Seriously Flawed'
U.N. peacekeeping troops take part in a ceremony in Bangui, Central African Republic, Sept. 15. 2014. A dozen allegations of sexual...


US, Russia Make Progress on Syria
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry (L) talks to Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov ahead of a meeting in Moscow, Russia, Dec. 15,...


Is Burundi Headed for Civil War?
Men carry a body in the Nyakabiga neighborhood of Bujumbura, Burundi, where a number of people were found shot dead a day after the...


Iran's Rouhani: Sanctions to be Lifted Soon
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani addresses the nation in a televised speech after the closure of Iran's nuclear probe at the IAEA meeting,...


World Powers Back Libyan Unity Plan
Italy's Foreign Minister Paolo Gentiloni (C), U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry (L) and UN special envoy for Libya Martin Kobler at a...















