August 1, 1997: A Minister of State in the Office of the President, Mr. John Koech (right), announces that he had resigned ...

Riek Machar, whose political tensions with President Salva Kiir recently threatened to tip South Sudan back into civil war, ...

Eight people, including five children, have died after walking for three hours in blistering heat to seek treatment for ...

Five children were among eight people who died from cholera in South Sudan after aid cuts are forcing patients to walk for ...

In Kenya’s largest and poorest county, the despair of a beleaguered hospital director is palpable as he explains that the ...

Today, over five dozen countries still have laws making same-sex sexual relations illegal. Many of these laws stem from ...

Almost one-million people live in 24 camps for refugees and internally displaced people in Ethiopia. They have fled wars and ...

Liz Mayfield, executive director of Hope Harbor, was Woman of the Year; 325 people attended the third annual awards for ...

Four boys told police an employee had been harassing them, so they left. When they returned later, they told police, the employee came out the back door holding a gun.

Rescue crews searched for survivors in the rubble through the night as a crowd of people awaiting word from their loved ones ...

Howard Buffett has come to Ukraine 18 times; his foundation will surpass $1 billion this year in funding aid to Ukraine.

The company behind a massive proposed carbon pipeline in the Midwestern U.S. filed hundreds of lawsuits against landowners in recent years. An analysis by Lee Enterprises and The Associated Press ...