The country has been beset by conflict for decades, the latest of which is the uprising of the M23 rebel group.

UN officials on Tuesday expressed deep concern about the worsening humanitarian situation in eastern Democratic Republic of ...

Despite Syrian President Bashar Assad's ouster last month in a lightning insurgency, the country’s dire economic conditions haven't changed ...

Plans to use a western Sydney waste facility to begin recycling 300,000 tonnes of food waste from streetside collection bins have sparked concerns over noise, dust and ‘odours’. Blacktown ...

Major changes to the H-1B visa program will take effect on January 17, aiming to enhance efficiency in hiring foreign talent in the US. Major revamps in the highly sought-after H-1B visa are set ...

From Scarp to the diaspora, taxation and red tape, there are plenty of areas worthy of focus The likes of S&P Global CEO Martina Cheung, from Limerick, could be tapped to sit on a new economic ...

The World Bank has detected a flaw in the recently launched Uraan Pakistan plan, pointing out that the national economic vision lacks the basic ingredient required to fix Pakistan's ailing economy ...

WASHINGTON - The flagship U.S. aid program on HIV/AIDS is in jeopardy, a senior Republican warned on Thursday, after U.S. officials said four nurses in Mozambique performed abortions that are ...

Flags at the U.S. Capitol and in multiple states, including Ohio, will now be flown at full-staff on Inauguration Day, despite a nationwide mandate for flags to be flown at half-staff in honor of ...

Cancel any time. Manitoba public schools have lowered their Canadian flags indefinitely as a tribute to the late NDP education minister, whose death will trigger a byelection. Manitoba public ...

The incoming coalition’s programme for government contains a lot of reheated economic measures carried over from the outgoing administration. For instance, the promise to build 300,000 housing ...

The incoming coalition of Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael, supported by Independents, have published a plan that aims to keep their government in place for five years. A 160-page Programme for ...