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Uganda: Stop Harassing the Media

The Ugandan government should immediately end politically motivated police intimidation of newspapers and radio stations and ensure that the media can operate freely, Human Rights Watch said Monday.

Former Indianapolis City-County Councilor Sentenced by Federal Court

Joseph H. Hogsett, the United States Attorney, announced Monday that Paul Bateman, age 58, was sentenced to 27 months in federal prison Monday's morning by U.S. District Judge Tanya Walton Pratt.

Mars Rover Opportunity Examines Clay Clues in Rock

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The pale rock in the upper center of this image, about the size of a human forearm,...

Tanzania Could Boost its Economy by Reforming the Port of Dar es Salaam - World Bank

Tanzania and its East African neighbors could boost their annual Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by up to US$1.8 billion and US$ 830 million respectively by taking measures to improve the efficiency of the Port of Dar es Sala...