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Ghanians Question How President's Death Will Impact Elections

Ghanaian President John Atta Mills died Tuesday at a military hospital in Accra shortly after taking ill. Following a peaceful transition of power on Tuesday, focus is shifting to how the death of Mills will impact the upc...

APP’s latest promise no more than protecting already protected forest

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Illegal logging for paper industry and forest clearing for Palm oil plantation. TESSO...

Expert: Aung San Suu Kyi Breaks Norm on Ethnic Minorities in Parliamentary Plea

Burmese opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi’s appeal to parliament to address the poverty in ethnic minority communities is a “significant departure” from traditional calls for reform, says a noted Burma expert.

UN-backed anti-measles campaign reaches over 5 million Afghan children

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Afghan health workers vaccinating children for measles and polio i...