The country with the world's most powerful passport in 2019 is … Japan. Again. That's the view of the Henley Passport Index, which periodically measures the access to each country's travel document affords.

In a 2004 interview with PBS 'Frontline', Kofi Annan called the 1994 Genocide against tutsis “a very painful and traumatic experience,” both for himself and the United Nations.

Aretha Franklin, the teenage gospel singer who rose to become the Queen of Soul, selling 75 million records and inspiring generations, passed away yesterday, at the age of 76.

US President Donald Trump says his historic talks with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un that ended in a joint agreement were "tremendous".

Burundian President Pierre Nkurunziza said Thursday he would not run for another term shortly after he signed into law a new constitution that could enable him to rule until 2034.

President Donald Trump will not meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un next month, he announced in a letter to Kim released by the White House Thursday morning, scrapping plans for what would have been a historic diplomatic summit.

North Korea has said it will end its tests of nuclear weapons and intercontinental ballistic missiles, and shut down its nuclear test site, in a dramatic development ahead of a much-anticipated meeting between its leader, Kim Jong-un, and Donald Trump.

Swedish DJ Avicii, real name Tim Bergling, died at age 28 on Friday, April 20, his publicist confirmed.

City Hall has now pledged to fly out 300 bodaboda operators, hawkers and matatu operators on a benchmark trip in Rwanda.

Almost one in four blood bank supplies in certain regions of Africa may have malaria parasites in them, a new study suggests.