With 88 Goals, Lionel Messi Celebrates A Record Year
Stop anyone on the street in Europe, Latin America, Africa and even Asia, and chances are they’ll know the name …
Many Cups Of Tea: The Business Of Sipping In Western Sahara
If you want to get anything done in Western Sahara, be prepared to drink tea — very, very sweet tea. …
Chronology: The Benghazi Attack And The Fallout
A look at the events surrounding the Sept. 11 attack on the U.S. diplomatic post in Benghazi, Libya, and the …
Egypt Heads For Showdown Over New Constitution
Egyptians are deeply divided over a draft constitution that will be put to a nationwide referendum starting Saturday. The document …
From A Life Of Crime To Designing Jewelry, All In A Nairobi Slum
After covering East Africa for five months, a profound problem I encountered in every country was what will happen to …
Diplomatic Shift? Russia Acknowledges Assad May Be On Way Out
“Syria’s most powerful ally, Russia, said for the first time Thursday that President Bashar Assad is losing control of his …
Nurse Who Fell Victim To Royal Hoax Was Found Hanged, Authorities Say
Jacintha Saldanha, the nurse “fooled by a hoax call to the London hospital treating the Duchess of Cambridge was later …
A Rare Visit Inside A Chinese Courtroom
After years of covering China, I finally set foot in a Chinese courtroom last week. Foreign reporters need government permission …
Don’t Pass The Dutchie: Amsterdam Bans Pot From Schools, Playgrounds
Sorry, kids: No more smoking joints on the playground in Amsterdam anymore. This New Year brings new enforced rules on …
‘Complex And Difficult Days’ Without Chavez, Venezuelan Vice President Warns
Venezuelans must prepare for “complex and difficult days” after President Hugo Chavez’ cancer surgery, the country’s vice president says. “He …
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