World Oct 04 Syria’s Transition: It’s Happening Now Syrians aren't waiting for President Bashar al-Assad to fall before planning what their country will become.
World Oct 01 Meet Agnes: Orphan, Student, Survivor of Sexual Violence in Sierra Leone Agnes, a 17-year-old orphan in Sierra Leone, was told by a teacher that he would enroll her in school if she would have sex with him.
World Sep 28 In Pakistan, U.S. Government Blamed for Anti-Muslim Movie The angry backlash in Pakistan over an American-made Internet video that insulted the Prophet Muhammad had a common theme: the U.S. government was to blame.
World Sep 27 U.N. General Assembly 2012: Speeches, Meetings and More Welcome to the NewsHour's live-blog of the U.N. General Assembly, where more than 120 world leaders and envoys met in New York City. View highlights below from three days of the 67th session.
World Sep 26 Zambia’s Food Market Competition Supermarkets are spreading in African countries like Zambia, which provides more outlets for consumers and growers, but also creates competition for some small farmers.
World Sep 24 5 Things to Watch for at the 2012 U.N. General Assembly When more than 120 world leaders and envoys meet at the United Nations this week, they are expected to discuss the deteriorating situation in Syria and tensions over a nuclear Iran, but not much "substantive diplomacy" is expected.
Nation Sep 20 Aircraft Carrier USS Enterprise The USS Enterprise is in the Northern Arabian Sea providing strike aircraft in the war in Afghanistan.
World Sep 20 In Dominican Republic, Taking Pictures and Promoting Understanding Wander Yon, 21, an aspiring singer who lives in the Dominican Republic, said he knew right away he took the winning photo of what life was like in his sugarcane working town.
World Sep 20 Photo Contest Showcases Sugarcane Town A photo contest in the Dominican Republic is meant to show people what life is like in a batey, or sugarcane working community.
World Sep 19 Democracy Advocate Aung San Suu Kyi: ‘We Should Not Depend on U.S. Sanctions’ for Reforms in Myanmar When introducing Myanmar democracy advocate-turned-legislator Aung San Suu Kyi at an event on Tuesday, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said she had the chance to visit Suu Kyi while she was still under house arrest and to talk to her…