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Pro-Russian rebels will hold Ukraine referendum, defy Putin
Pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine said Thursday they would go ahead with a referendum on secession set for Sunday, defying Russian President ...Spanish artist wins major US Music Competition
The International Songwriting Competition (ISC), widely recognized as the world\'s most prestigious and respected songwriting competition, has today announced its 2013 winners. ...Thai prime minister ousted, found guilty of abuse of power
Thailand\'s prime minister was forced to resign Wednesday after the Constitutional Court found her guilty in an abuse of power case, pushing ...South Africans vote in general election
Voting has begun in South Africa\'s fifth general election since apartheid ended two decades ago, and the first in which the generation ...China urges Philippines to release detained fishermen
The authorities in the Philippines have detained the crew of a Chinese fishing vessel in a disputed area of the South China ...Nigeria government announces reward for information on missing schoolgirls
Nigerian authorities offered a 50 million naira ($300,000) reward on Wednesday to anyone who could give information leading to the rescue of ...Human emotions: Genetically programmed or socially learned?
It is easy to fall into the trap of assuming that each human being has a more or less identical range of ...General Recommends Proven Approach for Relief from Stress of War and Violence
In the past 20 years, 18 African nations have been ravaged by ...South Korea diver dies in sunken ferry searches
A diver died after participating in the search for missing people from last month\'s ferry disaster in South Korea, officials said, the ...Embattled Thai PM testifies in abuse of power case
Thailand\'s besieged Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Tuesday denied an abuse of power allegation at the nation\'s Constitutional Court in a legal ...




