A year of staggering violence in Haiti ended in the most brutal fashion. Over the course of five days in December, in a slum near the capital, Port-au-Prince, 207 people were killed by gangsters.

Religious and civil society leaders have called on President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to begin implementing the recommendations outlined in the... The Colombo foreign ministry Friday formally ...

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There are two active volcanoes in Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park, Mauna Loa and Kilauea, but Kilauea is the real "must-see." A 4,000-foot-tall mountain, Kilauea has been active since Jan. 3, 1983.

The island of Ocracoke in North Carolina is known for its distinct "Hoi Toider" brogue (Credit: Alamy) Native Americans, English sailors and pirates all came together on Ocracoke Island in North ...

Sprawling beaches, rich cultures and untouched pockets of wilderness are just a few alluring characteristics of the best islands in the world. According to experts and U.S. News readers, each of ...

The new series promises plenty of romance, laughs and, of course, drama. Will the Islanders find their type on paper? Or will they be mugged off? Keep up-to-date with all the latest gossip and ...

Eight tracks, a book and a luxury: what would you take to a desert island? Guests share the soundtrack of their lives.