Emergency medical supplies from Direct Relief loaded onto 737 charter flight for Liberia. Photo: prnews / Direct Relief ( PRN/USN) FO...

The U.S. Postal Service unveiled the Limited-Edition Janis Joplin Forever stamp at the Outside Lands Music Festival in San Francisco on A...

Shelter Relief for survivors of Typhoon Haiyan, which struck the Philippines in November 2013, has been limited in some areas. photo: a...

Female student leaves al-Furadh School at the end of the day in Yemen. Soldiers relax outside the school walls. They lived in third-floo...

A volunteer teacher holds a class under the trees in Doyaba transit camp in Sarh, southern Chad, May 2014. Some 3,200 primary and pre-pri...

(PRN) INDIANAPOLIS, May 20, 2014 - Indiana University cancer researchers are testing whether therapy incorporating advanced genomic te...

An investigator with the NGO, Conflict Armaments Research, sifts through bullets left behind at an armed group's base, after the DRC...

A farmer cuts sugar cane at a plantation of Srei Ambel, Koh Kong, Cambodia. Thousands of people have been forced off their land to make ...

Overuse of blood transfusions, a study concluded, may pose serious health risks, specifically in black patients undergoing coronary ar...

Mexican woman points gun in light of showing no fear in order to protect herself in the midst of the drug war in her region.   photo: nac...

Two women outside their home in southern Thailand. Many women have been impacted by the conflict and in need of social support. photo: c...

LACSD press conference regarding the apprehension  Alfred Tapia. photo: lacsd (BMLTV) LOS ANGELES, April 18, 2014 - In December 2013...

Caught between the   Drug War, two women  die from apparent gunshot injuries.   photo: felix marquez /AP   (IRIN) NEW YORK, April 15...

Men unload sacks of rice to store in the World Food Program warehouse in Gao, Mali. The rice is used to respond to emergency food and nut...

Tracks of houses in the slums outside of Jakarta, jammed close together up against a public dumping area. jefri aries /IRIN©   (IRIN) ...

Pictured is a   boy at   the age of 11-years-old when he became a child soldier with an armed group. photo: guy oliver ©/IRIN (IRIN) ...

Avon Foundation Global Ambassador Fergie in Washington, D.C. where she announced the new Justice Institute on Gender-Based Violence with ...

The US Grain Council said in a recent statement that shipments from the Ukraine, which exports to North Africa, the Middle East and Chi...

Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777. photo: malaysia airlines   (BMLTV) MALAYSIA, March 8, 2014 - Malaysia Airlines released a statement ...

Despite some perceived improvements, 45 years brings little change in perceptions that Blacks are discriminated against in some key asp...