The earthquake in Haiti may have shaken up the way the developing world gets food. Full story
Pope admits ‘grave errors’ in scandal
Apology of Pope Benedict XVI fails to calm the anger of many victims, who accuse the Vatican of promoting a culture of cover-up. Full story | Video
Donors conference raises $850 million for Darfur
An international donors conference on Sunday raised $850 million for projects intended to ensure the safe return of nearly 3 million people displaced during the war in Darfur.
With cheap food imports, Haiti can’t feed itself
The earthquake smashed markets, collapsed warehouses and left over 2.5 million people without enough to eat. It may also have shaken up the way the developing world gets food.
Power cut to 60,000 as cyclone hits Australia
About 60,000 homes are without power, trees and signs have blown over and boats have been smashed on the rocks after a massive storm blew across the coast of northeastern Australia.
Sarkozy's party expecting setback in regional vote
French voters, many of them frustrated with President Nicolas Sarkozy and angry over economic troubles, cast ballots Sunday in regional elections expected to firmly favor the opposition left — and to set the stage for the 2012 presidential race.
Israel: East Jerusalem construction to continue
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared Sunday that Israel would not restrict construction in east Jerusalem, a step the U.S. has requested — sticking to a tough position hours before he sets off on his first trip to Washington since a diplomatic row erupted between the two allies.
Nepalese doc is 'God of Sight' to poor
Thousands of doctors all over the world have been trained in Dr. Sanduk Ruit's novel approach of removing cataracts, with the hope of slowly lessening the leading cause of blindness that affects 18 million people worldwide.








