Jimmy Carter's presidency was, among other things, known for his Camp David Accords, the Iran hostage crisis and the Panama ...

Crews continue sifting through debris after a plane crash-landed and burst into flames in South Korea on Sunday. It’s not clear what caused the disaster, which left 179 people dead and only two ...

In 2002, former US president Jimmy Carter went to Cuba. There, he called for an end to the decades-long US economic embargo against the island nation. In the same speech to the nation, in Spanish, ...

The 39th President of the United States died on Sunday at his home in Plains, Georgia at the age of 100. The World’s Sarah Birnbaum takes a look back at President Jimmy Carter’s legacy in American ...

Every year on New Year’s Eve, a longstanding German tradition has been to gather around the television and watch an 18-minute, black-and-white British comedy sketch from 1963. It’s called “Dinner for ...

It’s the holiday season, a time when many of us think about end-of-year giving. The needs are immense. Both close to home and around the world. Stacy Palmer, the editor of the Chronicle of ...

One of President Jimmy Carter’s greatest legacies touches people’s lives in highly remote parts of the world to this day. He targeted what are known as “neglected tropical diseases” — ones that upend ...

December is all about celebrations across much of the world, but in Ghana, it’s on a whole different level. Welcome to Detty December, which consists of back-to-back parties, beach raves and ...

Hosts Carolyn Beeler and Marco Werman look back to a year that brought us the hottest temperatures on record. Carolyn reported from inside the Pantanal region of Brazil where fires ripped through an ...

The majority of deaths from the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami were in Indonesia. But the island of Simeulue was largely spared.

After a devastating fire, people in Bougainville found hope and strength from a statue of the Virgin Mary that survived the ...

Two decades after a devastating earthquake and tsunami struck Indonesia, some survivors are rebuilding their lives in the ...