SAINTE MARIE ISLAND, Madagascar (AP)_ Divers in Madagascar have found a silver bar weighing about 50 kilograms (110 pounds) that they believe was part of the […]

  JOHANNESBURG  (AP)_ South African officials say 28 suspected poachers were arrested in April in the country’s main wildlife park, a sharp increase over the detention […]

By Patrick E. Jones And Peter Orsi THE ASSOCIATED PRESS BELIZE CITY, Belize _ Belize is considering new offshore drilling regulations that could open up nearly […]

PARIS (AP) _ French authorities have opened a formal judicial inquiry into alleged sexual abuse of children by French troops in the Central African Republic. The move hands […]

KINGSTON, Jamaica _ (AP)  U.S. Navy hospital ship is bringing state-of-the-art medical care to Jamaica as part of this year’s goodwill mission in the Caribbean and Latin […]

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic  (AP) _ Lawmakers in the Dominican Republic are considering amending the Constitution to allow presidents to run for a second consecutive term. […]

By Michael Weissenstein THE ASSOCIATED PRESS HAVANA _ The Obama administration approved the first ferry service in decades between the United States and Cuba on Tuesday, […]

JOHANNESBURG (AP) _ Protesters in South Africa have blocked off the road leading to the Soweto home of the late Nelson Mandela, in a demonstration against electricity […]

BUJUMBURA, Burundi (AP) _ A Kenyan official says ministers from the East African Community have travelled to Burundi to help seek a solution for the political unrest […]

By Farai Mutsaka THE ASSOCIATED PRESS HARARE, Zimbabwe _ Nurses in Zimbabwe are refusing to work the night shift in the southern African nation’s public hospitals […]

KINGSTON, Jamaica _ (AP)  U.S. Navy hospital ship is bringing state-of-the-art medical care to Jamaica as part of this year’s goodwill mission in the Caribbean and Latin […]