Sea Shepherd's Swedish First Officer, Peter Hammarstedt, is a great example of what to do while being interrogated.

The horror that is unfolding in Sri Lanka becomes possible because of the silence that surrounds it. There is almost no reporting in the mainstream Indian media -- or indeed in the international press -- about what is happening there.

The appalling way Robert Mugabe treats political dissidents was revealed today after secretly filmed images of a Zimbabwean jails was released. The shocking pictures show horrifying scenes of starving inmates too weak to stand and eating

Their overcrowded boat capsized in stormy seas off the coast of Libya, it was carrying up to 257 people. Another vessel with about 350 migrants aboard was rescued, & back to Tripoli; 240 people are missing. high winds and overcrowding were likely factors

The UN is in an uproar after Afghanistan's president, Hamid Karzai, hastily signed a law that legalizes rape. But, you know, only between husband and wife.

According to documents obtained by The Associated Press, fewer than 800 homeowners threatened by a rising Red River have flood insurance.

Philippine troops are preparing to rescue three Red Cross workers taken hostage by al Qaeda-linked militants after the deadline to behead one of them passed.

Rarely in human history has such a small group of people caused so much suffering for so many as is the case with the Lord's Resistance Army, or LRA, in central Africa--

A cyber spy network based mainly in China has tapped into classified documents from government and private organizations in 103 countries, including the computers of Tibetan exiles, Canadian researchers said Saturday.

On April 1, US President Obama and Russian President Medvedev will meet for the first time in London. This is an incredible opportunity for the two men who oversee 95% of the world's nuclear weapons to reverse decades of mistrust and danger.