How Do You Know If Aid Really Works? Turns Out ... We Often Don't
There's a growing effort to actually test whether aid programs work. But how much has it accomplished?
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The Trump Foreign Policy Doctrine — In 3 Points
When the clock struck noon, the White House website switched over to signify Donald Trump becoming the new president. And on that site, Trump laid out how he would approach the world.
Notorious Drug Lord 'El Chapo' Pleads Not Guilty To Federal Charges
For decades, U.S. authorities have been preparing to prosecute one of the world's most feared drug traffickers. They say they are seeking a life sentence and $14 billion in forfeited drug proceeds.
East Timor's Soccer Team Booted From Asian Cup For Fake Document Scheme
The Asian Football Confederation says it found out that a dozen Brazilian-born soccer players playing for East Timor were registered using phony birth or baptism certificates.
PHOTOS: As World Watches Trump Become President, Protests And Some Celebrations
As Donald Trump was sworn in as the 45th U.S. president Friday, protests and demonstrations were underway around the world, from London to Manila. There were a few celebrations, too.
Mexico, Russia And China Anticipate Changed U.S. Relations Under Trump
The inauguration in this country is being closely watched all over the world, including three countries whose relationship to the U.S. will likely change drastically under President Trump: Mexico, Russia and China.
Death Toll From Nigerian Strike On Displaced Persons Camp Rises To 90: Aid Group
Doctors Without Borders says the death toll may be significantly higher, with the majority of the victims women and children. The government has said the strike in restive Borno state was an accident.
Police In U.K. Use Stun Gun On Their Own Community Relations Adviser
In a video recorded in Bristol, two officers appear to mistake Judah Adunbi, 63, for a suspect. In fact, Adunbi, a black man, has served to bolster police relations with communities of color.
Survivors Found Trapped In Rubble Of Hotel Hit by Avalanche
Firefighters say children are among a handful of survivors located in what remains of the Hotel Rigopiano ski resort in Italy. Rescue crews have been extricating the trapped people from the ruins.
Troops Poised To Remove Gambia's Leader Amid Last-Ditch Negotiations
West African troops have already crossed the border into Gambia and say they are prepared to remove Yahya Jammeh, who has refused to step down, by force to make way for the new leader.