Tourism in D.C. has been growing at a steady clip in the past five years. In 2010, about 17 million visitors spent $5.68 billion in the nation's capital, according to
When a leading U.S. civil rights group first began fighting segregation a century ago, it took to America's streets and courts. A hundred years later, it is voicing its outrage
As the Peace Corps approached its 50th anniversary last year, Director Aaron S. Williams asked the agency to take a long, hard look at itself. The result was a 200-page
As details continue to emerge about the Obama administration's plans to slash defense spending and revamp America's global security posture, U.S. allies are worried that their defense relationships and arms-trade
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Dial Up the Heat World-class chefs from Washington's own embassy community serve up a sizzling plate of
Cover Story Iceland's Busted Economy Slowly Puts Back the Pieces Iceland's economic meltdown was a harbinger of things to come in Europe, but the volcanic island nation is bucking standard
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Gabon Ouneida Bongo is assuming the position of first counselor (date to be determined), having previously served in the Permanent Mission of Gabon to the United Nations in New York.
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