Tag: world
In death, Mandela unites the world
CNN's Nadia Bilchik, a Mandela family friend, shares an insider's perspective on the late leader's memorial service.
World’s most unstable countries
Growing levels of conflict, terrorism, and the toppling of regimes in the Middle East and North Africa, as…
World leaders praise ‘giant of history’
They gathered in the tens of thousands -- presidents, prime ministers, royals, celebrities and ordinary South Africans --…
World leaders missing memorial
Four past or present United States presidents are among the nearly 100 world leaders joining celebrities and tens…
91 world leaders head to South Africa
More than 90 heads of state are on their way to South Africa for what is expected to…
Meet world’s greatest drummer
"The first thing he asked was 'Are you the one who said that you are the best drummer…
Mandela: Sport changes the world
"Sport has the power to change the world," Nelson Mandela once said -- and the South African prisoner-turned-president…
World’s biggest wildlife oasis
Spanning five countries in Africa, a huge conservation area is making it easier for tourists to see the…
World’s most corrupt nation is…
Afghanistan, North Korea and Somalia are seen as the most corrupt nations in the world, according to Transparency…
Celebrating ‘World Toilet Day’
2.5 billion people do not have access to a toilet or sustainable sanitation, says the United Nations. World…
Airline routes reshaping world
New airline routes mean more than just new holiday destinations. They can also illustrate economic alliances and the…
World pirate hotspots 2013
Where are the world's most dangerous waters? Hint: they're not off the coast of Somalia.