CAPITALS OF THE WORLD - In alphabetical order of the countries, here is a list of different capitals or the main cities.

Samuel Kanyon Doe was president of Liberia after staging a violent 1980 coup against William Tolbert who was assassinated. He ...

Some staffers at the U.S. Agency for International Development describe racing the clock to try to push out promised funds for surviving global aid programs, ahead of USAID's last day as ...

Landi made his last reported public appearance in Italy in November 2009, when he had a confrontation with laid-off employees ...

Hundreds gathered on Friday in rural Liberia for the state funeral of authoritarian former leader Samuel Doe decades after ...

The Monrovia City Court has granted a motion filed by former House Speaker J. Fonati Koffa and three other lawmakers to ...

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations, a collaborative global dream built into reality out of the ashes of World War II, ...

Nyene G. Yuoh has called on the Mayor of Monrovia, John-Charuk Siafa, to strictly enforce the Monrovia City Ordinance Laws to help clean the capital of plastic waste and other garbage.Her remarks were ...

In 1822, freed Black Americans began resettling in a colony on the west coast of Africa. But the idea was controversial: Was ...

Military helicopters have swooped into the besieged Liberian capital Monrovia, airlifting fleeing foreign nationals out of the warn-torn city as rebel forces start to move in.

Monrovia, the capital of Liberia, is often cited as one of the world’s poorest cities, reflecting the country’s long-standing economic struggles and underdevelopment.

Rebels breached the city Tuesday, and before dawn Wednesday were waging their fiercest-ever battle for control. Liberia's June 17 truce - the first of the country's rebellion - never fully took hold.