WASHINGTON -- Rep. Tony Hall once fasted for 22 days to draw attention to U.S. hunger and endured a torrent of hate mail for suggesting Congress apologize for slavery. Now he has a new cause: Trying ...

Jeremy Ractliffe confirms tale told by supermodel during war crimes testimony. Aug. 6, 2010 — -- Jeremy Ractliffe, the South African who once directed Nelson Mandela's children's charity, has ...

Riffing on the opening of the Leonardo DiCaprio film "Blood Diamond," the State Department's own rock stars, Paul E. Simons, deputy assistant secretary for energy, sanctions and commodities, and Sue ...

WINDHOEK (Reuters) - Diamond-producing Namibia launched an international advertising campaign on Friday to counter any adverse effect of the Warner Brothers thriller "Blood Diamond". The movie, ...

Buying a diamond is an emotional moment. Whether it’s for an engagement ring, a Diwali gift, or simply a treat-yourself ...