Jean Arnault to Head Colombia's Peace Deal With FARC

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has appointed UN envoy Jean Arnault of France to head the organization’s political mission in Colombia. It will monitor and verify a future peace deal between the Colombian government and the FARC.

North Korea Announces Hydrogen Bomb Test, Draws Condemnation, Doubts

North Korea said on Jan. 6 that it had successfully detonated a hydrogen bomb for the first time. Officials across the globe immediately moved to condemn the move, while others openly doubted Pyongyang's claim.

John Kerry Negotiating Cease-Fire in Israel and Gaza, Says Progress Has Been Made

Secretary of State John Kerry discussed a cease-fire agreement between Israel and Gaza this week in both Israel and the West Bank.

Idris Elba Stars as Nelson Mandela in 'Long Walk of Freedom'

Long Walk to Freedom, the upcoming Nelson Mandala biopic based on Mandela's 1994 autobiography, gives a detailed account of the brave South African's life as a lawyer, an activist, a prisoner and a president. The film stars the attractive British actors Idris Elba and Naomie Harris.
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