World must keep Mandela&#39;s legacy alive: Clinton
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South Africa and the world must strive to uphold Nelson Mandela&#39;s legacy as a peacemaker as the anti-apartheid icon enters his dotage, former US president Bill Clinton said on Thursday.
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JOHANNESBURG, July 17 -- Former South African president Nelson Mandela plans to announce on Wednesday the creation of "the Elders," a group composed mostly of retired global leaders that will seek to tackle urgent world problems unfettered by the politics of any one nation, officials with the group...
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Nelson Mandela celebrated his 89th birthday Wednesday by joining with other Nobel peace laureates, politicians and development experts to form a "council of elders" dedicated to fostering peace and resolving global crises.
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PARIS, Nov 11 (IPS) - Nelson Mandela spoke for much of the world when he   praised Yasser Arafat in the preface of a biography as a leader  who  âtransformed the Palestinians' status from that of  refugees to that of a  nation in the most complete sense of the  term.â
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Lusaka - Haiti&#39;s former President Jean Bertrand Aristide still has an important role to play in resolving his country&#39;s political problems, South African President Thabo Mbeki said on Saturday.
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President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo yesterday sent a message of support to former US President Bill Clinton, who is awaiting a heart bypass surgery in a New York hospital.
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South African icon Nelson Mandela  challenged leaders of rich nations on Thursday to ease the  plight of the poor by slashing debt, boosting aid and making  world trade fairer.
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Nelson Mandela hailed Tony Blair on Thursday as "very good friend" to Africa for the priority he has given the continent, while the outgoing British prime minister called on rich countries to fulfill aid pledges to the region.
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Former President Bill Clinton suggested in print that Yasser Arafat &quot;..simply couldn&#39;t make the final jump from revolutionary to statesman...it would be different if the end of violence took Palestine out of the headlines and instead he had to worry about
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South African democracy icon Nelson  Mandela challenged rich nations Thursday to help end the misery  of the world's poorest millions.
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Former U.S. President Bill  Clinton has been chosen as a special U.N. envoy to ensure the  reconstruction effort for the Asian tsunami victims remains a  high-profile operation, the United Nations said on Tuesday.
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Former British prime minister Tony Blair is one of hundreds of well wishers across the globe who have sent gifts to anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela for his 89th birthday on Wednesday.
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Former President Clinton is heading U.N. efforts to promote reconstruction in the tsunami-devastated countries but will not play a political role in trying to resolve conflicts in Indonesia and Sri Lanka, the United Nations said Wednesday.
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COLUMBIA, South Carolina  - Democrats Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton and John Edwards honored the legacy of slain U.S. civil rights leader Martin Luther King on Monday and said his work paved the way for this year's precedent-shattering White House candidacies.
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Nelson Mandela urges world leaders not to "look the other way" on poverty at a rally in Trafalgar Square.
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Former United States president Bill Clinton said in India his foundation had negotiated agreements to lower the price of HIV-AIDS treatment for children in poor countries.
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THE global economy is slowly recovering, and with it hopes for a sustained period of economic growth in all regions. South Africa&#39;s economic future is tied to that of the rest of the world and for this reason