World Social Forum in Senegal is an alternative to elite World Economic Forum in Davos
Oxfam says Viktor Bout case shows why there is an urgent need for global rules on arms trade
New regional air carrier called Senegal Airlines will begin flights this month to neighboring countries in West Africa
Security analysts say kidnappings are evidence of group's expanding operations in Sahel
Senegalese lawyers find an opportunity to contribute their own research through a new website wiki, brainchild of US law professor
U N food agency says it is scaling up its emergency operations to provide food to more than 22,000 refugees
Liberia's government gives go-ahead to build refugee camp for 22,000 Ivorians already fled the violent, political crisis in Ivory Coast
Drug Enforcement Agency says it lacks financial, logistical support to adequately crack down on illegal drug trafficking
Many states have wealth of ideas but lack funds for job-creating green initiatives
