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Michael Buerk, a journalist who reported on the Ethiopian famine in 1984, has said his initial reaction to the Live Aid ...
The 2019 crash killed all 157 people on board, including Paul Njoroge’s wife, Carolyne, and three small children, Ryan, age 6 ...
Simulcast from Philadelphia and London on July 13, 1985, Live Aid was the most ambitious global television event of its time: ...
As the show progresses, no identifiable characters or context emerge, and the production here is minimalist. But the lo-fi ...
The Grammy award-winning musician, actor and author, who was one of the performers that day, looks back at the massive star-studded benefit concert that raised money for famine relief in Ethiopia.
U.S.-made bombs destroyed a detention facility that held Ethiopian migrants in Yemen, crushing bodies and shredding limbs. Amid official silence, the survivors are left wondering why.
When we tell the story of Live Aid, which happened 40 years ago this weekend, we tend to focus on Bob Geldof and the ...
Central to his visit was the expansion of Rays of Hope, the IAEA’s flagship initiative to bridge the cancer care gap in low- ...
Premieres Monday, July 14, 2025 at 11:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app. As Ethiopia's largest Chinese-run industrial park ...
Ethiopia announced the completion of a new hydropower dam on the Nile River, a project Egypt has called an “existential threat” to its own water supply. ● Extreme heat in France and Switzerland has ...
Once hailed for its rapid economic growth and growing regional influence, Ethiopia now finds itself in the midst of a deepening crisis. Armed conflicts, a worsening humanitarian emergency, and ...