After Annan’s death, Krishnadev Calamur wrote about how the former United Nations secretary-general became a proponent of diplomatic interventions to alleviate human suffering. Krishnadev Calamur’s ...

The author meeting with, from left, Julie and Harry Belafonte, Kofi Annan, and Archbishop Desmond Tutu on February 15, 2003, the day of massive global protest against the impending US invasion of Iraq ...

As Ghana’s Kofi Annan prepared to step down as secretary general of the United Nations at the end of 2006, the pundits and book publishers were busy offering up conflicting, politically charged ...

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U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan has taken an active role in urging European countries to build a peace force for Lebanon. Author James Traub discusses Annan's U.N. tenure with Debbie Elliott. U.N.

A great son of Africa and a true global leader has passed away. Kofi Annan, United Nations secretary general from 1997 to 2006 and co-recipient, with the UN, of the Nobel Peace Prize in 2001, is being ...

When Ghanaian Kofi Annan ended his service as United Nations Secretary-General in 2006, he closed the book on four decades of service in the international body. Known for his affable, ...

Human Rights Watch is deeply saddened by the passing of former United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan, whose deep commitment to the promotion and defense of human rights around the world will be ...

Accra, April 8, GNA – The Global African Heritage Foundation has launched a book celebrating the legacies of the late Kofi Annan, former UN Secretary-General, for championing global peace and unity.

As a Penn alumnus and a parent of a graduating senior, I read with interest that the United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan would be the Commencement speaker this year. Annan's term as ...

YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — In a story Aug. 30 about a Facebook post criticizing former U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan, The Associated Press reported erroneously that the Buddhist nationalist group Ma ...