Politics
Reactionary culture warrior is not an image that has typically been associated with Rep.
Oct. 31, 2018
World & Nation
“The biggest stumbling block, as always, is men.” Family health planner Brigitte F.
Feb. 25, 1990
Entertainment & Arts
Most people are workers, and most workers don’t get credit for what they do.
Feb. 13, 1987
Burkina Faso’s military seized the airwaves and installed a general loyal to the ex-president Thursday as the new head of state, carrying out a coup weeks before national elections.
Sept. 17, 2015
Pope John Paul II, celebrating Mass today with the biggest and most enthusiastic crowd of his African tour, urged young people in Burkina Faso to avoid the seduction of drugs and sex.
Jan. 29, 1990
In the keynote address of his African tour, Pope John Paul II appealed to the rich nations of the world Monday to provide more generous aid to the afflicted, have-not region of sub-Sahara Africa.
Jan. 30, 1990
Chastened by the deprivation and desolation that marked his passage through five of the poorest nations on Earth, Pope John Paul II left sub-Saharan Africa on Thursday with a simple prayer.
Feb. 2, 1990
Movies
In Burkina Faso, a film festival presents familiar stories as crafted by Africa’s top directors.
March 4, 2005
Archives
Auction: Love for anything Kennedy eclipses delight over Onassis baubles. Estate rings up $20 million so far.
April 25, 1996
The Vatican announced Saturday that Pope John Paul II will visit five countries of west and north-central Africa from Jan. 25 to Feb. 1 next year.
Nov. 26, 1989