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Barack Obama
This account is run by #Obama2012 campaign staff. Tweets from the President are signed -bo.16,054,382 followers | Follow
Ellen DeGeneres
Comedian, talk show host and ice road trucker. My tweets are real, and they’re spectacular.11,480,890 followers | Follow
ashton kutcher
I make stuff, actually I make up stuff, stories mostly, collaborations of thoughts, dreams, and actions. Thats me.10,819,603 followers | Follow
CNN Breaking News
CNN.com is among the world's leaders in online news and information delivery.7,591,321 followers | Follow
Bill Gates
Sharing things I'm learning through my foundation work and other interests...6,733,086 followers | Follow
The New York Times
Where the Conversation Begins. Follow for breaking news, NYTimes.com home page articles, special features and RTs of our journalists.5,185,256 followers | Follow
Stephen Fry
British Actor, Writer, Lord of Dance, Prince of Swimwear & Blogger4,365,661 followers | Follow
Dalai Lama
Welcome to the official twitter page of the Office of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama.4,330,934 followers | Follow
Breaking News
Breaking news alerts around the world from hundreds of sources 24 hours a day. Get more on BreakingNews.com, and follow our team on @breaking.4,080,161 followers | Follow
Stephen Colbert
3,489,068 followers | Follow
BBC Breaking News
Breaking news alerts and updates from the BBC. For news, features, analysis follow @BBCWorld (our World edition) and @BBCNews (our UK edition).3,273,752 followers | Follow
Hugo Chávez Frías
Presidente de la República Bolivariana de Venezuela. Soldado Bolivariano, Socialista y Antiimperialista.3,014,549 followers | Follow
The White House
Official WH twitter account. Comments & messages received through official WH pages are subject to the PRA and may be archived. Learn more http://wh.gov/privacy2,895,555 followers | Follow
Pete Cashmore
The largest independent website dedicated to news & resources for the connected generation. Tweets from @mashable staff. Send questions/comments to @mashablehq.2,876,606 followers | Follow
CNN en Español
CNN en Español es tu principal fuente de noticias. Cubrimos lo que pasa en América Latina y el resto del mundo. Vive la noticia2,535,117 followers | Follow
Anderson Cooper
Personal tweets by Anderson Cooper. Anchor of @AC360, weeknights at 8p/ET & 10p/ET on @CNN and daytime talk show host of @Anderson, airing weekdays.2,531,864 followers | Follow
Larry King
Iconic television and radio interviewer, now home online at Ora.tv!2,129,200 followers | Follow
Rachel Maddow MSNBC
I see political people... (Retweets do not imply endorsement.)2,122,626 followers | Follow
BBC News (World)
The latest stories, features and updates from BBC News (World edition). For UK edition, follow @BBCNews. For breaking news, follow @BBCBreaking2,017,139 followers | Follow
UK Prime Minister
The official twitter channel for Prime Minister David Cameron's office, based at 10 Downing Street. Twitter policy: http://www.number10.gov.uk/number10online/2,000,216 followers | Follow
Jack Dorsey
Executive Chairman of Twitter, CEO of Square, a founder of both.1,997,733 followers | Follow
The Economist
Official site for The Economist. Follow for article updates, events and news from The Economist. To subscribe go to: http://econ.st/ddIkQq1,971,608 followers | Follow
National Geographic
Since 1888, we've traveled the Earth, sharing its amazing stories with new generations. Official Twitter account of National Geographic.1,894,337 followers | Follow
Huffington Post
The Internet Newspaper - Curated by @kerstinshamberg, @lauralizhibbard, @socialmia, @deanpraetorius, @travelinganna1,846,982 followers | Follow
Good Morning America
The Official Good Morning America Twitter Page! Questions? Ask our social team @aspringNY & @sswinkGMA1,813,367 followers | Follow
Reuters Top News
Reuters.com brings you the latest news from around the world, covering breaking news in business, politics, technology, and more.1,761,191 followers | Follow
Wall Street Journal
Breaking news, investigative reporting, business coverage and features from The Wall Street Journal.1,759,404 followers | Follow
GeorgeStephanopoulos
Good Morning America Anchor, @ThisWeekABC Anchor and ABC News Chief Political Correspondent1,756,196 followers | Follow
World Economic Forum
Official Twitter account of the World Economic Forum, best known for the Annual Meeting in Davos-Klosters (@pilcherg @chris_parker @WEF_Anna tweeting)1,665,467 followers | Follow
Maria Shriver
I am an activist, author, journalist and mother. I consider myself a work in progress. My mission: to inspire and empower people to be Architects of Change.1,605,950 followers | Follow
Tim O'Reilly
Founder and CEO, O'Reilly Media. Watching the alpha geeks, sharing their stories, helping the future unfold.1,561,654 followers | Follow
The New Yorker
The New Yorker is a weekly magazine with a mix of reporting of politics and culture, humor and cartoons, fiction and poetry, and reviews and criticism.1,544,789 followers | Follow
Newt Gingrich
Husband, father, grandfather, citizen, small businessman, author, former Speaker. I'm running for president to offer leadership to solve America's challenges.1,463,123 followers | Follow
Dr. Sanjay Gupta
Staff Neurosurgeon, Emory Clinic CNN Chief Medical Correspondent1,456,247 followers | Follow
Dilma Rousseff
Twitter pessoal de Dilma Rousseff, presidente eleita do Brasil1,400,324 followers | Follow
John Dickerson
Political correspondent Slate magazine/Political Director CBS News1,374,851 followers | Follow
charity: water
charity: water is a non-profit organization bringing clean and safe drinking water to people in developing nations.1,373,460 followers | Follow
Shashi Tharoor
Member of Parliament (LokSabha),Thiruvananthapuram. Author of 12books.Former Under-SecretaryGeneral,United Nations.Former Minister. RTs do not imply endorsement1,359,316 followers | Follow
CDC Emergency
CDC Emergency Preparedness and Response: increasing the nation's ability to prepare for and respond to public health emergencies.1,345,392 followers | Follow
Rolling Stone
The latest news and more from Rolling Stone magazine and RollingStone.com.1,345,316 followers | Follow
Al Jazeera Arabic
الجزيرة خدمة إعلامية عربية الانتماء عالمية التوجه شعارها الرأي والرأي الآخر وهي منبر تعددي ينشد الحقيقة ويلتزم المبادئ المهنية في إطار مؤسسي. انطلقت في ١٩٩٦م1,291,947 followers | Follow
Nicholas Kristof
New York Times columnist, two-time Pulitzer Prize winner, co-author @Half the Sky, http://www.facebook.com/kristof1,259,472 followers | Follow
UN Refugee Agency
The official account of UNHCR. Follow us as we provide vital aid and protection to the forcibly displaced around the world (@AlexandraKE tweeting)1,220,150 followers | Follow
Sarah Brown
mum, charity campaigner, writer, enthusiastic chirper, believer in good things1,186,468 followers | Follow
ReadWriteWeb
The latest news, analysis and conversation in all things web, tech and social media from the ReadWriteWeb.com team.1,176,280 followers | Follow
twibbon.com
Start Something Now! Twibbon spreads awareness about your cause by overlaying an image onto your supporters' Twitter profile avatars. Quick and easy!1,174,247 followers | Follow
Kevin Rudd
Federal Member for Griffith. Proud father of 3 great kids with my wife Thérèse. Born and raised in country Queensland.1,109,420 followers | Follow
Jerry Brown
Let's get California working again. On Facebook at: facebook.com/jerrybrown1,075,249 followers | Follow
Michael Moore
Filmmaker ('Fahrenheit 9/11'), author ('Stupid White Men'), citizen ('United States of America').1,043,136 followers | Follow
Al Jazeera English
Al Jazeera English, the 24-hour English-language news and current affairs channel, headquartered in Doha, Qatar. Follow @AJELive for breaking news alerts.1,035,964 followers | Follow
Museum of Modern Art
Victor Samra (aka @vsamra3) at the easel. Please send us questions or comments by placing @MuseumModernArt in your tweet.1,028,677 followers | Follow
Joe Trippi
Fmr Dean Campaign Mgr. Author of The Revolution Will Not Be Televised Tweets important causes. Internet and Democracy. Social media and business.1,021,534 followers | Follow
TEDTalks Updates
The official feed for daily TEDTalks. Only new TEDTalks are posted on this feed. For all TED news, follow @TEDNews too!1,018,693 followers | Follow
The Washington Post
One of many ways The Washington Post gets social. @tjortenzi and @marksluckie are here to help navigate the news. Send your tips and tweets to @washingtonpost.1,006,508 followers | Follow
The Associated Press
News, discussion and a behind-the-scenes look at the process from The Associated Press. Managed 24/7 by a team of editors based in NY: http://apne.ws/apstaff991,855 followers | Follow
Arianna Huffington
president and editor-in-chief of the huffington post media group. mother. sister. flat shoe advocate. sleep evangelist.918,001 followers | Follow
HH Sheikh Mohammed
Official Tweets by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum886,134 followers | Follow
United Nations
Official twitter account of United Nations. Get the latest information on the UN.868,649 followers | Follow
The Daily Show
Jon Stewart and The Best F#@king News Team Ever take on the news with highlights, full episodes and more!759,504 followers | Follow
Harvard Biz Review
The latest Harvard Business Review blog posts, Management Tips of the Day, Daily Stats, and more.748,468 followers | Follow
Gates Foundation
We work to help all people lead healthy, productive lives, focused on health, poverty, and opportunity. Follow our work on @gateshealth, @gatesag, and @gatesed.743,343 followers | Follow
BBC News (UK)
The latest stories, features and updates from BBC News (UK edition). For world edition, follow @BBCWorld. For breaking news, follow @BBCBreaking736,287 followers | Follow
Financial Times
All the big stories on FT.com and updates from our news editors. Our tweets here are the same as those on @FT. Subscribe to the FT: http://on.ft.com/xq1lr727,398 followers | Follow
The Next Web
Our feed of international news on technology, business and culture. Follow @TNW for top stories OR follow specific channels in our twitter lists.719,062 followers | Follow
elmundo.es
Líder mundial de información en castellano. También en Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/mundo.es712,164 followers | Follow
Current TV
The Young Turks with Cenk Uygur 7/6c • Viewpoint with Eliot Spitzer 8/7c • The War Room with Jennifer Granholm 9/8c711,552 followers | Follow
American Red Cross
Official twitter stream for the American Red Cross. Follow us for disaster and preparedness updates.703,314 followers | Follow
WIRED Science
Science, space, energy and robot sharks with lasers. Hosted by the Wired Science team: @betsymason, @9brandon, @adamspacemann, @davemosher & @danielaphd.687,745 followers | Follow
Smithsonian
We're not a museum. We're 19 of them! Plus 9 research centers & the National Zoo. Follow your favorites670,419 followers | Follow
Financial Times
All the big stories on FT.com and updates from our news editors. Our tweets here are the same as those on @FinancialTimes. Subscribe: http://on.ft.com/xq1lr668,823 followers | Follow
Room to Read
We partner with communities in Asia & Africa to transform the lives of millions of children through literacy and gender equality in education.569,497 followers | Follow
Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News is the first word in business and finance. This feed is monitored and curated by @myurow.566,625 followers | Follow
New Scientist
New Scientist is the world's leading science and technology weekly. http://www.facebook.com/newscientist559,750 followers | Follow
Fortune Magazine
FORTUNE's official Twitter feed. Here's what we're hearing, seeing, reading and writing. Visit us at http://www.fortune.com558,062 followers | Follow
Sky News Newsdesk
The latest breaking news, direct from the Sky News team. Tweet @skynews with any questions or queries.557,694 followers | Follow
DoSomething.org
We run national cause campaigns for teens. Tweets CEO @nancylublin. Follow other staff too @muneerpanjwani @davdeluca @elliezeitlin @fshake535,287 followers | Follow
Wolf Blitzer
I'm the anchor of CNN's The Situation Room (@CNNSitRoom), CNN's lead political anchor, and, yes, I do my own tweeting.526,130 followers | Follow
@NonprofitOrgs
The mission of this Twitter profile is to serve as a portal to all nonprofit organizations on Twitter [by only following nonprofits and nonprofit staff].523,465 followers | Follow
Science Channel
Thought-provoking updates, insider news and more from Science...show your #nerdtweet pride!506,910 followers | Follow
Fast Company
Official Twitter feed for the Fast Company business media brand; inspiring readers to think beyond traditional boundaries & create the future of business.496,632 followers | Follow
Greenpeace
We're an independent global campaigning organisation acting to change attitudes and behavior, to protect the environment and promote peace.489,429 followers | Follow
Glenn Beck
Sometimes I feel like i am living a dream, other times like I am in a Hitchcock film but when I am with Tania and the kids, I feel happy and whole.487,468 followers | Follow
CAREUSA (care.org)
CARE fights global poverty with an emphasis on empowering women and girls with education, and maternal health and microfinance resources!479,718 followers | Follow
Justice Department
Official DOJ Twitter account. DOJ does not collect comments or messages through this account. Learn more at justice.gov/privacy-file.htm470,585 followers | Follow
BBC Business
Business news from the BBC's business team - the official account of the BBC business and economics centre.464,225 followers | Follow
creativecommons
Creative Commons is a nonprofit corporation dedicated to making it easier for people to share and build upon the work of others, consistent with the rules of ©.463,638 followers | Follow
Open Government
Official Twitter account of the White House Open Government Initiative457,309 followers | Follow
Peace Corps
Welcome to the official Peace Corps Twitter! Life is calling. How far will you go? Tweets by Amber, follows & RTs are not endorsements, thanks for following us!457,043 followers | Follow
Katie Couric
Single Mom and soon-to-be Talk-Show Host. Katie begins September 10th!441,226 followers | Follow
freakonomics
The books 'Freakonomics' and 'SuperFreakonomics' have sold 5 million copies worldwide. Here, the authors (and friends) continue to spout off.436,001 followers | Follow
AmnestyInternational
We've been fighting the bad guys since 1961 - you can join us! Get the latest #humanrights news and actions. Official Amnesty International USA profile.435,850 followers | Follow
The Guardian
Top stories, special features, live blogs and more from guardian.co.uk424,550 followers | Follow
Case Foundation
We invest in people and ideas that change the world. Founded by Steve and Jean Case in 1997.423,129 followers | Follow
Save the Children
Save the Children is the leading independent organization creating lasting change for children in need in the United States and around the world.415,808 followers | Follow
Astro Pic Of The Day
Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer.411,501 followers | Follow
socialedge
Global online community by social entrepreneurs, for social entrepreneurs [via Victor d'Allant @dallant]409,655 followers | Follow
Ashoka Changemakers
Follow us for the latest in innovation, social entrepreneurship and how you can make a difference. Why? Everyone Can Be a Changemaker.394,380 followers | Follow
CNNMoney.com
The world's leading business and finance website and the online home to @FortuneMagazine and @Money Magazine.393,292 followers | Follow
Acumen Fund
Changing the way the world tackles poverty by investing in social enterprises, emerging leaders, and breakthrough ideas. Follow our founder & CEO @jnovogratz.388,086 followers | Follow
Keith Olbermann
There is Baseball, and occasionally there is other stuff of note. If you think you're following me on Facebook, I'm not ON Facebook.382,287 followers | Follow
Library of Congress
We are the largest library in the world, with millions of books, recordings, photographs, maps and manuscripts in our collections.379,251 followers | Follow
Skoll Foundation
Driving large-scale change by investing in, connecting, & celebrating social entrepreneurs & innovators dedicated to solving the world’s most pressing problems376,880 followers | Follow
Scientific American
Scientific American Magazine and online, over 165 years of science news366,873 followers | Follow
Cornel West
1 of America's most provocative public intellectuals; a champion for racial justice through the traditions of the black Church, progressive politics, & jazz.360,957 followers | Follow
Nature News&Comment
The latest science news and opinion from @NatureMagazine. Winner Best Twitter, Online Media Awards 2011, and Shorty Award for science, 2012.360,183 followers | Follow
FBI PressOffice
FBI Special Agent--If you have a crime tip, please point your browser here: https://tips.fbi.gov /353,967 followers | Follow
Earthquakes Tsunamis
GEO-tagged world earthquakes magnitude 4.5+ and tsunami warnings. Dynamic avatar shows last earthquake. Sources: USGS, NOAA, GEOFON.353,547 followers | Follow
Human Rights Watch
HRW provides timely information about human rights crises and developments in 90 countries around the world. Curated by @jimmurphysf. Our Staff: @hrw/our-people347,553 followers | Follow
TheBritishMonarchy
http://www.royal.gov.uk The latest news on Royal events326,782 followers | Follow
Christiane Amanpour
I'm thrilled to achieve the best of both worlds -- prime time specials at ABC and weekday shows around the world at CNN International! Email: amanpour@cnn.com325,489 followers | Follow
The Daily Beast
The Daily Beast is a smart, speedy read of what is happening in the world. Feed managed by humans, assisted by robots. [hosted by @moneyries]321,185 followers | Follow
Drudge Report
The Drudge Report is a U.S. based news aggregation website run by Matt Drudge(@DRUDGE).321,144 followers | Follow
CNN International
Breaking News, World, Business, Sports and Entertainment News319,107 followers | Follow
NYTimes Science
Science, Environment, Space and Cosmos News From NYTimes.com/Science317,210 followers | Follow
Reuters Science News
From newly charted astronomical anomalies at the far reaches of the universe to the rise of nanotechnology, nobody covers science like Reuters.com.316,063 followers | Follow
Boris Johnson
307,606 followers | Follow
Speaker John Boehner
Official Twitter account for the Speaker of the House John Boehner (R-OH)304,839 followers | Follow
Jay Carney (EOP)
An official WH twitter account. Comments & messages received through official WH pages are subject to the PRA and may be archived. Learn more wh.gov/privacy299,041 followers | Follow
Change.org
Change.org is the world’s fastest growing platform for social change, empowering millions to start and join campaigns for social change in their communities.298,497 followers | Follow
USDA Food Safety
Food Safety and Inspection Service educates consumers about the importance of safe food handling and reducing the risk of foodborne illness293,793 followers | Follow
Los Angeles Times
News from SoCal, California and the world, from the L.A. Times. Staffed by latimes.com editors. See latimes.com/twitter for other LAT streams.290,268 followers | Follow
New York Post
The New York Post was founded in 1801 and is the oldest continually published daily newspaper in America.269,655 followers | Follow
Oxfam International
Int'l confederation of 17 like-minded organizations working together & with partners around the world to bring about lasting solutions to poverty & injustice.264,561 followers | Follow
Children's Rights
Links to outside sources do not represent the views of Children's Rights.262,626 followers | Follow
NIH for Health
NIH…Turning Discovery into Health. Read our Privacy Policy: http://www.nih.gov/about/privacypolicy_parttwo.htm229,223 followers | Follow
Travel - State Dept
Official Twitter for U.S. Department of State Bureau of Consular Affairs: protecting lives and interests of U.S. citizens overseas. Currently on Duty: Corina226,869 followers | Follow
Chuck Todd
Political junkie; Reporter and analyst for @NBCNews; host of @msnbctv’s @dailyrundown; Covering politics since '92; And, yes, I tweet about sports too.209,489 followers | Follow
World Vision
A Christian relief, development & advocacy organisation dedicated to working with children, families & communities to overcome poverty & injustice.203,359 followers | Follow
Doctors w/o Borders
The U.S. office of Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), an international medical humanitarian organization working in more than 60 countries.202,539 followers | Follow
Gov. Mike Huckabee
Former AR Gov, FOX Host, Bass Guitarist, Radio Commentator202,091 followers | Follow
Donna Brazile
Veteran Democratic political strategist, adjunct professor, author, and syndicated columnist.201,824 followers | Follow
HuffPost Politics
The latest political news from The Huffington Post's politics team.194,990 followers | Follow
Gabinete SEC
Secretaría de Estado de Comunicación. Ministerio de la Presidencia. Gobierno de España.194,871 followers | Follow
Heritage Foundation
A think tank devoted to the principles of free enterprise, limited government, individual freedom, traditional American values, and a strong national defense.190,850 followers | Follow
Nancy Pelosi
Democratic Leader, focused on strengthening America's middle class and creating jobs; mother, grandmother, dark chocolate connoisseur.187,911 followers | Follow
UN Secretary-General
UNOFFICIAL TWITTER - daily schedule of Ban Ki-moon, Republic of Korea, 8th Secretary-General. Official accounts at @UN and @UN_Spokesperson.187,838 followers | Follow
John Boehner
I represent Ohio's 8th Congressional District and serve as Speaker of the House; am fighting for a smaller, more accountable government.184,011 followers | Follow
Scott Rasmussen
President and Founder, Rasmussen Reports, Author, Speaker181,632 followers | Follow
Fareed Zakaria
Editor at TIME Magazine. Host of CNN's GPS: Sunday @ 10am and 1pm ET in the U.S. Blogger at CNN.com/GPS.176,798 followers | Follow
Noor Al Hussein
faithful child of Abraham, idealistic global citizen/public servant in perpetual motion and loving mother;author:'Leap of Faith'176,532 followers | Follow
Jake Tapper
ABC News' Sr White House Correspondent. Dissecting my tweets with Talmudic meticulousness will result in wrong conclusions. RTs do not = endorsement.174,633 followers | Follow
The Nation
Bringing a critical and independent spirit to the reporting of politics, social issues, culture and the arts.170,620 followers | Follow
TreeHugger.com
Links, Ideas and Conversation from the TreeHugger hive mind, the latest in modern green.169,173 followers | Follow
Democracy Now!
Official Democracy Now! Twitter Account. An independent, global daily news hour. Follow us for daily news, events, and updates on Amy Goodman's speaking tour.169,083 followers | Follow
EcoInteractive
Eco Preservation Society: Inspiring Action, Empowering People,Connecting Communities & Transforming the Planet through Conservation, Reforestation & Education160,654 followers | Follow
France Diplomatie
Ministère des Affaires étrangères / Quai d'Orsay - Retrouvez-nous en anglais sur @francediplo_EN et en arabe sur @francediplo_AR158,356 followers | Follow
World Wildlife Fund
WWF works to build a future in which human needs are met in harmony with nature. Follow World Wildlife Fund and share your love of all things wild.157,279 followers | Follow
Ezra Klein
Blogger/columnist for Washington Post, columnist for Bloomberg View, contributor to MSNBC. Eater of food. Hater of filibuster. Lover of charts.156,335 followers | Follow
Nate Silver
Blogger/writer/columnist/whatever. Stats, sports, politics and food geek. Tweets are unedited and reflect solely my own views.152,619 followers | Follow
BloombergNow
Follow BloombergNow for news and discussion from Bloomberg editors around the biggest stories in business and finance. For top headlines, follow @BloombergNews.152,506 followers | Follow
Alastair Campbell
Writer, communicator, strategist, used to be Tony Blair's spokesman, now my own152,114 followers | Follow
Partners In Health
Providing health care and social justice for the poor in 12 countries around the world.140,850 followers | Follow
Rotary International
Official Twitter page for Rotary International and The Rotary Foundation, an organization of more than 1.2 million business, professional, & community leaders.140,055 followers | Follow
World Bank
The official World Bank Twitter feed. The World Bank's mission is to fight poverty with passion and professionalism for lasting results.136,111 followers | Follow
ACLU National
The ACLU is a nonprofit, nonpartisan, public interest org devoted to protecting the basic civil liberties of everyone in America. Links: bit.ly/pages/privacy134,440 followers | Follow
Boing Boing
Official BoingBoing.net feed. Links to our blog posts, videos, and features, plus RTs + extras from our editors.132,562 followers | Follow
Cato Institute
LIKE us on Facebook http://on.fb.me/ztb1TQ and check out the full list of Cato Twitter feeds: http://bit.ly/Adyx6F130,276 followers | Follow
ThinkProgress
Hard-hitting political news and analysis. Tweets by @JuddLegum | jlegum@amprog.org | 202.481.7184129,679 followers | Follow
Al Arabiya English
The English site of the Arab world's leading news channel, Al Arabiya News.129,033 followers | Follow
ProPublica
We're a non-profit, independent newsroom that produces investigative journalism in the public interest. Tweets usually from @amandablair and @bydanielvictor.127,248 followers | Follow
Heifer International
Heifer empowers millions to go from poverty to self reliance via gifts of livestock, seeds, trees & training, providing a multiplying source of food & income.127,039 followers | Follow
HumanRightsCampaign
The Human Rights Campaign is America’s largest civil rights organization working to achieve lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) equality.125,875 followers | Follow
The Atlantic
Official Twitter feed for The Atlantic magazine and TheAtlantic.com. News and analysis on current affairs, politics, and culture. Curated by @JaredBKeller (^JK)125,647 followers | Follow
CNN Political Ticker
124,812 followers | Follow
CNN Newsroom
Latest news and information updates from the anchors, reporters and producers of CNN Newsroom, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET and weekends on CNN.121,991 followers | Follow
Nature Conservancy
The Nature Conservancy welcomes you to its official Twitter site! We're a leading conservation organization working for people and nature.119,172 followers | Follow
West Wing Reports
Independent White House journalist. Paul's bio: 5 yrs Moscow, 5 yrs network TV, 5 yrs Wall St.; foreign correspondent, early stage VC. 53 countries & counting.117,448 followers | Follow
US Dept of Education
News and information from the U.S Department of Education.117,333 followers | Follow
Sultan Al Qassemi
Sultan Sooud Al Qassemi is a commentator on Arab affairs.117,118 followers | Follow
NBC Nightly News
America's #1 evening news program. Join us on Facebook http://facebook.com/nbcnightlynews116,400 followers | Follow
ICRC in English
International Committee of the Red Cross ensuring humanitarian protection and assistance for victims of war and other situations of violence.115,368 followers | Follow
The Telegraph
News and comment from The Daily Telegraph, The Sunday Telegraph and The Telegraph. Info about new products, apps & promotions. Please say hello if we can help114,473 followers | Follow
Anderson Cooper 360°
A behind the scenes look at Anderson Cooper 360°. Watch AC360° M-F at 8pm/ET &10pm/ET on @CNN and follow Anderson on twitter: @AndersonCooper.112,271 followers | Follow
The Democrats
This is the official Twitter account of the Democratic Party. Follow our tweets to get the latest info on Democratic news, issues, and events.109,273 followers | Follow
Thomas L. Friedman
NY Times columnist and Pulitzer Prize winning author of Lexus and the Olive Tree and From Beirut to Jerusalem.107,797 followers | Follow
Daily Telegraph News
Breaking news, analysis, Matt cartoons and more from The Daily and Sunday Telegraph. We're also on Facebook - http://www.facebook.com/telegraph.co.uk107,592 followers | Follow
Bernie Sanders
Sen. Bernie Sanders is the longest serving independent in congressional history. Tweets ending with -B are from Bernie, and all others are from Sanders Staff.100,904 followers | Follow
HuffPost Green
Latest environment & energy news, green-IY projects, animal stories & more (contact: huffpostgreen@huffingtonpost.com)96,849 followers | Follow
Clinton Foundation
President Bill Clinton’s Foundation works to improve global health, strengthen economies, promote healthier childhoods and protect the environment.95,478 followers | Follow
350 dot org
Join a global movement that's inspiring the world to rise to the challenge of the climate crisis. 350=safe upper limit of CO2 in atmosphere. Photo by @julkosch95,322 followers | Follow
ABC World News
The official twitter account for ABC World News with @DianeSawyer. Follow Us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WorldNews94,172 followers | Follow
UN Development
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) helps empower lives and build resilient nations world-wide.89,547 followers | Follow
National Wildlife
National Wildlife Federation works to inspire Americans to protect wildlife for our children's future. Staff updating: @starfocus @rarewildlifeguy @ksuzj89,184 followers | Follow
Roll Call Politics
Follow @rollcall for reporter tweets, breaking news & free political coverage. This feed is formerly CQ Politics and it auto-posts Roll Call Politics stories.88,167 followers | Follow
U.S. Dept of Defense
Official U.S. Department of Defense Twitter: news, images & video about our Total Force serving around the world. (replying/following does not = endorsement)88,080 followers | Follow
Guardian Environment
Green news, comment & more, run by the environmentguardian.co.uk team, inc @james_randerson & @adamvaughan_uk & @dpcarrington86,349 followers | Follow
William Hague
British Foreign Secretary. MP for Richmond, author on British political history, married to Ffion. Also on @Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/williamjhague85,516 followers | Follow
Nieman Lab
The Nieman Journalism Lab at Harvard University: Trying to figure out the future of news.85,398 followers | Follow
Foreign Affairs
In-depth insight and analysis on international affairs and U.S. foreign policy since 1922.82,453 followers | Follow
UNICEF USA
21,000 children die every day from preventable causes. We believe that number should be zero. Do you believe in ZERO?81,556 followers | Follow
Earth Hour
Dare the World to Save the Planet - Create an I Will If You Will challenge to take your action beyond the hour.76,950 followers | Follow
BBC Politics
The official account for political news from the BBC team based at Westminster76,159 followers | Follow
Dept. of Agriculture
Stay up to date with the latest news, events and info from the U.S. Department of Agriculture - and live tweeting, too!75,890 followers | Follow
New York Times World
World news from The New York Times. Follow our editors and correspondents here: http://bit.ly/zHEuSI75,605 followers | Follow
Discovery_News
DiscoveryNews.com, a Discovery Channel website that covers the latest science news on tech, gadgets, animals, space, adventure, autos, history and earth.74,648 followers | Follow
benwedeman
Article RTs NOT endorsement. Fan page? Of course not! Only the news is the star. All else is just polished teeth. Always question conventional wisdom.74,462 followers | Follow
UK Parliament
Keeping an eye on government, debating laws, approving taxes. This official Twitter feed is produced by the web team in Parliament.73,714 followers | Follow
Reuters India
Reuters India brings you the latest news from India and around the world.72,402 followers | Follow
Office of VP Biden
Official OVP twitter account. Comments&messages received through official WH pages are subject to the PRA and may be archived. Learn more http://wh.gov/privacy69,989 followers | Follow
Compassion Intl
Releasing children from poverty in Jesus' name | You're tweeting w/Jacquie (@jacquiepco), Shaina (@skmoats) & Chris (@g9ine).68,902 followers | Follow
The Joint Staff
News about the Joint Staff and services. Presence of external links, follows do not constitute endorsement from the Joint Staff or DoD.67,571 followers | Follow
PolitiFact
The editors and reporters of PolitiFact.com, a nonpartisan politics fact-checking Web site.67,082 followers | Follow
PM's Office of Japan
This is the official English twitter account of Prime Minister's Office of Japan. Our Facebook URL is http://www.facebook.com/Japan.PMO66,917 followers | Follow
Washington Week
Analysis of the week's top stories by the best reporters in Washington & hosted by Gwen Ifill @pbsgwen. Produced by WETA. Fridays @PBS. Posts by @michaeltruhl65,099 followers | Follow
Harvard Research
Advances in research and scholarship from across Harvard University65,096 followers | Follow
Hillary Clinton News
UNOFFICIAL TWITTER - News about Hillary Clinton: Secretary of State, Former First Lady and Senator61,992 followers | Follow
UN Foundation
Connecting people, ideas and resources with the United Nations.60,010 followers | Follow
Herman Van Rompuy
Twitter channel of the President of the European Council. Managed by the media team59,947 followers | Follow
Lara Setrakian
Foreign Correspondent. WEF YGL. Thirsty to learn, eager to share. Story ideas and links welcome, send over an @ message.58,962 followers | Follow
Guardian World
All the latest from the foreign desk at the Guardian in London and all points north, south, east and west58,823 followers | Follow
Reuters Real Time
This account will only be active during breaking news events and provides very frequent updates. Follow @Reuters for major updates.57,345 followers | Follow
AmnestyInternational
Welcome to the official profile of the International Secretariat of Amnesty International. Find out about our human rights campaigns and get involved!56,800 followers | Follow
Energy Department
Building the new clean energy economy. Reducing nuclear dangers & environmental risks. Expanding the frontiers of knowledge via innovative scientific research.56,708 followers | Follow
The Labour Party
Twitter feed of the UK Labour Party, keeping you up-to-date with news, speeches, events & videos.56,702 followers | Follow
European Commission
News from the European Commission. This account is managed by the Commission's communication department. Disclaimer: http://bit.ly/pEzlk554,854 followers | Follow
Israel ישראל
The State of Israel's official twitter channel, maintained by the Foreign Ministry's Digital Diplomacy Team (See also: @IsraelMFA)53,827 followers | Follow
SPIEGEL English
English feed for German newsmagazine DER SPIEGEL w/ Kristen Allen (kla), David Crossland (cro), Charles Hawley (cgh), Daryl Lindsey (dsl) and David Smith (dgs)52,415 followers | Follow
NBC Politics
Political news from @NBCNews, @NBCFirstRead, @MeetthePress and @msnbc.52,009 followers | Follow
Philanthropy
The Chronicle of Philanthropy's official Twitter page, dispensing news, advice, and commentary about the nonprofit world51,695 followers | Follow
Jerusalem Post News
The official Jerusalem Post twitter page featuring breaking news from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World. On Facebook: http://bit.ly/9mSoyo51,650 followers | Follow
CNNPolitics
Political news, campaign stories, and Washington coverage from CNN's Political team.51,204 followers | Follow
Amnesty UK
We are a movement of ordinary people standing up for human rights wherever justice, freedom, fairness and truth are denied.51,180 followers | Follow
Haaretz.com
All the news from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World51,023 followers | Follow
Ayman Mohyeldin
Ayman is Foreign Correspondent for NBC News based in Egypt. Tweets and RTs are not endorsements.48,723 followers | Follow
WWF Climate Savers
Finding workable, practical solutions to the problems posed by Climate Change and Global Warming.48,591 followers | Follow
CNN Natl Security
Headlines from CNN's Security Clearance page and tweets from our team, including Barbara Starr, Chris Lawrence, Jill Dougherty, Suzanne Kelly & Elise Labott.47,864 followers | Follow
JeffreyFeldman
Progressive author (Framing The Debate), blogger, CBC TV pundit, HuffPo, Mediaite, Frameshop, Michigander in NYC.46,860 followers | Follow
The Japan Times
News and features from the most widely read English-language newspaper in Japan. 1897年創刊。現存する日本最古の英字新聞・ジャパンタイムズが発信する国内外の社会、スポーツ、政治、経済ニュースと、さまざまなジャンルの特集記事。46,215 followers | Follow
Philip J. Crowley
Omar Bradley Chair of Strategic Leadership, Dickinson College, Penn State School of Law and School of International Affairs, and Army War College, Carlisle, PA.44,539 followers | Follow
GlobalPost
70 Correspondents in 50 Countries = World News covered. GlobalPost publishes original international content and breaking news from around the globe.42,895 followers | Follow
GlobalGiving
The world is full of problems. GlobalGiving is full of solutions. 10+ years, 1,000+ projects in 100+ countries in 140 characters.42,090 followers | Follow
We Can End Poverty
Official twitter account of the United Nations on the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). We are the first generation that can end poverty. Get involved!38,554 followers | Follow
Treasury Department
Official Treasury Department account. For information about Treasury's Privacy Policy, please visit http://www.treasury.gov/SitePolicies/Pages/privacy.aspx.38,083 followers | Follow
FAO Media Centre
News & info from the Food & Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO, aka #UNFAO), the UN agency that leads international efforts to defeat hunger.37,897 followers | Follow
Global Voices
Calling attention to the most interesting conversations and perspectives emerging from citizen media around the world. Tweets: @emmab33 (^EB) @kthread (^KT)37,507 followers | Follow
Open Society
The Open Society Foundations work to build vibrant and tolerant democracies whose governments are accountable to their citizens.37,487 followers | Follow
Earth News
Wildlife, Nature, Science & Environment news from around the world. 'No 1 environmental news Twitter' - The Guardian + BBC news Live Updates.36,237 followers | Follow
The Elders
Independent global leaders working together for peace and human rights. Founded by Nelson Mandela in 2007.35,775 followers | Follow
National Guard
Official tweets from National Guard Bureau. National Guard: America's First Military Responders. (Following does not=endorsement)32,219 followers | Follow
Communications, OECD
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development: Better policies for better lives31,848 followers | Follow
Habitat for Humanity
Our vision: A world where everyone has a decent place to live.31,816 followers | Follow
World Vision USA
All the latest from World Vision U.S. For more: http://blog.worldvision.org and http://www.facebook.com/worldvision31,108 followers | Follow
Global Development
Join the debate about how to solve the world's biggest problems on the Guardian's global development site. Talk to us here or via development@guardian.co.uk31,038 followers | Follow
The Global Fund
The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria: investing the world's money to save lives. RTs & links we share don't necessarily mean endorsement.30,398 followers | Follow
UN Publications
United Nations Publications is the source for over 5,300 titles produced by the United Nations and its key agencies.29,541 followers | Follow
William Easterly
NYU Econ Prof; author White Man's Burden, critic of nonsense in fighting global poverty, advocate of individual rights for all; keep your irony alert on.29,073 followers | Follow
Global Fund forWomen
Resource mobilizer for women's rights worldwide. Standing w/ women since 1987.29,044 followers | Follow
British Red Cross
The British Red Cross helps people in crisis, whoever and wherever they are.27,696 followers | Follow
Not For Sale
Not For Sale creates tools that engage business, government, and grassroots in order to incubate and grow social enterprises to benefit enslaved and vulnerable.26,412 followers | Follow
UN Peacekeeping
The official twitter account of United Nations Peacekeeping.26,150 followers | Follow
Int'l Criminal Court
International Criminal Court (ICC)-Cour pénale internationale (CPI): to end impunity for war crimes crimes, against humanity and genocide25,761 followers | Follow
CrisisGroup
The International Crisis Group is an independent, non-profit, non-governmental organisation committed to preventing and resolving deadly conflict25,146 followers | Follow
Intl Rescue Comm IRC
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world’s worst humanitarian crises and helps people to survive and rebuild their lives.25,039 followers | Follow
OpenSecrets.org
OpenSecrets.org, the website of the Center for Responsive Politics, is THE source for nonpartisan info on the influence of money in politics.Tweets by @evandmac24,906 followers | Follow
World Bank Africa
Welcome to the World Bank Africa Region. Fighting poverty with passion and professionalism for lasting results.23,539 followers | Follow
Women for Women Intl
Helping women survivors of war rebuild their lives. Current events, WFWI news and more.21,668 followers | Follow
UN News Centre
Official twitter account of the United Nations News Centre, the UN's breaking news service. http://www.un.org/News/ http://www.facebook.com/UN.News.Centre20,861 followers | Follow
Congress.org
Congress.org is a nonpartisan news and information Web site devoted to encouraging civic participation.20,436 followers | Follow
The Climate Group
An independent, not-for-profit org working with government + business leaders to drive a #CleanRevolution. Use # to show the #CleanRevolution in action for RTs.20,262 followers | Follow
World Bank Pubs
The reference of choice on development. www.worldbank.org/publications19,664 followers | Follow
UN Human Rights
Official Twitter account of the United Nations Human Rights office http://www.facebook.com/UnitedNationsHumanRights http://gplus.to/unitednationshumanrights19,225 followers | Follow
Brookings FP
Helping policymakers and the public engage the great challenges facing the U.S. and the international community in the 21st century.19,144 followers | Follow
Human Rights First
American Ideals. Universal Values. (RTs are not endorsements)18,859 followers | Follow
AfPak Channel
Tweeting analysis of the news about all things AfPak from my perch @newamerica and @FP_Magazine. RT/follow is not necessarily endorsement!18,035 followers | Follow
Mercy Corps
Mercy Corps turns crisis into opportunity for families in some of the world's toughest places.17,931 followers | Follow
Transparency Int'l
Transparency International is the global coalition fighting against corruption.17,878 followers | Follow
Helen Clark
I'm Administrator @UNDP and former Prime Minister of #NewZealand, passionate about human #development world-wide.17,873 followers | Follow
UN Spokesperson
Official Twitter account of the Office of the Spokesperson for United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.16,974 followers | Follow
United Nations Photo
The official Twitter page of the United Nations Photo Library: UN Photo covers UN meetings, events and fieldwork and holds a collection of about 800,000 images.16,559 followers | Follow
OECD Development Ctr
We design innovative Solutions to the Challenges of #GlobDev, reducing #Poverty & promoting #Equality - NB links & re-tweets don't imply endorsement.16,335 followers | Follow
USForces Afghanistan
USFOR-A's mission is to defeat terrorist networks & insurgents by developing effective governance & building ANSF. RT/follow does not mean endorsement.15,600 followers | Follow
L.A. Times World
World news from @latimes. RTs are not endorsements. See latimes.com/twitter or follow @latimestweets for more news streams.14,547 followers | Follow
UN Women Watch
UN Women Watch - The United Nations Internet Gateway on Gender Equality and Empowerment of Women.14,000 followers | Follow
Safe World Campaign
Womens Rights & Advocacy - Incl Trafficking, FGM, DV, Slavery & Poverty. We actively follow & share current events.13,725 followers | Follow
UNICEF Canada Live
Official UNICEF Canada account. We are proud to work with friends who believe as we do: that every child deserves every opportunity, no exceptions.13,408 followers | Follow
Save Darfur
The Save Darfur Coalition raises awareness about genocide in Darfur. Save Darfur and Genocide Intervention Network have merged to become United to End Genocide.13,354 followers | Follow
Malaria Envoy
Ban Ki-moon appoints Ray Chambers as Special Envoy for Malaria12,406 followers | Follow
U.S. Inst. of Peace
Created by Congress, the independent U.S. Institute of Peace works to prevent, mitigate and resolve international conflict through nonviolent means.12,330 followers | Follow
AmnestyUK Media Team
Human rights news and information from the Amnesty UK press team. You should also follow our main account @amnestyuk11,515 followers | Follow
The Pixel Project
Raising global awareness for the VAW cause, 21st century style and 24/7, 365 days per year. It's time to stop violence against women. Together.11,326 followers | Follow
USA for UNHCR
The official page of USA for UNHCR: Raising awareness and support for the lifesaving humanitarian work of the UN Refugee Agency.11,058 followers | Follow
United Nations TV
The official Twitter page of United Nations TV: UN TV is a multi-language channel with live feeds, daily news packages and award-winning programmes.10,925 followers | Follow
InterAction
InterAction is the largest alliance of U.S.-based international NGOs focused on the world’s poor and most vulnerable people. A united voice for global change.10,425 followers | Follow
UN Global Compact
The world's largest voluntary corporate responsibility initiative10,001 followers | Follow
Millennium Campaign
United Nations Millennium Campaign. End poverty by 2015. This is the historic promise 189 world leaders made at the in 2000 when they agreed to meet the MDGs.9,941 followers | Follow
United Nations DSD
United Nations Division for Sustainable Development promotes & is a source of expertise on sustdev in the UN9,796 followers | Follow
undispatch
UNDispatch.com, a blog on global issues. Tweets written by Mark Leon Goldberg aka @marklgoldberg8,535 followers | Follow
UN Library
#UN Dag Hammarskjöld #Library tweets both UN & non-UN documents & publications. It does not imply the endorsement of the content by the United Nations.8,133 followers | Follow
MSF Canada
The Canadian office of Médecins Sans Frontières / Doctors Without Borders (MSF), an international medical humanitarian organization working in over 60 countries7,910 followers | Follow
UNHCR United Kingdom
UN Refugee Agency in the UK - Regularly tweeting on refugee protection, asylum and immigration issues.7,328 followers | Follow
childrenarmedconflic
Office of the Special Representative of Children and Armed Conflict serves to promote and protect the rights of all children affected by armed conflict5,825 followers | Follow
Melissa Fleming
Chief Communications & Spokesperson at UNHCR. Tweets highlight the stories of human suffering and resilience I witness every day.5,274 followers | Follow
