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Sydney Morning Herald Elite on illegal-arms charges | PARIS: Members of France's political and business elite have gone on trial charged with involvement in the illegal multimillion dollar sale of weapons to Angola during some of the bloodiest years of... (photo: AP Photo ) Angola Arms Crime France Paris Photos |
All Africa Raila Sees U.S. Financial Crisis Affecting Continent Prime Minister Raila Odinga joined world leaders in warning on Monday that the financial crisis on Wall Street will inflict significant damage on African economies, including Kenya's. | ... (photo: AP / Khalil Senosi) Africa Economy Odinga Photos World |
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News24 Egyptian bus crash kills 11 | Cairo - At least 11 Egyptians were killed when an intercity bus collided head-on with a truck on a highway south of Cairo on Sunday, and 23 others were injured, securit... (photo: WN/Tamer) Cairo Crash Injured Photos Truck |
Dawn Toxic milk products go off shelves in more countries | BEIJING, Oct 4: As tainted milk scandal deepens, many countries have decided to suspend import of Chinese milk products or to withdraw them from their market. | In the ... (photo: AP Photo/Elizabeth Dalziel) Beijing Chinese Photos Scandal Toxic |
Dawn Uganda’s new family of mountain gorillas | KAMPALA: A new family of mountain gorillas, one of the world’s most endangered species, is ready for interaction with tourists, the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) said... (photo: Public domain photo) Africa Environment Nature Photos Uganda |
Malaya Study pushes back origin of AIDS pandemic | CHICAGO — The deadly AIDS virus first began spreading among humans at the turn of the 20th century in sub-Saharan Africa, just as modern cities were emerging in the reg... (photo: Public domain photo) Disease Health Photos Science Society |
Voa News East Congo Rebels Withdraw from Peace Accord | A rebel leader in Eastern Congo says he is withdrawing from January's peace agreement and has issued a call for Congolese to rise up and liberate the country. VOA's Sco... (photo: AP / Riccardo Gangale) Africa Congo Leader Peace Photos Rebels |
Independent online Struggling Darfur troops need helicopters now | Without helicopters from the international community, the joint African Union/United Nations peacekeeping mission in Darfur was "doomed to failure", the mission's force... (photo: AP /Abdurahman Hersi) Community Darfur Photos Security Troops |
IRINnews YEMEN: Protecting women, children from violence web | Photo: Muhammad al-Jabri/IRIN SANAA, 2 October 2008 (IRIN) - A Netherlands-funded project is aiming to provide better protection for women and children exposed to v... (photo: AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili) Children Photos Violence Women Yemen |
The Guardian East Congo to ban raw tin ore exports in Jan 2009 By Joe Bavier GOMA, Congo, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Congo will from January force its tin-rich eastern provinces to export only refined ore in a move that has drawn harsh critic... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo) Congo Economy Export Mineral Photos |
Seattle Post Origin of AIDS virus traced to 100 years ago, study finds It was thought to be decades later | NEW YORK -- The AIDS virus has been circulating among people for about 100 years, decades longer than scientists had thought, a new s... (photo: AP / Alexandre Meneghini) Aids Health People Photos Virus |
USA Today U.N. urges rebels to free 90 kids in Congo Posted | Comment | Recommend | | | UNITED NATIONS (AP) The United Nations on Wednesday urged rebels from the Lord's Resistance Army to free 9... (photo: Creative Commons / Martin Baran) Congo Health Kids Photos Politics |