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Stanford gets 110 years for role in $7 billion Ponzi scheme Published June 14, 2012. Associated Press HOUSTON – Former jet-setting Texas tycoon R. Allen Stanford had plenty of things to say...
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Egypt supreme court calls for parliament to be dissolved Protesters gathered outside the supreme court to hear the ruling Egypt's supreme court has caused outrage by calling for the...
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Tue, Jun 2012 | By Fumbuka Ng'wanakilala | Reuters A top German terrorism suspect, who was being hunted by Kenyan police following a blast in the capital Nairobi last month, has been arrested...
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And this is happening in the new century? In the Nationof 85Millions beautiful souls, who wazungu have touted intheir ignorance as the emergent East African superpower? Waacha wee bana!! A...
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13 June 2012 China 'forced abortion photo' sparks outrage A photo purporting to show a baby whose mother was forced to have an abortion has shocked Chinese internet users. Feng Jiamei, from...
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Ministers consider total exit from EU MINISTERS have begun to look at a total EU withdrawal as an extreme solution to the euro crisis. Speaking anonymously, a Cabinet Minister yesterday revealed...
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The Guardian newspaper, Wednesday 13 June 2012 London Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou, the founder of EasyJet, is set to launch a low-cost airline in Africa this year after taking a 5% stake in a new...
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NOW 80% DEMAND VOTE TO QUIT EU The vast majority of Britons now want a referendum on EU...
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The full list ofsubmissions for new internet address endings has been published by the globalorganisation co-ordinating the expansion. Requests to theInternet Corporation for Assigned Names and...
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Global peace index 2012: the full list The world has become more peaceful for the first time since 2009 according to the Global Peace Index 2012, whilst Syria has dropped over 30 places on the...
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South Sudan's parliament has voted to suspend at least 75 senior officials accused of massive corruption. President Salva Kiir sent a letter to the current and ex-government employees, asking them...
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Spanish Prime Minister Rajoy sent a text to his finance minister in the midst of negotiations on the terms of a bailout for Spain's banks. Urging him to hold out for a good deal, it said: "We're...
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Dubai, Sana’a A humanitarian crisis of staggering proportions is on the brink of unfolding in Yemen.A quarter of a million malnourished children face death within months unless aid officials are...
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Kumbe Cameron ni mzazi wa hovyo! Habari kuwa waziri mkuu wa Uingereza David Cameron na mkewe Samantha walimsahau binti yao Nancy (8) baa ni kashfa ya mwaka hasa kwa nchi zinazotetea haki za...
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Jomo Kenyatta international airport had to shutdown for nine hours yesterday after an Egyptian plane overshot runway. Flights had to be diverted to Dar,Kampala and Mombasa. I was amazed/shocked to...
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Sudan's Bashir demands AU summit moves from Malawi 7 June 2012 Malawi was referred to the UN Security Council after it defied the ICC arrest warrant last yearSudan has asked the African...
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According to findings released on Thursday by the US department of defense, the suicide rate for active duty soldiers so far in 2012 is around one per day. In just the first 155 days of the year...
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ICC: Four International Criminal Court staff held in Libya...
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In this June 24, 2010 file photo, U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration agents bring Jamaican drug lord Christopher "Dudus" Coke from the Westchester County Airport to a waiting vehicle, in White...
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Linus Hovmöller Zou, the 11-year-old son of Sven Hovmöller, Professor at Stockholm University's Department of Materials and Environmental Chemistry, has been published in the latest edition of the...
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