Number of Americans in poverty hits record high
The number of Americans living in poverty rose to 46.2 million last year, nearly one in six people, according to the US Census Bureau's annual...
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) - Prosecutors on Friday accused four men of organizing a suicide bombing at United Nations headquarters in Nigeria that killed 23 people, bringing charges that carry the death...
The Goverment of Tamil Nadu is to provide free laptops worth $6.8m to all secondary school and college students in the state. Is this money well invested or should it have been invested in more...
Iran on Monday hanged five convicted drug traffickers jailed in the central city of Shahroud, the Fars news agency reported.
The report did not identify those executed.
The latest hanging brings...
Two Kenyan application developers have scooped Sh2.3 million each as prize money after emerging tops in the just-concluded Android Developer Challenge in Sub-Saharan Africa, a competition...
Head of Libya's National Transitional Council (NTC) has called on the Libyan nation to build a democratic state, in which Sharia will be main source of legislation.
Addressing a cheering crowd...
The Federal Bureau of Investigation is looking into who may be responsible for leaking private photos hacked from the cell phone of actress Scarlett Johansson. The two photos allegedly depict...
Chinese troops are reported to have entered into Indian territory and destroyed some old Army bunkers and tents in Chumar division of Nyoma sector, about 300 kilometres from here.
While some...
Ukitaka kushangaa pitia hapa. BBC News - Chirac-Villepin allegations revive sleazy memories
The French are torn between revulsion and disbelief over claims that ex-President Jacques Chirac and...
Saturday 15th October Clinton Foundation will mark a decade of concerted effort to make the difference of lives of many underprivileged people around the world.
See how he makes strides in this...
Colin Powell Regrets Iraq War Intelligence
Former US secretary of state says information he provided leading to the invasion of Iraq is a "blot" on his record.
Colin Powell, the former US...
The First Lady Ms Janet Museveni, was behind the Anti-Homosexuality Bill, US Ambassador to Uganda, Jerry Lanier, said in a leaked diplomatic cable.
The revelation was made by Senior...
African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) members sing "Shoot the Boer" Monday,
African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) members sing "Shoot the Boer" Monday,
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GetOutOfPalestine 7 minutes agoFew people know that Israel is the only state to be given a CONDITIONAL...
Hawa watakua "bailed out" mara ngapi?
Growing fears of a Greek default sent a hurricane through heavily exposed French banks on Monday and hit the euro as investor confidence in the European...
I believe that the lessons of history are calling on the world's African peoples to unite. It is generally accepted that unity of purpose and pooling of the resources of people of African descent...
Israel's Appropriation of Arab Water: An Obstacle to Peace by Ronald Bleier (rbleier@igc.org) Middle East Labor Bulletin, Spring 1994
"There is no reason for Palestinians to claim that...
Cargo Ship Sinks off Philippines, All Passengers Rescued (PHOTOS)By IBTimes Staff Reporter | Aug 03, 2011 12:54 AM EDT
M/V Asia Malaysia, a passenger cargo ship, sank near Iloilo at the seas of...
Are Jews arabs? Somebody told me that we Jews are in the Arab world.
What do you think? Modern Arab nations are only anti-Israel and have never been anti-Jewish. Jews who lived in Islamic...