France's Chirac to face corruption trial
October 30, 2009 7:31 a.m. EDT
France's Jacques Chirac will face trial for corruption.
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Chirac to become first ever former French...
a "leftist takeover" of the African National Congress (ANC), saying the party always has been an organisation of the left.
In a newsletter published on Friday, Zuma wrote that "those outside of...
Ehud Olmert could face war crimes arrest if he visits UK
Prosecution of Israelis likely, says solicitor
Lawyers working on use of universal jurisdiction...
Troops Already Outnumber Taliban 12-1
By SLOBODAN LEKIC (AP)
BRUSSELS
There are already more than 100,000 international troops in Afghanistan working with 200,000 Afghan security forces and...
US to Pay Taliban to Switch Sides
By BBC
The US military in Afghanistan is to be allowed to pay Taliban fighters who renounce violence against the government in Kabul.
The move is included in...
Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has declined two government invitations to Kampala in just one month largely to avoid explaining her role in convincing her former UN colleague, Olara...
The ruling NRM and opposition parties had a spat recently at a secret meeting in Ghana over a proposal to reinstate presidential term limits.
Ugandas six political parties were in Accra last...
U.S. pilots who overflew airport lose licenses
Wed Oct 28, 2009 11:55am EDT
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. regulators on Tuesday revoked the licenses of two Northwest Air pilots who...
Protesters burnt an effigy of US President Obama
There have been protests in the Afghan capital, Kabul, over allegations that foreign troops in the country burnt a copy of the Koran. Hundreds...
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe may appoint acting ministers in place of officials from Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai's party who are boycotting Cabinet meetings, local media said on...
Eight US soldiers have been killed in bomb attacks in southern Afghanistan, say Nato-led forces.
An Afghan civilian was also killed by what were called "multiple complex IED attacks" - or...
France warns of risk of Israeli strike on Iran
DAVID BLAIR
BEIRUT: Iran's nuclear ambitions have started a ''race to confrontation'' with Israel, says the French Foreign Minister, Bernard...
Turkey PM says Lieberman threatened to nuke Gaza
By Haaretz Service
Turkey's prime minister has further inflamed simmering Israel-Turkey tensions, claiming that Foreign Minister Avigdor...
Book review of Shlomo Sand's 'The Invention of the Jewish People', its implications for Israel.
There Is No Jewish History
It is an established fact that not a single Jewish history text...
Kidnapped Christian Doctor in Iraq Freed in Critical Condition
Kidnapping of Christians on Iraqi streets now occurs regularly.
Daughters ransom negotiations lead to release of Kirkuk...
Kiongozi wa Tunisia Zine El Abidine Ben Ali amechaguliwa tena kwa kura nyingi kuingoza nchi hiyo ambapo amepata asilimia 90 ya kura.
Takwimu rasmi zimeonesha asilimia 84 ya watu waliojiandikisha...
Source: BBC news
Families welcome Lockerbie review
Some relatives of victims of the bombing want to see an inquiry
The families of the victims of the Lockerbie bombing have welcomed...
Muslim Militants Slay Long-Time Christian in Somalia
Omar Khalafe
Al Shabaab extremists shoot 69-year-old after finding Bibles on him at checkpoint.
NAIROBI, Kenya, September 28 (CDN)...
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