Many trafficked women are forced to work as prostitutes in brothels.
By KEN OPALA
Thousands of Kenyans are being driven into modern slavery abroad in their desperate attempts to escape from...
Clinton: We won't wait for Iran forever
By AP AND JPOST.COM STAFF
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Article's topics: Iran, Iranian Nuclear Threat, David Miliband
US Secretary of State...
Its hard to ignore the tension as the world hold its collective breath for the outcome of a meeting in Copenhagen on December 9-12 when the parties of
the United Nations Framework Convention...
Israeli's Bid To Buy Al-Jazeera From Qatar
Haim Saban
An Israeli media tycoon has offered to buy the pan-Arab Al-Jazeera satellite television network from the government of Qatar.
Haim...
Guy Laliberté returns red-nosed to Earth after space odyssey
Cirque du Soleil tycoon lands in Kazakhstan after 10 days aboard the International Space Station wearing his clown's nose
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He was the man who saved Hugo Chávez when all seemed lost. A coup had ousted Venezuela's president and buried, it seemed, his leftist experiment.
General Raúl Baduel, however, stayed loyal and...
Associated Press
Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu holds up Nazi documents during his speech to the U.N. General Assembly on Thursday
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issued a blistering...
Ingawa kunakosekana kipimo nyeti cha hali ya kupambana na Umaskini;
Ingawa baadhi ya Takwimu zaweza kuwa ni za miaka miwili nyuma;
Ingawa, kipimo na vigezo vyake bado vinaendelea kuboreshwa...
Latest news: Obama wins Nobel Peace prize.
OSLO - President Barack Obama won the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday in a stunning decision designed to encourage his initiatives to reduce...
Kundi la wanaharakati vijana nchini Misri wamemtaka mkuu wa Shirika la Kimataifa la nguvu za Atomiki, Mohamed Al- Baradei kugombea urais katika nchi aliyozaliwa ya Misri.
Vijana hao kutoka chama...
Barack Obama
AP FILE - In this Saturday Aug. 22, 1998 file photo, Jalaluddin Haqqani, then Taliban Army Supreme Commander,
By JENNIFER LOVEN, AP White House Correspondent Jennifer...
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Shoga Matt Lucas kushoto akiwa na mume wake wa zamani Kevin McGee ambaye amejiua
Ndoa za mashoga zimezua jambo nchini Uingereza baada ya mume wa shoga kujiua baada ya ndoa yao...
Iran FM accuses US in nuke scientist disappearance
By ALI AKBAR DAREINI, Associated Press Writer – 33 mins ago
TEHRAN, Iran – Iran's foreign minister accused the United States on...
JM. Kavuma Kaggwa
Today, October 9, we are celebrating 47 years of political independence from Britain. All the 47 years have been dominated by political chaos, tribal enmity, hatred, killings...
By JPOST.COM STAFF
Al Qaida spokesmen announced on Thursday that the organization's militants would soon begin to work towards "freeing their Muslim country," referring to China.
They stated...
The heavy security around Jerusalem in the wake of the recent Arab riots appeared to get a little bit out of hand on Thursday when Al-Jazeera's bureau chief in Israel, Walid al-Omari, and two of...
War with Iran is now inevitable. The only question is: Will it happen sooner or later? Tehran's recent missile tests and war games suggest that the apocalyptic mullahs have reached the same...
Governance in Africa
Oct 7th 2008
From The Economist print edition
MAURITIUS is the best-run country in Africa for the second year running, according to the Ibrahim governance index published...