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Egypt to pay for restoration of all synagogues | CAIRO: Egypt will shoulder the costs of restoring the country's Jewish houses of worship said the culture minister today, two days after a historic synagogue in Cairo's ancient Jewish quarter was re... (photo: WN) Ohio Cairo Country Egypt Photos Restoration |
IRAQ: IDPs returning to Diyala Province in increasing numbers web | Photo: jamesdale10/Flickr BAGHDAD, 9 March 2010 (IRIN) - The security situation in Iraq's northeastern province of Diyala is slowly improving and thousands of displaced families have returned to... (photo: IRIN News / jamesdale10) IRINnews Baghdad Iraq Mideast People Photos |
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Kibaki urges IGAD to assess Sudan accord Written By:PPS , Posted: Tue, Mar 09, 2010 | President Mwai Kibaki Tuesday called on IGAD member states to candidly and honestly assess the challeng... (photo: Creative Commons / DEMOSH) Kenya Broadcasting Corp Kenya Photos Political President Sudan |
Nigeria Urged to Investigate Religious Violence By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press Writer | JOS, Nigeria March 9, 2010 (AP) The Associated Press | A woman cries during a funeral for victims in the Dogo Nahawa village, ab... (photo: AP / Jon Gambrell) ABC News Nigeria Photos Religious Violence Woman |
Nigerians bury massacre victims | Nigerians are burying victims of a massacre of predominantly Christian villagers near the central city of Jos, blamed on a Muslim group. | The burials in mass grav... (photo: AP / APTN) Al Jazeera Dealth Muslims Nigeria Photos Violence |
Central Africa's beguiling republic | Poverty stricken, difficult to get around and considered too dangerous to visit by many Western governments, Central African Republic is not a tourism hot-spot. But our... (photo: AP / Schalk van Zuydam) BBC News Africa Economy Photos Poverty Tourism |
Hillary Clinton seeks Nigeria trial for Jos massacres | Mark Lipdo of the Stefanos Foundation said he witnessed the massacre | US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has urged Nigeria to arrest and try those responsible for k... (photo: Creative Commons / U.S. Department of State) BBC News Africa Nigeria Photos President US |
Condom use still far from the norm in South Africa | Denialism and hypocrisy from leaders is failing to help in the fight against HIV and aids, say critics | Jacob Zuma was ridiculed for testifying he took a shower after ... (photo: WN / Yolanda) The Guardian Adults Condom Hiv Infections Photos |
Ongoing Iran diplomacy needed | Hardline tactics will only push Teheran into corner, says envoy | Beijing: China's special envoy to the Middle East denied on Friday that interest in oil is the key rea... (photo: UN / Evan Schneider) China Daily Beijing Diplomacy Mideast Photos Tehran |
Nigeria cracks down after attacks | Nigerian authorities have arrested nearly a hundred people in connection with attacks near the central city of Jos that killed more than 500 people. | Police and soldie... (photo: AP / Jon Gambrell) Al Jazeera Crime Human Rights Nigeria Photos Violence |
Togo Police Seal Off Opposition Headquarters | LOMÉ, Togo (AP) — Anti-riot police officers on Monday sealed off the alleyways leading to the headquarters of Togo’s largest opposition party, strand... (photo: AP / Sunday Alamba) The New York Times Election Fraud Photos Police Togo |