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Friday, September 27, 2013 - 08:44
U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said rebels in Eastern Congo are carrying out "appalling" attacks against civilians. African heads of state met at the United Nations to discuss the conflict, which the United States said Rwanda is fueling by backing those rebels.
Friday, September 27, 2013 - 08:45
Waving national flags and chanting "Leave Now", protesters took to the streets of six cities to demand the resignation a government critics fear wants impose a hardline Islamist agenda.
Friday, September 27, 2013 - 08:46
Last weekend’s hostage-taking — and the murder of at least 62 people — at the Westgate Shopping Mall in Nairobi, Kenya, has its roots in the U.S. government’s intervention in Somalia, which began in the 1990s. Although there is no justification for killing innocents, it is fair to point out that al-Shabaab, the Islamist group that committed the attack on the mall and that controls parts of Somalia, would probably not be in power if not for the United States.
Friday, September 27, 2013 - 08:47
Two bombs exploded one after the other on a busy road in the Yemeni capital on Thursday wounding 20 people, the interior ministry said.
Friday, September 27, 2013 - 08:48
Prospects of accord are ‘bleak,’ PA president says at General Assembly. But he stresses he seeks a permanent deal and believes ‘the Israeli people want peace’
Friday, September 27, 2013 - 08:51
But the deal, when approved by the 15 members of the Security Council, would amount to the most significant international diplomatic initiative of the Syrian civil war.
Friday, September 27, 2013 - 08:52
With insecurity upsurge fluctuating in Juba city, government’s current efforts may be more commendable if only they are regularly improved over time and sustainable.
Friday, September 27, 2013 - 08:53
The highest-level talks on Iran's nuclear programme for at least six years have been held at the United Nations in New York.
Friday, September 27, 2013 - 08:54
Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud said yesterday that the U.S. government is doing what it can to prevent young Somalis here and in western countries from joining Islamic militants in Somalia.
Friday, September 27, 2013 - 08:55
NATO member Turkey has chosen a Chinese defense firm that has been sanctioned by Washington to co-produce a $4 billion long-range air and missile defense system, rejecting rival bids from Russian, United States, French and Italian firms.