flashpoints
a shared story
submitted by Robby for team staff news 12 hours 33 minutes ago
AFP - African Union chief Jean Ping met Saturday in Kinshasa with officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo to try and bring an end to fighting in the country's east between the army and rebel forces.
comments (0) |
report problem
a shared story
submitted by Robby for team staff news 4 hours 33 minutes ago
Reuters - South Korea welcomed while Japan derided on Sunday the U.S. decision to remove North Korea from a terrorism blacklist and salvage a faltering nuclear deal in the final months of the Bush administration.
comments (0) |
report problem
a shared story
submitted by Robby for team staff news 19 hours 33 minutes ago
AFP - Taliban rebels decapitated four pro-government tribal elders in a Pakistan border region where the army is fighting Al-Qaeda and extremist militants, officials said Saturday.
comments (0) |
report problem
a shared story
submitted by Robby for team staff news 16 hours 33 minutes ago
AFP - Tribesmen in northwestern Pakistan buried their dead on Saturday after a suicide attack killed at least 40 at a mass meeting called to tackle Taliban militancy in the area.
comments (0) |
report problem
a shared story
submitted by Robby for team staff news 19 hours 33 minutes ago
Reuters - Two African Union military planes landed in Mogadishu on Saturday carrying 400 Burundian reinforcements for an embattled peacekeeping force, sources at the airport said.
comments (0) |
report problem
a shared story
submitted by Robby for team staff news 20 hours 33 minutes ago
AFP - Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe has unilaterally allocated control of key ministries to his ZANU-PF, a state daily reported on Saturday, prompting condemnation from the opposition which has been in power-sharing talks with the party.
comments (0) |
report problem
a shared story
submitted by Robby for team staff news 20 hours 33 minutes ago
Zimbabwe's official Herald newspaper says President Robert Mugabe has chosen key ministries for his own party to control in a new government. The opposition says the action jeopardizes a power-sharing agreement.
comments (0) |
report problem
a shared story
submitted by Robby for team staff news 2 days 14 hours 33 minutes ago
BANGKOK, Oct. 9 -- Thailand's political stalemate erupted into open conflict this week, but far from being the "final battle" that the government's opponents anticipated, it has left the country even more divided and further than ever from a solution. The dim hopes of compromise...(more)
comments (0) |
report problem
a shared story
submitted by Robby for team staff news 2 days 15 hours 33 minutes ago
An Israeli academic whose home was bombed last month warns in a BBC interview of a "climate of violence" in the country.
comments (0) |
report problem
a shared story
submitted by Robby for team staff news 5 hours 33 minutes ago
Mugabe attempts 'ambush' by claiming all key cabinet posts and control of the state security forces
comments (0) |
report problem
a shared story
submitted by pbl 2 weeks 2 hours 10 minutes ago
Hours after a truck bomber slew 53 people last weekend at the Marriott Hotel in Islamabad, Pakistan, the country’s interior minister laid responsibility for the attack on Taliban militants holed up in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas, or FATA, the remote, wild region that straddles the...(more)
comments (0) |
report problem
a shared story
submitted by Julia Leigh 3 weeks 13 hours 55 minutes ago
A massive suicide truck bomb devastated the heavily guarded Marriott Hotel in Pakistan's capital Saturday, killing at least 40 people and wounding at least 100. Officials feared there were dozens more dead inside the burning building.
ADVERTISEMENT
The blast targeting the U.S. hotel chain appeared to be one...(more)
comments (0) |
report problem
