Middle East News
European News
Canadian News
Latin American News
Asian News
Australian & Pacific News
African News
|
|
|
|
|
|
Zimbabwe weighs constitutional changes
Jun 9 2007 8:38PM (CT)
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) - Zimbabwe's government has proposed constitutional amendments on electoral policy and the creation of a human rights commission, steps critics say are designed to mask abuses and strengthen President Robert Mugabe's hold on power.
|
|
|
U.S. photographer hurt in South Africa
Jun 9 2007 7:04PM (CT)
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AP) - A U.S. photographer for National Geographic was fighting for his life on Saturday after a chunk of concrete smashed through the windshield of his car and hit him in the head near a poor South African township, local newspapers reported.
|
|
|
Kenyan wall collapse kills 10 in slum
Jun 9 2007 6:26PM (CT)
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - A concrete wall collapsed Saturday night onto a maze of homes in a Kenyan slum, killing at least 10 people, including three babies, police said.
|
|
|
UN official visits Somali capital
Jun 9 2007 3:54AM (CT)
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) - The international community is willing to help Somalia as long as there is "progress on the ground," the United Nations' political chief said during a four-hour trip to the Somali capital.
|
|
|
Envoy: Numbers complicate Darfur talks
Jun 9 2007 2:15AM (CT)
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - The U.N. envoy trying to promote a political solution to the four-year conflict in Darfur said the road to negotiations has become even more complicated because of the increasing number of rebel groups.
|
|
|
|
|
|