"Zimbabwe says UN report biased"

Man killed in London subway not involved in attacks
The man gunned down yesterday by police as he ran onto a London subway train had no connection to this week's terrorist attacks, police said today. They called the death "a tragedy."

If Bush was a bona fide
If Bush was a bona fide proponent of truth and honesty within his own administration, this could have all been settled long, long ago."

I name the four powers who are behind the al-Qaeda conspiracy
AT TIMES of national emergency, the habit of the news media to drop a story or a lead in mid-air when it seems to be going nowhere unsettles the public. The media betray a sort of sheepish wish to “move on” from an erroneous report, hoping that their audience will not notice.

Resort To Fear
The resort to fear by systems of power to discipline the domestic population has left a long and terrible trail of bloodshed and suffering which we ignore at our peril. Recent history provides many shocking illustrations.

NZ wants China to link Zimbabwe aid to rights

Proposed Mandela statue taller than Statue of Liberty

Zimbabwe says UN report biased, hostile, false
Zimbabwe's foreign minister said a United Nations (UN) report criticising a crackdown on the country's shantytowns and informal traders was hostile, biased and wrong.

Uganda Could Shun EU for Regional Markets
UGANDA may have missed out on its quota to supply the EU with sugar under the EU-ACP sugar protocol, but instead, the country is being urged to look to regional markets

Zambia to Lose $15m If It Maintains Pact With EU
TRADE agreements and facilitations are vital for the development of the trade industry in any country, Minister of Commerce, Trade and Industry Dipak Patel has said. And Patel has said Zambia stands to lose about US$15 million if it maintains its economic partnership agreement with the European Union (EU).

US warns Africa on farm subsidies

Oil Palm Industry Boom in Ghana
A new plan unveiled in Ghana recently could raise the nation's competitiveness in oil palm production, unrivalled in the sub-region, as Ghanaian authorities quick-start a multi-million oil palm development plan.

Illegal Miners Threaten Brazil Indians

Venezuela and U.S. on the brink of "electronic war"

PA, Egypt do gas deal without Israel
Following recent significant gas discoveries in areas of the Palestinian Authority by British Gas (BG), the Palestinian Authority (PA) and Egypt signed a government protocol in early July to arrange the sales of Palestinian gas to Egypt with exports to global markets to be made in the form of liquid natural gas.

Koreans, Chinese sue gov't over textbook
A group of Koreans and Chinese filed a lawsuit Friday seeking to force a state government to ban new textbooks they say gloss over Japan's militaristic past, a Japanese news agency reported.