"Hutu rebels suspected in Congo killings"

Mandela ready to help in Zuma row
CAPE TOWN, South Africa, October 17 -- Former South African President Nelson Mandela has made himself available to help resolve the crisis around former Deputy President Jacob Zuma.

Bush Seeks to Alter Global Nuclear Pact
WASHINGTON — Behind President George W. Bush's recent shift in dealing with Iran's nuclear program lies a less visible goal: to essentially rewrite the main treaty governing the spread of nuclear technology, without actually renegotiating it.

Guinea opposition calls for President's resignation
In a strong show of unity, Guinea Conakry's opposition has called on ailing President Lansana Conté to step aside in favour of a government of national unity. Opposition leaders called Mr Conté "an obstacle to Guinea's development" at a press conference.

Exiled Congo PM comes homes after clashes
Congo Republic's exiled former Prime Minister Bernard Kolelas has returned home and was greeted by cheering supporters, a day after six people were killed in clashes in his former Brazzaville stronghold.

Hutu rebels suspected in Congo killings
Machete-wielding Rwandan rebels have allegedly massacre 24 villagers, including several children, in the latest attack against civilians in eastern Congo.

The "Dark" Soul of a White System
The Cuban people has deeply found as shameless, cynical and hypocritical the recent draconian measures against Cuba, signed by President Bush on May 14.

Nation's largest Ethiopian community carves niche
A new ethnic identity is taking root in a once-decaying neighborhood not far from the White House, where 10 Ethiopian restaurants are clustered together and dingy storefronts are now splashed with bright hues of blues, yellows and reds.

Hurricane Wilma intensifies, turns deadly in Haiti
Hurricane Wilma triggered mudslides that killed up to 10 people in Haiti as the season's record-tying 21st storm strengthened rapidly on Tuesday and headed for the Gulf of Mexico on a path toward storm-weary Florida.

Corruption rampant in 70 countries

A Realistic Look at Call Centres

Trial of the century? Not for Iraqis

Haiti, Imperialsim, and the Treachery of Liberals