UNICEF: 26,000 Children Under 5 Die Each Day

Sub-Saharan Africa is the region with the highest child mortality rate in the world, a U. N. report...

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January 22nd, 2008 - 16:25

Bromide Poisoning May Have Sickened Hundreds in Angola

Nearly 400 Angolans fell ill over the past several weeks and health officials may have discovered...

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November 23rd, 2007 - 12:33

United Nations Says New Cases Of HIV/AIDS Have Fallen

In its latest report released on Tuesday, UNAIDS, the joint UN and World Health Organization (WHO)...

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November 20th, 2007 - 16:42

Low Life Expectancy In The US

Americans’ life span cannot equal life expectancy in 41 other countries, according to a new...

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August 15th, 2007 - 12:36

SADC backs Mugabe over powersharing; to "assist" Congo Army

Johannesburg - The suffering of Zimbabweans looked set to continue for some time to come Sunday...

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November 10th, 2008 - 07:35

Nigerian oil militants release 19 hostages

Nairobi/Abuja - Nigerian oil militants Sunday said they had released 19 Nigerian oil workers...

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October 05th, 2008 - 21:21

Chinese Weapons Shipment May Be Called Back

A Chinese ship carrying millions of rounds of ammunition and thousands of weapons heading for...

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April 22nd, 2008 - 15:32

U.S. Man Cleared after Serving 26 Years on False Rape Conviction

Rickey Johnson, of Leesville has been freed from Angola State Penitentiary after serving 26 years...

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January 16th, 2008 - 16:29

Militants Free Seven Hostages in Nigeria

The militants of the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta released seven abducted oil...

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October 23rd, 2007 - 16:39

Grad-type Katyusha Rocket Fired into Israel

Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip fired a Grad-type Katyusha rocket into Israel on Sunday....

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October 07th, 2007 - 20:27

China secure quarter-final spot; USA crush Spain

Beijing (dpa) - China secured a quarter-final spot in the Olympic men's basketball competition...

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August 17th, 2008 - 00:25

Dazzled by Messi, basketball star Bryant roots for Argentina

Beijing - US basketball superstar Kobe Bryant is so impressed with Argentine football talent Lionel...

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August 12th, 2008 - 21:06

Redeem Team USA gives Bush reason to leave early

The United States basketball team began its quest to make up for the disappointment of failing to...

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August 10th, 2008 - 21:46

Rice Professor: Granite Countertops Emit Dangerous Radon and Radiation

Rice University physics Professor W.J. Llope alleges that according to his yet unpublished...

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July 27th, 2008 - 19:21

Miss China wins Miss World 2007

Miss Zhang Zilin, 23, made Chinese thrilled with happiness on Saturday, winning Miss World 2007 at...

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December 02nd, 2007 - 20:09

OPEC Expected to Stick to Output Quotas, Cut Overproduction

Vienna (dpa) - OPEC oil ministers meeting in Vienna on Tuesday are not expected to change official...

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September 08th, 2008 - 16:46

Technip and Acergy Win 1.9 B Contracts in Angola Oil Field

French Oil field services provider Technip SA and British energy-services company Acergy SA both...

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January 02nd, 2008 - 12:37

OPEC Agrees On Production Increase

Oil prices remained at a record high level despite OPEC’s decision of increasing the production...

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September 12th, 2007 - 12:05

New Gorilla Population Found In Congo

Today researchers happily announced they found 25,000 western lowland gorillas in the Republic of...

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August 05th, 2008 - 20:11

The Whole World Mourns Pavarotti’s Death (Update)

Today, the Italian media ran special sections about Pavarotti and his life. The newspaper La...

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September 07th, 2007 - 02:00