African Civil Society set for UN Arms Trade Treaty Modern Ghana Accra, April 24, GNA – African civil society organisations on Friday made a commitment to challenge Governments to make inputs into the United Nations Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) process so that the world can develop peacefully. | The civil society groups from Central, Northern and West Africa in a comm...
OPEC holds fire on oil output The Australian | OPEC has frozen its output at current levels and urged its 12 member nations to comply with last year's deep cuts as a savage global downturn dents energy demand. | The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries has said it will reconvene in Vienna on May 28 for an extraordinary meeting to asse...
The War Against Women The Guardian | From Eve to Dawn: A History of Women | by Marilyn French, with forewords by Margaret Atwood. | 4 volumes, Feminist Press: 352 pp., 477 pp., 385 pp., 608 pp., $19.95 each | There was once a woman who never smiled. Her name was Bao Si and she was a c...
Khelil: OPEC oil production queued to G20 CNN OPEC: Punts on cuts until after G20 | Official says U.S. energy secretary asked the group to avoid driving up oil prices. OPEC hopes the G20 can restore demand. | | | | RSS Paste this link into your favorite RSS desktop reader See all CNNMoney.com RS...
OPEC retains current output levels following crucial production meeting Daily Star Lebanon | Cartel 'will allow time' for G20 summit to respond to crisis | By Agence France Presse (AFP) | Monday, March 16, 2009 | - Powered by | VIENNA: The OPEC oil cartel on Sunday froze its output at current levels and urged its 12 member nations to compl...
OPEC holds fire on oil output The Australian | OPEC has frozen its output at current levels and urged its 12 member nations to comply with last year's deep cuts as a savage global downturn dents energy demand. | The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries has said it will reconvene in Vie...
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Kenya slams Bashir's indictment Kenya Broadcasting Corp Written By:VPPS , Posted: Sat, May 30, 2009 | Caption: Vice President said that Kenya supports the implementation of conflict prevention, management and resol...
Zardari's gifts come with nuclear glow Asia Times | By Syed Fazl-e-Haider | QUETTA, Pakistan - President Asif Ali Zardari returned to Islamabad on Monday with large aid pledges from Libya, Britain, the US and France at a critical ...
Egypt After Mubarak Middle East Online Cairo is burning -- in installments. It is a distinctively Egyptian joke, resonant as it is with politics, history and resignation. Last year, several of the city's landmark buildi...
Text of President Obama's Speech in Cairo WorldNews.com Thank you very much. Good afternoon. I am honored to be in the timeless city of Cairo, and to be hosted by two remarkable institutions. For over a thousand years, Al-Azhar has stood as a beacon of Islamic learning; and for over a century, Cairo Unive...
Text of Obama's speech to Muslims Ohio | Text of President Barack Obama's speech at Cairo University, as provided by CQ Transcriptions. | Good afternoon. I am honored to be in the timeless city of Cairo and to be hosted by two remarkable institutions. For over a thousand years, al-Azhar h...
The Annotated Obama: Reflections on the Cairo Speech Wall Street Journal | This is a transcript of President Obama's speech in Cairo, with my commentaries, in italics, sprinkled throughout. * * * | I am honored to be in the timeless city of Cairo, and to be hosted by two remarkable institutions. For over a thousand years,...
Nigeria, Algeria agree to build Sahara gas link The Guardian (Adds background) By Randy Fabi ABUJA, July 3 (Reuters) - Nigeria, Algeria and Niger on Friday signed an agreement to build a multi-billion dollar gas pipeline across the Sahara that could send up to 30 billion cubic metres a year of supplies to Europe. "We have the expertise and I don't think there is a problem with finance in this project. I don'...
Zardari's gifts come with nuclear glow Asia Times | By Syed Fazl-e-Haider | QUETTA, Pakistan - President Asif Ali Zardari returned to Islamabad on Monday with large aid pledges from Libya, Britain, the US and France at a critical time. His country, already in a dire economic state, is facing an intensifying humanitarian crisis as result of displacement of as many as 2 million people from the Malak...
