Obama Signs Law Supporting Global Press Freedom
Source: VOA Mariane Van Neyenhoff, widow of Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl, holds up the arms of their son, Adam Daniel Pearl, in the...
Gebre Gebremariam sets a record in NYC
NEW YORK (AP) Gebre Gebremariam of Ethiopia has used a sprint finish to set a course record in the Healthy Kidney 10K race in Central...
Four East African Countries Sign New Nile Treaty (Video)
Entebbe, Uganda (AHN) - Four East African countries signed an agreement on Friday seeking more water from the River Nile - a move strongly opposed...
Four African countries sign new Nile treaty
(AFP) ENTEBBE, Uganda — Four African countries on Friday signed a new treaty on the equitable sharing of the Nile waters despite strong opposition from...
East Africa meets to demand more Nile water from Egypt (BBC)
Seven East African states are due to sign an agreement giving them more water from the River Nile - a move strongly opposed by Egypt...
Lucy, 3 million years old, on display at Expo
BEIJING, May 14 -- Lucy, a 3-million-year-old human skeleton fossil, will be on display for the remainder of Expo 2010 Shanghai. The skeleton is a...
Plane crash in Libya ‘kills more than 100 on board’
A passenger plane has crashed in Libya, killing more than 100 people on board, officials in the capital Tripoli say. The Airbus A330 crashed on...
Ethiopian Opposition Activist Shot Dead; Third Killing in Week
May 10 (Bloomberg) -- An activist campaigning for Ethiopia’s opposition Medrek alliance was shot dead in a rural part of Oromiya, the third killing in...
Ethiopia commemorates defeat of Italian invaders
[caption id="attachment_1070" align="alignleft" width="250" caption="Medals left to right: Patriots Medal with 1 palm (awarded to those fighting in Ethiopia) Refugees Medal with 4 palms (awarded...
Police Find a Car Bomb in Times Square and Clear Area
From: NYTimes By AL BAKER and KARIN HENRY The police discovered a car bomb in a smoking Nissan Pathfinder in the heart of Times Square...