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AFP via Yahoo! News - Fri Dec 4, 12:03 pm ET
Former Cameroon goalkeeper Joseph-Antoine Bell said Friday that eradicating malaria should one of the legacies of the first World Cup in Africa.
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Bloomberg - Fri Dec 4, 2:33 am ET
Dec. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Comoros holds parliamentary elections on Dec. 6 in the first vote since a constitutional amendment giving the government greater powers over the Indian Ocean archipelago’s three island governments was ratified in May.
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Salem Statesman Journal - Fri Dec 4, 6:25 am ET
People in the Northwest are known for their love of good coffee, and South Salem resident Terri Pouliot is taking things a step further by roasting and selling her own.
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Washington Post - Fri Dec 4, 12:00 am ET
NAIROBI -- A man dressed in a black burqa blew himself up at a graduation ceremony of doctors in the Somali capital of Mogadishu on Thursday, killing 19 people, including parents, students and three government ministers.
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Baltimore Jewish Times - Fri Dec 4, 10:11 am ET
A vote in Switzerland banning the construction of minarets on new mosques is drawing criticism from Jewish groups. The national referendum Nov. 29 passed with 57.5 percent of the vote.
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Christian News Wire - Tue Dec 1, 8:11 am ET
MEDIA ADVISORY, Dec. 1 / Christian Newswire / -- Faith Comes By Hearing , the world's foremost Audio Bible ministry, has a goal of implementing two million Bible listening groups and recording the New Testament in 2,000 languages by 2016. This international Audio Bible ministry is teaming up with like-minded organizations to reach and disciple the world's poor and illiterate people with the pure ...
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Marketwire - Tue Dec 1, 7:48 am ET
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Dec. 1, 2009) - Allana Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE:AAA) ("Allana"or the "Company"), is pleased to announce that it has awarded a drilling contract to Emerson Moore Drilling Ltd. ("EMD") for its Ethiopian Potash Project. EMD has extensive drilling experience and has completed projects in Equatorial Guinea, Liberia, Georgia, Slovakia, Jamaica, Spain, Kenya, Sudan ...
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Time Magazine - Thu Dec 3, 6:03 pm ET
A suicide bombing at a university graduation ceremony in Mogadishu highlights the growing problems in the most lawless place on the planet
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AP via Yahoo! News - Thu Dec 3, 3:23 pm ET
Pop star Stevie Wonder had a hotter debut Thursday as a U.N. peace envoy than he expected.
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San Francisco Chronicle - 11 minutes ago
The guy extracting a wood-fire pizza from an oven shaped like the Sun God doesn't know what's coming next. Neither does the Aussie guy who pours my Chianti, the skinny couple at Table 5 or, frankly, anyone on this avenue. They're all going to disappear. I... Olympic - Olympic Games - Sport - Vancouver - Events
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Thu Dec 3, 12:45 pm ET
Jordan summoned Israeli ambassador Nevo Dani on Thursday to demand a halt to "unilateral actions" by the Jewish state in the walls of Jerusalem's Church of the Holy Sepulchre.
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The Huffington Post - Fri Dec 4, 12:00 pm ET
After all is said and done, chucking a sitting head of state for war crimes into The Hague is akin to regime change. If we're going down that route, we might as well start with Switzerland.
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CNN - Wed Dec 2, 5:21 pm ET
A recent spate of suicides by foreign maids in Lebanon is prompting outrage among human rights groups, who say the government is doing too little to protect migrant domestic workers from severe abuse.
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The Huffington Post - Fri Dec 4, 11:45 am ET
Muhammed interrupted me by pounding the ground, laughing out loud and exchanging a few words with Seleban Yussuf , the village's elder sitting next to...
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Florida Today - Fri Dec 4, 11:28 am ET
VIERA — Chuck and Maribeth Liska were looking for the right small business opportunity and the right location.