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GreenBiz - Tue Nov 24, 8:01 am ET
Imagine a full-scale farm right in the heart of New York City, in the deserts of Darfur or on the moon. While you might have to wait some time for your lunar lettuce, vertical farming technologies are increasing the possibilities of cultivating crops much more efficiently here on earth.
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ABC 7 El Paso - Tue Nov 24, 5:10 am ET
Two Congolese militia leaders sent child soldiers and other fighters to wipe out a village in a revenge attack that left more than 200 men, women and children dead, a prosecutor told judges Tuesday at the International...
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PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Tue Nov 24, 10:08 am ET
On November 12, an assortment of representatives from the worlds of publishing, journalism, new media, finance, micro-finance, philanthropy, and NGOs gathered at the Synergos Institute's offices atop the NY Life building to celebrate the release of Enough to Go Around - Searching for Hope in Afghanistan, Pakistan & Darfur, the new title by documentary filmmaker and photojournalist Chip Duncan ...
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INO News - Fri Nov 20, 4:41 am ET
(AP:SHANGHAI) China National Petroleum Corp., the country's biggest oil and gas producer, said Friday it has signed agreements with Sudan to expand a refinery and swap oil production assets.
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Sun Nov 15, 6:40 am ET
Qatari-hosted talks between the Sudanese government and Darfur rebels due to begin on Monday in Doha have again been postponed, a mediator said on Sunday, amid a lingering split in rebel ranks.
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Rocky Mount Telegram - Tue Nov 24, 3:37 pm ET
LOS ANGELES — Shareholders at American Funds have rejected a measure that seeks to screen out ...
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AP via Yahoo! News - Sun Nov 22, 2:25 pm ET
Angry soccer fans rampaged through a posh diplomatic neighborhood in Cairo over the weekend, smashing shop windows and shouting obscenities in a frenzy fed by venomous headlines that portrayed Algerians as barbaric terrorists with a history of violence.
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Bloomberg - Mon Nov 16, 2:48 pm ET
Nov. 16 (Bloomberg) -- Sudanese opposition parties will take part in next April’s parliamentary elections, the head of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement’s northern sector said.
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Time Magazine - Mon Nov 23, 5:09 am ET
The Egyptian President helped whip up national fervor over World Cup qualifying matches with Algeria. Now he's got a little extra turmoil on his hands
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The Record and Herald News - Sat Nov 21, 4:25 pm ET
HACKENSACK — Students, educators and community members gathered Saturday for the New Jersey Voices Against Genocide conference at Fairleigh Dickinson University's Hackensack campus, an event designed to spur North Jerseyans to action regarding ongoing conflicts in Darfur, Chad and Congo.
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EARTHtimes.org - Tue Nov 24, 7:41 am ET
Windhoek - As Namibians head to the polls this weekend, 20 years to the month they first got a vote, political parties and candidates in the country's fifth presidential and parliamentary elections hav...
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EARTHtimes.org - Tue Nov 24, 8:41 am ET
The Hague - Two former rebel leaders from the Democratic Republic of Congo pleaded not guilty on Tuesday at the start of their trial at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague. Germaine Katanga, 31, an...
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Stillwater Gazette - Sun Nov 22, 1:10 am ET
A student reads "They Poured Fire On Us From The Sky" in Sara Damon's AP Human Geography class Friday at Stillwater Junior High. The book is about the "Lost Boys of Sudan" orphaned during the Second Sudanese Civil War. Benjamin Ajak, co-author and one of the main characters of the book, will be speaking at 7 p.m. Dec. 7 at Stillwater Junior High. A limited number of tickets to the presentation ...
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Lubbock Avalanche-Journal - Sat Nov 21, 2:21 am ET
SUDAN - Lacee Logan scored 24 points, and Sudan outlasted Cooper 56-55 Friday night in an early season showdown of No. 1-ranked teams.
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Time Magazine - Mon Nov 23, 2:48 am ET
The Egyptian President helped whip up national fervor over World Cup qualifying matches with Algeria. Now he's got a little extra turmoil on his hands