Sudan’s Bashir arrives in South Sudan

Sudan’s President Omar al-Bashir visits South Sudan for the first time since 2011. President Omar al-Bashir of Sudan has ordered the border with South Sudan to be opened, during his first visit since it gained independence. Tensions between the two countries have been strained since the separation in 2011 and brought them to the brink […]

A hardline stance towards peace?

Salaam Fayyad Resigns: Prime Minister Of Palestine Steps Down RAMALLAH, West Bank — Palestinian Prime Minister Salaam Fayyad resigned on Saturday, leaving the Palestinians without one of their most moderate and well-respected voices just as the U.S. is launching a new push for Mideast peace. A statement from the official Palestinian news agency Wafa said […]

After Hugo

Nicolas Maduro and rival Henrique Capriles make last-ditch appeals at mass rallies before Sunday’s crucial election. CARACAS, Venezuela — Interim president Nicolas Maduro and opposition challenger Henrique Capriles made their final speeches to voters as official campaigning closed ahead of Venezuela’s election. Hundreds of thousands rallied in Caracas, the capital, to support Maduro, on Thursday. Some […]

Qatar pledges $500 million for reconstruction in Darfur

Hundreds of delegates meet in Qatar’s capital to raise funds to rebuild Sudanese region racked by conflict. Qatar has pledged $500m in aid to rebuild Sudan’s Darfur region after a decade-long conflict, an official has said. Monday’s announcement came as hundreds of delegates met for the final day of a two-day donor conference in Doha […]

Sectarian violence in Egypt

Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi has condemned deadly clashes at the Cairo headquarters of the Coptic Christian pope as “an attack against myself”, ordering a quick probe into the violence, a statement said. “I consider any attack on the cathedral an attack against myself,” Morsi Second to pharmacy express that. The active ingredient in cialis black […]

Argentine president is an ‘old hag’ according to the president of Uruguay

ARGENTINA made a formal complaint to neighbours Uruguay after the country’s president Jose Mujica was heard branding the Argentine President an “old hag”.   By: Mark Reynolds Published: Fri, April 5, 2013   Famously candid Mr Mujica was unaware his microphone was switched on when he made the remark about the Argentine leader Cristina Kirchner, […]

Self hatred world wide

More than 70 percent of Nigerian women admit use of whitening products, more than any other nation. In Nigeria, a growing number of men and women are using skin whitening creams because they believe a fairer complexion will help them succeed in life. According to the World Health Organisation, more than 70 percent of Nigerian […]