Five weeks of peace talks aimed at ending Sudan`s 19 year long war have started in neighbouring Kenya. It has been billed as Sudan`s best chance for peace in years. Full Story …
Rival militias clash in Somalia
Heavy fighting has flared up between rival militiamen in the fertile Middle Shabelle region of southern Somalia. Supporters of Dahir Dayah, the interior minister of the Transitional National …
Troops clash in Madagascar
There have been reports of more heavy fighting on Madagascar`s lush northern peninsula, between the armies of political rivals, Marc Ravalomanana and Didier Ratsiraka. Full Story …
Qaeda`s New Links Increase Threats From Global Sites
A group of midlevel operatives has assumed a more prominent role in Al Qaeda and is working in tandem with Middle Eastern extremists across the Islamic world, senior government officials say. They say …
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Burundi ambush kills 13
Rebels in Burundi have killed 13 people in an ambush on a pickup lorry in the north of the country, an army spokesman said. The spokesman, Colonel Augustin Nzabampema, said the attack took place on …
Cult hero holds domain hostage
The administrator of South Africa`s web addresses said on Thursday he had hidden the key to the country`s ".ZA" domain network abroad to prevent any government interference in access to the Internet. …
CALENDAR OF SIGNIFICANT DATES
06/14/1975El Salvador - The Armed Forces of National Resistance (FARN) founded.06/14/1985Greece, Lebanon, United States - TWA Flight 847 was hijacked from Athens to Lebanon. The hijackers shot and …
Sneaky Worm on the Move
A sneaky worm is making its way across the globe, hijacking mailboxes as it goes. The Frethem worm, which reportedly started in Africa, has been spotted in the wild in Europe today. Antivirus firms …
CALENDAR OF SIGNIFICANT DATES
06/13/1982Saudi Arabia - King Fahd Came To Power06/13/1990Sri Lanka - LTTE Offensive Launched06/14/1975El Salvador - The Armed Forces of National Resistance (FARN) founded.06/14/1985Greece, Lebanon, …
International Spotlight Falls on Actions of Rwandan Troops in DR Congo
The United Nations International Court of Justice is scheduled to consider accusations by the government of Democratic Republic of the Congo Thursday that its neighbor Rwanda has committed …
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