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Study shows malaria deaths declining | Although malaria is killing more people worldwide than previously thought, the number of deaths is falling rapidly as efforts to combat the disease have ramped up, a new research has revealed. | The... (photo: Creative Commons / Gubernatoria) Ghana Business News Disease Health People Photos |
Deadly clashes as anger with Egypt military boils over | AFP - A second day of clashes with Egyptian police left five more people dead as anger against the ruling military boiled over amid fury at the recent deaths of 74 people in football-related violenc... (photo: AP / Muhammed Muheisen) France24 Egypt Photos Police Protests Wikipedia: 2011 Egyptian revolution |
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Iraq postpones Islamic Capital of Culture project | AFP - Iraq has postponed a problem-plagued project for the holy city of Najaf to be the Arab world's Islamic Capital of Culture, the spokesman for Deputy Prime Minister... (photo: Creative Commons / Md iet) France24 Arab Culture Iraq Photos Wikipedia: Najaf |
UN says cattle raiding behind South Sudan massacre | A U.N. staff member was shot during a clash that broke out as officials met to discuss a weekend cattle raid massacre that left 78 people dead, including many women and... (photo: AP / Michael Onyiego) STL Today Africa Photos Sudan UN Wikipedia: South Sudan |
UN declares Somalia's famine over, but says millions across East Africa still in crisis | NAIROBI, Kenya - The United Nations said Friday that Somalia's famine is over, but the world body's Food and Agricultural Organization warned that continued assistance ... (photo: UN / Eskinder Debebe) Star Tribune Africa Famine Photos Somalia Wikipedia: 2011 East Africa drought |
Two protesters shot dead by police in clashes in Cairo as unrest following football riot ... | Police have shot dead two protesters in Egypt amid chaotic scenes that could bring down the country's new government just days after some of the worst football violence... (photo: AP / Khalil Hamra) The Daily Mail Cairo Egypt Photos Protesters Wikipedia: Port Said Stadium clashes |
Malaria death toll far higher than previously thought Malaria kills more than 1.2 million people a year, nearly 50 per cent more than previously thought, and inflicts a high toll among adults and older children and not just ... (photo: WHO / P. Virot) The Daily Telegraph Health Malaria Photos Science Wikipedia: Malaria |
U.S. scrambles to avoid Israeli attack on Iran which 'could come in months' | The West is trying desperately to talk Israel out of an attack on Iran's nuclear facilities amidst fears that a strike could come in the next few months. | The United S... (photo: AP / Win McNamee) The Daily Mail Iran Israel Photos United States Wikipedia: American military action against Iran Wikipedia: Nuclear program of Iran |
Police kill two in Egypt clashes | Egyptian police have shot and killed two protesters in Suez, a health official said, the first to die in clashes that erupted around the country after a riot at a socce... (photo: AP) The Guardian Egypt Photos Police Protesters Wikipedia: 2011 Egyptian revolution |
2 dead in Egypt street clashes over soccer riot | Police shot and killed two protesters in Suez, Egypt, early Friday, a health official aid, the first to die in clashes that erupted around the country after a riot at a... (photo: AP) Jakarta Post Egypt Photos Protesters Soccer |
Why We Shouldn’t Attack Syria (Yet) | Chicago Related News | Diplomats at U.N. Work on Revisions to Syria Resolution (February 3, 2012) Times Topic: Syria — Protests (2011–) | AS the death toll in Syria... (photo: AP / Mohammad Hannon) The New York Times Attack Photos Politics Syria Wikipedia: 20112012 Syrian uprising |