Oxfam report reveals Iraqs humanitarian crisis Oxfam International and the NGO Coordinating Committee in Iraq issued a highly critical report on Monday on Iraqi and global handling of the growing humanitarian crisis in Iraq...
SE Asian meet begins Southeast Asian foreign ministers began a meeting on Monday that will focus on how to deal with military-ruled Myanmar, whose dismal human rights record is diverting attention from the blocs efforts at economic integration...
Hasina gets bail, but not free yet The High Court on Monday granted bail to Bangladeshs former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who is in a ...
Brown hails bonds with US British Prime Minister Gordon Brown underscored on Monday that he was intent on preserving his countrys close bond with the United States, as he conferred with President George W. Bush at Camp David.
Freed doctor recalls the Libyan nightmare A Palestinian doctor, who was held in Libyan custody along with five Bulgarian nurses on charges they infected hundreds of children with HIV, has described in detail how they were tortured during their eight-year ordeal...
Kerstin Stalstam writes her name in the book of condolences at the local history association's house on the island of Faro after the death of Swedish cinema legend Ingmar Bergman on Monday. Bergman died in his home on the island of Faro at the age of 89. AFP
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