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Africa’s new standing army primed for peacekeeping

Birth of the African Union (FCN, 07-14-2002)African Union is made a reality (FCN, 07-24-2001)Birth of the African Union (Minister Louis Farrakhan, 07-24-2001) UNITED NATIONS,...

Protesters mark 2000th death in ‘illegal war’ in Iraq

Broken coalition, resistance and dwindling recruitment mark two-year anniversary of U.S. invasion of Iraq (FCN, 04-06-2005)Military recruitment down: Blacks silently protest war (FCN, 04-06-2005) NEW...

Literary giant decries ‘language colonialism’

GINNEWS (GIN) - Nigeria's celebrated novelist Chinua Achebe has called on contemporary African writers to give priority to their mother tongue, in order to lessen...

Muslims around the world suspicious of Bush ‘war on Islam’

Interview with Syria's UN Ambassador Fayssal Mekdad (FCN, 10-31-2005)UN's Mehlis report discredited: International espionage over Syria? (Media Monitors, 10-28-2005)Is America headed to Damascus?...

Libyan leader calls for international inquiry in Arafat’s death

TRIPOLI, Libya (PANA) - Libyan leader Colonel Muammar Gadhafi  has called on the Arab League to make arrangements with the parties concerned to...

Powell Aide Blasts Rice, Cheney- Rumsfeld ‘Cabal’

JIM.LOBE U.S. foreign policy Hijacked (FCN, 07-02-2004) WASHINGTON , Oct 20 (IPS) - As top officials in the White House and Vice President Dick Cheney's...

Zimbabwe’s president says his nation should not be ridiculed

President Kenneth Kaunda speaks to Black journalists (FCN, 11-18-2003) UNITED NATIONS (FinalCall.com) - President Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe told the United Nations General Assembly that his...

International offers of support:  What about Cuba?

Poor and isolated nations rally to offer aid (UK Times, 09-08-2005)Coalition Urges US Acceptance of Cuban Aid (Prensa Latina, 09-08-2005)Cuba challenges America and...

Fearing riots, U.S. gov’t holds back Abu Ghraib photos

New Iraq Abu Ghraib photos prompts legal battle (FCN, 08-10-2005)After the shame: Prison abuse scandal deepens (FCN, 05-25-2004) NEW YORK (IPS/GIN) - Civil libertarians...

New Iraq Abu Ghraib photos prompts legal battle

After the shame: Prison abuse scandal deepens (FCN, 05-25-2004)The psychology of sadistic terrorism (FCN, 05-18-2004) NEW YORK (IPS/GIN) - As the Pentagon appointed a...