Ramp up aid to Africa
International donors urged:
International donors must commit to giving
billions more dollars in aid to Africa to reduce poverty and help
the continent face new challenges, a commission set up by Tony Blair
urged Monday.
Full Story
Venezuelan army continues search for missing ships
Venezuelan army was still searching for the
three missing ships that disappeared Saturday off the east coast of
the country with 28 people on board, Infrastructure Management Vice
Minister Arturo Gil said Sunday.
Full Story
Chile’s 1973 military coup anniversary:
Over 13 injured, 251 detained
Thirteen people were injured in protests across
Chile on the 37th anniversary of a military coup in the country,
official sources said here Sunday. Another 251 Chilean people,
including 59 minors, were detained when they clashed with police
Saturday night and early Sunday, according to the Carabineros,
Chile’s military police.
Full Story
|