International Forum

January 31, 2009

Obama half-brother on drug charge George Obama is the President's younger half-brother The Kenyan half-brother of President Barack Obama has been arrested for alleged marijuana possession...

Video: Strikes break out across the UK | Business | guardian.co.uk Mediators called in as wildcat strikes spread across UK Robert Booth The Guardian, Saturday 31 January 2009 The...

Governments across Europe tremble as angry people take to the streets Ian Traynor, Europe editor The Guardian, Saturday 31 January 2009 Arcellor Mittal workers demonstrate during a...

With God On Our Side? President Obama acknowledged nonreligious Americans in his Inaugural Address. Will his administration re-separate church and state? Paul Waldman | January 27...

U.S. Teen Raises $25,000 to Build Tanzanian School By Philip Rucker Washington Post Staff Writer Sunday, June 29, 2008 The one-room elementary school in a poor village in Tanzania was little...

Zimbabwe abandons its currency BBC News Online Shoppers in Harare discuss the implications of paying in other currencies Zimbabweans will be allowed to conduct business in other...

Somali MPs choose new president Moderate Islamist leader Sheikh Sharif Ahmed has been elected Somalia's new president, after a secret ballot of members of parliament. Mr Ahmed...

Mr Blagojevich rose from humble origins to become the most powerful office-holder in Illinois. The son of a Serbian immigrant steelworker, as a child he shined shoes and delivered pizzas to...

US economic output falls sharply BBC News Online The US recession in worsening US economic output fell 3.8% in the last three months of 2008, the worst quarterly contraction in more than...

To:kiuyajibu@sms.ac Date: Thursday, 15 January, 2009, 1:34 PM Dear friend, Thank you. Your name has been added to the petition and your comments will be delivered to Prime Minister Gordon...

WASHINGTON – If you're a criminal and you're not entitled to be in the United States, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano wants you out of the country. Napolitano wants what she calls...

George Bush Speak American Free Press visited Somerset County to look into some of the questions surrounding United Airlines Flight 93, which allegedly turned over and crashed in a refilled...

Pamoja na kupungua kwa umaarufu wake hapa nyumbani mtoni, Rais Bush amajitahidi kulisaidia bara la Afrika kuliko Rais yoyote yule wa Marekani katika kupambana na matatizo ya magonjwa ya Ukimwi...

Obama: U.S. not your enemy President Barack Obama presented a humble and conciliatory face of America to the Islamic world Monday in the first formal interview since he assumed office...

HARARE (Reuters) – Cholera has killed more than 3,000 Zimbabweans and infected at least 57,000, the World Health Organization said on Wednesday, making it the deadliest outbreak in Africa in 15...

Leo ni sikukuu moyoni mwangu... Ningependa kuiomba jumuia ya hapa kutoanza upuuzi wa kikabila, na na kutambatamba ati huyu ni wetu nk Tafadhali tuikumbuke hii siku kuwa ya muungano wa dunia...

Treason Bill Will Be Reworked 28 January 2009 President Dmitry Medvedev has ordered his administration to rework a bill on treason to make sure that it does not curtail human rights, Kremlin...

Putin to Seek New Economic Order at Davos 28 January 2009 By Anatoly Medetsky / Staff Writer Prime Minister Vladimir Putin will call for a change in the world economic order and deliver his...

45 p.m. ET: When today began, President Obama seemingly had his work cut out for him if he hoped to attract any additional Republican votes for the economic stimulus plan. But though he spent a...