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Circumcision may not cut HIV spread among gay men New York: Although studies in Africa have shown that circumcision can lower the spread of HIV among heterosexuals, it may not do much to prevent infections among gay and bisexual men in Western countr... (photo: AP / Jerome Delay) Zeenews Disease Health People Photos Science |
Head of al-Azhar dies | Cairo - Sheikh Mohamed Sayed Tantawi, the head of Egypt's most prestigious seat of Islamic learning al-Azhar, died of a heart attack on Wednesday during a visit to Saudi Arabia, religious officials ... (photo: AP / Amr Nabil) Independent online Death Education Egypt Islam Photos |
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Hundreds protest to demand Nigeria leader appears Abuja: Hundreds of Nigerians gathered in the capital Abuja on Wednesday for a march to the Presidency to demand the appearance of ailing leader Umaru Yar'Adua, two weeks ... (photo: AP / George Osodi) Zeenews Africa Nigeria Photos President Saudi |
Air Seychelles staff donate to Haiti cause | Air Seychelles staff have handed over R33,000 for the victims of the Haiti earthquake, money that was collected by the Creole Sky Club – the employees’ social and welfa... (photo: Public Domain / Arpingstone) Nation Aerospace Haiti Money Photos Transport |
What will it Take for Change to Come to Egypt? Not so long ago, when an American president wanted help in the Arab world, he would call Hosni Mubarak, the Egyptian president, who was routinely known as America's close... (photo: AP / Nasser Nasser) Khaleej Times Egypt Mubarak Photos President World |
INTERVIEW - New climate partnership planned to protect forests | OSLO (Reuters) - Governments will seek a new climate partnership in 2010 to protect tropical forests with funds going through the United Nations, the World Bank or bila... (photo: AP / Virginia Mayo) The Star Climate Change Deforestation Environment Photos UN |
Deval Patrick is not Barack Obama | Think Scott Brown's victory in liberal Massachusetts – for Ted Kennedy's seat, no less – has become an overworked metaphor to describe Barack Obama's political plig... (photo: AP Photo/Chitose Suzuki) The Guardian Brown Deval Liberal Photos Political |
Gunshots heard in violence-wracked Nigerian town | JOS, Nigeria -- Automatic weapons fire punctuated by screams erupted after dark Tuesday in a Nigerian city located near villages where massacres just two days ago left ... (photo: AP / Jon Gambrell) The State Killing Nigeria Photos Victims Violence |
Egypt to pay for restoration of all synagogues | CAIRO: Egypt will shoulder the costs of restoring the country's Jewish houses of worship said the culture minister today, two days after a historic synagogue in Cairo's... (photo: WN) Ohio Cairo Country Egypt Photos Restoration |
IRAQ: IDPs returning to Diyala Province in increasing numbers web | Photo: jamesdale10/Flickr BAGHDAD, 9 March 2010 (IRIN) - The security situation in Iraq's northeastern province of Diyala is slowly improving and thousands of displ... (photo: IRIN News / jamesdale10) IRINnews Baghdad Iraq Mideast People Photos |
Kibaki urges IGAD to assess Sudan accord Written By:PPS , Posted: Tue, Mar 09, 2010 | President Mwai Kibaki Tuesday called on IGAD member states to candidly and honestly assess the challeng... (photo: Creative Commons / DEMOSH) Kenya Broadcasting Corp Kenya Photos Political President Sudan |