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World:Turkey PM: Obama Relations Strained by Syria

YoopyaJul 23, 2014July 25, 20230

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan suggests his relations with U.S. President Barack Obama have diminished, saying he is disappointed about not getting direct results

South Africa: Striking South African Workers Consider Latest Wage Proposal

YoopyaJul 23, 2014July 25, 20230

The National Union of Metal Workers of South Africa (NUMSA), the country’s largest labor union, is considering the latest offer from employers aimed at ending

Africa: Activists Call for Gambian Government to Improve Human Rights Record

YoopyaJul 23, 2014July 25, 20230

DAKAR — Activists across West Africa held protests Tuesday on the 20th anniversary of President Yahya Jammeh’s seizure of power to raise awareness about what

Africa: Parents of Kidnapped Nigerian Girls Meet With President

YoopyaJul 23, 2014July 25, 20230

ABUJA, NIGERIA — Grief-struck and angry parents met with Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan Tuesday, demanding answers about efforts to rescue the more than 200 schoolgirls

World: Egypt calls for Israeli, Palestinian peace talks

YoopyaJul 22, 2014July 25, 20230

CAIRO (AP) — Egypt’s foreign minister raised the possibility Tuesday of restarting stalled peace talks between Israelis and Palestinians as part of negotiating a cease-fire

Environment: Deforestation In Africa: Poverty Related?

YoopyaJul 20, 2014July 25, 20230

Africa has been well known for its cosmic lands rich with sunlight, vegetation and the wild. Like other jungles, it is a home to millions

South Africa: Pistorius accosted at nightclub, family says

YoopyaJul 15, 2014July 16, 20230

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Oscar Pistorius recently visited a nightclub with a cousin and was accosted by a man who aggressively questioned him about his murder

Africa news: Impunity in C. African Republic must end: Amnesty

YoopyaJul 15, 2014July 16, 20230

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Fighters on both sides of the conflict in Central African Republic are living freely despite committing war crimes and some who

World: Giant African snails seized at Los Angeles airport

YoopyaJul 15, 2014July 16, 20230

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Inspectors at Los Angeles International Airport seized an unusually slimy package — 67 live giant African snails that are a popular

Africa news: Ebola crisis in West Africa deepens; 500+ dead

YoopyaJul 14, 2014July 16, 20230

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Deep in the forests of southern Guinea, the first victims fell ill with high fevers. People assumed it was the perennial