Last Modified: 19 May 2008 Source: ITN Unicef has warned that six million Ethiopian children under the age of five may be at risk of malnutrition. The United Nations children's agency said a recent drought in the east African country has caused a food crisis and estimates 126,000 children are...
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An English-language premiere. "Marie Brassard could be reading the phone book and still enthrall an audience." - The Montreal Gazette Following on the heels of her smash sell-out hits, Peepshow and Jimmy, Marie Brassard returns...
Who: The Garrett Mason Band, including bluesmen Garrett Mason, Mike Farrington and Damien Moynihan - all of Nova Scotia What: Blues Performance at the official city of Boston Christmas Tree Lighting Where: Boston Common Why:...
By Jeremy Reynalds Correspondent for ASSIST News Service IRAQ (ANS) -- A Christian bishop has received a threatening letter written by Ansar al-Islam, a Kurdish Muslim group affiliated with al-Qaeda in Iraq. The Assyrian...
Cem Ozdemir Elected Co-Chair of the Green Party By Wolfgang Polzer Special to ASSIST News Service ERFURT (ANS) -- For the first time, a Muslim is leading a major political party in Germany. Cem Ozdemir was elected co-chair of...