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Liberians Mourn UN Worker Killed In October Attack On UN House In Afghanistan (AP) MONROVIA, Liberia (AP) - Hundreds of people jammed into a Monrovia church to mourn a Liberian United Nations worker killed in an October attack...
How Global Warming Accelerated Since '97 Kyoto Pact: 'We Are In More Trouble Than We Thought' (AP) WASHINGTON (AP) - As the world has talked for a dozen years about what to do next, new ship passages opened through the once...
Nov. 22 (UPI) -- NATO forces in Afghanistan have killed or seized 33 high-level militants, many of them senior Taliban leaders, authorities said. Twenty-six militants were captured and eight killed, including Mullah Farid Fazil...
Iraq could get membership in the World Trade Organization by end-2011 if it actively pursues accession, which could help the country's rebuilding efforts by boosting trade and investment, a U.S. official said. Iraq began the...
The Sri Lanka government will release 130,000 Tamil refugees from internment camps starting Dec. 1. Nearly six months after Sri Lanka’s 26-year civil war came to an end, the government has announced plans to finally close the...
Afghan road builder’s dream now a dead end Kidnapped and nearly killed, he symbolizes the victims of reconstruction Once on the front lines of the international effort to rebuild Afghanistan, Khalid Khan now sits idle at his...
By Nina Chestney LONDON (Reuters) - East Antarctica's ice started to melt faster from 2006, which could cause sea levels to rise sooner than anticipated, according to a study by scientists at the University of Texas. In the...
Venezuela has no interest in talking directly to Colombia to end a monthslong crisis but would support an effort by other South American nations to broker a solution, a top government official said Sunday.
Chinese Vice Premier Li Keqiang Thursday has called for greater investment between China and the European Union ahead of the annual leaders' summit this month. "As the world's biggest developing country and the biggest...
The government has revealed details of its Digital Economy Bill, trailed in the Queen's Speech. One proposal which has already attracted a great deal of attention is the introduction of new penalties for those suspected of...
