France Outlines Early Afghanistan Pullout
French President Francois Hollande said he plans to pull all of his country’s 2,000 combat troops out of Afghanistan by the end of the year,...
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Africa plan for $1 trillion trade bloc on track
NAIROBI (Reuters) – Plans to create a 26-nation free trade area by integrating three existing African trade blocs by July 2014 are on track and the...
US agriculture companies set millions for Africa
(Reuters) – A group of U.S. seed, chemical and equipment companies will invest at least $150 million over the next few years into African agricultural...
West African ministers tackle coup crises
Abidjan – West African ministers met on Saturday to try to resolve the impasse gripping Mali and speed up the return to constitutional rule in...
UN imposes travel ban on Guinea Bissau coup leaders
APA- New York (USA)– The United Nations Security Council on Friday imposed a travel ban against five military officers who seized power from the civilian government...
Boston Celtics must regroup after letting Game 4 slip vs. 76ers
Seeing a Game 4, 15-point halftime lead evaporate in the second half against the 76ers was a sour pill for the Celtics to swallow. It...
Ricardo Vaz Te scores late at Wembley to take West Ham to Premier League with 2-1 playoff win
LONDON — West Ham striker Ricardo Vaz Te scored with three minutes remaining Saturday to take his team into the English Premier League with a...
3 men charged with terror conspiracy ahead of Chicago NATO summit; downtown streets are quiet
CHICAGO — Three men arrested earlier this week when police raided a Chicago apartment were being held Saturday on terrorism conspiracy charges, accused of trying...
Obama takes women’s issues from campaign trail to international stage
President Obama brought women’s issues – a major topic in the 2012 presidential campaign — into world politics Saturday, when he said world leaders at...