US President George Bush, who is on a state visit in Ukraine now, told a press conference in Kyiv Tuesday that he hopes for a constructive dialogue with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the deployment of air defense systems in
A group of Ukrainian officers is participating a seminar in Wildflecken (Germany) intended to establish cooperation on the observers exchange during military exercises on computer simulation of combat actions
Ukraine's official delegation led by First Deputy Industrial Policy Minister Vitaliy Nemylostyvyi is taking part in aerospace show FIDAE 2008, which has opened in Chile's capital city of Santiago
Music, say some sociologists, is just one manifestation of a more fundamental trend. Opposition to the Iraq war, which commands strong majorities in the polls, has not produced mass marches on the Pentagon or shut down college campuses.The reasons are
We have been focusing on politics, in general, and Gambian politics, in particular. In the last edition, we have followed the narration of events as they unfolded during the civil war of the West African Nation of Liberia.
A French film producer Gus Pas has called on Liberians to see reason to forgive former children soldiers for their roles played in the Liberian civil conflicts.
The criminal trial involving the state and nine (9) MFDC rebel fighters from the southern Senegalese region of Casamance at the Banjul Magistrates Court, before Magistrate Kayode Olagubutu, is now awaiting judgment.
Father-of-five Joseph Lotaba woke up on 6 March morning to fire and panic as a neighbouring village in Rift Valley's Laikipia West district went up in flames. Soon, it was his village's turn to face the wrath of hundreds of
When Professor Ali Mazrui was teaching at Makerere University many years ago on the doctrine of the separation of powers (how the three arms of state namely the executive, legislature and the judiciary, relate) an inquisitive student asked him where
While the Sahrawis, the original population of the country, suffer oppression and displacement, the international community has chosen to look the other way.
The Somali humanitarian crisis has deteriorated dramatically, with some 360,000 people newly displaced and an additional half a million reliant on relief assistance, 40 non-governmental organisations said.
The number of Burundians that have returned to their homeland from neighbouring Tanzania with the help of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) reached the 300,000 mark last month, the agency reported today.
The Somali consul in the port city of Aden has called on the international community to take steps to end the deaths of migrants - mainly Somalis fleeing in flimsy smugglers' boats to Yemen - in the Gulf of Aden,
There were protests today as the government was trying to demobilise more than 900 troops. Candidates to the demobilisation gathered this morning on the football pitch of Muha camp located in Bujumbura. Only about 200 volunteers to the demobilisation accepted
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today urged Chad and Sudan to make every effort to ensure that rebel groups do not use their territory as a staging ground for incursions across their mutual border.
