Month: September 2005

Believe me, I have been religiously trying to wax philosophical regarding my ongoing series on His Tyrannical Eminence (HTE) but, unfortunately, there is only so much that even the best-intentioned analyst could cognitively bring to […]

Baghdad, 14 September, 2005— The immediate needs of thousands of people displaced by military operations against insurgents in a northern Iraqi city of are not being met, the Iraqi Red Crescent Society (IRCS) said. “We […]

Lilongwe, 14 September, 2005— Drought-stricken Malawi, which has suffered its worst harvest in a decade, is to benefit from more than US $9 million in aid donated by the United Kingdom. The government will use […]

Nairobi, 14 September, 2005— Darfur risks sliding into a perpetual state of lawlessness even as the Sudanese government and the main rebel groups in the war-torn region discuss the possibility of peacefully resolving the conflict […]

Amman, 14 September, 2005— Progress in reducing Jordan’s population growth over the last decade was slowed by large families among poorer Jordanians that hindered efforts to combat poverty and unemployment, according to the findings of […]

Nouakchott, 13 September, 2005— Jubilant mobs rushed the airport and lined the streets of the Mauritanian capital on Monday to greet 30 former dissidents returning from exile, days after the country’s new military rulers called […]

Johannesburg, 13 September, 2005— Relief agencies have expressed concern over escalating maize prices in Zambia and reiterated calls to close the gaps in food-deficit areas. Muweme Muweme, coordinator of the economic and social development research […]

Damascus, 13 September, 2005— A workshop in Syria to address the problem of human trafficking and raise awareness has greatly contributed to understanding the scope of the issue, government officials said as they consider new […]