Articles by ANA

Abidjan, 29 June– Liberian President Charles Taylor says he is ready to invite U.S. troops to help end a four-year civil war in the West African nation which was founded by freed American slaves. He […]

Washington, 28 June– While 2003 has been a ”tough year” for U.S.-Turkey relations, says Under Secretary of State Alan Larson, the two countries are laying the foundations for an economic relationship that can be stronger […]

Washington, 28 June– Secretary of State Colin Powell on June 27 welcomed an agreement-in-principle between Israel and the Palestinian Authority for the transfer of security responsibilities in the Gaza Strip. In comments to the press […]

CHAMAN, Pakistan, 27 June– Hundreds of Afghan refugee families are set for relocation next week when the UN refugee agency starts clearing a controversial makeshift camp just inside the Pakistani border. The camp, better known […]

Maaji, Uganda, 28 June– Elisha Kao cannot recall how many times he and his nine children have fled their refugee home in Maaji settlement, northern Uganda, to escape from rebels of the Lord’s Resistance Army […]

Geneva, 28 June– Expressing grave concern over resurgent fighting in Liberia, UN refugee agency chief Ruud Lubbers has reiterated his call for peace and for an international peacekeeping force to be deployed to the strife–torn […]

New York, 28 June– Warning that the volatile situation in Liberia could deteriorate into a massive humanitarian catastrophe, United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan today urged the Security Council to mandate the deployment of a multinational […]

Baghdad, 15 May, 2003 Good afternoon. Before I take your questions, Id like to make a few comments. Im delighted to be in Iraq. President Bush sent me to help the Iraqi people retake and […]