Washington, 20 July– An Iraqi militia is being formed to assist U.S. and coalition forces in rooting out and destroying Saddam loyalists who’ve been attacking coalition forces and obstructing reconstruction efforts, the senior U.S. administrator […]

Monrovia, 19 July– Thousands of terrified civilians on Saturday headed for the centre of the Liberian capital, Monrovia, fleeing the city’s western suburbs as fighting between Liberian government soldiers and rebels escalated around Virginia and […]

Dakar, 19 July– The UN World Food Programme is sending a ship to the Liberian capital, Monrovia, which will serve as a floating hotel for upto 32 UN international staff who will be able to […]

Washington, 18 July– U.S. intervention is justified in Liberia because, as a failed state, Liberia could serve as a terrorist ”breeding ground” and platform for attacks on America as well as the rest of the […]

Frankfurt, 18 July– Achieving ”strong and vibrant” global economic growth is one of the world’s most pressing priorities, and the global economy is counting on the United States and Europe for leadership in this area, […]

Abuja, 18 July– Former President Bill Clinton addressed a July 16 state dinner for 15 African leaders at the sixth biennial Sullivan Summit via video, praising his successor, Present Bush, for making his first official […]

Abuja, 18 July– Pageantry reigned at the sixth Leon H. Sullivan Summit as flags of attending nations were arrayed impressively on the stage of Congress Hall at the Nicon Hilton Hotel — including that of […]

Accra, 18 July– The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has began initial moves to deploy a vanguard force of peacekeepers into Liberia amid reports that rebels fighting to topple President Charles Taylor had […]