AP - As thousands of singers converge on Nashville for an international convention of barbershop harmony music, the old-fashioned music style is facing discord among its fans.
EU Trade Deal with Egypt Sees Duties on Some Food Exports Halved
- European producers of confectionery, chocolate, pasta and bakery products received a boost today when it was announced duties on their exports to Egypt would be cut by 50% as a result of a preliminary agreement reached between the EU and the Middle
UK Government: Projecting British islam visit to Egypt 6-11 July 2008
A delegation of prominent British Muslims will be visiting Egypt from 6 July to meet a range of leading Egyptian figures to build partnerships that highlight positive messages about modern Islam and challenge the extremist narrative. The delegates said:
Africa Ignores the Western Sahara Conflict
It is not by ignoring them that problems can be solved. The African Union Summit in Sharm El-Sheikh represented a golden opportunity for a fresh start in the regional organization's approach to the Western Sahara issue. It is no longer acceptable, at
AFP - Ashwell Prince told South Africa cricket fans not to worry about the form of Graeme Smith after the Proteas captain's first, and possibly only, innings before next week's first Test against England saw him make just 35 against Middlesex here Friday.
Video shows joyful end to rescue operation
Colombia released video Friday showing an orderly operation that ended in hugs and laughter for 15 hostages who were rescued from a Colombian guerilla group this week.
Video shows orderly hostage rescue become celebration
Colombia released video Friday showing an orderly operation that ended in hugs and laughter for 15 hostages who were rescued from a Colombian guerilla group this week.
Officials, police chief sacked after Chinese girl's death: report
What's this BEIJING (AFP) - Authorities Friday sacked top local Communist Party officials and a police chief over an inquiry in the death of a schoolgirl which triggered massive riots in southwest China, state media reported. Wang Qin, the top Communist
South Africa: M&F to Cut 600 Jobs in Shake-Up As Claims Rise
MUTUAL & Federal Insurance Company (M&F), one of the largest short-term insurers, is embarking on restructuring which will result in its staff complement falling by 600 jobs to about 2300, MD Keith Kennedy said yesterday. He said the reorganisation of
Recognise me as Prez or no talks, Mugabe tells Opp
ed out the prospect of talks with his opponents on ending Zimbabwe's political crisis on Friday unless they acknowledged his victory in a one-man Presidential election. Speaking to thousands of supporters after flying home from an African Union summit,
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