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Oxfam GB - UK Oxfam continues to work closely with Haitian communities in the aftermath of Januarys devastating earthquake.

Police said a car bomb has killed seven civilians and wounded 13 in the Iraqi city of Fallujah.

Bornanews has posted pictures of a Sunday protest by a small group of hard-liners in front of the home of reformist cleric and opposition leader Mehdi Karrubi.

Iranian blogs and websites are reporting that this picture — reportedly taken during President Mahmud Ahmadinejad’s trip last week to Hormozgan Province — was removed by the ISNA news agency…

International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) - Switzerland Dhaka (ICRC) – Volunteers and staff of the Bangladesh Red Crescent Society working with the International Committee of the Red Cross…

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South African leader Jacob Zuma will visit Zimbabwe this week to assess the state of a power-sharing agreement set up to end a decade-long political and economic crisis

The Week Ahead is a detailed listing of key events of the coming week affecting RFE/RLs broadcast region.

It seems evident that South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma, has decided it’s time to rein in on Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe. Zuma has just announced that he will visit Zimbabwe to assess the…

As the victims of the last attack on the people of Jos count their losses, Muslim Media Practitioners of Nigeria, MMPN, yesterday urged the security agencies to be more alert in the discharge of…

Bible Gospel Church in Africa (BIGOCA) bishop Peter Ndhlovu has said God appoints presidents and other leaders through people.

Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs

On Monday, women across the world rolled out their drums and clicked their glasses to celebrate the one hundredth International Womens Day (IWD). While women were busy celebrating their gallant…

Iranian opposition websites are reporting that prominent Iranian-American scholar Kian Tajbakhsh has been released from jail on $500,000 bail.

LONDON (Reuters) - A further $4.3 billion is needed if a global vaccines alliance is to meet its goal of supplying life-saving immunisations to millions of children in poor countries by 2015, the…

The Moroccan government has expressed its intentions to take a tough line on proselytism. The act of seeking converts from another religion. This announcement came two days after the country expelled…