Nigeria (AP):Religious violence between Christians and Muslims erupted again yesterday in central Nigeria, and the state government called for more military units to enter the city where rioters have killed at least 27 people....
LONDON (AP):The British government banned an Islamist group notorious for glorifying al-Qaida and tied to terror plots at home and abroad, but its Lebanon-based spiritual leader promised to reorganise...
St Vincent (CMC): Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves has removed two ministers from his Cabinet in a minor reshuffle that political observers say is designed to re-energise his administration ahead of a general election that could be held later this year.
Federal trial on gay marriage begins - SAN FRANCISCO (AP):A federal trial to determine whether the United States (US) Constitution prohibits states from banning gay marriage has resumed.
The governors of three US territories have written to the White House and Congress to seek more favourable funding under proposed health care reform legislation.
The new school term has been delayed in parts of Tanzania because thousands of people are living in school buildings after floods destroyed their homes.
The US White House is set to make public the findings of an unclassified account of the alleged attempted bombing of a Detroit-bound airliner on Christmas Day.
