| | | |  | | | Terror-reeling India and South Africa have somet... |  | | The promises at Gleneagles came in good times - bu... |  | | | By Agence France Presse (AFP) | Monday, December... |  | | | By Soe Tjen Marching | Commentary by | Monday, D... |  | | | This is a transcript from Correspondents Report.... |  | | | 30 Nov 2008, 1520 hrs IST, PTI ... | | | | | | SA among top 20 most dangerous places | Terror-reeling India and South Africa have something in common: both are rated as one of the world's 20 most dangerous countries. | Backed by travel advice issued by the UK's Foreign and Commonwealt... (photo: public domain) Independent online India Photos South Africa Terrorism Tourism | West's pledge to tackle global poverty has been crowded out by our own crisis The promises at Gleneagles came in good times - but they must not be forgotten | Crowding out is the phrase of the moment. It is traditionally part of the esoteric lexicon of the economics profession,... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc) The Guardian Economy Finance Photos Poverty World | | | | | | AIDS funding questioned | They argue that the world has entered a post-AIDS era in which the disease's spread has largely been curbed in much of the world, Africa excepted. | "AIDS is a terrible humanitarian tragedy, but it'... The Press Democrat Ethiopia dominates as Kigen comes second in France Written By:IAAF , Posted: Mon, Dec 01, 2008 | Kenya's Mike Kigen was beaten to the second position as Ethiopian athletes swept top positions during the 17th edition of Cross ... Kenya Broadcasting Corp Global AIDS Funding Overblown, Critics Say Some Experts Say AIDS Spending Takes Away From More Pressing Health Needs | LONDON, Dec. 1, 2008 E-Mail Story | Print Story | Sphere | Share | Text Size: A A A | U.N. officials roughly estimate that a... CBS News Ethiopia seen doubling '08 flower export income ADDIS ABABA, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Income from Ethiopia's flower exports will more than double to $150 million this year, but future expansion may be hit by the global financial crisis, the head of a priv... The Guardian New Face of Africa crowned | Johannesburg - The M-Net Face of Africa 2008 Finale was held on Saturday at the SuperBowl in Sun City, South Africa and 23-year-old Ghanaian Kate Menson was crowned the winner. | She didn't qualify ... News24 AIDS fight overblown, critics say As World AIDS Day is marked today, some experts are growing more outspoken in complaining that AIDS is eating up funding at the expense of more pressing health needs. | They argue that the world has e... The Columbus Dispatch JORDAN: First all-female demining team in Middle East web | Photo: ICRC AMMAN, 1 December 2008 (IRIN) - An all-female team of 24 deminers, the first of its kind in the Middle East, started its official duties on 30 November, working alongside dozens of m... IRINnews Exemplary Progress Within the Millennium Goals Perspective In the context of the Millennium Goals, the progress Eritrea has achieved in the provision of maternal and infant health care in general and in reducing the mortality rate in children under the age of... All Africa 80 Million Nakfa Disbursed Towards Improving Living Standard of IDPs in Tsorona And Senafe Sub-Zones The Administrator of the Southern region, Mr. Mustafa Nurhusein, said that over 80 million Nakfa has been disbursed towards improving the living standard of internally displaced nationals (IDPs) in th... All Africa President Isaias Participating in UN Conference On Financing for Development President Isaias Afwerki is participating in the UN Conference on Financing for Development which opened today in Doha city, Qatar. | ... All Africa Over 8,000 Students Graduated This Year in Masters, Degree And Diploma From Various Institutions of Higher Learning Over 8,000 students graduated this year in Masters, degree and diploma from various institutions of higher learning in the country. | ... All Africa Too much spent on AIDS? LONDON - As World AIDS Day is marked today, some experts are growing more outspoken in complaining that AIDS is eating up funding at the expense of more pressing health needs. | They argue that the wo... The News Tribune Hawiye Elders Welcome Ethiopia Withdrawal Hawiye Clan Elders have welcomed the withdrawal of Ethiopian forces after Ethiopian announced on Friday that they are going to withdraw from Somalia by the end of the years 2008. | ... All Africa Posted on Monday, 12.01.08 share email print comment reprint Relief programs hard at work | As we mark World AIDS Day today, it is important to note that the world has come a long way since the first HIV/AIDS case was reported almost 30 years ago, but there is a long way to go. Although gr... The Miami Herald Some world health experts question spending on AIDS | LONDON: As World AIDS Day is marked today, some experts are growing more outspoken in complaining that AIDS is eating up funding at the expense of more pressing health needs. | They argue that the w... Ohio Aid Recipients Snub Canada On Iran | UNITED NATIONS - More than half the countries receiving long-term overseas aid from Canada are among the bloc rebuffing a major, Canadian-led human rights campaign at the United Nations, analysis sh... Canada Dot Com SA among top 20 most dangerous places | Terror-reeling India and South Africa have something in common: both are rated as one of the world's 20 most dangerous countries. | Backed by travel advice issued by the UK's Foreign and Commonwealt... Independent online West's pledge to tackle global poverty has been crowded out by our own crisis The promises at Gleneagles came in good times - but they must not be forgotten | Crowding out is the phrase of the moment. It is traditionally part of the esoteric lexicon of the economics profession,... The Guardian Fate of Saudi Aramco supertanker in balance | Agencies | NAIROBI: As the Nov. 30 deadline for pirates holding the Saudi Aramco supertanker Sirius Star ticked away, the hijackers were hoping for a "favorable" response to their $25 million demand... Arab News McGregor, Boorman on the road again | With his mate Ewan McGregor, Charley Boorman has ridden his motorcycle to some of the most exotic places on Earth, surviving crashes and culture clashes. But I want to ask him about Angelina Jolie. ... Sydney Morning Herald | | | | |