Berlusconi’s return to politics…mission impossible?
ROME, Italy: July 11 (Xinhua) -- Silvio Berlusconi, the former Italian Prime Minister who resigned last year, is considering a return to politics and...
Foot and mouth disease sickens 35,000, kills 17 in central China
CHANGSHA, China: July 15 (Xinhua) -- Hand, foot and mouth disease sickened nearly 35,000 people and killed 17 in...
India to send scientists to Mars soon
NEW DELHI, India: July 15 (Xinhua) -- India's state-owned space agency, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), has said that the government...
18 wounded in twin blasts in E. Afghanistan
PUL-E-ALAM, Afghanistan: July 15 (Xinhua) -- At least 18 people were wounded Sunday morning in twin bomb attacks in eastern Afghan...
5 killed as wayward truck rams crowd in S. Philippines
DAVAO CITY, Philippines: July 15 (Xinhua) -- Five people were killed and several others wounded when a truck rammed a group of...
Museveni hails Iran for its stance against the West
KAMPALA, Uganda: July 14 (Xinhua) -- Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has hailed Iran for its persistence to resist western pressure regarding its nuclear...
Nigeria to set up cassava bread development fund
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Nigeria's Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday in Abuja approved the establishment of a Cassava Bread Development Fund to boost the production of cassava...
Kenya turns to China in a bid to process her own coffee
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Kenya is seeking partnerships with Chinese investors for joint coffee processing ventures as the country seeks focus from the traditional European market to Asia...