 Sable Mining Africa Says Initial Drill Results Confirm High Prospectivity of Nimba Project Tue 8 May 2012
Sable Mining Africa Limited Sable Mining Africa Limited, the AIM listed resource company, is pleased to announce that initial results from the Company's reconnaissance... (photo: UN / Eskinder Debebe) Mineweb
Africa Guinea Mining Photos UN Wikipedia: Guinea-Bissau |
 Climate ship plots course through the battering waves Sun 6 May 2012
The European Union hosts this week what could be one of the most significant meetings of the year on climate change. Last December's UN climate summit, in the South... (photo: EC / EC) BBC News
African Climate EU Energy Photos Wikipedia: Climate |
 A history of the world, BRIC by BRIC Sat 5 May 2012
Goldman Sachs - via economist Jim O'Neill in 2001 - invented the concept of a rising new bloc: BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and, later, South Africa). Some... (photo: UN / Devra Berkowitz) Al Jazeera
Brazil Economist History Photos Wikipedia: BRICS World |
 Is Obama wary of Brazil and Dilma Rousseff? Sat 5 May 2012
Are there hidden tensions which stand to undermine the important diplomatic relationship between Washington and rising star Brazil? During a recent meeting at the... (photo: ABr / Abr) Al Jazeera
Brazil Diplomatic Photos Relationship Washington Wikipedia: Dilma Rousseff |
 OIL IS A STRATEGIC PRODUCT, NOT A COMMODITY: Argentina and the International Oil Picture Fri 4 May 2012
Oil is not a commodity, oil is not a raw product either. Just look at the complexity of the techniques for its efficient extraction. Oil is a strategic product that... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb) GlobalResearch
Argentina Commodity Oil Photos Wikipedia: Oil |
 Map: US bases encircle Iran Tue 1 May 2012
US military bases continue to form a strategic envelope around Iran, although the American withdrawal from Iraq at the end of 2011 may have changed the regional balance... (photo: AP / Igor Kovalenko) Al Jazeera
Iran Iraq Military Photos Wikipedia: Iran–United States relations after 1979 |
 UN says threats to global security increasing Thu 26 Apr 2012
Tweet UNITED NATIONS: Threats to international peace and security from illicit cross-border trafficking in drugs, weapons, terrorists and people have increased as the... (photo: UN / Paulo Filgueiras) The Times of India
Drugs Peace Photos Security Weapons |
 Without question: US military expansion in the Asia-Pacific Wed 25 Apr 2012
As Noam Chomsky wrote in this two-part essay, America's "pivot" toward the Asia-Pacific region is in response to what it calls "classic security dilemmas" posed by the... (photo: US Navy / Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Shawn D. Torgerson) Al Jazeera
Asia Pacific Defence Photos US Wikipedia: RIMPAC |
 Annan says Syria violence 'unacceptable' Wed 25 Apr 2012
Syria has failed to comply with a pledge to withdraw weapons from population centres, and towns where citizens met with UN truce monitors may have been attacked,... (photo: AP) Al Jazeera
Peace Photos Syria UN Wikipedia: Syrian uprising (2011–present) |
 Yemen army recaptures center of al-Qaida-held city Wed 25 Apr 2012
FBI director Robert Mueller and Yemen's new president pledged to step up the fight against al-Qaida Tuesday only hours after government forces fought their way to the... (photo: AP / Cliff Owen) STL Today
Al Qaeda Photos Terrorism War Wikipedia: Robert Mueller |
 EU woos India for piracy battle - Bloc pursues political project SUJAN DUTTA Northwood Headquarters, ... Mon 23 Apr 2012
EU woos India for piracy battle - Bloc pursues political project SUJAN DUTTA... (photo: European Community / EC) The Telegraph India
EU India Military Photos Piracy Wikipedia: Eurozone |
 Cape Town's Stunning Beauty And Deep History Sun 22 Apr 2012
One of the most beautiful places I had the opportunity visit on my around the world adventure was Cape Town, South Africa. At the most southern tip of the African... (photo: Creative Commons / Hilton) Huffington Post
Africa Environment Photos Tourism Wikipedia: Cape Town |
 Argentina's president vs capitalism Sun 22 Apr 2012
Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, Argentina's president, has been vying with Hugo Chavez of Venezuela to nationalise businesses. Fernandez nationalised private... (photo: AP / Victor R. Caivano) Al Jazeera
Argentine Business Photos Politics Wikipedia: Cristina Fernández de Kirchner |
 A Latin American Summit Like No Others? Tue 17 Apr 2012
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling At the Organization of American States' (OAS) Summit, one concept that was sure to be absent from the lips of U.S.... (photo: AP / Carolyn Kaster) WorldNews.com
Democracy Photos S America US Wikipedia: 6th Summit of the Americas |
 Analyst says Somali pirates have new weapons from Libya Thu 12 Apr 2012
CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - Somali pirates have acquired sophisticated weaponry, including mines and shoulder-held missile launchers from Libya, and are likely to use them in... (photo: AP / Gregorio Borgia) Daily Press
Libya Photos Pirates Terrorism Wikipedia: Piracy in Somalia |
 UN plan in tatters as Syria fires into Turkey Tue 10 Apr 2012
SYRIAN forces fired across the border yester day into a refugee camp in Turkey, as a United Nations (UN)-brokered plan to end more than a year of violence this week all... (photo: AP) Business Day
Photos Refugee Syria Turkey Wikipedia: 2011–2012 Syrian uprising |
 Flood-ravaged Fiji braces for cyclone Mon 2 Apr 2012
Authorities in Fiji have warned of a cyclone bearing down on the country that is already struggling with devastating floods. Cyclone Daphne is expected to compound the... (photo: AP / Sophie Ralulu, Fiji Sun) Al Jazeera
Cyclone Fiji Flood Photos Wikipedia: Fiji |
 Suu Kyi hails Myanmar polls as 'new era' Mon 2 Apr 2012
Pro-democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi has hailed the recent round of Myanmar by-elections, overwhelmingly won by her party, as the harbinger of a "new era". Her... (photo: AP) Al Jazeera
Democracy Elections Myanmar Photos Wikipedia: Aung San Suu Kyi |
 Chinese oil company outpumping Exxon Mobil Fri 30 Mar 2012
NEW YORK | A big shift is happening in Big Oil: An American giant now ranks behind a Chinese upstart. Exxon Mobil is no longer the world’s biggest publicly traded... (photo: AP / J. Scott Applewhite) The Florida Times Union
Exxon Mobil Oil PetroChina Photos |
 Deaths in western Afghanistan gun battle Thu 29 Mar 2012
A clash between private security guards escorting a NATO convoy and Taliban fighters in western Afghanistan has led to the deaths of 30 memebrs of... (photo: AP / Musadeq Sadeq) Al Jazeera
Afghanistan NATO Photos Security Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001–present) |
