David Cronenberg’s Eastern Promises and Roger Spottiswoode’s Shake Hands with the Devil lead the pack among contenders vying for recognition at the 28th Genie Awards.
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A month-old peace accord in east Democratic Republic of Congo faced a fresh hitch on Friday when Tutsi rebels halted participation in a ceasefire commission in protest at U.N. allegations they had massacred civilians.
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Three days after stepping down as Cuban leader, Fidel Castro was back in the fray on Friday calling on the United States to change its longtime policy of sanctions toward Cuba.
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Gregory Craig: The lawyer who played a leading role in the defense team for President Clinton’s impeachment is a newcomer to foreign policy.
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Ailing Cuban leader Fidel Castro’s announcement yesterday that he would formally relinquish power prompted Western governments to express hope the Caribbean island will start to move towards eventual democracy.
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President George W. Bush recognized on Tuesday the independence of Kosovo from Serbia and said it would bring peace to the Balkans.
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Ailing Cuban leader Fidel Castro said Tuesday he would formally relinquish power, prompting Western governments to express hope the Caribbean island will start to move towards eventual democracy.
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Purity Gikunju and Martin Kabaki, co-owners of Growers Alliance Coffee in Jacksonville, send 10 percent of their profits to their homeland of Kenya.
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Item 1: An eight-year-old boy in Sierra Leone was kidnapped and force-fed mind-altering drugs, then sent home with a gun to slaughter his family.
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United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon welcomed an Edmonton armed-conflict expert today as executive director of a new centre dedicated to reducing genocide and other horrors.
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