MOZAMBICANS WHEAT WORRY. Police stand guard as Mozambicans douse burning barricades in the capital Maputo on Sept 2 2010. Demonstrators blocked roads with burning tires and looted shops in as deadly riots sparked by soaring bread prices entered a second day. Despite its poverty, Mozambique is one of the fastest growing economies on the world's poorest continent and the IMF expected the economy to grow by 7 percent this year. Wheat prices have soared around the world. The Food and Agriculture Org...
NEW DELHI, Sept 3 (NNN-Bernama) -- Aiming to improve the quality of forecasts,
India Friday said it was in talks with Indonesia and Australia to create a
tsunami warning system ...
BEIRUT, Sept 3 (NNN-KUNA):- The Commander of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) Major-General Alberto Asarta Cuevas said on Thursday that both Israel and Lebanon asserted their commitment ...
ABUJA, Sept 3 (NNN-NAN) -- Nigeria is to hold a crucial meeting with its neighbours next month in Abuja over the cholera epidemic which has killed at least 350 persons ...
TEGUCIGALPA, Sept 3 (NNN-PRENSA LATINA) - The National Popular Resistance Front (FNRP) in Honduras has called for a strike for Sept 7 to demand the adoption of a new minimum ...
