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Uvira, 18 June 2010 – The International Day of the African Child was celebrated with a different touch this year in Uvira and Fizi territories of the South Kivu province, as the event was organized in the village of Makobola…
Dili, 21 June 2010 - "Timor-Leste has major maritime interests and the maritime sector is of great importance for the future prosperity and security of the country", emphasized Commodore Samuel Bateman, the keynote speaker at…
21 June 2010 - The 15-member United Nations Security Council today arrived in Kabul to assess the situation in the lead-up to the Security Council debate on Afghanistan scheduled for late June. The Security Council’s visit is…
Women and children covered in white ash from burnt cow dung eagerly welcomed herds of cattle back into kraals (enclosure for livestock) at the Wundor Cattle Camp in Bor, Jonglei State, after a day's grazing. "These cows you…
Most Khartoum cabbies generally move people around the Sudanese capital on taxis, mini-buses and rickshaws. But some enterprising transportation professionals use donkeys to ferry their passengers and merchandise across…
Luna llena no me puedes decir si por algo el espera para mi amor hace mucho que lo ando buscando si lo ves dile que es... The Puerto Rican singer Elvis Crespo's peppy rendition of the song Luna Llena rent the evening air as…
Most young people in Sudan's greater Bahr El-Ghazal region are increasingly shunning traditional games, song and dance as their preferred means of relaxation. Like Mathiang Beny Til, they spend a large chunk of their leisure…
KABUL - A survey on Drug Use in Afghanistan, issued today by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and the Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, shows that around one million Afghans (age 15-64)…
PR / 23-2010 PRESS RELEASE UNAMID peacekeepers killed in West Darfur El Fasher, 21 June 2010 – Three peacekeepers with the African Union – United Nations Mission in Darfur were killed and one seriously wounded today in a…
21 June 2010 - A survey on Drug Use in Afghanistan, issued today by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and the Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, shows that around one million Afghans (age 15…