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President Bush will welcome President Paul Kagame of the Republic of Rwanda to the White House May 31 to celebrate the 'excellent' relations between both countries.
15:42 May 25, 2006 PST
Their mission here accomplished, three Virginia businessmen are scheduled to arrive home today after completing their 'Ride for America's Patriots,' a 3,200-mile roundtrip motorcycle ride designed to raise money for wounded veterans.
15:33 May 25, 2006 PST
'Through his dedication and eagerness to make a difference, I know he will be a strong voice on HIV and AIDS,' UNAIDS Executive Director Dr. Peter Piot said. 'Mr Ballack's talent and commitment will inspire young people to be smart about HIV.'
15:33 May 25, 2006 PST
'The last thing WFP wants is to cancel our winter aid programme because this will leave millions of Afghans with no hope of food assistance for months - from the onset of winter until the snows start to melt in spring,' said Anthony Banbury, WFP R
15:32 May 25, 2006 PST
Three new projects to encourage clean energy production and improved air quality in China were announced May 25 by the United States Trade and Development Agency (USTDA).
15:32 May 25, 2006 PST
Iran's leaders must engage diplomatically to prove to the international community that its civil energy program is not a covert effort to develop nuclear weapons, say Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and International Atomic Energy Agency Direct
14:07 May 25, 2006 PST
Côte d'Ivoire is at a turning point, with positive political developments in the divided West African country that have opened up space for peace to blossom, while an 'underground crisis' of deepening poverty may threaten hard-won stability, a se
14:05 May 25, 2006 PST
Hiram Bingham IV, a U.S. diplomat whose unselfish actions in saving Jews from the Nazi Holocaust cost him his diplomatic career, was honored by the U.S. Postal Service in a commemorative stamp unveiled May 24.
14:03 May 25, 2006 PST
Afghan and coalition forces detained two suspected Taliban fighters in Afghanistan's Kandahar province yesterday, while in separate incidents today and yesterday, three Afghan civilians were killed and three others were wounded by enemy action, mil
13:51 May 25, 2006 PST
Three terrorists were killed yesterday after planting a roadside bomb west of Baghdad, and the commander of Multinational Force West is seeking a criminal investigation of an April 26 incident in which an Iraqi civilian was killed.
13:51 May 25, 2006 PST
A new United Nations-backed global partnership to address the worldwide shortage of nurses, doctors, midwives and other health workers was launched today, drawing together key partners to help countries improve the way they plan for, educate and emp
12:00 May 25, 2006 PST
At a binational meeting today of environmental agencies, Ing. Jose Luis Luegue Tamargo, Secretary of Mexico's Secretariat for Environment and Natural Resources, congratulated the Joint Advisory Committee for the Improvement of Air Quality in the Pa
11:57 May 25, 2006 PST
A senior United Nations refugee official, who is seeking to promote cooperation between Mediterranean States to tackle the humanitarian and protection aspects of irregular migration, is visiting Spain's Canary Islands, where so far this year 7,400
11:57 May 25, 2006 PST
Condemning the resumption of armed hostilities in Somalia, the United Nations envoy in the country today urged all parties to stop fighting immediately and unconditionally.
11:50 May 25, 2006 PST
EPA has released for public comment three draft documents which contain grant guidelines for underground storage tank systems. The draft guidelines will establish minimum requirements on delivery prohibition, secondary containment, and financial res
11:43 May 25, 2006 PST
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