Thailand announces state of emergency in capital By Grant Peck, Associated Press Writer | April 12, 2009 Anti-government demonstrators capture a Thai Army armored personnel carrier near the Foreign Ministry…
Cows with gas: India’s global warming problem By Madhur Singh, New Delhi | April 12, 2009 Indolent cows languidly chewing their cud while befuddled motorists honk and maneuver their vehicles…
With a friend like this By Jonathan Tepperman | April 12, 2009 Protesters at the April 2nd G-20 Summit in London call for the release of Birtukan Mideksa, the jailed…
Seafarers official: Pirates hijack US tugboat By Michelle Faul and Tom Maliti, Associated Press Writers | April 11, 2009 Armed pirates stand over French hostages aboard the yacht Tanit in…
Dead man walking By Yilma Bekele | April 10, 2009 When the prison guard shouts: Dead man walking! You step aside. The guard is warning people that the inmate walking…
Coffee brews feud, drowns out voices By Wondwossen Mezlekia | April 9, 2009 An internal feud between Ethiopian private coffee exporters and the government had briefly caught the media’s attention…
Focus: A war crimes perpetrator at the G-20 summit By Robele Ababya | April 9, 2009 Demonstrators protest against the presence of Ethiopia’s tyrant, Meles Zenawi, at the G-20 Summit…
Reviewing the political damages of the Ethiopian diaspora By Maru Gubena (Ph.D.) | April 9, 2009 Reviewing the Damaging Effects of Ethiopian Diaspora Politics on the Wider Community and its…
Commentary: Peru conviction is message to dictators everywhere By José Miguel Vivanco | April 9, 2009 Opponents of Peru’s former President Alberto Fujimori celebrate after the verdict of his trial…
Ogaden Rebels Counter ‘Crisis’ Claims by Ethiopia By Peter Heinlein, VOA | April 9, 2009 Rebels fighting for independence in Ethiopia’s Ogaden region say they are stronger than ever, a…