Fate of U.S. agency rule on extractives hangs in the balance as two SEC regulators tilt toward industry
It is unknown how two out of the five SEC commissioners might vote on the final extractive transparency rule
UNHCR seeks stepped up security for 15,000 at risk in Central African Republic
The refugee agency is particularly worried about people in areas such as the PK12 neighbourhood in Bangui and the towns of Boda, Bouar and Bossangoa.
WFP Warns Of Regional Crisis Due To Mass Exodus From Violent Central African Republic
ROME - As thousands of people continue to flee violence across the Central African Republic (CAR), the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is warning that neighbouring countries are struggling with more than 150,000 new arrivals in urgent need of assistance.
FEATURE-Colonial ghosts haunt Belgium as Africa museum eyes change
BELGIUM-CONGO/MUSEUM (FEATURE, PIX, TV):FEATURE-Colonial ghosts haunt Belgium as Africa museum eyes change
Congo security forces scatter attempted rally by Kabila rival
Opposition leader Vital Kamerhe, once a close ally of Kabila's, said security forces fired bullets at his supporters in the eastern town of Bukavu
Is tide against "revolting" asylum seekers turning in UK press?
Surveys show that the British press is now far less hostile to asylum seekers than it was a decade ago, good news for those seeking safety from persecution abroad