Two weeks into the Occupy Wall Street protests, one of America’s most respected polling firms released an astonishing survey on economic divisions showing that a majority of Americans don’t think their society is divided between haves and have-nots.
U.S. explorer Anadarko Petroleum Corp has raised its estimate of the amount of natural gas it has discovered offshore Mozambique by two thirds, lifting hopes that East Africa could become a major gas exporter.
Madagascar will arrest exiled former president Marc Ravalomanana if he returns to the Indian Ocean island, a senior cabinet minister said a day after signing a road map aimed at holding elections within a year.
Although many of the world’s democratic states have had females as presidents and/or prime ministers – surprisingly, many have not, including the most powerful democracy on Earth, the United States.
Prince William and Kate Middleton went to North Island in Seychelles to spend their honeymoon following their marriage in April.
Prince William and Kate Middleton went to North Island in Seychelles to spend their honeymoon following their marriage in April.
This city is over 2000 years old and a lot has happened in that time. Take a journey though the cultural, political and artistic history of Barcelona.
Newlywed royal couple William and Kate are currently spending intimate moments in the Seychelles, a string of 115 islands in the west of the Indian Ocean, northeast of Madagascar and about 1000 miles off the east coast of Kenya, according to the British media. Of the 115 islands, only 30 of them are inhabited.
A peahen, about 3 feet long with a green plume atop her head has escaped from the Bronx zoo.
Mauritius' trade deficit widened 17.2 percent in 2010 as rising imports outstripped growth in exports, the statistics office said on Tuesday.
Madagascar has detained a dozen suspected Somali pirates after a vessel they hijacked off Tanzania in November ran out of fuel and supplies, a maritime official from the Indian Ocean island said.
Air Mauritius will fly direct to China from July in a move it hopes will help boost tourism in the Indian Ocean island, which is suffering from the downturn in Europe.
Every time you fill up your car this winter you are participating in the biggest taxpayer swindle in history. Only a policy created in Washington DC could drive up the prices of gasoline and food, with the added benefits of costing the American taxpayer billions in tax subsidies and killing people in 3rd world countries.
Somali pirates freed the Greek ship Ariana and its 24 Ukrainian crew on Thursday after a helicopter dropped a multi-million dollar ransom onto its deck and ended a more than six-month hostage ordeal.
DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc posted better-than-expected net quarterly profit on Tuesday, helped by the release of the Monsters vs. Aliens DVD, sending its shares up 3.2 percent after hours.
...I know a place... Possibly the three best words a traveler can ever hear. A holy utterance delivered from the mouth of one vagabond to the ears of another. As a rule, it's a sentence always followed by a disclaimer:
Done Paris? Bored with Marseille? Feel like Avignon is so last year? Fear not, Francophiles. There are countless places on this big planet where you can immerse yourself in the best of all things
French investigators said on Sunday they had detected the signal from the flight recorders from a Yemeni jet that crashed last week with more than 150 people on board.
Search crews have located a large piece of debris from a Yemeni jet that crashed into the Indian Ocean off the Comoros islands last week and are working to retrieve it, the Yemeni transport ministry said on Saturday.
Somali pirates hijacked a Greek and a Ukrainian ship on Saturday and a NATO warship briefly detained 19 pirates armed with high explosives after foiling an attack on a Norwegian tanker in the Gulf of Aden.
Madagascar's government banned public demonstrations on Tuesday to maintain security after two people died when armed forces broke up a protest backing ousted leader Marc Ravalomanana a day earlier.
The United Nations appealed a $35 million bailout to save lives in Madagascar where over 3 million people need help due to political instability and natural disasters.
