Ex-Liberia president Taylor flashes anger as cross examination starts at his war crimes trial Former Liberian President Charles Taylor clashed with a war ...
Liberia's former president Charles Taylor on Thursday blamed an "intelligence plot" involving the British government for the fact that he is standing trial ...
In this photo taken Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009, Liberian students listen to Chinese teacher Li Peng as he teaches a Mandarin class, at the Samuel Doe stadium in Monrovia, Liberia. A new Chinese language school is providing an opportunity for Liberians to ...
Chinese language class starts in Liberia's capital amid China's growing presence A new language class is providing an opportunity for Liberians to learn Mandarin as China expands its economic presence in the West African country. China is heavily engaged in post-war Liberia, ...
The soiled shoe of a notorious warlord takes centre stage at Liberia's national museum, near empty from looting during civil wars, in an eerie display that has replaced a once impressive collection. "This is Prince Johnson's shoe," said museum director Albert Mackeh, ...
Liberia's parliament approved a new law Wednesday to crack down on narco trafficking amid concerns that druglords want to turn the west African nation into a transit point. The new law does not allow drug smuggling suspects bail while on trial and ...
With the global economy in the deepest recession in 60 years, a record 131 economies reformed business regulation in the fiscal year ended in May, a World Bank report showed. "Doing Business 2010: Reforming through Difficult Times," recorded 287 reforms between June ...
In this photo made available on Sunday, Sept. 6, 2009, bones and skulls are seen in Kpolokpai, Liberia, Saturday, Sept 5, 2009. The remains of hundreds of people killed 15 years ago near a Liberian village are being reburied in a mass ...
Remains of hundreds of people killed in 1994 Liberia massacre reburied in proper grave The bones and skulls of hundreds of people killed 15 years ago near the small Liberian village of Kpolokpai were transported in wheelbarrows to a marked mass grave ...
Liberia authorities arrest 6 Pakistanis with fake passports and possible terror plans Liberia's defense minister says police have arrested six Pakistani men who tried to enter Liberia on fake U.S. passports with possible intent to carry out terrorism. Defense Minister Brownie Samukai ...
The Nigerian army Saturday commuted to seven years the life imprisonment earlier imposed on 27 soldiers for mutiny after they protested over pay, an army spokesman told journalists. "The sentence of life imprisonment given to all the convicted soldiers has been commuted ...
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Thursday praised President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf's post-war transformation of Liberia, dismissing a controversy over her alleged links to a warlord. Clinton enjoyed one of the most rousing welcomes she has received so far in her ...
