DHAKA (AFP) - - Bangladesh's jungles, including the world's largest mangrove forest the Sunderbans, are being destroyed because of rampant corruption in the nation's forest department, a graft watchdog said Monday. More »
KUALA LUMPUR (AFP) - - The young man who has accused Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim of sodomy said Friday he had visited a mosque to swear he was telling the truth and challenged Anwar to do the same. More »
GENEVA, Aug 14, 2008 (AFP) - The Red Cross on Thursday said it would send food rations to up to 80,000 people displaced in southern Philippines by conflict between Muslim insurgents and the armed forces. More »
WASHINGTON - Shakespeare once called sleep the "balm of hurt minds." Bodies, too, apparently. More »



