By Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN Uganda | Jan 27, 2012 (eTN) – Eritrea’s dictatorial and radical regime has been fingered by Eritrean opposition groups, Ethiopian, and other international sources for alleged complicity in the recent spate of attacks on foreign tourists and abductions, as Ethiopian rebels granted safe havens … more

Syria, Bahrain and Yemen get worst ever rankings “This year’s index sees many changes in the rankings, changes that reflect a year that was incredibly rich in developments, especially in the Arab world,” Reporters Without Borders said today as it released its 10th annual press freedom index. “Many media paid … more

Updated: Wed Jan. 25 2012 11:29:28 ctvwinnipeg.ca Winnipeg police have made an arrest in the death of a 34-year-old woman on Jan. 23. Officers and emergency crews were called to the 300 block of Assiniboine Avenue for a report of an assault. A 34-year-old woman was found suffering from injuries … more

Addis Ababa – Eritrea is using an Ethiopian rebel group as a “surrogate” to deny responsibility for an incident during which five Europeans were killed and two captured last week, Addis Ababa said on Tuesday. Five Europeans trekking on the slopes of the famed Erta Ale volcano were killed and … more