The Zimbabwean government will soon be monitoring the Internet, mobile and fixed line phones to sift for information it deems subversive or used for organized crime. This will come live after the Interception and Communication Bill becomes law.

A band of former soldiers, ex-police personnel and victims of Maoist guerrillas have united in Nepal to form a Hindu army with suicide bombers to fight Islamic and Christian zealots as well as communists.

Cameroon announced to install satellite equipments in order to boost regulation of commercial fishing and ensure better security within its territorial waters.

Sri Lanka observed another bloody week (June 2007), where the Army and LTTE rebels fought several gun battles across the country. Last week, Sri Lankan government soldiers killed about 30 Tamil Tigers in a clash in a jungle in the islands restive east. This was hours after the Navy announced that it...

Several reports suggest that Pakistan appears to be building a third plutonium production reactor at its Khushab nuclear site in Punjab. This reactor is being built in order to make more powerful atomic bombs in future.

The Republic of Ecuador is a representative democratic republic in South America, bordered by Colombia on the north, by Peru on the east and south, and by the Pacific Ocean on the west. Being surrounded by these high profile drug trafficking countries, Ecuador always placed great emphasis on multilateral...

Osama bin Laden chartered a plane that carried his family members and few other Saudi nationals out of the US after the September 11, 2001 attacks – according to Federal Bureau of Investigation documents.

Turkish police arrested 23 people suspected of being linked to Islamic militant group al-Qaeda. The swoop is the latest of several in mainly Muslim but secular Turkey, which has been targeted by al-Qaeda militants in the past.

In recent weeks, the Brazilian government decided to work on the difficult task of building giant hydroelectric dams in the Amazon River. The project presents President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva with a major challenge between his ambitious economic development plan based on large-scale infrastructure,...

The United Kingdom advised its citizens against all travels around Mindanao, the southern Philippine island, following the abduction of an Italian Catholic priest and a fatal bus explosion in the region.