Africa’s economic growth and poverty reduction are closely linked with the quality of its infrastructure – its power, transport systems, water supply and sanitation, and its ICT networks. Full Article at AllAfrica.com
The Guardia Civil, the Spanish Interior Ministry’s police force, has once again made a lot of trouble and, drat, work for the country’s sports and judicial authorities. Full Article at International Herald Tribune
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea 's surprise decision to revalue its currency sparked panic and despair among merchants left with piles of worthless bills, even driving one couple to suicide, activists said Wednesday.North Korea informed citizens... Full Article at Newsday
(IsraelNN.com) Opposition Leader and former Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni has written to Sweden’s Foreign Minister, who currently holds the rotating presidency of the European Union, warning it against calling for the division of Jerusalem and... Full Article at Arutz Sheva
THE threat of a disruptive public sector strike is not over as frontline workers fear their earnings may be hit to copperfasten a deal to slash the state payroll. Full Article at Irish Independent
Editor's note: The Times-Delta is publishing a series of stories focusing on outgoing and incoming members of the Visalia City Council and Visalia Unified School District board. Full Article at Visalia Times-Delta
MILFORD, N.H. (AP) -- About 140 New Hampshire National Guard soldiers are headed to Afghanistan. Gov. Full Article at Lowell Sun Online
Montreal city council members learned yesterday there are different ways to say "cancel" when it comes to water meters. Full Article at Montreal Gazette
Union Minister of State for Environment and Forest Jairam Ramesh [ Images ] on Monday had a closed door meeting to discuss India's [ Images ] approach with five Members of Parlia... Full Article at Rediff
26, Chartrand was off duty and drinking Michelob Ultra Light beer at a block party on B Street. He said he was at the party for about 90 minutes when, just after 10 p.m. , someone told him about a domestic situation involving a man with a gun nearby. Full Article at Lowell Sun Online