CBS BOSTON (CBS) – Defending champions Stephen Sambu of Kenya and Mamitu Daska of Ethiopia won the 2014 B.A.A. 10k in Boston today, as Daska shattered the women’s course record. Both ran the fastest 10 kilometer (6.2 miles) times in the world so far this year, according to the B.A.A. Sambu held off 2012 and 2011 champion Geoffrey Mutai of Kenya, pulling away in
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Ahram Online By Ayat Al-Tawy, An Egyptian broadcaster has been suspended for arguing with Ethiopia’s ambassador to Cairo during a live TV phone-in about Addis Ababa’s ongoing Nile dam project. On Wednesday, Rania Badawy, a talk show host on the privately-owned Tahrir satellite channel, got into a heated argument with Ethiopian envoy Mahmoud Dardir over
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BBC US Secretary of State John Kerry: ‘Critical moment of transition in Egypt’ Washington will “stand with the Egyptian people in their fight for the future they want”, US Secretary of State John Kerry has pledged. He was speaking after talks in the capital Cairo with Egypt’s newly elected President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi. Mr Kerry
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BBC US Secretary of State John Kerry: ‘Critical moment of transition in Egypt’ Washington will “stand with the Egyptian people in their fight for the future they want”, US Secretary of State John Kerry has pledged. He was speaking after talks in the capital Cairo with Egypt’s newly elected President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi. Mr Kerry
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Los Angeles Times By Joseph Serna Yahya Abdi Los Angeles – A teenager who survived stowing away in the wheel well of a jetliner on its flight from San Jose International Airport to Hawaii said this week that anyone thinking of running away should not follow his lead because they would be risking death. In
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By Ahmed Al Omari AN Ethiopian film produced and written by Bahrain residents will be screened tonight in Seef Mall. Tikur Engda (The Uninvited Guest) portrays the story of Sara, an Ethiopian adopted by foreigners as a child who returns to her country of birth after 25 years to find her real parents and reconnect
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Financial Times By Razia Khan of Standard Chartered Bank Africa is rising, but poor data availability means that we can’t be sure by how much. There are proxies that help shed some light. Chinese customs data show that Africa-China trade ballooned to $210bn last year from $5bn-$7bn at the end of the 1990s. Lending to
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Aawsat.net By Mohamed Abdu Hassanein Sisi to meet with Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam on sidelines of African Union summit later this month Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi takes the oath of office during his swearing-in ceremony as Egypt’s new president at the Supreme Constitutional Court in Cairo, June 8, 2014 in this still image taken from video. (Reuters/Egyptian State
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By Fekadu Bekele Last February a one-day seminar was conducted by Heinrich Böll Stiftung, a foundation which is founded after the name of one of the legendary figures of peace movements during the 1970s and 80s, famous for his many critical works as a writer. The foundation intimately linked to the Green party, actively participating
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By Alwyn Scott NEW YORK (Reuters) – A fire that scorched the top of a Boeing Co 787 Dreamliner at London Heathrow airport last summer was likely caused by faulty wiring in an emergency rescue beacon that led to “an uncontrolled discharge” from a lithium-ion battery, the UK aviation safety agency said on Wednesday. The
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