The record of African peacekeeping missions on the continent:IVORY COAST: A 1,200-strong West African force deployed in January 2003 to enforce a peace agreement aimed at ending a civil war. The fi...
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What is to be the beginning of a theatre-packing summer for blockbuster releases, Mission: Impossible III establishes itself as the bar that all big budget movies must surpass to be considered a su...
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Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez sent two helicopters into Colombia on Friday on a delicate mission to pluck three hostages from the rebel-held jungle."The operation has begun. With these two helic...
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My friend tells me Carter had a focused forward expression, he was on a mission. "Do you think someone is going to try and knock him off?"
The concern reflects a couple of realities. At 82, Carter...
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A sensitive mission to retrieve three hostages from the rebel-held jungle this weekend entered a key phase as two helicopters sent by Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez arrived in Colombia."The opera...
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Some of Bill Richardson's diplomatic efforts:Late 1988: Traveled to Angola to meet with rebel leader Jonas Savimbi, who was fighting against the Marxist government.August 1993: Traveled to Myanmar ...
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A Japanese navy destroyer departed Thursday to resume the country's anti-terror mission in the Indian Ocean after a divisive battle in parliament caused a three-month suspension.The destroyer Muras...
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As a company grows and adds new employees, its founders often struggle to preserve the firm's core identity. That's where a mission statement can help. A mission statement addresses key questions t...
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Japan's lower house of parliament approved a two-year extension of the country's air force transport mission in Iraq on Tuesday, overcoming criticism of Tokyo's involvement in the increasingly unpo...
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