Johannesburg/Zimbabwe The Zimbabwean army is re

New Delhi, Apr 30 : Reacting to US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice's statement that

Berlin  - Germ

Rabat  - One of Morocco's biggest trade unions Wednesday called a general strike for May

Moscow/Tbilisi  - Georgia Wednesday appeared to be attempting to prevent the dispute with Russia over its breakaway province of Abkhazia and South Ossetia from further escalating with President Mikhail Saakashvili saying that the country sought an end to the conflict.

In a televised address to the people of Abkhazia and South Ossetia, Saakashvili said: "Georgia wants peace."

Earlier Wednesday, Georgia attacked Russia's plans to boost peacekeeping troops in the two breakaway Georgian regions as the start of "full scale military aggression."

Brussels  - The European Union gave a cautious reception Wednesday to amendments approved by the Turkish parliament on its infamous Article 301 of the criminal code regulating freedom of speech.