
The ‘Godfather of Soul’ - His Immortal Legacy
Commentary By Bankole Roland Marke. James Brown’s polyrhythmic funk earned him the accolade "Godfather of Soul," but he was not born with a silver (...)
Commentary By Bankole Roland Marke. James Brown’s polyrhythmic funk earned him the accolade "Godfather of Soul," but he was not born with a silver (...)
By A.C.Roberts. Spanish soccer giants, Real Madrid FC, have recalled former Manchester United and England hit man, David Beckham, ostensibly to help (...)
By Abayomi Charles Roberts in Edmonton Canada beat Brazil 2-1 last year, here in Edmonton. The only time Canada has defeated Brazil in soccer, it was (...)
The world is now two minutes closer to a destructive nuclear war. At least that is the view of a group of prominent scientists from Europe and North (...)
Ban Ki-Moon(photo), the man poised to be the next United Nations secretary general, is set to inherit an organization that’s been termed a "symbolic power" (...)
By: Claude Mills Photo By: Sista Irie The rows of empty pews spoke volumes about the scant regard that most Jamaicans appeared to convey towards an (...)
Nobel peace laureate Lech Walesa has asked German novelist Guenter Grass(photo) to give up his honorary citizenship of the Polish city of Gdansk because of (...)
Afghanistan’s economy is growing like gangbusters. Problem is, more than a quarter century of war and an attempt by the Taliban to isolate the country from (...)
By Mari Yamaguchi Japan said Monday it was considering whether a pre-emptive strike on the North’s missile bases would violate its constitution, (...)
The Sri Lankan government bombed Tamil strongholds on Thursday after an explosion tore through a bus killing at least 64 people. The government blamed (...)
Born: Oct. 20, 1966 in the industrial city of Zarqa, Jordan Died: June 7, 2006 in a U.S. air strike on an isolated safe house north of Baghdad In the (...)
The unnamed Canadian, six Britons and an American were abducted when 20 to 30 armed men in speedboats attacked the drilling rig Bulford Dolphin(photo) at (...)