African Union to expand hunt for LRA leader Kony
The African Union will deploy about 5000 soldiers to pursue Joseph Kony of the Lord’s Resistance Army. The mission, led by Uganda, includes South Sudan, Central African Republic and Congo forces and will launch in South Sudan, aiming to stop Kony with military force amid growing global attention sparked by an Internet campaign.
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Scrap heap may end Exxon Valdez final chapter
JUNEAU Alaska The tanker once blamed for the Exxon Valdez oil spill faces likely scrapping in an Indian Gulf of Cambay shipyard. The ship’s fate marks a distant end to a disaster that polluted Prince William Sound in 1989.
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Thousands protest Syria as EU sanctions Assad kin
Tens of thousands of Syrians rally nationwide amid tear gas and gunfire vowing to storm Damascus. EU sanctions target Asma Assad and eight ministers while U.N. condemns rights abuses and UNICEF reports hundreds of child casualties. Security forces clash with protesters across Homs Idlib and Daraa as world powers push for ceasefire and dialogue.
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Syria’s First Lady Faces EU Sanctions and Contempt
EU bans Asma Assad from visiting member states and freezes assets as syria's crackdown deepens. The Guardian emails link her to luxury purchases including a Harrods case, painting a contrast to the regime’s brutal actions in Homs and beyond.
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