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Download MP3 Headlines (5:00) DOD APPROPRIATIONS The US House of Representatives has passed the final version of the defense appropriations bill. The 450 billion dollar bill to fund the Pentagon will earmark 70 billion...

Download MP3 Headlines (5:30) DARFUR PEACEKEEPING In Africa, the Sudanese President has partially relented to international pressure to allow United Nations intervention in peacekeeping operations in the Western Darfur region. Emmanuel Okella reports. Sudan’s...

Download MP3 Headlines (5:07) AFGHAN OFFICIAL FOR WOMEN’S AFFAIRS ASSASSINATED The head of women’s’ affairs for the government of the southern Afghan province of Kandahar was gunned down today as she left her home....

Download MP3 Headlines (5:50) SMALL VENDORS BLOCKADE STREETS IN DELHI Clashes erupted in Delhi today, when police arrested over 150 small business owners for protesting against the demolitions of their shops. Vinod K. Jose...

Download MP3 Headlines (4:30) CIVILIAN DEATHS IN IRAQ The UN Assistance Mission for Iraq has documented that more 6500 Iraqi civilians were violently killed during the months of July and August – with over...

Download MP3 Headlines (5:00) BUDAPEST RIOTS CONTINUE Violent demonstrations calling for the Hungarian Prime Minister’s resignation have continued for the 2nd day in a row in Budapest. Over 200 people have been injured in...

Download MP3 Headlines (5:53) BRITISH SOLDIER PLEAS GUILTY TO WAR CRIME A British corporal has today become the first member of the British military to admit a war crime in court. From London, Naomi...

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Download MP3 Headlines (6:11) PYONGTAEK South Korean protesters were in front of the White House today as President Bush met with the president of South Korea. This week, rice farmers in Pyongtaek, South Korea...

Download MP3 Headlines (5:44) BLAIR CALLS FOR MORE NATO TROOPS IN AFGHANISTAN British Prime Minister Tony Blair today called on NATO members to contribute 2,500 more troops to Afghanistan. Despite his appeal, there is...