• UN’s Arbour a “war criminal” says Barrister

  The former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Louise Arbour is responsible for covering up the murder of the deceased...

   

• ‘Iraq quagmire real threat to US’

  The US is not capable of protecting itself from the threats to its security as far as it is entangled in Iraq, Democratic...

   

• Starving Haitians riot as food prices soar

  By Leonard Doyle in Washington Thursday, 10 April 2008 Demonstrators have tried to storm the presidential palace in the...

   

• AP photographer wins amnesty from Iraqi panel

  AP BAGHDAD – An Iraqi judicial committee has dismissed terrorism-related allegations against Associated Press photographer...

   

• Olympic torch route changed and hidden

  San Francisco – The symbolic Olympic torch was lit Wednesday in San Francisco in a bizarre event that saw it taken...

   

• Clinton pledges: I’ll end war in Iraq

  Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama yesterday, left Washington for the key state of Pennsylvania and promised to fix America’s...

   

• Superfast internet may replace world wide web

  By Lewis Carter The internet could soon be made obsolete by a new “grid” system which is 10,000 times faster...

   

• Fisk: Hizbollah turns to Iran in war on Israel

  By Robert Fisk in Teir Dibba, south Lebanon Tuesday, 8 April 2008 The Shia “martyrs” of this hill village are...

   

• Olympic Torch Run Halted as Protests Spread

  KATRIN BENNHOLD and ELISABETH ROSENTHAL PARIS – What was supposed to be a majestic procession through the French capital...

   

• Female detainee tortured; needs medical attention

  Saed Bannoura Female detainee Shereen Mohammad Hasan, from Bethlehem city, voiced an appeal to several human rights groups...

   

• Israel threatens Iran with destruction

  An Israeli minister has threatened Iran with destroying the country if the Islamic Republic launches ‘an attack on...

   

• Was Killing Iraqi Children Worth It?

  A snapshot of the opening scene in the U.S. invasion of Iraq provides an excellent insight into the immorality and horror...

   

• Chinese police shoot dead eight Tibet protesters

  Jane Macartney in Beijing Chinese paramilitary police have killed eight people after opening fire on several hundred Tibetan...

   

• U.S., Europe voice criticism over Chinese activist

  By Jim Yardley BEIJING – A Chinese court on Thursday sentenced an outspoken human rights advocate to 3 1/2 years in...

   

• Ex-Kosovo rebel commander acquitted

  By MARLISE SIMONS New York Times PARIS — The U.N. war crimes tribunal in The Hague on Thursday acquitted a former commander...

   

• Official: Mugabe loses control of parliament

  Jenny Booth, and Jan Raath in Harare Zimbabwe’s opposition party today declared its leader Morgan Tsvangirai the rightful...

   

• US analyst admits spying for China

  A US Defense Department analyst has pleaded guilty to delivering classified information to a Louisiana businessman working...

   

• McCain says he wants Guantanamo closed

  Supporting many European Union officials stance, US Senator John McCain, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee,...

   

• NZ becomes first country for Earth Hour lights out

  WELLINGTON (Xinhua) — New Zealand and Fiji on Saturday became the first countries to take part in Earth Hour, an event...

   

• Iraq PM offers money for arms

    Nuri al-Maliki, Iraq’s prime minister, has extended a deadline to April 8 for Shia fighters to hand over weapons...

   

• Mugabe Government Dismisses Rights Report

  Zimbabwe’s government has described as rubbish accusations that general elections scheduled for March 29 would not be free...