Conflict
Wednesday, May 21, 2014 - 07:58
Es un acuerdo que, de aplicarse, podría darle un vuelco total a la política antidrogas que tanto daño le ha hecho a Colombia. Esto es lo bueno, lo revolucionario y lo invisible.
Wednesday, May 21, 2014 - 07:24
I was once asked about the issue of Michel Samaha, and I replied that I was waiting for a call from President Assad to explain the situation, since there are Lebanese accusations against a Syrian official (Maj. Gen. Ali Mamlouk).
Wednesday, May 21, 2014 - 07:16
Nagorno-Karabakh's de-facto Defense Ministry in a statement on May 21 said its soldier, 20-year-old Artur Oganjanian, was killed by Azerbaijani troops on May 20.
Wednesday, May 21, 2014 - 07:03
President Juan Manuel Santos, who launched the peace talks in late 2012, is encouraging the FARC to enter politics but believes it is way too radical to end Colombia's traditional conservative sway.
Wednesday, May 21, 2014 - 06:47
The Tajik parliament has introduced a new clause into the country's Criminal Code, according to which Tajiks will face criminal persecution for taking part in military conflicts abroad.
Wednesday, May 21, 2014 - 05:50
"We look to the government of Israel to conduct a prompt and transparent investigation to determine the facts surrounding this incident, including whether or not the use of force was proportional to the threat posed by the demonstrators."
Tuesday, May 20, 2014 - 11:28
Colonel Wanis Abu Khamada, respected commander of an elite army unit, announced on Monday that his troops would join retired general Khalifa Haftar’s operation targeting Islamist militias in the North African nation’s second city.
Tuesday, May 20, 2014 - 11:21
“We think the statement of the Libyan Army (sic) carries more weight with the nation than Hafter’s statement,” Cyrenaica Political Bureau spokesman Ali Al-Hassi told the Libya Herald today.
Tuesday, May 20, 2014 - 11:19
And although its victories have come at great cost in lives and resources, it has also gained the rare opportunity to display its military mettle and earn fresh battlefield experience.
Tuesday, May 20, 2014 - 08:54
The accord takes a moderate and realistic approach: it calls for a human-rights-based, public-health-focused, and evidence-based approach to the problem of drugs. It does not call for legalization.