The New York Times
Friday, January 17, 2014 - 13:23
Al Jazeera is despised by the military-backed government which deposed former President Mohamed Morsi of the Muslim Brotherhood for its flattering coverage of the Islamist movement.
Friday, January 17, 2014 - 13:10
“Any names put forward for leadership of Syria’s transition” at the conference, Mr. Kerry said, “must be agreed to by both the opposition and the regime.”
Friday, January 17, 2014 - 12:39
President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday fired his military’s leaders after a court ruled that their appointments had been illegal.
Friday, January 17, 2014 - 00:00
In Michoacan State, where vigilantes battle drug cartel gunmen, Mexican officials face a decision on whether to disarm the loosely organized groups or allow them to continue fighting.
Friday, January 17, 2014 - 00:00
"The army and the government have been discredited because instead of pursuing criminals, they have attacked the people defending themselves against them. There is no authority stopping the gang's leaders".
Thursday, January 16, 2014 - 08:09
The pledges came as Ban Ki-moon, the United Nations secretary general, told a donors conference here that $6.5 billion was needed to provide medical care, food, water and shelter for Syrian refugees and civilians inside the country this year.
Thursday, January 16, 2014 - 07:12
The prosecution contends that the four absent defendants are supporters of Hezbollah, whose leaders have dismissed the court in The Hague as evidence of a broader Western conspiracy against their organization and urged Lebanese to withhold cooperation with it.
Thursday, January 16, 2014 - 00:00
In Michoacan State, where vigilantes battle drug cartel gunmen, Mexican officials face a decision on whether to disarm the loosely organized groups or allow them to continue fighting.
Thursday, January 16, 2014 - 00:00
Some say these teenagers are favela-dwelling vagrants who should find a job and stop frightening decent people. They are seen as criminals and treated accordingly.
Wednesday, January 15, 2014 - 11:01
The head of the United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo said Tuesday that 8,000 fighters affiliated with a variety of armed factions had surrendered since the M23 rebel group was routed in November.