Libel Suits Target Azerbaijan's Anti-Government Media Outlets
Region: AzerbaijanRenewed pressure comes ahead of key election. By Seymur Kazimov Rights activists and journalists in Azerbaijan warn that a media crackdown is already und... more
Views: 566Dirty Politics
Region: United StatesThe concept of sequestration was originally promoted by President Obama (check his speeches) but somewhere along the way in an attempt to besmirch the Republican Congress, he began promulgating doom and gloom and threatene... more
Views: 985Kenya: Leaders Call for Calm as Voters Await Presidential Election Results
Region: KenyaLeaders seek to dispel tensions as country awaits election result. By Bernard Momanyi Kenyan and international leaders are calling for calm as voters anxiously await the result of the March... more
Views: 624Ecuador Decrees Three Days of National Mourning After the Death of Hugo Chávez.
Region: Ecuador
Written by Daniela Gallardo · Translated by Sally Seward The president of Ecuador, Rafael Correa (@MashiRafael [1]) [es], decreed three days of national mourning after the death [2] of Venezuelan leader Hugo C... more
Views: 521PDP & separatists doing politics on blood.:Omar
Region: India
Jammu, March 4 (Scoop News) Reiterating his assertion about the need of clearing doubts in the minds of people and answering the question that Afzal Guru’s hanging was not selective and political, which he (CM) belie... more
Views: 324Political Turbulence in Tunisia from Belaid Assassination
Region: TunisiaEnnahda picks one of its own to take over prime minister’s post after dismissing plan for a non-partisan government to see country through crisis. By IWPR Tunisia Two weeks aft... more
Views: 482Kenya: Successful Presidential Debate
Region: KenyaVoters got a chance to watch candidates out of their comfort zone. By Bernard Momanyi Kenya’s first ever presidential debate has gone down well with voters... more
Views: 821North Korea's Nuclear Test Appears to Be "Old Hat" for South Koreans
Region: Korea, Republic of
By Lee Yoo Eun North Korea confirmed on February 12 that it had conducted [1] its third nuclear test, drawing condemnation from the international community and escalating the already heightened tension in East Asia... more
Views: 593Bill Would Make Parental Rights ‘Fundamental’
Region: VirginiaBy Shelby Mertens Capital News Service RICHMOND – A divided House of Delegates this week passed a bill formally declaring that parents have “a fundamental right to make decisions concerning the care, ... more
Views: 571Cuban Political Detentions Intensify in Last Three Years
Region: CubaHuman Rights Day in December marked with surge of arrests. By Camilo Ganga - Three times more Cubans were detained or arrested on political groun... more
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