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France24 Sun 13 May 2012 Top Afghan peace negotiator shot dead in Kabul AFP - A senior Afghan peace negotiator and close ally of President Hamid Karzai was shot dead Sunday, dealing a major blow to Kabul's efforts to broker peace with Taliban insurgents. Arsala Rahmani, a... (photo: AP / Rahmat Gul) Afghan Arsala Rahmani Photos Taliban Wikipedia: Arsala Rahmani |
The Guardian Sat 12 May 2012 Around world, Obama's presidency a disappointment ROD McGUIRK Associated Press= In a world weary of war and economic crises, the consensus is that Barack Obama has not lived up to the lofty expectations that surrounded his 2008 election. But while... (photo: Creative Commons / Marc Nozell) Election Obama Photos US Wikipedia: Barack Obama presidential campaign, 2012 |
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Al Jazeera Thu 10 May 2012 The 9/11 trial begins: Why second-class justice harms everyone Proceedings are finally underway in the case of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed (KSM) and four co-conspirators, who stand trial before a military commission at Guantanamo Bay,... (photo: US Navy / PO3 William Weinert) Al Qaida Guantanamo Justice Photos Wikipedia: Khalid Sheikh Mohammed |
Al Jazeera Thu 10 May 2012 No accountability for torture Sometimes I think being American means never having to say you're sorry. On Wednesday, May 2, the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, a federal appeals court in... (photo: AP/Alan Diaz, File) Human Rights Photos Torture US Wikipedia: José Padilla (prisoner) |
DNA India Mon 7 May 2012 9/11 trial could take years as accused clam up The trial of the five men accused of plotting the September 11 attacks could go on "for years", lawyers for both the defence and prosecution said on Sunday. The... (photo: US Navy / Mark D. Faram) Attacks Lawyers Photos Terrorism Trial Wikipedia: Terrorism |
The Daily Telegraph Mon 7 May 2012 Vladimir Putin to be sworn in as president for third term Vladimir Putin will take office as Russian president for a historic third term today, facing the challenges of a fast-changing society and an outburst of protests against... (photo: AP / Ivan Sekretarev) Photos Politics Protest Russia Wikipedia: 2011–2012 Russian protests |
The Daily Telegraph Sun 6 May 2012 Guantanamo Bay 9/11 trial 'could go on for years' The trial of the five men accused of plotting the September 11 attacks could go on "for years" lawyers for both the defence and prosecution both conceded on Sunday. From... (photo: AP / Brennan Linsley) Crimes Guantanamo Photos US Wikipedia: Guantánamo Bay |
Detroit news Sun 6 May 2012 Biden says Chinese activist's future is in America By Michele Salcedo Associated Press Comments Washington- Vice President Joe Biden says he believes that Chinese legal activist Chen Guangcheng's future is in the United... (photo: AP / Alex Brandon) Business China Photos Politics Wikipedia: Joe Biden |