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Al Jazeera Wed 30 May 2012 Talks under way to end Sudan conflict Negotiators for Sudan and South Sudan have held their first talks since deadly border fighting last month, amid fresh accusations by the South of air attacks by Sudan. Teams from both sides are in the... (photo: AP / Pete Muller) Africa Peace Photos Sudan Wikipedia: 2012 South Sudan–Sudan border conflict |
Al Jazeera Tue 29 May 2012 The West has lost its grip on war Whether they are against it or for it, few in the West seem to have a coherent account of war, in Afghanistan or anywhere else. Last week, Occupy Chicago demonstrated against "NATO/G8" in the name of... (photo: AP / Charles Rex Arbogast) Afghanistan Nato Photos War Wikipedia: War on Terror |
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BBC News Mon 28 May 2012 US drone 'kills six' in Pakistan's tribal north-west A US drone strike has killed at least six people in north-west Pakistan, officials say, the latest in a barrage of strikes on a restive tribal region. The five suspected... (photo: AP / Mohammad Sajjad) Military Pakistan Photos US Wikipedia: Pakistan |
Zeenews Mon 28 May 2012 Panetta brands Romney’s criticism of Afghan plan ‘campaign rhetoric’ Washington: US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta has hit back at Republican Presidential contender Mitt Romney’s criticism of the Obama administration’s Afghanistan drawdown... (photo: US DoD / Glenn Fawcett) Afghanistan Photos War Washington Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001–present) |
Al Jazeera Mon 28 May 2012 IMF chief comes under fire in Greece Christine Lagarde, managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), has earned the ire of Greek politicians after she made comments that they say brand the... (photo: Creative Commons / MEDEF) Business Economy Finance Photos Wikipedia: Christine Lagarde |
The Guardian Sun 27 May 2012 The secrets of political summits Summits used to be rare. Now they clog politicians' diaries and involve huge entourages. Are they really that productive? 'Is it lunchtime yet?' … world leaders at the G8... (photo: EC / EC) Chicago Leaders Photos Summit UN Wikipedia: G8 |
The News & Observer Sun 27 May 2012 Syria denies responsibility for attack killing 90 AP Photo Syria's foreign ministry spokesman Jihad Makdissi speaks at a news conference in Damascus, Syria, Sunday, May 27, 2012. Syria's foreign ministry spokesman has... (photo: AP / Muzaffar Salman) Peace Photos Politics Syria |
BBC News Sun 27 May 2012 Syria: Why Houla massacre may not lead to intervention The road to war is paved with massacres. Traditionally, the symbolism of mass killings - whether imminent, as in the Libyan city of Benghazi last year, or complete, as in... (photo: AP) Mideast Photos Syria UN Wikipedia: Houla massacre |