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The Washington Post Wed 28 Dec 2011 Religious limits on women spur controversy in Israel BEIT SHEMESH, Israel — A sign outside a row of synagogues directing women to walk on the other side of the street has turned this town near Jerusalem into a front line of a raging national... (photo: AP / Dan Balilty) Israel Photos Religion Wikipedia: Israel and the apartheid analogy Women |
WorldNews.com Tue 27 Dec 2011 France, Turkey and Reflections on Genocide Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling. While France and Turkey continue to accuse each other of committing past genocides, it is worthy to note how Albert Camus and Henry Morgenthau addressed... (photo: AP) France Genocide Photos Turkey Wikipedia: Armenian Genocide |
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Al Jazeera Sat 31 Dec 2011 Myanmar sets April date for by-elections Myanmar has set April 1 as the date for parliamentary by-elections, which will see pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi's party return to mainstream politics for the... (photo: AP / Khin Maung Win) Democracy Elections Myanmar Photos Wikipedia: Aung San Suu Kyi |
WorldNews.com Sat 31 Dec 2011 U.S. Welfare 'Reforms' Have Deepened Poverty, Led To Family Breakups Article by WN.com Guest Writer Sherwood Ross The tougher welfare laws instituted by President Bill Clinton with great fanfare have only worked to keep the poor... (photo: AP / Damian Dovarganes) Aid Photos Poverty US Wikipedia: Social programs in the United States |
Irish Times Sat 31 Dec 2011 Arab League monitors pressurised by all sides in conflict Demonstrations and violent exchanges reveal a country gripped by turmoil, writes MICHAEL JANSEN� MASS RALLIES erupted across Syria yesterday. In protest centres, regime... (photo: AP / Muzaffar Salman) Arab League Photos Protest Syria Wikipedia: 2011 Syrian uprising |
NZ Herald Fri 30 Dec 2011 Massive Syrian protest leaves 22 dead In the largest protests Syria has seen in months, hundreds of thousands of people took to the streets in a display of defiance to show an Arab League observer mission the... (photo: AP / Bassem Tellawi) Photos Politics Protests Syria Wikipedia: 2011 Syrian uprising |
CNN Fri 30 Dec 2011 Anti-government protesters rally in Syria December 30, 2011 -- Updated 1212 GMT (2012 HKT) 0 Cairo (CNN) -- Large-scale anti-government protests and more violence unfolded across Syria Friday, with opposition... (photo: AP / Bassem Tellawi) Mideast Photos Protests Syria Wikipedia: 2011 Syrian uprising |
Jakarta Globe Fri 30 Dec 2011 Kurdish rebels call for 'uprising' after air strike Kurdish separatists in Turkey on Friday called for an "uprising" after an air force raid killed 35 villagers near the Iraqi border in what the ruling party admitted could... (photo: AP) Kurd News Photos Protest Turkey Wikipedia: 2011 Kurdish protests in Turkey |