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Al Jazeera Mon 30 Apr 2012 EU urges 'restraint' in Chinese activist case | The European Union has urged China to exercise "utmost restraint" in its handling of the blind dissident Chen Guangcheng, who escaped house arrest last week and is believed to be under US protection... (photo: AP / Vincent Thian) China Democracy Photos US Wikipedia: Chen Guangcheng |
Al Jazeera Mon 30 Apr 2012 South Sudan facing food crisis " />" /> | A combination of bad weather, pests and a deteriorating relationship with the North has led to an economic crisis that is challenging South Sudan's food security. | Ongoing clashes with Kha... (photo: AP / Pete Muller) Economy Food Photos South Sudan Wikipedia: South Sudan |
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Al Jazeera Mon 30 Apr 2012 French presidential hopefuls in final battle | The two French presidential candidates have headed into the last round of their campaign battles with both of them threatened by the shadow of scandal, a week ahead of ... (photo: AP / Christophe Ena) Election France Photos Scandal Wikipedia: French presidential election, 2012 |
Al Jazeera Sat 28 Apr 2012 Syria: UN chief encourages terrorism | Syria has accused the United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon of bias and encouraging terrorism, after he blamed government forces for violating a ceasefire i... (photo: AP / Rodrigo Abd) Ban Ki Moon Photos Syria Terrorism Wikipedia: Syrian uprising (2011present) |
Al Jazeera Sat 28 Apr 2012 EU chief opens 'new chapter' in Myanmar | Catherine Ashton, European Union foreign policy chief, has been in Myanmar to open a "new chapter" of relations following an easing of sanctions tha... (photo: AP / Khin Maung Win) Democracy Human Rights Myanmar Photos Wikipedia: 20112012 Burmese political reforms |
Al Jazeera Fri 27 Apr 2012 Blind dissident escapes house arrest in China | Chen Guangcheng, a blind Chinese legal activist and a prominent rights advocate, has mysteriously escaped from home detention and remains in an undisclosed location, re... (photo: AP / Boxun.com) China Democracy Human Rights Photos Wikipedia: Chen Guangcheng |
WorldNews.com Fri 27 Apr 2012 Killer Drones, NASA and Inner Space: The Final 'Militarized' Frontier? Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling | When President Dwight D. Eisenhower addressed the Fifteenth General Assembly of the United Nations and declared, "The eme... (photo: US Navy / Tech. Sgt. Scott Reed) Defence Pentagon Photos Space Wikipedia: Unmanned aerial vehicle |
Al Jazeera Thu 26 Apr 2012 Former Egypt PM cleared to run in elections | Egypt's election committee has confirmed that Hosni Mubarak's last prime minister would run in a presidential election, reversing its decision to eject h... (photo: AP / Victoria Hazou) Egypt Election Photos Politics Wikipedia: Egyptian presidential election, 2012 |
Al Jazeera Wed 25 Apr 2012 Libya bans religious parties from politics | Libya's ruling National Transitional Council (NTC) has issued a new law that bans parties that are based on religious principles, the council spokesman said. | The law,... (photo: AP / Alexandre Meneghini) Libya Photos Politics Religious Wikipedia: Libyan civil war |