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Congo Warloard sentenced to 12 years for slaughter of civilians

Germain Katanga

Germain Katanga, a former Congolese militia leader, was sentenced Friday to 12 years in prison for war crimes and crimes against humanity by the International Criminal Court (ICC). Judges have considered that in 2003, Katanga planned the assault on the village of Bogoro, in the province of Ituri (northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo). More than […]

Terrorists Strike again After President Xi Jinping Promised Zero Tolerance

Xi Jinping

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday promised “zero tolerance” to terrorism, separatism and extremism in collaboration on security issues with Asian countries. He said on the sidelines of the Fourth Conference on Interaction and Confidence Development in Asia (CICA), a forum for regional security and cooperation. A day later, terrorist violence has erupted again in […]

Floods in Bosnia Dislodge Mines

bosnia floods

The waters begin to retreat, but the floods of last week continue to plague Bosnia. Although differently. Officials fear some of the anti-personnel mines in the country – a legacy of the conflict that tore the former Yugoslavia in 1992 and 1995 – have been displaced by landslides and no longer in areas where they […]

Europe and U.S. Working to stop violence in Libya

violence in libya

The envoys of the European Union, the United States and the Arab League take dumps days to find a solution to this escalating violence and chaos in Libya. This weekend even traveling to Tripoli, but are now in constant contact with the heads of the main parties represented in the interim parliament. The launch plan, […]

North Korea fires on South Korean warship

north korea and south korea

North Korea launched artillery fire Thursday near a South Korean warship patrolling south of the sea border between the two countries in the Yellow Sea, in an incident that raised a little over the growing tensions between the two. The shooting forced the move to shelters for residents of a South Korean island near the […]

Former Thai prime minister detained by Army after Coup

Thailand army chief

The former Prime Minister of Thailand, Yingluck Shinawatra, appeared Friday in a military base in Bangkok to meet the military junta after army took control of the country through a coup on Thursday. The former prime minister was then detained. Shinawatra was ousted two weeks ago by the Thai courts. The Thai army has banned […]

Russia and China Veto Resolution to Refer Syria to International Criminal Court

china russia block UN resolution regarding Syria

A day after signing the mutual agreement that would ensure gas supply to China for years to come boosting economic boost and diplomatic ties between Beijing and Russia, the two countries joined hands to block a UN Security Council draft resolution allowing the International Criminal Court (ICC) to investigate war crimes committed during the three […]

UKIP confirms its spectacular electoral breakthrough in UK

farage-ukip-politician

The UK Independence Party (UKIP) has been the populist big winner of the English local elections. Although it has not gained control of any municipality, the results tallied over night in 58 of the 161 municipal councils of England voted on Thursday suggest that Nigel Farage’s party has probably been the largest party in elections. […]

Prince Charles Comparison of Putin to Hitler Sparks Contravorcy

prince charles comment about putin

The Prince Charles has reportedly compared some of Hitler’s actions in Europe with Russian President Vladimir Putin, as claimed by an ex refugee of World War II who spoke to the heir to the British throne this week in Canada, according to the British newspaper Daily Mail. Russia has demanded a clarification of the remarks. […]

Egyptian court sentences Mubarak to 3 years in prison

three years jail for mubarak

An Egyptian court has convicted Hosni Mubarak on Wednesday to three years in prison for stealing and embezzling public funds of $ 14.3 million. His sons Alaa and Gamal Mubarak will spend four years in jail for the same reasons. The statement comes on the eve of the country confronts a new process that will […]

Obama Tries to contain scandal of death of 40 veterans

obama and VA scandal

The White House starts investigations into the scandal of the death of at least 40 retired soldiers while they were on the waiting list at a hospital in Arizona. The U.S. government announced on Tuesday that President Barack Obama appointed Rob Nabors to investigate allegations of negligence at the Veterans Affairs hospital in Phoenix in […]

A video shows the shooting deaths of two Palestinians in West Bank

two teen shot dead by Israeli forces

The NGO Defense For Children International has distributed a video Tuesday that reflects the time in which two Palestinian teenagers were shot dead last Thursday, the day of the Nakba or “catastrophe” of his people, Israel forces. The record shows that none of them was a vital threat to the soldiers, who did not enter […]

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