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France suggests that the Syrian government used chemical weapons

Hopes for peace than the cemeteries dissipate in Syria between the chlorine gas and the international impotence. While the United Nations mediator for conflict, Lakhdar Brahimi, announced on Tuesday afternoon that he will resign on May 31, the French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius launched new accusations against the regime of Bashar al-Assad: “Did you use […]

China’s territorial ambitions raise tension in region

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The Chinese government knows that every step to support its territorial claims with facts causes a cascade of criticism and protest from affected countries and their partners. But the critical time just diluting and Beijing movements usually do not have reverse. This fait accompli is taking its toll on China’s relations with its neighbors, particularly […]

WHO calls for “urgent and immediate action” against coronavirus

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Concern about the spread of coronavirus first detected in the Arabian peninsula in 2012, which in recent days has made the jump to the United States with two imported by travelers, “has increased significantly “. This has been acknowledged Wednesday by the committee of experts selected by the World Health Organization (WHO) emergency meeting to […]

Trade unions call for strike over death of miners in Turkey

explossion in turkey mine

Tension mounts in Turkey around the mine tragedy in Soma (Aanatolia) when it has been more than 40 hours since the explosion in a coal mine that caused the death of 282 workers at the country’s largest mining tragedy. Miners neighbors and volunteers try this morning rescue workers asphyxiation by carbon monoxide, which continues to […]

The UK CPI investigates abuses during the Iraq war

International Criminal Court (ICC)

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has opened a preliminary investigation into alleged war crimes committed by British troops against Iraqi soldiers between 2003 and 2008, during the Iraq war. It is the first time that the ICC prosecutor thus analyzes the UK, although the case was already in his hands in 2006. Then chief prosecutor, […]

UN Leaves Aircraft Monitoring to Discretion of Airlines

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All agree that something must be done, but voluntarily. After the disappearance of flight MH370 on 8 March with 239 people on board when flying from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing, the UN agency for aviation yesterday and today discussed how to prevent re-occurrence of a similar case. The Organization for International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) […]

A French journalist dies in eastern Central African Republic

Camille Lepage

The first time I called the paper hardly heard what counted. It sounded far, far away, no doubt. Camille Lepage, French, 26, was given an International section number and one passerby broke the phone in hand. The photojournalist, born in Angers, was in Juba, capital of South Sudan, newborn African country. March 2013 and ran […]

Sabbahi promises to restore the right to demonstrate in Egypt

Hamdin Sabbahi

Hamdin Sabbahi, progressive candidate for president of Egypt, was received on Monday afternoon as a hero by hundreds of enthusiastic supporters in Zagazig, a town in the Nile Delta “The president is here! ” Rumbled the room where held a rally though is his only opponent, Abdelfattá al- Sisi, a former defense minister, the favorite […]

UN Mediator for Syrian Conflict Announces Resignation

Lakhdar-Brahimi

After nearly two years trying to gather opposition and Syrian regime in a dialogue, the UN mediator for Syria, Lakhdar Brahimi, barely managed one week ceasefire in Homs last February, and two rounds of negotiations Geneva (January and February 2014). Without thereby achieve greater results to curb the violent clashes that have left according to […]

Iran and the six powers meet to finalize the nuclear agreement

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The moment of truth is approaching. Two months after the deadline Iran and six major powers were given in January to resolve the nuclear dispute, negotiators are meeting this Wednesday in Vienna in order to draft the final agreement. After three previous events dedicated to building trust between the parties, face touches the essential question […]

At Least 238 Dead After Explosion at a Mine in Western Turkey

explossion in turkey mine

The rescue teams are working hard on Wednesday to evacuate hundreds of workers who remain trapped in the coal mine of the Turkish town of Soma, where an explosion has caused far death of 238 miners. During Wednesday morning have been rescued only nine workers and the hope of finding more people alive is reduced, […]

Donetsk and Lugansk Unification Talks Begin

Donetsk and Lugansk

The self-proclaimed republics of Donetsk and Lugansk have initiated talks Tuesday to their unification into a single entity, as announced by the spokesman of the People’s Republic of Donetsk told the Russian news agency RIA Novosti. Both regions of eastern Ukraine were in favor of self-determination referendums on Sunday and Monday the perpetrators thereof called […]

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