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People Who Live in Glass Houses Shouldn’t Complain About Violations of the...
Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev signing the INF Treaty in 1987. (Photo: National Archives and Records Administration / Wikimedia) In 1987, President Ronald Reagan and Soviet Union General...
View ArticleMPs for alliance of Iraqi forces demanding Abadi and al-Jubouri to stop...
Saturday, 20 September, 2014 BAGHDAD / Nina /–Deputies for the alliance of Iraqi forces, urged Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi and Parliament Speaker Salim al-Jubouri, to immediately intervene to stop...
View ArticleBaghdad Car Bomb Kills At Least 14 People
A car bomb in the Iraqi capital has killed at least 14 people and wounded more than 30. Police said the car exploded on a busy commercial street in Baghdad’s eastern Shi’ite neighborhood of Sadr City...
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Yazidi Anger At Iraq’s Forgotten People
Adla was taken from her village by IS militants and held for 38 days until she eventually fled to safety.(BBC) — When tens of thousands of members of Iraq’s Yazidi minority fled from Islamic State (IS)...
View ArticleCyprus rescue under way for 300 people at sea
A search and rescue operation is under way off Cyprus for 300 people stranded at sea who authorities suspect may be refugees from Syria. Authorities said they received a distress signal early on...
View ArticleRussia Mulls Special Day To Recognize Its ‘Polite People’
MOSCOW – Russia is considering making October 7 a special calendar day in honor of the so-called “polite people,” the catchphrase used in Russia to describe the thousands of soldiers who annexed Crimea...
View ArticleFire At Iranian Military Facility Kills Two People
Iran says a fire at a military facility south of Tehran has killed two workers. The state news agency IRNA quotes Iran’s Defense Industries Organization as saying the fire broke out on the evening of...
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Iraqi Bishop Says: ‘Our People Have Been Abandoned’
Archbishop Bashar Warda.The Government of Iraq is guilty of not helping Christians desperate to flee Islamic State militia, according to a leading Catholic bishop from the country. Chaldean Archbishop...
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Hong Kong: The Future of People Power?
(Photo: james jJ8246 / Flickr) In 2000, I organized a meeting in China that brought together independent trade unionists, campaigners for corporate codes of conduct, and human rights advocates. We had...
View ArticleAs Conflict Rages in Iraq and Syria, the ‘Hidden People’ Suffer in Silence
[unable to retrieve full-text content]Without legal representatives, advocates or even a voice within their homeland or abroad, one minority group has silently borne the brunt of the aggressions and...
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