Rio De Janeiro, Brazil - Since late last year, a series of positive developments has boosted investor confidence and led to a sharp rally in risky assets, starting with global... Full Article at Al Jazeera
Water has served not only as a vital resource to humans, but also as the cause of conflict in certain regions, Tami Shor told a group of 12 Boston University students on Tuesday. Students listened as Shor, a member of the Israel Water Authority spoke of Full Article at Daily Free Press
A year since the Fukushima nuclear plant was destroyed, the fight to prevent disaster goes on. In an exclusive dispatch from the reactors, David McNeill becomes the first European journalist to revisit Japan's ground zero Artist Jon Rafman's photo projec Full Article at We Make Money Not Art
Punishing years under siege, Cast Lead's devastation, and regular IDF air, land and sea attacks took a terrible toll on Gazans physically, economically and emotionally. In 2010, Doctors Without Borders (Medicine Sans Frontiers) said over half of children Full Article at Philly Independent Media Center
Shells reportedly rained down on rebellious districts at a rate of 10 per minute at one point and the Red Cross called for a daily two-hour cease-fire so that it can deliver... Full Article at Tulsa World
De to landene har brukt sin vetorett for å stanse resolusjoner i FNs sikkerhetsråd mot det syriske regimet og fremholder at støtte til en av partene i konflikten øker risikoen for full borgerkrig. Øyenvitner forteller at innbyggerne i ”opprørshovedstaden Full Article at Aftenposten
SHAH ALAM, Feb 22 — Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said today that Israeli vessels are allowed to dock at Malaysian ports in accordance with “international laws”, insisting that this did not mean the government supports the Jewish state. Dr Mahathir said barrin Full Article at The Malaysian Insider
Israeli troops invaded, on Tuesday afternoon, Al-Khader town, west of the West Bank city of Bethlehem, and fired rubber-coated metal bullets and gas bombs at dozens of youth who... Full Article at International Middle East Media Center
Beirut - Food and water are running dangerously low in the besieged Syrian city of Homs, with frantic cries for help from residents amid the latest government shelling that has pounded rebel strongholds and killed at least 30 people, activists said. Shel Full Article at News24
CAIRO -- China, Russia and Iran all made declarations of support for the Syrian government Tuesday, reaffirming their alliances in the face of intense international lobbying for unity against President Bashar Assad as his nearly yearlong crackdown on dom Full Article at Daily Camera