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Clinton announces cease fire in Gaza
By Julian Pecquet
From The Hill
Israel and Hamas have agreed to a cease-fire in Gaza after a week of rocket fire and retaliatory Israeli air strikes left at least 100 Palestinians…
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Jimmy Carter: ‘Israeli policy is to confiscate Palestinian territory’
By Elizabeth Braw
From Metro International
Israel and Gaza are again attacking each other, Syria is descending into civil war, four American diplomats killed in Libya: the Middle…
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Hamas leader Jabari killed amid talks on long-term truce
Gershon Baskin, who helped mediate between Israel and Hamas in the deal to release Gilad Shalit, says Israel made a mistake that will cost the lives of 'innocent people on both…
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Romney’s Chinese manipulation pledge has risks, says expert
By John Detrixhe and Betty Liu
From Bloomberg News
Labeling China a currency manipulator, as Republican Mitt Romney has pledged to do if elected president, “may have a disruptive…
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U.S. can veto flights to Cuba from Spain, Canada and Mexico
By N. Junquera and M. Ceberio Velaza
From the Spanish newspaper El País
Hernando Calvo Ospina, a 51-year-old Colombian journalist who writes for Le Monde Diplomatique and has lived…
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Oh horrors! It’s Syria
By Saul Landau
I first visited Syria in 2002, returned in 2003 to make a film there and followed with subsequent visits in 2004 and 2006. Since the conflict started in that country…
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Coups d’état?
By David Brooks
From the Mexican newspaper La Jornada
WASHINGTON – The super-rich in the United States and their counterparts in other parts of the world have committed what could…
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Russian children could spend winter vacations in Cuba
From Progreso Weekly staff
MOSCOW – Children from the suburbs of Moscow may be able to spend Russian winters in sunny Cuba, the chairman of the Moscow Region government told a meeting…
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Raul Castro meeting with Russian leaders
From Radio Free Europe
Cuban President Raul Castro was in Moscow for a meeting his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev.
Castro arrived in the Russian…
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Vietnam, Cuba look toward stronger ties
From VietnamNetBridge
HANOI – Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong held talks with First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba (CPC) Central Committee and President of the Cuban…
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