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The political crisis over democratic secession in the mineral rich West African state of the Ivory Coast continues to cause agitation five weeks after the incumbent, Laurent Gbagbo, refused...
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By Zulaikha Abdullah This week marks twenty one years since the November 18, 1988 declaration of a Palestinian state. To coincide with commemorations of this event, and amid increasing...
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Last week, Brazil gave official recognition to a Palestinian state within the pre-Six Day War 1967 borders, following a written request from the Palestinian Authority's President Mahmoud Abbas. In...
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In an interview for the BBC during an emergency tour of the Middle East earlier this month, British Foreign Secretary William Hague said: "Amid the opportunity for countries like...
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In a speech to the Jewish National Fund convention in Jerusalem late last month, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gave a startling ultimatum to the Palestinian Authority: "Choose between...
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At a press conference held on 18 May in The Hague, the International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor, Luis Moreno-Ocampo, announced that he was seeking warrants, in accordance with...
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After over half a decade of opposition, wrangling and controversy, the so-called 'Museum of Tolerance', sponsored by the US based Simon Wiesenthal Centre (SWC), last week received final authorisation...