Dutch Navy raid pirate 'main' ship & release 20 captive

Reports are breaking within all the media ranks that the Dutch navy have attacked the 'main' ship used by the pirates who have been attacking commercial vessels. They captured 7 pirates but under Dutch law and...

Fighting threatens Sri Lankan civilians

In this war, as in mostwars it is the civilians who suffer the most.Very sad."But as the military advances rapidly, human rights groups and humanitarian agencies have raised the alarm over the fate of ...

Tsvangirai pulls out of 'sham' Zimbabwe election

The international community of nations have left it too late to ensure a fair election and Tsvangirai had no choice but to pull out of next weeks elections. Perhaps now real pressure will be put on Mugabe to...

Mexico leftists target foreign banks in protest

"Thousands of Mexican leftists blockaded the offices of three major foreign-owned banks on Wednesday in a new protest to force a full recount in a July 2 presidential election they claim was rigged. Protesters surrounded Mexico City offices of U.S.-based Citigroup's Mexican...

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