Beirut - Student supporters of rival Lebanese political parties clashed in Lebanese University on Tuesday, the latest scuffle comes when tension in Lebanon is at an all time high.
Dearborn, Michigan - A group of Arab-American and Muslim leaders have said they want John McCain's campaign to apologize for cutting ties with a Lebanese-American businessman serving on the Republican presidential candidate's Michigan finance committee.
Beirut, Lebanon - The Hezbollah-owned Al-Manar channel expressed its surprise at the decision to revoke the press pass of their correspondent Manar Sabbagh at the Grand Serail.
A Rio de Janeiro tour company could be in trouble for giving tourists too intimate a view of life in the city's notorious slums, including photo opportunities with drug gang leaders.
Zahle, Lebanon - The families of the two Phalange party members who were gunned down by a supporter of a rival Christian party, attacked Hezbollah ally Michel Aoun for covering up the crime.
Iran will reject any offer that violates its right to the full nuclear fuel cycle, the Foreign Ministry said on Monday after world powers said they had prepared a new package to end the atomic crisis. "Incentives that in any
Turkish border troops have killed two Kurdish rebels attempting to cross into Turkey from Iraq for attacks, the army said Monday. The clash with Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) rebels erupted Sunday near the town of Uludere in Sirnak province in
Israel said significant progress was made on the thorny issue of drawing up the borders of a future Palestinian state during top-level talks on Monday, although the Palestinians remained cautious. "We have made significant progress on the two issues of
Insurgents attacked an Iraqi Army checkpoint in Diyala Province north of Baghdad on Monday, killing 10 soldiers, the US military said. It blamed Al-Qaeda "terrorists" for the attack, in which another 13 soldiers were wounded.
Focus on Operationality " Briefing Papers are meant for humanitarian organisations inside Iraq, supporting agencies, policymakers and donors. They provide information on current operational and policy challenges, as well as lessons learned and best practices drawn from recent field experience.
The Office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has annnounced a new UNHCR and Google Earth initiative "Google Earth Outreach" that was launched in Geneva on 8 April 2008. The programme gives the humanitarian agencies an opportunity to
This report is based on the findings and observations made by ICRC personnel during their regular contacts with the staff in hospitals, health care centres and water and sanitation facilities, with public authorities and with other organisations. According to the
In the last period NGO Coordination Committee in Iraq has been witnesses of the humanitarian crisis that has been rapidly unfolding all over Iraq. NCCI have to ask ourselves was the emergency situation declared before the fighting and violence in
The analysis of the humanitarian situation inside Iraq is severely constrained by the extreme difficulties faced by everyone (Government Ministries, NGOs, the UN, or research bodies) who attempt to collect accurate data that is agreed upon by all parties. The
Various types of conflicts are present today in almost all communities in Iraq, due to multiple causes and sources. Obstacles in the political process are widening the rift in existing conflicts and fuelling the emergence of new conflicts. Due to
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