... appears not to be doing it for the UN . U N officials say are withdrawing some of their 300 international staff in Afghanistan because ...

Maps of Palestinian loss of land, 1946 to 2000. Israel is about the same size as Vancouver Island ; Gaza, that little green strip on the coa...

Mother and child, Zeitoun, south-east Gaza. First the Israeli army drops the leaflets warning Palestinians to get out of their homes because...

Six children were killed when this mosque was levelled , one of several mosques hit, along with schools, hospitals, government buildings, p...

It states that every human, regardless of sex, skin colour, language, religion, country of origin, intellect, or wealth has the right to liv...

Reuters : "The U.N. atomic watchdog chief said on Monday Syria would let in top inspectors to examine allegations of a secret nuclear ...

Well, the US never much cared for the UN anyway. In his inaugural speech , the Rev. Miguel d’Escoto Brockmann said member states had to unit...

From " A History of Hypocrisy " by Regan Boychuk, in the Literary Review of Canada : "To judge by the statements of governme...

Author Linda McQuaig thumps John Manley for his attempts to wrap Operation Enduring Freedom , better known here in Canada as our mission in...

Politics 'n Poetry noticed that Canada abstained on a UN vote on depleted uranium two days ago. UN : "The Assembly, taking into co...

UBC Professor Michael Byers noticed a change in Canada's stated position on nuclear weapons at the government website, dfait. Embassy Ma...