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Breaking News Headlines Canada, the UNRWA and the Arabs
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The U.N. caretaker agency for Palestinian refugees, which is already neglected by Arab nations, is now being dropped by the Canadian government.
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Breaking News Headlines Aid Failure Bodes Ill for Haiti
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With aid to Haiti largely failing in the past and the daunting task of rebuilding the capital at present, many wonder whether international development plans will be lost in the rubble.
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Breaking News Headlines 2010 World Cup: a Discussion about Crime
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Some critics say that the 2010 World Cup should not have been awarded to South Africa, because of its crime problems, even though the country has proved itself capable of hosting major events in the past.
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Breaking News Headlines Orphans Blocked from Departing Haiti
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After 79 orphans were brought to Florida from Haiti for adoption, another 27 are now being trapped in the country by Haitian bureaucracy.
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Breaking News Headlines Screen Wars
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An ongoing battle between Rupert Murdoch, Silvio Berlusconi and Muammar al-Gaddafi involves adult television programming, an ultraviolent war film, and lots of money and bitterness flying around.
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Breaking News Headlines Haiti Ends Search for Survivors
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Even as a man is pulled alive from the rubble 11 days after the earthquake, the search for survivors is being called off. The focus moves on to the emergency relief operation.
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Breaking News Headlines Haiti: Quake Victims Dying from Treatable Wounds
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The devastated country's limited infrastructure and damaged roads have created a bottleneck, and too little help is getting to people too slowly.
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Breaking News Headlines Muffled Screams of Gaza
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A report by the U.N. Human Rights Commission determined that Israel committed war crimes against the Palestinians in Gaza, but nothing has changed in terms of U.S. support.
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Breaking News Headlines Industry as a Bridge for Peace
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Stef Wertheimer, an industrialist and world-renowned peace advocator, offers a new strategy to solve the ongoing instability in the Middle East.
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Breaking News Headlines Gaza Freedom March
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Thousands of Palestinians will march in Gaza on New Year's Eve, joined in solidarity by hundreds of activists who plan to enter Gaza through Egypt, despite Egypt's warnings against it.
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Breaking News Headlines Copenhagen: No Failure, but Just Not Good Enough
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The result of the Copenhagen summit ended up being a small, creaking movement of the world's political machinery, while the polar ice caps continue to melt without hesitation.
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Breaking News Headlines Ukraine: Where Are You Going?
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In these hard economic times, Ukraine is struggling to pull itself out of Russia's shadow and out of debt, aiming to establish itself as a viable free-market state.
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Breaking News Headlines U.N. Has the Potential to Overcome Challenges
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With the United Nations struggling to maintain its relevence in the modernized world, its relationship with the European Union is proving to be an important one.
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Breaking News Headlines Churches Bear Brunt of Anger in Malaysia
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A court ruling to allow the use of the word "Allah" in Christian publications is causing divisions among the diverse people of Malaysia.
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Breaking News Headlines The Stolen Generations of Australia
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Three decades after a brutal period in their history, indigenous Australians are still struggling for land rights and identity on their native soil.
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