 Beirut cabinet challenges Hezbollah
May 6, 2008 10:15 PM The Western-backed Lebanese government accused Hezbollah of violating the country's sovereignty by operating its own communications network and installing spy cameras at Beirut... (photo: AP / Hussein Malla) TVNZ
Airport Beirut Hezbollah Intelligence Photos Slideshow |
 Guatemala halts foreign adoptions
The authorities in Guatemala have suspended the adoption of some 2,300 children by foreigners for at least a month to check for irregularities. Officials said each case would be reviewed to see if the... (photo: AP / Rodrigo Abd) BBC News
Adoption Children Government Guatemala Photos Slideshow |
 Last big primaries for Democrats
Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama are fighting primaries in Indiana and North Carolina, in their long battle for the US Democratic presidential nomination. Correspondent say these are the last two... (photo: AP / Gerry Broome) BBC News
Elections Photos Politics Society US |
 Report: Somali civilians 'routinely targeted' for brutality
NAIROBI, Kenya (CNN) -- Soldiers, insurgents and bandits routinely target civilians in Somalia for rape, robbery and murder, according to an Amnesty International report that includes interviews with... (photo: AP / Farah Abdi Warsameh) CNN
Civilians Defence Photos Rebel Slideshow Somalia |
 Human-rights group claims organs stolen in Kosovo
TOOLS PRISTINA, KOSOVO - A human-rights group said Monday that new evidence has emerged to warrant further investigation into claims that ethnic Albanian guerrillas in Kosovo killed Serbs and sold... (photo: UN) Houston Chronicle
Human Human Rights Investigation Kosovo Photos Slideshow |
 Crisis measures
The cyclone in Burma raises difficult issues of principle for the humanitarian agencies being asked to respond May 6, 2008 11:00 AM | Even before the devastating cyclone that hit Burma , the country... (photo: AP) The Guardian
Aid Asia Burma Disaster Photos UN |
