The UN Goldstone report is a well-researched, fair-minded report. Israel and Hamas must conduct credible, independent investigations on war crimes and possible crimes against humanity or face the International Criminal Court. We demand accountability!

Because deforestation is one of the leading causes of climate change, not only does this loss threaten the survival of many indigenous communities such as the Kayapó, it impacts people the world over. Often called the "lungs of the earth"...

These cannons have been accused of being capable of breaking eardrums and even causing fatal aneurysms.

On the morning of Tuesday 11 September 1973, two jets launched a deadly attack on the Presidential Palace of La Moneda in the heart of Santiago, Chile. A military coup led by Augusto Pinochet ousted the presidency of Salvador Allende...

"A mind-altering expose of the cult within the cult, the Moon empire, and its astonishing influence inside Washington, the Republican Party, and the vast right-wing conspiracy."

92-year-old Rochus Misch shows pictures he took more than 6o years ago. There are colour images of Mr Misch in an SS uniform at Adolf Hitler's home in the Alps, snapshots of Hitler staring at rabbits, and photos of Hitler's mistress Eva Braun...

Aung San Suu Kyi has launched an appeal against the extension of her house arrest. "Altogether there are 11 reasons for the appeal, but the main thing we will point out is about the constitution," her chief lawyer Kyi Win said.

Interesting map and pie chart.

FEW PEOPLE in polite society seem keen to discuss Afghanistan these days. The chattering classes are naturally consensual on the nasty folly that was Iraq, congratulating themselves in a told-you-so frenzy.

"Where do I submit a CV?" wrote one respondent. "I'm fluent in several languages and I'm able to spew forth bullshit for hours on end." Viva Palestina Ooooops Israel.