A gas project of Chevron and Total is responsible for major funding of the military junta in Myanmar, allowing Burmese generals to accumulate billions of dollars in Singapore banks, and human rights abuses have been linked to the Yadana Pipeline, says hum

The Bahamas Ministry of Agriculture and Marine Resources gives full protection to all marine turtles found in Bahamian waters, outlawing the killing, possession, and sale of the turtles.

HAVANA -- The three-level Carlos III shopping center in downtown Havana is a showcase of embargo-skirting goods. There are Wilson baseball caps, Westinghouse light fixtures, Proctor-Silex juicers and GE microwave ovens

"A statement from Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman managed to tacitly draw the attention to--you guessed it!--the Holocaust: "It is regrettable that the Swedish foreign ministry does not intervene when it comes to a blood libel against Jews. . ."

There was a noble if naive expectation that with the effective dissolution of the Soviet-led Warsaw Pact in 1989

BOSTON - Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, the liberal lion of the Senate and haunted bearer of the Camelot torch after two of his brothers fell to assassins' bullets, has died at his home in Hyannis Port after battling a brain tumor. He was 77.

By Edward Mason An invitation-only funeral for U.S. Sen. Edward M. Kennedy is expected to draw political dignitaries from across the globe - including a rare gathering of all four living former presidents ...President Obama will deliver the eulogy.

The following is the statement that David Davis MP made to the House of Commons on the evening of July 7, which exposed the extent of British complicity in the torture in Pakistan of British citizen Rangzieb Ahmed.

OK, not really... but Greenpeace and The Yes Men would really, really like to see it happen...

Where before was poverty and hunger, now Cape Town has urban farmers who not only provide for themselves, but also provide local organic produce for other Capetonians.