Category: 2007

December 3, 2007

UN Summit Seeks to Move Past Kyoto Protocol House and Senate Agree on New Energy Bill that Critics Say is Too Weak Bush and Congress Battle Over War Funds Chavez Loses Bid to Reform...

November 30, 2007

World AIDS Day calls for leadership in fight against AIDS Former military dictator to go on trial in Argentina 14th Anniversary of “Don’t Ask Don’t Tell” Student movement in Pakistan calls for Musharraf’s resignation...

November 29, 2007

Republicans Give Democrats a Break and Instead Bash Each Other Musharraf Retires from Military, but Critics Doubt it Will Make a Difference US Vows to Admit 12,000 Iraqi Refugees in 2008 Public Opinion Favors...

November 28, 2007

Palestinians Protest Middle East Peace Conference as Olmert and Abbas Meet with Bush at the White House United Nation’s Framework Convention on Climate Change Violence in Sri Lanka Violence in Paris Apparently Under Control...

November 27, 2007

Middle East Peace Conference in U.S. Provokes Protests in Gaza and West Bank Undocumented Immigrant Goes on Hunger Strike in Chicago Controversial National Security Law Introduced in Canada Protests at a Free Speech Debate...

November 26, 2007

Terms for Middle East Conference In Annapolis Hits Snag African American Women in DC Disproportionately Affected by HIV Lebanon’s De Facto State of Emergency Australian Labor Party’s Kevin Rudd Elected New Prime Minister Commonwealth...

November 21, 2007

Download Audio HEADLINES UN Report to Cite Social Effects of Climate Change The United Nations is warning of serious setbacks to the global fight against poverty, disease, and illiteracy if urgent actions are not...

November 20, 2007

Democrats Claim to Call President’s War-Funding Bluff Southeast Asian Countries Sign New Economic Pact, Despite International Calls for Censure of Burma Jordan’s Election System Questioned as Ineffective Chinese Lawyers Work to Build an Independent...