International Court Upholds Congo Warlord Conviction //
By Mike Corder, AP Appeals judges at the International Criminal Court on Monday upheld the conviction of a Congolese warlord who was sentenced to 14...
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Jury’s Decision Sparks Anger In Ferguson // Décision Sparks Colère Du Jury Ferguson
The Missouri grand jury voted not to charge a white police officer for the fatal August shooting of an unarmed black teenager, an incident that...
Egyptian President hints at pardon for al-Jazeera journalists //Le Président Egyptien Fait Allusion Au Pardon Pour Les Journalistes D’al-Jazeera
The Egyptian president has hinted he may pardon Australian journalist Peter Greste and his al-Jazeera colleagues. Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has hinted he is...
United Nations Mark The 25th Anniversary Child Rights ” Children As ‘Fundamental Building Blocks” // Nations Unies Marque 25e Anniversaire Droits De L’enfant “Enfants Comme” Constitutifs “
As countries around the world celebrate the 25th anniversary of the adoption of the Convention on the Rights of the Child, the United Nations...
Neymar, Piqué And Xavi In FIFA Campaign Against Ebola // Neymar, Piqué et Xavi Dans La Campagne De La FIFA Contre Ebola
The three FC Barcelona players have participated in the ‘Together we can beat Ebola’ campaign set up by FIFA to raise awareness of preventative measures...
World Toilet Day-Ensuring Women’s Access To Safe Toilets Is ‘Moral’ Imperative Says Ban // Monde Toilette Jour-Assurer L’accès Des Femmes Aux Toilettes Sans Danger Est Impératif « Morale » Dit Ban
Public toilet in the shanty town of Ciudad Pachacutec, Ventanilla District, El Callao Province, Peru. Photo: World Bank/Monica Tijero With one out of three women...
‘PUT PEOPLE AT THE HEART OF YOUR DECISIONS’AN OPEN LETTER TO G20 LEADERS // METTRE LES GENS AU CŒUR DE VOTRE LETTRE OUVERTE DE DECISIONS’AN AU G20 LEADERS
This is an open letter to G20 leaders, who meet for the 2014 Brisbane Summit later this week. It is signed by 25 transparency champions,...
USA Veterans Day ” To Serve Our Veterans As Well As They Have Served Us” // Journée des anciens combattants USA “À Servir Aussi Bien Comme ils Nous Ont Servi A Nos Anciens Combattants”
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Since the birth of our Nation, American patriots have stepped forward to serve our...
80% of Catalans say ‘Yes’ to independence in symbolic ‘referendum’ Of Two Million Votes // 80 % Des Catalans Disent « Oui » L’indépendance Symbolique « Référendum » De Deux Millions Votes
An overwhelming majority of Catalans have said “yes” to independence and secession from the central Spanish government in Madrid in a highly-anticipated but symbolic referendum...
UNESCO Chief Condemns killing Of Mexican Journalist, Urges Investigation // NESCO Chef Condamne Meurtre Du Journaliste Mexicain, Enquête Exhorte
The head of the United Nations agency mandated to defend press freedom today denounced the recent killing of Mexican journalist Antonio Gamboa Urias, the editor...
Mid Term Election ; Republicans take Senate in US election sweep Amid Of Low Turnout // Mi Mandat Electoral ; Républicains Prennent Le Sénat Dans Les Rafles D’élection Aux États-Unis Au Milieu Du Faible Taux De Participation
Republicans captured a majority in the US Senate...
US Mid Term Election ; Harry Reid’s Political Test In Question Of Time // Nous Mi Mandat Electoral ; Test Politique De Harry Reid En Question De Temps
Nobody in politics has had a worse run-up to Nov. 4 than Harry Reid. Polls indicate the Senate majority leader might have a change of...
President Dilma Rousseff Wins Re-election In Brazil // Présidente Dilma Rousseff Remporte La Réélection Au Brésil
Brazil’s President won a hotly contested runoff Sunday. With more than 99% of votes counted, incumbent President Dilma Rousseff had 51.59% of the vote, according...
Ukraine Votes In Poll Likely To Elect Pro-West Assembly // Ukraine Votes Au Sondage Susceptible D’élire L’Assemblée Pro-occidental
BY RICHARD BALMFORTH AND TIMOTHY HERITAGE War-weary Ukrainians voted on Sunday in an election that is likely to install a pro-Western parliament and strengthen President Petro Poroshenko’s...
President Obama Urges Americans To Resist Ebola ‘hysteria // Le président Obama Exhorte Américains A Résister à L’Ebola “Hystérie
President Obama Urges Americans To Resist Ebola ‘hysteria President Obama on Saturday repeated his argument against a travel ban on West Africa where Ebola is...
On international Day, Ban Declares Eradication Of Poverty A ‘Most Fundamental Obligation // Lors de La Journée Internationale, Ban Déclare Eradication De La Pauvreté Une «Obligation la Plus Fondamentale
Amid pronounced increases in global inequality, the United Nations marked the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty today with calls to accelerate efforts in...
UK Lawmakers Cast Symbolic Vote To Recognize Palestine As A State // Les Législateurs Britanniques Cast Vote Symbolique Reconnaître La Palestine Comme Un Eta
Written by ; Laura Smith-Spark, CNN UK lawmakers have voted in the House of Commons to recognize Palestine as a state “as a contribution to...
Kim Jong-Un Back To Public Eyes // Kim Jong-Un Retour Aux Yeux Du Publique
North Korea’s leader Kim Jong-Un has made his first public appearance in more than a month, with state media on Tuesday reporting a visit to...
America economy grows as Dollar value high // Amérique Economie Croît A Mesure Que La Valeur Du Dollar Elevé
The dollar gained against other major currencies except the yen Friday, amid rising worries about global growth, particularly the eurozone’s stuttering economy. The dollar pushed...
Pope , Malala and 3 Others Favoured As Front Runners Of 2014 Nobel Peace Prize // Pape, Malala et 3 Autres Favorisées Que les Coureurs Devant 2014 Prix Nobel De la Paix
The Norwegian Nobel Committee will announce the winner of the Nobel Peace Prize this Friday. Among the front-runners are a pope, a gynecologist, and a...