Torture,
rapes and “disappearances” are
common in Russia’s legal “climate of
impunity,” international human rights
group Amnesty International charged in a
report published Tuesday, October 29....more>>
A British lawyer working on behalf of Palestinian families has begun proceedings for the arrest of the former head of the Israeli army, currently touring the UK...more>>
Washington
is open to the idea of a debate in the
U.N. Security Council before taking any
military action against Iraq, U.S.
Secretary of State Colin Powell said in
an interview published here Tuesday,
October 29....more>>
Eighteen
members of the Arab League pledged to
“reactivate” a half-century-old ban
on trade with the Jewish state as they
ended meeting of the Boycott Office of
Israel...more>>