Thursday, February 23, 2012

Why isn't the world intervening in Syria?

Why isn't the world intervening in Syria?


Why isn't the world intervening in Syria?

Posted: 23 Feb 2012 12:06 PM PST

As the death toll grows in Syria, so do the desperate pleas for help. So why isn't the world responding? Here are some of the reasons why.

Taliban: Kill NATO troops over Quran burning

Posted: 23 Feb 2012 10:59 AM PST

President Barack Obama apologized to Afghan President Hamid Karzai for the burning of Qurans by NATO troops, calling the act an inadvertent error, Karzai's office and National Security Council spokesman Tommy Vietor said Thursday.

Dozens killed in wave of attacks across Iraq

Posted: 23 Feb 2012 10:19 AM PST

A series of explosions and shootings killed 44 people and injured more than 200 in Baghdad and elsewhere Thursday morning, Iraqi police said.

Somali militants target addicts

Posted: 23 Feb 2012 08:05 AM PST

Turn down any rundown street in any one of the "mini-Mogadishus" that now pepper Britain's cities, and you'll see young men congregating outside what look like shuttered shop fronts. But look closer. There are no signs and no distinguishing features to help those who don't know what lies on the other side of these battered doorways.

Germany asked to stop castrating sex criminals

Posted: 23 Feb 2012 09:43 AM PST

Europe's top human rights watchdog has urged Germany to stop offering sexual offenders the option of surgical castration.

Inside Australia's political 'soap opera'

Posted: 23 Feb 2012 02:41 AM PST

In announcing his resignation as Foreign Minister Wednesday, Kevin Rudd referred to the "soap opera" underway in Australian politics.

Chavez says he will go to Cuba for surgery

Posted: 22 Feb 2012 02:57 PM PST

Speculation and messages of support surged in Venezuela Wednesday, a day after President Hugo Chavez announced he would travel to Cuba for surgery.

Bringing 'normal' to sick, lonely kids

Posted: 16 Feb 2012 02:00 PM PST

Battling a life-threatening disease is tough at any age, but it can be especially difficult for young children who have to be kept in isolation.

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