WASHINGTON: Mexico can no longer be considered to have a free press because of the threats and violence associated with drug trafficking, but an eight-year decline in press freedom around the world appears to have begun leveling off in 2010, an (...)
WASHINGTON: Mexico can no longer be considered to have a free press because of the threats and violence associated with drug trafficking, but an eight-year decline in press freedom around the world appears to have begun leveling off in 2010, an (...)
WASHINGTON: US-sponsored talks between Israel and the Palestinians begin Wednesday with a goal to fast-track a peace deal inside one year, an ambitious schedule even under the best of circumstances.
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WASHINGTON: After nearly a decade of deadlock, Israel and the Palestinians should revise their elusive peace efforts to engage Jordan and Egypt as partners in a land-for-peace agreement, a former Israeli national security chief proposed (...)
WASHINGTON: President George W. Bush's nominee for ambassador to Egypt, brushing aside allegations of interference, vowed on Wednesday to do all in her power to push the most populous Arab country to advance civil and political liberties and to free (...)