International Observers Find Egypt’s Presidential Election Fell Short of Standards
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on May 29th, 2014 11:08 pm by HL
International Observers Find Egypt’s Presidential Election Fell Short of Standards
Two teams of foreign observers said the presidential election was marred by irregularities and a repressive political environment.
U.S. Strategy to Fight Terrorism Increasingly Uses Proxies
Even before President Obama’s speech on a shift in antiterrorism strategy, the military began relying more on allied or indigenous troops to combat Al Qaeda and its affiliates.
Italy Seeks $1.6 Billion in Damages From Roche and Novartis
The government says the national health service suffered losses from the drug companies’ efforts to restrict competition in ophthalmic drugs.
Pro-Russia Troops Take Symbol of Ukraine Uprising
In a sign that commanders with Russian citizenship appear to be gaining control of the rebellion in Ukraine, the Vostok Battalion evicts a group of locals from the administration building in Donetsk.
World Briefing: Iraq War Inquiry Gets Bits of Leaders’ Talks in Britain
The British government agreed on Thursday to give the “gist” of conversations between Prime Minister Tony Blair and President George W. Bush while they were in office to an inquiry panel looking into the Iraq war.
