Image by Amir Farshad Ebrahimi via Flickr CNN.com Israeli military action in Gaza is comparable to that of German soldiers during the Holocaust, a Jewish UK lawmaker whose family suffered at the hands of the Nazis has claimed. Gerald Kaufman, a member of the UK's ruling Labour Party, also called for...

by Reb Akiva at Mystical Paths While Hamas rejects truce conditions on the basis of their fundamental right to import serious weaponry and continue to attack and kill Jews, UN Secretary General Ban Ki Buffoon demands Israel implement an immediate unilateral ceasefire due to the ongoing negative impa...

NEW YORK, Dec. 23 -- Russia is seeking the ouster of a senior U.N. corruption investigator and his team of specialists on white-collar crimes after they conducted hard-hitting probes into one of its diplomats and another Russian national, according to U.S. officials and U.N. documents....

NEW YORK, Dec. 23 -- Russia is seeking the ouster of a senior U.N. corruption investigator and his team of specialists on white-collar crimes after they conducted hard-hitting probes into one of its diplomats and another Russian national, according to U.S. officials and U.N. documents....

During the event commemorating the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinians, which I attended at the UN in Vienna, a message of UNSG Ban Ki-moon was read by Mr. Antonio Maria Costa, DG of the UN in Vienna. I listened to the message read by Mr. de Costa, and I found that the language use...

by Reb Akiva at Mystical Paths This morning I awoke to the news that the US and the UN were condeming Israel in a big way (nothing new there) for, gasp, building houses in Jerusalem. Yesterday, I met a friend at the mall in Pisgat Zeev. For those who don't know Jerusalem, if you drive out of Meah Sh...

With an unerring sense of timing, President Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe arrived in Rome yesterday, thereby demonstrating the profound limitations of international diplomacy. Indeed, it's hard to think of any other single gesture that would so effectively reveal the ineffectiveness of international ins...

Early in President Bush's second term, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice convened a series of strategy sessions on how to persuade North Korea to surrender its nuclear weapons programs. One key official, Assistant Secretary of State Christopher R. Hill, remained largely silent, four participants.....

Early in President Bush's second term, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice convened a series of strategy sessions on how to persuade North Korea to surrender its nuclear weapons programs. One key official, Assistant Secretary of State Christopher R. Hill, remained largely silent, four participant......

Early in President Bush's second term, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice convened a series of strategy sessions on how to persuade North Korea to surrender its nuclear weapons programs. One key official, Assistant Secretary of State Christopher R. Hill, remained largely silent, four participant......