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Former Dutch minister Koenders to be named UN Mali envoy-diplomats
ReutersBy Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS, May 15 (Reuters) - Former Dutch development minister Gerard Koenders will be named U.N. special envoy for Mali and head of the U.N. peacekeeping mission in the West African country, where Islamist militants hijacked...Tags: International Organizations, Sudan, Wars and Interventions, Ban Ki-moon, Africa
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RPT-ANALYSIS-Syria's savagery will thwart reconciliation
Reuters(Repeats with no changes) * Warring parties film themselves committing atrocities * Neither side condemns brutality in their own ranks * Balkans, Lebanon show savagery delays reconciliation By Oliver Holmes BEIRUT, May 14 (Reuters) - Syrian...Tags: Religion and Belief, Revolutions, War Crimes, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Wars and Interventions
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At least 31 killed as army, Mai Mai rebels clash in east Congo
ReutersKINSHASA (Reuters) - At least 31 people were killed in violent clashes after Mai Mai rebels attacked army positions in Democratic Republic of Congo's eastern town of Beni, a military spokesman said on Wednesday. Gunmen launched the attack early on...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Congo, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Analysis: Syria peace talks look doomed in advance
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - If anyone saw last week's U.S.-Russian agreement to convene a peace conference on Syria as a potential breakthrough, Western leaders have been going out of their way to disabuse them. International envoy Lakhdar Brahimi hailed the plan...Tags: Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Human Rights, Barack Obama, Wars and Interventions, Bashar Assad
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Turkey's Erdogan to push Obama on Syria after bombings
Reuters* U.S. seeks Turkish support with Syria peace conference * Erdogan, Obama to discuss evidence of chemical weapons use * Israel relations, Iraq energy also on agenda By Nick Tattersall WASHINGTON, May 14 (Reuters) - Turkey's prime minister will push U....Tags: Biological and Chemical Weapons, Executive Branch, Turkey, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Ankara (Turkey)
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Analysis: Syria's savagery will thwart reconciliation
ReutersBEIRUT (Reuters) - Syrian soldiers slowly stab a man to death, puncturing his back dozens of times. A rebel commander bites an organ ripped out of an enemy combatant. A young boy hacks the head off a prisoner. A soldier mutilates the genitals of a corpse....Tags: War Crimes, Wars and Interventions, Human Rights, Bashar Assad, Islam
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New threats in Colombia highlight risk for journalists, analysts
Reuters* High-profile journalist escaped assassination attempt * Hit man in Colombia's capital, government agency says By Helen Murphy BOGOTA, May 14 (Reuters) - Colombia on Tuesday warned of a plot by an organized crime group to kill several high-profile...Tags: Periodicals, Organized Crime, U.S. Congress, War Crimes, Wars and Interventions
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Nigeria president declares state of emergency in 3 states because of Islamic extremist attacks
Associated PressLAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Admitting Islamic extremists now control some of his nation's villages and towns, Nigeria's president declared a state of emergency Tuesday across the country's troubled northeast, promising to send more troops to fight what he...Tags: Religion and Belief, Wars and Interventions, Human Rights, Al-Qaeda, Islam
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Nigeria declares emergency in areas hit by Islamists
ReutersABUJA (Reuters) - Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan declared a state of emergency in three northeastern states on Tuesday, ordering in more troops to try to stem an increasingly violent Islamist insurgency. Islamist sect Boko Haram has intensified its...Tags: Elections, Chad, Executive Branch, Wars and Interventions, Butterfly Ballots
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Britain, France counter Syria call for UN to sanction militants
ReutersUNITED NATIONS, May 14 (Reuters) - Britain and France have delayed a Syrian request for Islamist al-Nusra Front to be designated by the United Nations as a terrorist group because they want the militants to instead be listed as an alias of al Qaeda,...Tags: United Kingdom, International Organizations, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Al-Qaeda, Bashar Assad
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Qatar, allies tighten coordination of arms flows to Syria
ReutersDOHA/BEIRUT (Reuters) - Qatar, which has taken a lead in arming the Syrian opposition, is coordinating with the CIA and has tightened control of the arms flow to keep weapons out of the hands of al Qaeda-linked Islamist fighters, according to rebels and...Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Wars and Interventions, Al-Qaeda, Bashar Assad, Military Equipment
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Austria determined to keep EU's Syria arms embargo
ReutersVIENNA (Reuters) - Austria will resist British-led efforts to lift or dilute a European Union arms embargo on Syrian rebels, Chancellor Werner Faymann said on Tuesday, arguing that more weapons would only fan the fighting and may snuff out chances for...Tags: International Organizations, Foreign Aid, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Wars and Interventions, Bashar Assad
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