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Ratko Mladic goes on trial

Nearly two decades on the run, the world's most notorious war criminal, Ratko Mladic, finally goes on trial in front of the International...

by Al Borrelli in Netherlands on 16/05/2012

Politics

Afghan president meets with Chancellor Merkel in signing agreement

The German chancellor met the Afghan President Hamid Karzai. The two presidents signed a new pact, according to whom Germany will help Afghanistan...

by Riccardo Valsecchi in Germany on 16/05/2012

Politics

Trial of former Bosnian Serb General Ratko Mladic begins

In The Hague, the trial of former Bosnian Serb General Ratko Mladic began. He is accused of genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes during...

by FRED ENNEMAN in Netherlands on 16/05/2012

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16/05/2012 - Ratko Mladic goes on trial - Netherlands - Nearly two decades on the run, the...
16/05/2012 - Ratko Mladic goes on trial - Netherlands - Nearly two decades on the run, the...
16/05/2012 - Afghan president meets with Chancellor Merkel in signing agreement - Germany - The German chancellor met the Afghan...
16/05/2012 - Trial of former Bosnian Serb General Ratko Mladic begins - Netherlands - In The Hague, the trial of former...
16/05/2012 - Trial of former Bosnian Serb General Ratko Mladic begins - Netherlands - In The Hague, the trial of former...
15/05/2012 - Palestinian youths and IDF soldiers face-off on Nakba Day - Hebron - Palestinian Territory - Palestinian youths throw rocks while...
15/05/2012 - Palestinians commemorate the Nakba - Palestinian Territory - Palestinians commemorated the Nakba,...
14/05/2012 - Palestinian woman stands among the garbage on eve of Nakba Day - Palestinian Territory - On May 15th Palestinians will mark...
14/05/2012 - Palestinians prepare to commemorate Nakba Day near mosque - Palestinian Territory - On May 15th Palestinians will mark...

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Palestinian artists paint murals for Nakba

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Palestinian artists paint murals for Nakba

Palestinians mark Nakba, or catastrophe, of Israel's founding in the 1948 war, when hundreds of thousands of their brethren fled or were forced to leave their homes before 64 years...
by Majdi Fathi, on 16th of May 2012
Nakba commemoration in Rome

Politics

Nakba commemoration in Rome

The 64th anniversary of the Palestinian "catastrophe". During the 1948 Palestine War. An estimated 700,000 Palestinians were forcibly expelled or fled, and hundreds of Palesti...
by Cristina Mastrandrea, on 15th of May 2012
Afghan president meets with Chancellor Merkel in signing agreement

Politics

Afghan president meets with Chancellor Merkel in signin...

The German chancellor met the Afghan President Hamid Karzai. The two presidents signed a new pact, according to whom Germany will help Afghanistan with 15 million Euros. Small protests ...
by Riccardo Valsecchi, on 16th of May 2012
Trial of former Bosnian Serb General Ratko Mladic begins

Politics

Trial of former Bosnian Serb General Ratko Mladic begin...

In The Hague, the trial of former Bosnian Serb General Ratko Mladic began. He is accused of genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes during the Yugoslavia War in the 90s.
by FRED ENNEMAN, on 16th of May 2012
Ratko Mladic goes on trial

Politics

Ratko Mladic goes on trial

Nearly two decades on the run, the world's most notorious war criminal, Ratko Mladic, finally goes on trial in front of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavi...
by Al Borrelli, on 16th of May 2012
Clashes between Salafists and Army in Tripoli

Politics

Clashes between Salafists and Army in Tripoli

Clashes took place in Tripoli, Lebanon’s second largest city, following the arrest of Shadi Mawlawi, a 27-year-old Sunni, who was allegedly accused for smuggling weapons into Syria.
by Zeinoun El-Naboulsi, on 14th of May 2012
Palestinian youths and IDF soldiers face-off on Nakba Day - Hebron

Politics

Palestinian youths and IDF soldiers face-off on Nakba D...

Palestinian youths throw rocks while IDF soldiers shoot tear gas canisters on Nakba Day. For the Palestinians Nakba Day is an annual day of commemoration of the displacement that follow...
by MamounWazwaz, on 15th of May 2012
Palestinian children take part in theatrical reenactment of the Nakba

Politics

Palestinian children take part in theatrical reenactmen...

Children in the Gaza Strip perform reenactment of the Nakba, which is an annual day of commemoration of the displacement of Palestinians that followed the Israeli Declaration of Indepen...
by Abed Rahim Khatib, on 15th of May 2012
Palestine marks Nakba Day

Politics

Palestine marks Nakba Day

Commemorations of the 64th anniversary of the Nakba, or catastrophe, of Palestinian expulsion in 1948. Commemoration of the Nakba who are internally displaced persons as a result of the...
by Emilie Baujard, on 15th of May 2012
Palestinians take part in a mass demonstration in front of the UN

Politics

Palestinians take part in a mass demonstration in front...

Palestinians take part in a mass demonstration in front of UN headquarters of UNESCO marking Nakba when Palestinians were forced to leave their homes, after Israel was formed in the 194...
by Majdi Fathi, on 15th of May 2012
Palestinian artists paint murals marking Nakba in Gaza City

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Palestinian artists paint murals marking Nakba in Gaza ...

Palestinian artists paint murals marking Nakba in Gaza City. Palestinians mark Nakba, or catastrophe, of Israel's founding in a 1948 war, when hundreds of thousands of their brethr...
by Majdi Fathi, on 15th of May 2012
Palestinians commemorate the Nakba

Politics

Palestinians commemorate the Nakba

Palestinians commemorated the Nakba, lamenting the "catastrophe" of the inception of the State of Israel after the 1948 war, when hundreds of thousands of their brethren fled ...
by Abed Rahim Khatib, on 15th of May 2012
Palestinian woman stands among the garbage on eve of Nakba Day

Politics

Palestinian woman stands among the garbage on eve of Na...

On May 15th Palestinians will mark Nakba, or catastrophe, of Israel's founding in the 1948 war, when many of their brethren fled or were forced to leave their homes.
by Abed Rahim Khatib, on 14th of May 2012
Palestinians prepare to commemorate Nakba Day near mosque

Politics

Palestinians prepare to commemorate Nakba Day near mosq...

On May 15th Palestinians will mark Nakba Day, or catastrophe, of Israel's founding in a 1948 war, when hundreds of thousands of their brethren fled or were forced to leave their ho...
by Abed Rahim Khatib, on 14th of May 2012
Palestinians mark Nakba Day with a candlelight vigil - Khan Younis

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Palestinians mark Nakba Day with a candlelight vigil - ...

On May 15 Palestinians will mark Nakba Day, which marks Israel's founding in after the 1948 war, when hundreds of thousands of their ancestorys fled or were forced to leave their h...
by Abed Rahim Khatib, on 14th of May 2012
World Athletics Day in formerly war ravaged northern Uganda

Sports

World Athletics Day in formerly war ravaged northern Ug...

Junior athletes compete during the IAAF World Athletics Day at Pece stadium in Gulu town in the formerly war ravaged northern Uganda.
by SamsonOpus, on 12th of May 2012
Remember The Nakba 1948 Rally - London

Politics

Remember The Nakba 1948 Rally - London

The Remember The Nakba 1948/Stop Israeli Ethnic Cleansing Now rally was held outside 10 Downing Street, London to recall the many Palestinians killed and displaced by Israeli gangs duri...
by Mark Kerrison, on 12th of May 2012
Military reenactment of Final battle of Second World War

Arts & Entertainment

Military reenactment of Final battle of Second World Wa...

Members of various military clubs dressed as German and Soviet Union soldiers took part in a reenactment of the last battle of WWll staged to mark the 67th anniversary of Nazi Germany&#...
by Anastasia Andreeva, on 14th of May 2012
Military reenactment of the last battle of the WWII

Society

Military reenactment of the last battle of the WWII

Military-historical reenactment of one of the last battles of the WWII. According to the scenario of disparate combat Nazi forces trying to break into the western part of Germany, under...
by Anatoly Medved, on 13th of May 2012
Sen. Miriam Santiago is the first Asian judge at ICC

Politics

Sen. Miriam Santiago is the first Asian judge at ICC

Senator Miriam Defensor-Santiago is the newest judge of the International Criminal Court (ICC), the first Filipino and first Asian from a developing country to sit in the tribunal that ...
by Sherbien Dacalanio, on 13th of May 2012

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