World
Asian Americans: Untapped Voters in Close Election
Wita Sholhead moved to the US about 14 years ago from Jakarta, Indonesia and was granted citizenship last year. She is excited to vote in her first U.S. election, but is struggling to identify with a political party, she said.
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First night missions of Vigilant Guard take place
The 735th Search and Extraction Recon Team teams up with Missouri Task Force 1 to shore a building, making it structurally sound to enter and rescue victims. The task was done in response to the Vigilant Guard exercises that took place November 3-7, 2012 in Columbia Mo.
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Observatory: Suicide Car Bomb Kills 50 Syrian Troops
Reported Deaths Across Syria - updated Nov 5, 2012
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Nuclear power safer now with new measures following Fukushima Daiichi accident – UN official
General Assembly meets to consider report of the International Atomic Energy Agency.
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Two Killed in Bahrain Bomb Blasts
Less than a week after government officials banned public gatherings due to escalating violence, a series of explosions in Bahrain's capital on Monday morning left two workers dead and another seriously injured.
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Citing ‘monumental’ humanitarian needs, UN official urges greater relief aid for eastern DR Congo
OCHA Operations Director John Ging with displaced children in North Kivu, DR of Congo, on 23 October 2012.
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Syrian Opposition in Key Qatar Meeting to Unify Ranks
Syria's fractured opposition factions began key talks aimed at forming a united front to gain international recognition and bolster their chances to oust President Bashar al-Assad.
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Darfur: UN-African Union envoy voices concern over deadly violence in Sigili village
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Human Rights
Fostering a More Humane World: The 28th Eurasian Economic Summi
Conscience, Hope, and Action: Keys to Global Peace and Sustainability
Ringing FOWPAL’s Peace Bell for the World:Nobel Peace Prize Laureates’ Visions and Actions
Protecting the World’s Cultural Diversity for a Sustainable Future
Puppet Show I International Friendship Day 2020