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Palestinians serve tea at protest against Israeli wall in West Bank

At a weekly demonstration against the Israeli separation wall in the West Bank town of Al-Masara, residents served tea, even offering cups to Israeli...

by Ryan Rodrick Beiler in Palestinian Territory on 18/05/2012

Politics

Palestinians protest Israeli wall in West Bank

Flag-waving Palestinians, many of them young boys, confront Israeli soldiers in a weekly demonstration against the Israeli separation wall that will...

by Ryan Rodrick Beiler in Palestinian Territory on 06/04/2012

Politics

Palestinians march on International Women's Day

On International Women's Day, Palestinian women, joined by Israeli and international solidarity activists, march to the Qalandia checkpoint to...

by Ryan Rodrick Beiler in Palestinian Territory on 08/03/2012

BREAKING NEWS

18/05/2012 - Palestinians serve tea at protest against Israeli wall in West Bank - Palestinian Territory - At a weekly demonstration against the...
06/04/2012 - Palestinians protest Israeli wall in West Bank - Palestinian Territory - Flag-waving Palestinians, many of them...
08/03/2012 - Palestinians march on International Women's Day - Palestinian Territory - On International Women's Day,...
10/02/2012 - West Bank Palestinians protest Israeli separation wall - Al Masara - Palestinian Territory - Palestinian activists confront Israeli...
18/11/2011 - The Israel Defense Force on patrol in the West Bank - Palestinian Territory - Israeli soldiers stand guard near new...
18/11/2011 - Palestinians Protest Israeli Wall and West Bank Settlements - Palestinian Territory - Palestinians from the West Bank village...
21/10/2011 - Palestinians Protest Israeli Wall in West Bank - Palestinian Territory - Palestinians and international...
30/05/2011 - Lone White Soldier Patrols Jerusalem Streets - Israel - Lone white soldier-actor patrols...
09/05/2011 - Heroism and Pain - Memorial Day in Israel - Israel - Just a few hours before Israel's...

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Palestinians serve tea at protest against Israeli wall in West Bank

Politics

Palestinians serve tea at protest against Israeli wall ...

At a weekly demonstration against the Israeli separation wall in the West Bank town of Al-Masara, residents served tea, even offering cups to Israeli soldiers blocking access to their v...
by Ryan Rodrick Beiler, on 18th of May 2012
SWAT team has standoff with gunman in California - Escondido

Society

SWAT team has standoff with gunman in California - Esco...

A SWAT standoff that began from a domestic dispute disrupts an Escondido neighborhood. Police indicated that a man with a rifle was barricaded in an East Grand Avenue apartment.
by Stephen Prendergast, on 15th of May 2012
Arms swap between the NSCN-IM and Assam Rifles after double-capture

Politics

Arms swap between the NSCN-IM and Assam Rifles after do...

Weapons belonging to the Assam Rifles were seized by the NSCN-IM, when a group of Indian paramilitary troops crossed the red line and entered into NSCN-IM designated Hebron camp, which ...
by Caisii Mao, on 24th of April 2012
Osh destruction months after the ethnic attacks

Politics

Osh destruction months after the ethnic attacks

Months after the ethnic conflict between Uzbeks and Kyrgyz in Osh city, the destroyed buildings remain in ruins, without signal of reconstruction and with the risk of new disturbances. ...
by Celestino Arce, on 25th of October 2010
Palestinians protest Israeli wall in West Bank

Politics

Palestinians protest Israeli wall in West Bank

Flag-waving Palestinians, many of them young boys, confront Israeli soldiers in a weekly demonstration against the Israeli separation wall that will divide the West Bank town of Al-Masa...
by Ryan Rodrick Beiler, on 6th of April 2012
Armed Infiltration Attempt Thwarted - Gaza Strip Border

Politics

Armed Infiltration Attempt Thwarted - Gaza Strip Border

Israeli Defense Force soldiers operating along the security fence in the central Gaza Strip identified a figure digging in the ground. Soldiers opened fire confirming a hit. Following a...
by Nir Alon, on 1st of April 2012
Serbian gendarmerie arrest two Kosovo Border Policemen

Politics

Serbian gendarmerie arrest two Kosovo Border Policemen

File images: Serbian members of the Gendarmerie, arrested two members of the KPS (Kosovo Police Service) in the area of Merdare, said the Interior Minister Ivica Dacic, in a press confe...
by Vedat Xhymshiti, on 31st of March 2012
Volunteer Work on 'Good Deeds Day' - Jerusalem

Society

Volunteer Work on 'Good Deeds Day' - Jerusalem

Mayor Nir Barkat visits several of 48 projects carried out in the city, with a record number of 6,000 volunteers, on 'Good Deeds Day' as the Municipality participates in a nat...
by Nir Alon, on 20th of March 2012
Armed men go on alert over land dispute - Naundero

Our World

Armed men go on alert over land dispute - Naundero

Armed men go on alert in a trench, as they take part in an alleged land dispute between two parties in Ketty Mumtaz.
by Jamal Dawoodpoto, on 15th of March 2012
Military ceremony for the discharge of President Christian Wulff

Politics

Military ceremony for the discharge of President Christ...

Germany's Federal President Christian Wulff is discharged with a Großer Zapfenstreich, a 'grand tattoo,' which is a military ceremony, as he leaves office in Berlin.
by Theo Schneider, on 8th of March 2012
Palestinians march on International Women's Day

Politics

Palestinians march on International Women's Day

On International Women's Day, Palestinian women, joined by Israeli and international solidarity activists, march to the Qalandia checkpoint to protest the Israeli occupation of Pal...
by Ryan Rodrick Beiler, on 8th of March 2012
Death and Greed in the Mountains (Part III)

Environment

Death and Greed in the Mountains (Part III)

Death and destruction continue in the coal mines of southern West Virginia and come to a head with The Battle of Blair Mountain.
by Jerry Nelson, on 8th of March 2012
Reported Indian BSF brutality along the Bangladeshi Border

Our World

Reported Indian BSF brutality along the Bangladeshi Bor...

In 2010, Human Rights Watch (HRW) issued a 81 page report which detailed hundreds of abuses by the BSF. The BSF claims that the barrier's main purpose is to check illegal immigrati...
by Tahasin Ahmed, on 4th of March 2012
Families pay homage on 3rd anniversary of BDR mutiny - Dhaka

Politics

Families pay homage on 3rd anniversary of BDR mutiny - ...

Families pay homage to those they lost on the 3rd anniversary of the BDR mutiny, which saw 57 army officials and 16 others killed.
by firoz ahmed, on 25th of February 2012
Mexico says 'NO MORE WEAPONS' to the United States - Ciudad Juarez

Politics

Mexico says 'NO MORE WEAPONS' to the United States - Ci...

The President of Mexico, Felipe Calderon Hinojosa supervises destruction of weapons confiscated by the Mexican Army and reveals a mural with the slogan "No More Weapons" at th...
by Enrique Perez Huerta, on 16th of February 2012
West Bank Palestinians protest Israeli separation wall - Al Masara

Politics

West Bank Palestinians protest Israeli separation wall ...

Palestinian activists confront Israeli soldiers in a rain-soaked weekly protest against the separation wall. Palestinian Territory. 10th February 2012
by Ryan Rodrick Beiler, on 10th of February 2012
Confiscations mount as the war against drug trafficking continues

Society

Confiscations mount as the war against drug trafficking...

Warehouses full of arms and drugs confiscated from alleged organized crime organizations in such states as Sinaloa are examples of the work of the Mexican Army against drugs in Operatio...
by Jazmín Adrián, on 29th of January 2012
Visual arts exhibition by Israeli Soldiers - Tel Aviv

Arts & Entertainment

Visual arts exhibition by Israeli Soldiers - Tel Aviv

An exhibition presents the best works selected in a competition entitled 'Colors in Rifle Barrels,' which includes paintings, drawings, photographs and sculptures by regular a...
by Eddie Gerald, on 2nd of February 2012
Palestinians launch creative protest against Israeli separation wall

Politics

Palestinians launch creative protest against Israeli se...

Palestinian and activists confront Israeli soldiers during a creative costumed protest against the Israeli separation barrier that would separate their village from their ancestral land...
by Ryan Rodrick Beiler, on 27th of January 2012
India Celebrates 63rd Republic Day - Agartala

Our World

India Celebrates 63rd Republic Day - Agartala

India celebrated its 63rd Republic Day as members of the security forces held a mass parade in the country's northeastern capital of Agartala. 26th January 2012
by Arindam Dey, on 26th of January 2012

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