Indem ich Präsident John Kennedys berühmte Rede in Berlin ein wenig veränderte, sagte ich, jeder anständige Mensch auf der Welt sollte stolz erklären: „Ich bin ein Bil‘iner!“

Grillo is no social media pioneer. His blog broadcasts his message, but the key point is that Italy is tired of its ruling class

Nicolás Maduro grita en funeral: ´Chávez vive, la lucha sigue

Sean Penn, Ahmadinejad and Jesse Jackson bid farewell to Hugo Chavez as tens of thousands pack streets for Venezuelan president‘s funeral
Chavez died on Tuesday at age 58 after a two-year battle with cancer

Early version of the constitution used to swear-in new CIA director lacks the part about due process before the law. Oops

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In heavy metal bands, as the old joke goes, real men keep their amps permanently turned up to eleven.

North Korean rhetoric operates on a similarly Spinal Tap-ish principle.

Eine Ärzte-Delegation informierte sich über die Folgen der Krise für das griechische Gesundheitssystem, aber auch über solidarische Gegenstrategien

A photographic highlight selected by the picture desk. On this day in 1917, a series of rallies held for Women‘s Day in Petrograd, now St Petersburg, gradually turned into a large political protest.

Das Vietnamsyndrom war keine Krankheit, die die Politik befallen hatte, es war ein Antikörper, erzeugt, um den Imperialismus zu bekämpfen. Leider, wie Afghanistan, Irak, Pakistan, Libyen, Somalia und Jemen zeigen, sind wir wieder einmal gegen das Vietnamsyndrom resistent geworden.

According to al Hayat, the initiative is backed by independent figures who are well respected by Syria‘s traditional opposition, including Samir Aita and Michel Kilo, both living in Paris.

According to the report, the American government got Saudi Arabia to sell the weapons to the Croatians, who served as go-betweens for the rebels.

(07.03.) The UN Disengagement Force (UNDOF) peacekeepers are reportedly from Austria, Croatia, India and the Philippines, Al Jazeera‘s James Bays said from the UN headquarters in New York.

(06.03.) The West may have refused to arm the Syrian opposition, but in reality weapons have been flowing to the revolutionaries, writes Bassel Oudat in Damascus

(05.03.) “We had a discussion about the types of weapons that are being transferred and by whom,” Mr. Kerry said after a meeting with the prime minister of Qatar, which has been involved in arming the Syrian opposition.

(04.03.) Mr. Kerry’s comments followed a conference in Rome last week on the issue of building support for a coalition of opponents to the Syrian government of President Bashar al-Assad, which Mr. Kerry attended. He spoke to concerns that aid that was meant for the Western-backed group might be diverted into the hands of extremists.