SUDAN WATCH

This writer (Sudan Watch Editor) is shocked and appalled at the killing of peacekeepers in Sudan, and the deeply disturbing prospect of Suda...

Friday 21 September 2007, is the International Day of Peace. At UN Headquarters, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon will open the day with the ri...

Here is a copy of another must-read: Alex de Waal's excellent commentary, dated Sep 19, 2007 at SSRC blog Making Sense of Darfur (hat ...

Reuters report in full - via France based Sudan Tribune 20 September 2007: September 20, 2007 (DUBAI) — Al Qaeda’s second-in-command Ayman ...

United Nations (New York) DOCUMENT 5 September 2007 Posted to the web 5 September 2007 By Ban Ki-Moon Khartoum Khartoum, Sudan, 3 September...

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Some light humour (this one's for Drima - hi Drima!) by Mac Johnson June 21, 2007 - Ban Ki Moon: Super Genius - excerpt: In Darfur, ra...

Late May 2007 news report excerpt [insert link]: Yesterday Mr. Konare, in consultation with Mr. Ban, appointed Gen. Martin L. Agwai of Nige...

British Prime Minister Tony Blair, pictured here below, has just finished his film debut in a climate change short film directed by Shekhar ...

Photo: Fjord (Corbis)

Could this be the first EU president? Many are speculating on Tony Blair's next move as the EU prepares to create a prestigious new titl...

Brilliant. Great thinking. From The Sunday Times - Rebels of the world, come to Uncle Jose , June 17, 2007: John-Paul Flintoff speaks wi...

Recently on television news, I saw the great American media baron Ted Turner talking about masses of money changing hands more now than ever...

Great timely calls for world peace are starting to happen in the run up to historic concerts July 1 and 7. Princess Diana would have loved ...

Wonderful news. The United Nations General Assembly will declare October 2 - the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi - as 'Internationa...

My favourite British actress Joanna Lumley is working with the UK’s leading aid charities through the Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) in...

Former U.N. chief Kofi Annan said on Thursday he would head a new green group bankrolled by Microsoft chairman Bill Gates to help reverse Af...

The Prime Minister has said he expects some "tough negotiations" at next week's EU summit in Brussels. European leaders will c...

Reuters report by Christian Wiessner, June 13, 2007 - excerpt: Paul McCartney stormed the stage of a small ballroom on Wednesday and delive...

Recently, I've noticed odd little messages in some of Reuters' photo captions. Here's a good example, published at Yahoo News, ...