Questions and tensions remain about the Cheonan
UNITED NATIONS - A few years ago, one would have assumed that today, June 15, would be a day of celebration across the Korean peninsula.
Okinawa election rally: U.S. base is not deterrent
Japan peace movement and voters continue to press against relocation of U.S. military base in Okinawa.
Revelations on Posada and Cuban Five case smell bad
When does a stink become one stink too much? That becomes an issue with Luis Posada and with the Cuban Five.
Japan’s prime minister resigns over U.S. base on Okinawa
The prime minister of Japan resigns because of solid opposition throughout Japan to relocating a U.S. military base on Okinawa.
Tensions and rhetoric rise after sinking of South Korean ship
UNITED NATIONS-The turmoil that has swept Korea after the tragic March 26 sinking of the Cheonan, a South Korean naval ship, and the subsequent death of 46 sailors has left the peninsula closer to the war than it has been for decades.
35 years after war’s end, Vietnam pushes friendship
Many still struggle with the scars of the war in Vietnam, 35 years later.
Palestinians and Israelis call for nonviolent people power to end occupation
A meeting between Israeli and Palestinian Communist leaders last month highlighted a new approach that is gaining favor among Palestinians as the path to achieving a state of their own alongside Israel.
FARC releases prisoners as prelude to exchange
Colombia guerrillas unilaterally release prisoners as a step towards political solutions to the 40-year civil conflict.
El Salvador honors Archbishop Oscar Romero
For the first time in El Salvador, the government publicly commemorated Archbishop Oscar Romero.
