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New Peace Now Report: Netanyahu`s Settlement Policy Wrecks Two-State Solution

Charges include Illegal outposts and promoting illegal construction.

(WASHINGTON DC) - The Israeli Peace Now movement (Shalom Achshav) today released an explosive report detailing the record of Prime Minister Netanyahu's government on settlements over the course of its full term in office.

The report documents the Netanyahu government using settlements to systematically undermine the chances of achieving a two-state solution .

Kenyan Oil, Hot and Getting Hotter: Interview with Taipan`s Maxwell Birley

There are risks, however, it's a place where you can work, so we're being very respectful and careful to nurture successful relationships.

(LONDON OilPrices.com) - Kenya has become the hottest oil and gas venue in East Africa since big discoveries were made in the country's virgin oilfields last April.

All eyes are on Kenya in 2013 to see how quickly--and economically they can develop those discoveries into production.

Oregon DMV to Accept `Deferred Action` Applicants

Noticias en Inglés y Español.

(SALEM) - Oregon DMV will accept applications for driver licenses, instruction permits and identification cards as of January 16 from Oregon residents approved for the federal “Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals” (DACA) program who have been issued immigration Form I-766.

DMV will accept a valid immigration Form I-766 as proof of lawful presence in the U.S., and the Oregon driver license or ID card’s expiration date will match the expiration date on the person’s Form I-766.

Statement from the National Rifle Association of America In Response to President Obama`s Gun Control Proposals

Attacking firearms and ignoring children is not a solution to the crisis we face as a nation.

(FAIRFAX, VA) - Throughout its history, the National Rifle Association has led efforts to promote safety and responsible gun ownership. Keeping our children and society safe remains our top priority.

The NRA will continue to focus on keeping our children safe and securing our schools, fixing our broken mental health system, and prosecuting violent criminals to the fullest extent of the law.

Lopez Obrador`s New Challenge

According to MORENA activists, the movement plans to distribute millions of copies of its newspaper across Mexico.

(LAS CRUCES, NM) - Undeterred by the official rejection of his legal challenge to the July 2012 election results, Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador presses on with his opposition movement.

Like he was still on the campaign stump, the left opposition leader is touring Mexico and building up his new political party, the National Movement for the Regeneration of Mexico (MORENA), as the latest political force on the scene.

Remarks by the President and the Vice President on Gun Violence

"...we have a moral obligation -- a moral obligation -- to do everything in our power to diminish the prospect that something like this could happen again" - Joe Biden

(WASHINGTON DC) - THE VICE PRESIDENT: Before I begin today, let me say to the families of the innocents who were murdered 33 days ago, our heart goes out to you. And you show incredible courage -- incredible courage -- being here.

And the President and I are going to do everything in our power to honor the memory of your children and your wives with the work we take up here today.

Kentucky Sues Devil of Drug Manufacturers, `Hillbilly Heroin` Maker Purdue Pharma

"I am in no mood to be deceived any longer by the crafty devil and false character whose greatest pleasure is to take advantage of everyone." Carmille Claudel

(MYRTLE BEACH, SC) - If Kentucky is suing the makers of OxyContin, Purdue Pharma for their deceit in marketing the drug, how far behind are the remaining 49 States in Filing Lawsuits for loss of hundreds of thousands of lives to addiction and death?

The State of Kentucky has taken on the devil. The devil known as "Hillbilly Heroin" and "Heroin of the Hills" in their state.

Frederica Jansz Interview Reveals Shocking Danger Facing Sri Lankan Journalists

"Post war Sri Lanka remains trapped in a bubble of intolerance..." - Frederica Jansz

(SACRAMENTO, CA) - The new Al Jazeera video interview, Listening Post - Feature: Frederica Jansz: Sri Lanka's media crackdown, offers a direct line of sight into Sri Lanka's deadly, ongoing campaign against the media.


Frederica was the editor for The Sunday Leader in Colombo and after years of remaining determined to stay and make a difference, she was forced to flee Sri Lanka in recent months and appeal for asylum. She is now living in an undisclosed location.

Does Tim Mueller Want to Start a New Civil War Over Gun Laws?

Oregon Sheriff will not abide by any future federal laws regulating 'certain magazines and firearms'.

(SACRAMENTO, CA) - Linn County's Sheriff is taking a stand against his own country.

He says he will defy federal gun laws if they change in a way that he disagrees with.

Stateless: When Nothing has Changed

Scott Erlinder documentary explains the challenges many refugees will face.

(WASHINGTON DC) - In June 2013 the UNHCR has determined that the Cessation clause for Rwanda shall be invoked.

It affects all refugees living outside of Rwanda.