Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe vows not to allow a unity government to
reverse his controversial policies of seizing white-owned land and giving it
to blacks.

BINDURA, ZIMBABWE (DECEMBER 20, 2008) REUTERS -
Zimbabwean President Robert ...   more »

The Trident Hotel where more than 30 people were killed in last
month's siege by Islamist gunmen opens for business again.

The hotel says it expects more than 100 of its rooms to be occupied ...   more »

A riot in an Israeli built prison in the West Bank leaves a dozen
wounded.

OFER PRISON CAMP, BETWEEN JERUSALEM AND RAMALLAH, WEST BANK (DECEMBER 20, 2008)
A riot in Ofer prison camp broke out ...   more »

Belgium wakes up to a political crisis op top of an economic one after the
country's Prime Minsiter offered his resignation to the King.

BRUSSELS, BELGIUM (DECEMBER 20, 2008) REUTERS -
Belgian newspapers carried cover ...   more »

Writers Susan and Daniel Cohen, who lost their daughter twenty years ago in
the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 in 1988 over Lockerbie, Scotland, insist that
justice has not been served. They are angry ...   more »

The recent closure of an Islamic cultural centre triggers riots in Malmo,
as young people throw stones and burn cars and garbage bins overnight.

MALMO, SWEDEN (DECEMBER 19, 2008) REUTERS -
Around 100 young people ...   more »