Kaddafi, My Neighbor
I believe that my local Jewish community should keep an open mind about Muammar Kaddafi moving in.
I believe that my local Jewish community should keep an open mind about Muammar Kaddafi moving in.
Huffington Post | Posted 08.25.2009 | Style
New behind the scenes photos came out today from the President and First Lady's travels to Moscow, Italy and Ghana. See Barack and Sasha tour the Kre...
John W. McArthur | Posted 08.13.2009 | World
Obama's critics must ask: Which among macroeconomic coordination, food production, energy, climate change, or disease control could be considered optional at this stage?
AP | CHARLES BABINGTON | Posted 08.10.2009 | World
L'AQUILA, Italy — Lasting worldwide recovery "is still a ways off," President Barack Obama declared Friday, but he also said at the conclusion o...
Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 08.09.2009 | Green
IN TODAY'S AUDIO REPORT: Obama on Mt. Rushmore; Monsanto lobbyist moves to FDA; Bald eagles move to D.C....
World Vision | Posted 08.09.2009 | World
We know that when the G8 chooses to act it can make a real impact on child deaths. But this summit's failure on aid for Africa suggests a real low point.
Nancy E Roman | Posted 08.09.2009 | Living
Food assistance is an investment: An investment in stability and world peace.
Dr. Mohamed Bugaighis | Posted 08.09.2009 | World
Qaddafi is salivating at the prospect of a historic photo opportunity with the son of a Kenyan immigrant who has risen to the world's most important job. It would be a historic mistake to satisfy his wishes.
AP | COLLEEN BARRY and JANE WARDELL | Posted 08.09.2009 | World
L'AQULA, Italy — Britain and the United States may see room for more stimulus. Germany is worried that it has done too much already. The leader...
Huffington Post | Stuart Whatley | Posted 08.09.2009 | World
We'll be following the Group of 8 Summit in L'Aquila here with news, photos and video. Feel free to check back at regular intervals for updates. ***...
AP | ARIEL DAVID | Posted 08.08.2009 | World
ROME — Environmentalists broke into power stations across Italy and shed their clothes in downtown Rome on Wednesday as world leaders discussed ...
The Huffington Post | Posted 08.08.2009 | World
Here is the HuffPost's selection of photos of today's news and events from every corner of the globe. Check back Monday through Friday for this HuffPo...
AP | COLLEEN BARRY and JANE WARDELL | Posted 08.08.2009 | World
L'AQULA, Italy — Britain and the United States may see room for more stimulus. Germany is worried that it has done too much already. The leader...
GlobalPost | Michael Goldfarb | Posted 08.08.2009 | World
LONDON -- Leaders of the G8 nations begin their annual three-day summit Tuesday in earthquake shattered L'Aquila Italy. Are you excited by that fact? ...
nytimes.com | ALAN COWELL | Posted 08.08.2009 | World
PARIS President Hu Jintao of China cut short a trip to Italy on Wednesday to fly home after the deadly ethnic clashes in the northwestern Xinjiang reg...
AP | CHARLES BABINGTON and NICOLE WINFIELD | Posted 08.08.2009 | World
L'AQUILA, Italy — Targeting global warming, President Barack Obama and other leaders of the world's richest industrial countries pledged Wednesd...
The Huffington Post | Posted 08.07.2009 | World
President Obama met with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and Russian Prime Minister Vladimir this week, calling for a new relationship with the form...
Desmond Bermingham | Posted 08.07.2009 | World
Despite repeated pledges to help, donors and international funding agencies are not doing enough to help. National economies recover but kids will have lost the opportunity of a lifetime.
AFP | Posted 07.12.2009 | World
ROME (AFP) - Six people have been arrested on suspicion of planning an attack on the Group of Eight summit next month in Italy, police said Thursday....
Sarah Brown | Posted 06.05.2009 | Living
Ask the children. Ask them if they need their mothers. Effective development means recognizing that mums matter - and that means midwives matter too.
Times Online | Richard Owen | Posted 05.24.2009 | World
Silvio Berlusconi said today that he would move the G8 summit in July from Sardinia to L'Aquila, the centre of the Abruzzo earthquake, and divert the ...
Bloomberg | Simon Kennedy and Sandrine Rastello | Posted 03.17.2009 | Business
Group of Seven finance chiefs vowed to tackle a "severe" economic downturn that will persist for most of 2009 without spelling out new steps to do so....
Walden Bello | Posted 07.23.2008 | Green
The G8's endorsement of a 50% reduction in emissions by 2050 is a giant step backward and may have effectively undermined the prospects for an effective global climate strategy for the second commitment period of the Kyoto Protocol.
Jeremy Jacquot | Posted 07.22.2008 | Green
Let's drop any pretenses that Bush may embrace serious climate change legislation. His recognition of the crisis would come years too late, and his actions continue to speak volumes.
Dr. Susan Corso | Posted 07.22.2008 | Green
I saw no ideals at the G-8 Summit. Instead, I saw compromise and jockeying and political posturing. These are not the behaviors of leaders, they are the behaviors of followers.
Rabbi Shmuley Boteach | Posted 09.20.2009 | World