Charge Of the Laser-Light Brigade: Dutch And Togolese Ship Harassing The Nisshin Maru

The Steve Irwin approached to a near-miss (10 metres) distance from the Nisshin Maru and mimicked a scene from the movie “Apocalypse Now” blaring Wagner’s “Ride of the Valkyries” from large loudspeakers and firing water cannon More >>

Botswana: Bushmen Angry At President’s Empty Meeting

Hundreds of Bushmen were left angry and frustrated after the Botswana president refused to enter into discussions with them during a meeting on Thursday. President Khama, met with Bushmen at the New Xade resettlement camp where they were dumped after being ... More >>

Open Season: Decline Of U.S. Dominance In World Defence Markets

The United States’ dominance of the global defence sectors is likely to be eroded over the coming decade as both Russia and China encroach on formerly assured markets, according to the latest Jane’s Industry Quarterly study: “Crossing Borders: International ... More >>

Lack Of Evidence: ICC Dismisses Case Against Darfurian Rebel Leader

The International Criminal Court (ICC) today declined to confirm the charges made against a rebel leader accused of directing the September 2007 attack that killed a dozen African Union peacekeepers in Sudan’s strife-torn Darfur region, citing ... More >>