On 2 April 2014, the City of Sheffield became the first city in the world to recognize Somaliland as an independent, sovereign nation. The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Somaliland, Mr. Bihi Yonis, has called on all Somaliland communities to advocate for the case of Somaliland, and welcomed Sheffield’s decision.
On 2 April 2014, the City of Sheffield became the first city in the world to recognize Somaliland as an independent, sovereign nation. The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Somaliland, Mr. Bihi Yonis, has...
Kurdish Members of Iraqi Parliament have expressed their views on secession; some claim that Iraqi Kurdistan has the right to choose independence, or at least to review the nature of their relations with...
A drop in coal prices, overall weaker demand, overcapacity, shrinking bank credit and cheaper imports have all contributed to the crisis plaguing Inner Mongolia’s mining businesses: small miners...
Chilean President Michelle Bachelet honoured historical women’s rights activists as well as female Mapuche representatives when she signed a bill to create a new Women and Gender Equality Ministry...
On 27 March 2014, the Government of the Philippines and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) signed an agreement for the autonomy of the Bangsamoro. This agreement comes after decades of conflict and...
After declaring his candidature for the next presidential elections in Mauritania, Biram Dah Abeid has begun his pre-election campaign tour in the South of Mauritania. Mr. Abeid addressed the Haratin people...
On 20 March 2014, Freedom Front Plus revealed their candidates for the 2014 South African election in a statement by party leader Dr. Pieter Mulder. In the statement, emphasis was placed on the need for...
Seven Khmer Krom men accused of being members of the Khmer National Liberation Front are being tried using questionable evidence. The accused and their advocates claim their confessions were fabricated...
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