Project Jacmel

Follow the Governor-General in Haiti, today

Michaëlle Jean returns to her birthplace for the first time since the devastating quake

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U.S. Vice President Joe Biden reveiws a guard of honour alongside Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas prior to their meeting on March 10, 2010 in Ramallah, West Bank.

Biden aims harsh words at Iran on visit to Israel

U.S. Vice-President's efforts to restart peace talks complicated by approval of new homes in East Jerusalem

An Iraqi woman holds up her inked finger after voting in Baghdad on Sunday.
Patrick Martin in Baghdad

How Iraq coalitions work

Political blocs begin manoeuvring for partners

Rahm Emanuel’s defenders say he’s the only thing keeping Barack Obama from being a one-term wonder. Charles Dharapak/The Associated Press
U.S. Politics

Attacks on 'Rahmbo' reveal White House in crisis

Clamour over Obama's expletive-happy chief of staff is fed by Democrats' frustration over the administration's failure to launch

Najlae Lhimer, 19, was arrested in France and deported to Casablanca, Morocco, after pressing charges against her brother. Abdelhak Senna/AFP

Beaten, deported, but not forgotten

After tiny French village rallies to cause of Moroccan teen, President Nicolas Sarkozy relaxes immigration stand

A CCTV image shows an attack on a wheelchair-bound Canadian in Australian.

Mother of Canadian man savagely beaten in Australia speaks out

35-year-old man in wheelchair is in a Sydney hospital after allegedly stomped and thrashed with metal bars by two teens

Obama renews promises to Haiti president

The U.S. knows the crisis in Haiti is far from over, Obama tells visiting President Rene Preval

Britain urges Afghan political settlement

Foreign Secretary says the time is right while military and civilian surges are putting pressure on the Taliban

UN launches independent review of climate change panel

Science academy group will lead review set up to restore faith in global warming research after errors in 2007 report

Project Jacmel

Michaëlle Jean's emotional reunion in Jacmel

‘You are my family', Governor-General tells women in Jacmel, pledging $40,000 to local initiatives

Mohammed artist has no regrets about drawing

Despite alleged murder plot against him and risk of offending Muslims, Swedish artist says the point of drawing the prophet is 'to show that you can’

‘Doomsday’ seed bank growing strongly

Arctic vault now contains the world's most diverse repository of crop seeds, operators say

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Chinese paramilitary police officer stands guard in front of Tiananmen gate in Beijing, China, Tuesday.