The Broussards, a Cajun rancher’s heirs, claimed that Texaco contaminated their land. Then another Chevron subsidiary sued to condemn and take most of the disputed property.

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In Louisiana, Twist in Legal Fight Over Texaco Drilling Lease

Argentina condemns the Duke of Cambridge’s posting to the disputed Falkland Islands to train as a helicopter rescue pilot as a “provocative act”.

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Argentine ire at William posting

South Sudan denounces the takeover of the disputed border town of Abyei by Northern forces as a “declaration of war”.

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North Sudan seizure ‘act of war’

Indian and Pakistani troops kept up cross-border fire for 30 minutes early on Sunday morning at a heavily guarded post near Jammu in the disputed Kashmir region of northern India. A spokesman for the Indian Border Security Force claimed that Pakistani…

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Shootout Across India, Pakistan Border

All sides in Ivory Coast’s conflict over the disputed presidency must face justice, the country’s new President Alassane Ouattara says.

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Ouattara vows Ivory Coast justice

Israel has approved the construction of hundreds of homes for Jewish settlers in the disputed West Bank territory. Officials confirmed that a ministerial committee came to the decision on Saturday, a day after the brutal murder of five family members,…

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Israel Approves New West Bank Housing

United Nations officials apologized to Belarus this week for an incorrect report accusing it of shipping attack helicopters to the disputed president of the Ivory Coast.

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U.N. retracts claim of Belarus arms

Despite international outcry to halt the executions, Iran hanged two men Monday for their role in the post-election uprising that shook the country’s politics after the disputed 2009 election. The men, Jafar Kazemi and Mohammad Ali Haj Aqaei, were put…

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Iran Hangs Two Dissidents

Ivory Coast President Laurent Gbagbo on Saturday ordered all U.N. peacekeeping forces out of the country a day after Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon called on the disputed re-election winner to step down.

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Ivory Coast prez orders U.N. troops out

The candidates who came first and third in the first round of the disputed presidential election in Haiti reject the proposed recount of the votes.

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Haiti candidates reject recount

Haiti says it will review the disputed result of its presidential election, after violent demonstrations by supporters of a losing candidate.

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Haiti orders recount of election

The BBC’s Alistair Leithead crosses the Thai border into Burma to meet some of the rebels who began fighting the day after the disputed general election.

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Burma rebel uprising sparks violence fears

Two people are killed and dozens injured as Moroccan forces break up a protest camp in Western Sahara, say reports, hours before talks on the future of the disputed territory.

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‘Deaths’ in Morocco Sahara camp

Rupert Wingfield-Hayes takes a helicopter flight over the West Bank and Israel to understand the geography of the disputed land.

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Helicopter tour of West Bank and Israel

India’s army accuses Pakistani troops of firing across the Line of Control that divides the disputed region of Kashmir.

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India, Pakistan in border clash