Mar 11th, 2010 · Wrapping up a three-day visit, the U.S. vice president urges both sides to get past the uproar sparked by an Israeli plan for new settlement construction in disputed east Jerusalem and focus on U.S.-mediated peace talks. "If each waits stubbornly ... this will go on for an eternity," Biden says.
Mar 10th, 2010 · Vice President Joe Biden met with Palestinian leaders in Ramallah as the U.S. prepares to mediate talks between the Palestinians and Israel. Biden and the Palestinians condemned a newly announced Israeli plan to build more housing in East Jerusalem.
Feb 24th, 2010 · On the eve of President Obama's health summit, maybe it's time for a trained mediator to jump in.
Oct 6th, 2009 · After the killing of dozens of pro-democracy demonstrators by security forces in Guinea last week, West African leaders have sent a presidential mediator in a bid to calm tensions. Human rights groups say 157 were killed, more than 1,200 were wounded and many women were raped at what started as a peaceful opposition rally.
Jul 22nd, 2009 · Two of the leading arbitration companies have stopped taking consumer cases. The American Arbitration Association says it will stop mediating consumer debt cases and the National Arbitration Forum is getting out of all consumer matters.
Jul 21st, 2009 · A colony of sex offenders living under a Miami bridge has been steadily growing since state corrections officers began ordering offenders there a few years ago. Now, state judges are being asked to mediate a dispute over the encampment.
Jul 7th, 2009 · U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton announced Tuesday that Costa Rican President Oscar Arias will soon begin a mediation effort in Honduras. Her announcement came after a meeting with deposed Honduran President Manuel Zelaya.
Apr 13th, 2009 · Disputes over how to best care for aging parents can split apart families: Should Mom go into assisted living? Can we force Dad to hand over his car keys? A new option called senior mediation helps families negotiate these difficult situations and choices, and ensures that the voice of the senior is heard.