Each side has since ruled itself, while the Greek Cypriot side has continued to claim that it is the Government of Cyprus .

From Gaza, Hamas, which has ruled the strip since 2007, has fired missiles into Israel.

That has been the missing ingredient, not only in Iraq, but also in other countries ruled by despots.

Having ruled for four years, the DPP has already redrawn Taiwan's political map.

Shia ruled Iraq has not been well received in the Sunni Arab world.

The High Court ruled that it did not.

Although Hamas has ruled this out, it has shown no hesitation to use heavy force against its opponents.

For more than a decade, Italy has been ruled through a bipolar political system.

Like many countries ruled by authoritarian regimes, Burma has a dual exchange rate system.

Putin has ruled the company with a firm hand as both President and Prime Minister.

But the matter is far from settled Obama has not ruled out a military strike.

Adults ruled supreme.

Indeed, the army has ruled Pakistan for a total of 33 years since independence in 1947.

GAZA CITY Hamas, the militant political movement that has ruled Gaza since 2007, has emerged from the latest round of fighting with Israel with its regional status significantly enhanced.

Iran s merchant class, one of the pillars of the clerical establishment that has ruled the country since the 1979 revolution, is grumbling as well.

A Federal court has ruled that the military tribunals system Star Chambers where evidence derived from torture is used against the accused can proceed.

The European Court of Human Rights has ruled that some secret surveillance might be allowed during genuine emergency situations, but this is not unlimited.

A US court recently ruled that veterans rights have been violated.

Nothing like this had ever hit the Al Sabah family, which has ruled Kuwait for two centuries.

Eduardo continues explaining that, for many years, Chávez ruled with minimum opposition.

The judge ruled that Waldemar should replace the author as Capital's liquidator.

Likewise, the appeal of war has ruled out the prospect of serious negotiations between Israel, Syria, and Lebanon.

They even ruled out Merkel.

Mercifully, South Africa s Constitutional Court has ruled that the death penalty which South Africans eliminated at the same time we were liberated from apartheid is unconstitutional.

Meles Zenawi, who hosted the summit, has ruled Ethiopia for nearly 20 years and has convinced no one outside his circle of cronies that his country's elections have been free and fair.

At the same time, while I was interviewing the Red Brigades, I also discovered that their life was not ruled by politics or ideology, but actually was ruled by economics.

This may well have an impact on future regional political coordination, although Mexico s future membership has not been ruled out.

The court rejected bail for Ms. Bakhmina and ruled that her detention should continue.

Yushchenko sought to circumvent parliament by way of a national referendum, but Ukraine s Constitutional court has ruled that only parliament may determine how constitutional reform is to occur.

Turkey s transformation has already put an end to the Cold War style security state apparatus that ruled the country for half a century, and has changed the framework of the country s domestic and foreign policy.

But the Dalai Lama, the charismatic face of the Tibetan movement, has made it clear that his successor will come from the free world, thereby excluding Chinese ruled Tibet.

Wael was ruled in absentia last November.

Turkey is ruled by a mildly Islamist party that plays by the rules of democracy.

More recently, it appears that he ruled his little organization with no tolerance for dissent.

This was a somewhat bilateral relation with the Varagians defending the cities that they ruled.

It is anticipated that all warrant requests will be ruled upon before 20 May 2005.

The Kremlin has probably lost its chance to remove Saakashvili by overt force, although sinister, more stealthy means cannot be ruled out.

Oman has been ruled since 1970 by Sultan Qaboos bin Said, who came to power after overthrowing his father, Said Ben Timor.

In 2014, the Court ruled that imprisonment for defamation violates the right to freedom of expression.

Servants have ruled over us there is none that doth deliver us out of their hand.

The Court ruled that the issue was controversial and, thus, there is need for legislative involvement.

No one deserves to be ruled so monstrously.

Gaza is ruled by a completely hostile regime.

Although the Court ruled that genocide had taken place, it decided that Serbia was not responsible under international law.

The country has been ruled by President Ismael Omar Guelleh since 1999 and although the government s official line has been largely pro American, the broader populace has increasingly distanced itself from this stance.