United Nations

  • Nov 19, 2001
  • 9 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Bank/Fund discuss development

Meetings of the International Monetary and Financial Committee (IMFC) and Development Committee...

International
  • Nov 16, 2001
  • 7 min read

YUGOSLAVIA: Kosovo poll to increase tensions with UN

An election for a new assembly is to be held in Kosovo tomorrow....

Yugoslavia
  • Nov 13, 2001
  • 9 min read

AFGHANISTAN: Transitional regime sought

UF forces today entered Kabul following a rapid Taliban withdrawal....

Afghanistan
  • Oct 29, 2001
  • 7 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Talks resume on Kyoto implementation

Talks resume in Marrakesh today on the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change....

International
  • Oct 24, 2001
  • 8 min read

APEC: Anti-terrorism statement points to new role

The Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum annual meeting on October 20-21 issued a...

Apec
  • Oct 23, 2001
  • 7 min read

ANGOLA: UNITA remains weak despite new threats

The rebel UNITA movement has announced that it intends to bring the war closer to Luanda....

Angola
  • Oct 23, 2001
  • 7 min read

JAPAN: Tokyo paves way for wider military role

Japan's upper house is expected to pass anti-terrorist legislation later this week....

Japan
  • Oct 22, 2001
  • 8 min read

INDIA/PAKISTAN: Kashmir adds to regional tensions

The Indian army last week intensively shelled Pakistan border posts in Kashmir....

India