United Nations
IRAQ: Donors' conference
Delegates from more than 50 countries attended the UN-sponsored donors' conference for Iraq which...
IraqIRAQ: Food production - a rare coalition success?
The US Agency for International Development (USAID) last week issued a Request for Proposals...
IraqLIBYA: Qadhafi reform quest remains an illusion
Tripoli last week announced several economic reform measures in the aftermath of the General...
LibyaAFRICA: Food crisis likely to deepen
UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan last week appointed a special envoy to the Horn of Africa to...
AfricaLIBYA: Reform talk
A substantial cabinet reshuffle emerged from the recent meeting of the General People's Congress,...
LibyaCONGO-KINSHASA: Peacekeepers face major challenges
The Bundestag voted on June 18 to send up to 350 German troops to assist French-led EU...
Congo-KinshasaIRAN: Defiant stance
IRAN: Faced with mounting international pressure to permit stricter UN monitoring of its nuclear...
IranSERBIA-MONTENEGRO: Colonel caught
Fugitive former Colonel Veselin Sljivancanin was arrested celebrating his birthday with his...
