United Nations

  • Apr 14, 2003
  • 7 min read

TAIWAN: SARS boosts Taipei's WHO campaign

President Chen Shui-bian has said that it is unfair and dangerous to continue excluding Taiwan...

Taiwan
  • Apr 11, 2003
  • 8 min read

INDONESIA: Military resists real reforms

A Jakarta court last month sentenced Brigadier General Noer Muis to five years' imprisonment. The...

Indonesia
  • Apr 10, 2003
  • 8 min read

ERITREA: Drought adds to woes of weak regime

Eritrea's population is already hard hit by drought. The withdrawal of donor funds has affected...

Eritrea
  • Apr 10, 2003
  • 1 min read

ERITREA: Humanitarian crisis

Eritrea's population is already hard hit by drought.

Eritrea
  • Apr 10, 2003
  • 1 min read

UN/NORTH KOREA: Censure dodged

North Korea's withdrawal from the Nuclear Non-proliferation Treaty took effect today, with the...

North Korea
  • Apr 9, 2003
  • 7 min read

BOSNIA: Arms and spying scandals weaken nationalists

Mirko Sarovic, the Bosnian Serb chairman of the Bosnia-Hercegovina (BiH) state presidency,...

  • Apr 9, 2003
  • 1 min read

RUSSIA: Precious secrets

The government is preparing to amend the law on state secrets so as to reveal data on the...

Russia
  • Apr 8, 2003
  • 7 min read

SOMALIA: Peace talks in peril as disputes grow

The second phase of the peace talks in Kenya is almost completed, and the third and final phase...

Somalia