PROSPECTS 2008: Lebanese political deadlock to persist

The year ahead will see a prolongation of the intense conflicts over national and regional issues...

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QATAR/SAUDI ARABIA: Doubts linger over diplomatic thaw

Saudi Foreign Minister Saud al-Faisal said on December 12 that Riyadh would return its ambassador...

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UK Defence Minister Des Browne yesterday said that NATO was making "tangible" progress in...

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A two-day EU-Africa summit opens in Lisbon tomorrow. The EU is prioritising its strategic...

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The region in 2008 will continue to be one of the world's most active sites for emergency relief...

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The movement to privatise many military functions previously performed by state armed forces has...

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As the first woman to become the front-runner for a major party presidential nomination, Clinton...

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A Holocaust survivor, Lantos is a fierce proponent of human rights -- a stance that has affected...

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Nikola Spiric offered his resignation yesterday as head of the Bosnia-Hercegovina (BiH)...

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Defence Minister Shigeru Ishiba ordered Maritime Self Defence Force vessels to withdraw from the...

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