CHINA: Control over Tibet is assured -- for a while

China is determined to control Tibet, a troubled domestic region, as well as augment its global...

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AFRICA: Local politics impedes international justice

For more than a decade, the wider Great Lakes region has been a laboratory for two experiments in...

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Although the case concerned 18 Romani children in the Czech Republic, it has broad implications...

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The opposition to President Islam Karimov's authoritarian rule is multi-faceted, but its popular...

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President Mikheil Saakashvili has been re-elected with 52.1% of the vote (from 95% of the polling...

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Afghanistan yesterday urged Iran not to expel Afghan refugees living in its territory who lack...

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The White House yesterday praised Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf's decision to ask for UK...

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The arrest of Deputy Finance Minister Sergei Storchak has provoked ferocious and public squabbles...

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The director of the Bahrain Youth Society for Human Rights (BYSHR) is due to appear in court next...

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President Islam Karimov won a third seven-year term in office in the general election held on...

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