SOUTH-EAST ASIA: US role is key in anti-terror fight

The United States yesterday allowed Indonesian police to interrogate leading terrorist suspect,...

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CHINA: Local-level protests pose problems for Beijing

Amid painful economic restructuring, China's leaders are being forced to respond to a growing...

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The final text of the UN norms on business and human rights was released on August 21. The text...

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Crime is arguably the most important issue for the residents of the Mexico City metropolitan...

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Africa suffers from more domestic conflicts and humanitarian crises than any other region of the...

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President Nestor Kirchner completes three months in office today. The political and economic...

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US Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld visited Colombia on August 19. Rumsfeld was the fourth...

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On August 15 the Supreme Court authorised criminal prosecution of former President Juan Maria...

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Lukashenka's current mandate expires at the end of his second term, in 2006. If he wishes to...

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The government has unveiled a plan to hasten progress in clarifying the human rights violations...

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