United Nations
CROATIA/EU: Zagreb sets great store by accession bid
EU External Relations Commissioner Chris Patten arrives today, with the European Council expected...
CroatiaIRAQ: UN endorses sovereign Iraq
The UN Security Council yesterday passed Resolution 1546, endorsing Iraq's rebirth as a sovereign...
IraqHAITI/DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: Disaster aid dependence
While the Dominican Republic has coped fairly well with localised problems, Haiti has had to rely...
Dominican RepublicASIA: ADB faces funding shortfall on development goals
The ADB has set out goals to remedy infrastructure deficiencies and reduce poverty reduction that...
AsiaHAITI: International aid proves elusive
Some 2,000 people have died in flooding on the Haitian-Dominican border in the past week. The...
HaitiINTERNATIONAL/UN: Iraq resolution begs questions
The UN Security Council is scrutinising the US-UK sponsored resolution on Iraq that was...
InternationalSIERRA LEONE: Local polls key step in democratisation
Local government elections take place on May 22. The elections, the first for over 30 years, will...
Sierra LeoneSUDAN: Darfur has makings of humanitarian disaster
The Sudanese government is obstructing humanitarian access to the Darfur area, and is supporting...
