United Nations

  • Jan 17, 2005
  • 7 min read

CHINA: Chinese leadership does not yet extend to aid

In its tsunami relief efforts, China has sought to meet immediate humanitarian needs and extend...

China
  • Jan 17, 2005
  • 1 min read

CROATIA: Pro-ICTY incumbent wins second term

With 99% of the votes counted, President Stjepan Mesic was declared the winner of Sunday's...

Croatia
  • Jan 17, 2005
  • 1 min read

BOSNIA: RS wants more war crimes suspects to give up

Republika Srpska (RS) Interior Minister Darko Matijasevic said today that he hoped that more war...

  • Jan 14, 2005
  • 6 min read

SOUTH KOREA/NORTH KOREA: Seoul spurns refugees

South Korea is making life harder for North Korean refugees. Seoul's aim is both to stem a...

South Korea
  • Jan 11, 2005
  • 6 min read

CHINA/TAIWAN/PACIFIC: Rivals woo Pacific Island states

As China emerges as a major Pacific power it is becoming more assertive in its opposition to...

China
  • Jan 11, 2005
  • 1 min read

CONGO-KINSHASA: Protests over election delay

Four people were killed and 60 arrested in Kinshasa yesterday when security forces fired tear gas...

Congo-Kinshasa
  • Jan 10, 2005
  • 1 min read

SUDAN: North-South peace agreement signed

The Sudanese government and southern rebel movement the Sudanese People's Liberation...

Sudan
  • Jan 6, 2005
  • 6 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Climate summit produces US 'dialogue'

Members of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change held their tenth summit in December. No...

International