United Nations
KENYA: Policy failures inhibit growth
President Mwai Kibaki took office in January, 2003 with a comprehensive economic reform agenda. ...
KenyaRUSSIA/FRANCE/GERMANY: Shared interests drive troika
The leaders of Russia, France and Germany held a summit yesterday in Sochi, on the Black Sea. ...
RussiaCENTRAL ASIA: Cooperation vital to efficient water use
Since 1991, many attempts have been made to reinstate joint control of the rivers rising in...
Central AsiaAFRICA: Hutu/Tutsi conflict could spark regional war
South African President Thabo Mbeki holds talks today with government and rebel leaders on the...
AfricaSUDAN: Darfur deadline expires
The UN Security Council will today hear a report on the government's progress in complying with...
SudanSUDAN: Darfur talks make little progress
Darfur peace talks being held in Abuja made only slow progress yesterday, before adjourning until...
SudanINTERNATIONAL: Developing world generates FDI outflows
A UN agency will report next month that FDI originating from developing countries is growing...
InternationalLIBERIA: Disarmament period extended
The UN peace-keeping force announced yesterday that the disarmament programme has been extended...
Liberia