United Nations

  • Sep 20, 2002
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RUSSIA/GEORGIA: Pankisi pressure

President Vladimir Putin warned the UN on September 12 that Russia would take unilateral...

Russia
  • Sep 18, 2002
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INTERNATIONAL: FDI falls by 50%

Foreign direct investment (FDI) declined more than 50% in 2001 to 735 billion dollars, the...

International
  • Sep 18, 2002
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IRAQ/UN: Weapons inspections

The Executive Chairman of the UN weapons inspections agency UNMOVIC yesterday met Iraqi...

Iraq
  • Sep 18, 2002
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AFRICA: FDI outlook

Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows to Africa almost doubled in 2001 (to 17 billion dollars)...

Africa
  • Sep 17, 2002
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IRAQ/UN: Iraq inspections offer

France and Russia have today cast doubt on the need for a new and tough UN Security Council...

Iraq
  • Sep 17, 2002
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INTERNATIONAL: Oil prices fall

Oil prices fell as much as 1.25 dollars per barrel today following Iraq's offer to allow...

International
  • Sep 16, 2002
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SAUDI ARABIA/US: Growing support for war

A Saudi official has today confirmed comments made yesterday by Foreign Minister Prince Saud...

Saudi Arabia
  • Sep 13, 2002
  • 6 min read

UNITED STATES: Bush tells UN to act quickly on Iraq

President George Bush yesterday called on the United Nations to take action against Iraq's...

United States