Netherlands
NETHERLANDS: Hirsi Ali defends 'right to offend'
An immigrant from Kenya, accepted in the Netherlands on humanitarian grounds, Hirsi Ali has...
NetherlandsINTERNATIONAL: Only gradual IMF quota reform is likely
The IMF's main shareholders are now realising that failure to address the fair representation...
InternationalEUROPE: Stock exchange mergers set to continue
Nasdaq last week withdrew its bid to take over the London Stock Exchange. Recent developments on...
SERBIA/UN: 'Slobo' divides Serbs in death as in life
The body of ex-Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic will be handed over to his family today,...
SerbiaNATO/AFGHANISTAN: Increased troops may be insufficient
The Dutch parliament yesterday voted to send an extra 1,400 troops to Afghanistan, after a long...
NatoAUSTRALIA/JAPAN: Canberra rejects intervention
Canberra today said it would not intervene militarily in the dispute over Japanese whaling in...
AustraliaBOLIVIA: Morales tour focuses on gas diplomacy
President-elect, Evo Morales, embarked on a six-nation visit on January 2. Although the main...
BoliviaINTERNATIONAL: Corruption barometer raises awareness
Transparency International on December 9 released its Global Corruption Barometer 2005....
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