Netherlands

  • Jan 10, 2006
  • 1 min read

AUSTRALIA/JAPAN: Canberra rejects intervention

Canberra today said it would not intervene militarily in the dispute over Japanese whaling in...

Australia
  • Jan 6, 2006
  • 6 min read

BOLIVIA: Morales tour focuses on gas diplomacy

President-elect, Evo Morales, embarked on a six-nation visit on January 2. Although the main...

Bolivia
  • Dec 15, 2005
  • 6 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Corruption barometer raises awareness

Transparency International on December 9 released its Global Corruption Barometer 2005....

International
  • Nov 24, 2005
  • 6 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Strong dollar is here to stay

The dollar fell by 0.8% on November 22 after the Federal Reserve's Open Market Committee minutes...

International
  • Nov 24, 2005
  • 2 min read

UZBEKISTAN: Tashkent deprives NATO of base access

President Islam Karimov's government has told European members of NATO that they will no longer...

Uzbekistan
  • Oct 18, 2005
  • 6 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Population ageing requires broad reform

A high-level forum dedicated to ageing and employment will take place in Brussels today to...

International
  • Oct 6, 2005
  • 2 min read

RUSSIA: Motives remain unclear for oil firm raids

Today's Moscow newspapers are divided on the reasons for the latest raids on Yukos.

Russia
  • Sep 16, 2005
  • 2 min read

KYRGYZSTAN/UZBEKISTAN: UN evacuates Uzbek refugees

The UN flew eleven Uzbek refugees, who had fled to the neighbouring Kyrgyzstan in the wake of the...

Kyrgyzstan