Iran Could Start a Nuclear Arms Race
Iran has started to install advanced centrifuges in its main uranium enrichment plant. According to diplomats, as Reuters reports - this acceleration in activity... >>>
Irish PM Bertie Ahern to Resign May 6 on Corruption Charges
Ireland’s prime minister, Bertie Ahern, who helped broker peace in Northern Ireland but couldn’t survive corruption allegations over his collection... >>>
Bush backing Georgia and Ukraine NATO bid
President Bush arrived in Ukraine during the night amid tight security and on Tuesday he vowed to press for Ukraine and Georgia to be allowed to start the process... >>>
Musharraf’s days as PM may be numbered
In a sign of how fast political winds can change in a country that for six decades has seen its political system change violently between military and civilian... >>>
Talk of war between North & South Korea
The remarks of General Kim Tae-Young, South Korea’s new chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff last Wednesday, telling the parliament that “South would... >>>
Russia says: “NATO is playing with fire”
Foreign Russian Minister Sergei Lavrov warned Georgia against using NATO membership as a tool to regain control over its rebel regions of Abkhazia and South Ossetia,... >>>
Tibetan monks accuse Beijing of lying over unrest
In an embarrassment for the Chinese government - according to Reuters, Tibetan monks stormed a news briefing at a temple in Lhasa on Thursday, accusing Chinese... >>>
Cuba’s Raul Castro discreetly lifting restrictions
With Cuba’s veteran leader Fidel Castro, 81, forced to retire due to illness, Cuba’s new President Raul Castro has begun discreetly lifting some of... >>>
Tibet protests shadow Olympics
BEIJING - At least two people have died in fresh protests in a Tibetan part of western China, reports said on Tuesday according to Reuters, as authorities made... >>>
Pakistani parliament elects prime minister
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - A loyalist of assassinated Pakistani opposition leader Benazir Bhutto was elected prime minister on Monday and he immediately ordered the... >>>
