&#39;Teflon President&#39; dented by continuing wave of violence
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THE school siege in North Ossetia is the third clear sign in a week that Vladimir Putin is losing his battle against Chechen terrorism.
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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - Supporters of ousted President Jean-Bertrand Aristide took to the streets of Haiti's capital for a second day, shooting wildly, smashing cars and blocking roads with burning tires. Authorities recovered the decapitated bodies of three policemen, among at least seven people killed in the violence...
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BANGKOK Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra&#39;s tough and &quot;unrepentant&quot; response to violence in mainly Muslim provinces in the south of Thailand, although appealing to voters in other regions of the country, is causing growing unease among Thailand&#39;s main
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In a sign of national crisis, Thailand&#39;s revered king summoned Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra and urged him to take a more measured approach toward Muslim violence in the south, Mr.
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War is hell on a presidency. And it plays havoc with presidential campaigns.
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As usual, there has been a disproportionate and unbalanced reaction to recent and ongoing violence in our region. Since late September, Israel has been butchering civilians in the occupied Gaza Strip.
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As attacks continue, some officials call for poll delay
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IRAQ&#39;S descent into a chaotic cycle of violence worsened yesterday when at least 47 people were killed and 114 injured in a massive car bombing outside Baghdad&#39;s police headquarters.
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Jerusalem -- The front-runner in next month&#39;s election to succeed Yasser Arafat as Palestinian leader said in an interview published Tuesday that the violence employed by Palestinians in their 4-year-old armed uprising was a mistake and that opposition to
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Two months after elections that were criticized as falling short of international standards, two explosions shook the offices of President
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Â· No plans for state of emergency, Guardian told Â· President's woes grow as exiled rival plans return
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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - Haiti&#39;s interim prime minister yesterday accused ousted President Jean-Bertrand Aristide of backing a wave of violence while in exile, and criticised the South African Government that is hosting Aristide for what he called
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A massive airdrop of paper birds to promote peace failed to halt violence in Thailand&#39;s restive south, with a spate of new attacks targeting soldiers and local officials erupting on Monday.
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The home of prime minister and the office of the president were attacked today as factional fighting intensified.
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With elections just days away, an increase of violence is casting doubt on the whether voters will show up at all.
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Police firing tear gas and bullets halted protests Wednesday, blocking mass rallies the opposition hoped would show the power behind their demands for the president to step down. At least two people were fatally shot by police.
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UNITED NATIONS : The UN&#39;s peacekeeping chief warned of a surge in violence after the massacre of Congolese refugees in Burundi and called on all parties to step back from the brink of war.