Belgium Finally Gets a Government
After six months of deadlock, the country's factions formed an emergency coalition. But with security being stepped up, the hard work has already begun
After six months of deadlock, the country's factions formed an emergency coalition. But with security being stepped up, the hard work has already begun
Samak Sundaravej is running for Prime Minister with one campaign promise: to bring back his ousted predecessor, Thaksin Shinawatra
The first joint army exercise between neighbors whose relationship is traditionally tense signals the redrawing of Asia's geopolitical map. Still, many sources of tension remain
Spotted with famous friends seemingly as often as politicians, the French may soon tire of their president spending too much time with celebrities
Was the campaign of Argentina's new president illegally funded by Venezuela's Hugo Chavez? The allegations have rocked her first days in office
The Person of the Year choice was greeted with media fanfare and critic complaints. Yuri Zarakhovich appraises the reaction
Human Rights Watch's damning report accuses King Abdullah II of talking a good game about reform to the West while actually further restricting freedoms inside Jordan.
After citizen representatives objected to the PX project the city government decided to move it. It may look small, but the revolt of the Xiamen middle classes has triumphed
Growing demand for palm oil for biofuels means big business in Indonesia - but will the benefits outweigh the costs?
Pepsi's bottler can't get CO2 because of Israel's blockade. Among workers' dwindling job options: Hamas
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