Hamid Karzai as Afghanistan's new president, attended by representatives of about 40 nations. Karzai faces a host of challenges as he takes up the presidency...
Irina Bokova was appointed director general of the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (Unesco) last month after a controversial election. In Doha to address...
The European Union has appointed its first president and foreign policy chief following a meeting on Thursday night. Herman Van Rompuy, Belgium's prime minister, was...
several large supermarket chains in the West Bank that carry Israeli products. The decision targets upscale markets in Ramallah, in an attempt to pressure the...
A joint Afghan-Nato raid has outraged Afghan villagers, who claim innocent civilians were killed. The operation took place in the village of Haiderabad in Ghazni...