10 000 Ouïghours Disparus En Une Nuit

Amnistie Internationale craint que la prudence des États -Unis envers la Chine ait pour effet de sacrifier les droits humains. «Dans la nuit [les Chinois] ont éteint les lumières et ils ont pénétré dans les quartiers ouïghours et tué 10 000 Ouïghours. La Chine montre 187 morts et 1500 blessés, alors que derrière cela le nombre de Ouïghours qui sont morts dépasse largement ces chiffres officiels»

Pays Basque Espagnol - Un Attentat Contre Une Caserne Fait Au Moins 64 Blessés

If Wishes Were Horses

The pragmatic argument for American engagement

Jakarta Bombings : A Bloody Wake-Up Call

Iran's Political Fissures : Taking Sides

A former president's speech shows the widening splits between Iran's rulers

North Korea : Working Together

A capitalist enclave in North Korea belies the country's increasing isolation

7/15/09: White House Press Briefing : The Ghana Initiative

Liberian Ex-Leader Charles Taylor Hits Out At 'Lies And Misinformation' At War Crimes Trial

South Africa Stadiums Strike Ending

Workers have been dancing and singing outside the stadiums

Kim Jong Il Is Suffering From Pancreatic Cancer

Charlemagne : Playing The Parliamentary Game

Russia's North Caucasus : A Mountain Of Troubles

A day in the life of Ingushetia
The north Caucasus continues to suffer kidnappings, torture and killings on a horrifying scale

Energy in Europe : He Who Pays For The Pipelines Calls The Tune

China And The Rio Tinto Detentions : The Steel Fist Of Government

The Uighurs, Central Asia and Turkey : Troubles Across Turkestan

Banyan : End Of The Line For The LDP

Japan has long been changing faster than its Liberal Democratic Party, which is now in terminal decline

India and Pakistan : Sharm Offensive

Barack Obama and Africa : How Different Is His Policy?

Iran's Mir Hosein Mousavi : Out Of His Shell

Mousavi won’t be muzzled

Congress's New Health-Care Plan : Soak The Rich

Which Sonia Sotomayor Is The Senate About To Confirm?

Rapport Du Groupe De Travail Sur l’Éthique En Milieu Municipal

Le rapport du Groupe de travail sur l’éthique en milieu municipal a été rendu public ce 14 juillet 2009. En cliquant sur le titre vous avez accès au fichier pdf de la Commission Municipale du Québec.

Lines in the Sand

An Indian soldier on the Indo-China border

A New Political Mould ; Serbia's Nationalist Party Has Modernised

Rio Tinto and China : Behind Chinese Walls

Japanese Politics : Taro's last card

Afghanistan Obama Ordonne Une Enquête Sur De Possibles Crimes De Guerre Soutenus Par Les États-Unis

Head Ban?

Liberia's President Comes Under Fire

The G8 And Climate Change : A Modest Step

World leaders aspire to limit climate change, but they offer few details of how to do so

G8 : Unveiling Food Plan, Obama Presses Africa on Corruption

From left, President Nicolas Sarkozy of France, Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi of Italy, President Dmitry A. Medvedev and President Obama at the G-8 summit in L'Aquila, Italy on Friday.

South Africa : Construction Workers Start Strike

A general view of Soccer City, also known as the FNB Stadium, in Johannesburg in this May 15, 2009 file photo. South African building workers began an indefinite strike on Wednesday that will halt work at stadiums for the 2010 World Cup, the biggest industrial action since new President Jacob Zuma took office in May. REUTERS

Iran's Rebellious Students : Go Underground

The Passing Of Palin

Croatia's New Prime Minister : The Dilemmas of Diocletian

The problems pile up for a new female prime minister
Jadranka Kosor

Bulgaria Rejects Its Government : Borisov's Turn

Bulgarians have elected a popular but unpredictable new leader. A mayor turns into a prime minister.

Climate Change Talks : Wanted: fresh air

In India, too, some consumption is conspicuous

The Russia/America Summit Barack, Dmitry—And (Offstage) Vladimir

Mayor Ends Hunger Strike Against Venezuelan President

The OAS secretary general asked Caracas Mayor Antonio Ledezma (shown in February) to end his hunger strike.

Post-Coup Honduras : Enter The Diplomats

Zelaya: so near yet so far

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After Mexico's Mid-Term Election Calderón's Hatful of Troubles

India's Budget : Hopes Suspended

The re-elected government’s first budget falls short of expectations

Indonesia's President Re-Elected : No Wonder Why With SBY

Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono

The War in Afghanistan : Into Taliban Country

America’s “surge” in Afghanistan begins—and allied tactics change

Frail Kim Jong-il 'May Only Have Months to Live'

The Economist : A gaunt Kim Jong Il made a rare public appearance on the 15th anniversary of the death of Kim Il Sung, his father. The North Korean dictator is said to be preparing his youngest son to succeed him. Meanwhile, North Korea was accused of being behind a cyber-attack that shut the websites of government departments in the United States and South Korea.

The Riots in Xinjiang : Is China Fraying?

Racial killings and heavy-handed policing stir up a repressed and dangerous province

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China reimposes curfew in Urumqi
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/8144362.stm

US and Russia Agree Nuclear Disarmament Road Map

Barack Obama sits alongside Dmitry Medvedev during their meeting at the Kremlin in Moscow. Photograph: Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images

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Obama urges shift in Russia ties
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/8137637.stm

Obama Seeks New Start in US-Russia Eelations

Barak to Meet Mitchell on Peace Plan

Ehud Barak

Miliband Says Iran Set to Release Embassy Worker

A Comedian in the Senate : Eight Months Later

Not so funny now