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IPS Inter Press Service - Politics - Jan 31, 2007
WASHINGTON, Jan 31 (IPS) - For the first time in its history, Africa is poised to get its very own U.S. military command.
IPS Inter Press Service - Politics - Jan 31, 2007
MEXICO CITY, Jan 31 (IPS) - On his first official visit to Europe, Mexican President Felipe Calderón aired his differences with leftwing Latin American governments and showed why he is a rallying figure for the Latin …
IPS Inter Press Service - Politics - Jan 31, 2007
QUITO, Jan 31 (IPS) - One of the key campaign pledges of Ecuador's new left-leaning president, Rafael Correa, was to hold a referendum for the creation of a constituent assembly to rewrite the constitution, in order to …
IPS Inter Press Service - Human Rights - Jan 31, 2007
BERKELEY, California, Jan 31 (IPS) - In a new blow to free expression in Iran, security forces arrested three members of a 15-woman delegation of journalists en route to a training workshop in India last week, accusing …
IPS Inter Press Service - Culture, Religion, Sport - Jan 31, 2007
KOLKATA, Jan 31 (IPS) - In a tiny hovel on a narrow south Kolkata alley, 87-year-old Nata Mullick recalls with pride and placidity his chilling career as a hangman and his last job which catapulted him to international …
IPS Inter Press Service - North America - Jan 31, 2007
WASHINGTON, Jan 31 (IPS) - Dozens of millions of dollars originally slated for the reconstruction and security of Iraq have been squandered on luxury items like an Olympic-sized swimming pool, VIP trailers, and …
IPS Inter Press Service - North America - Jan 31, 2007
BUDAPEST, Jan 31 (IPS) - The new right-wing government of the Czech Republic, eager to prove its "prestige" as a reliable ally of the United States, last week started negotiations for the setting up of a military base …
IPS Inter Press Service - Southern Africa - Jan 31, 2007
MBABANE, Jan 31 (IPS) - AIDS orphans aren't the only children suffering in Swaziland. Those who have lost one or both parents to the epidemic have it rough, but so do tens of thousands of other Swazi children …
IPS Inter Press Service - Middle East - Jan 31, 2007
NAJAF, Iraq, Jan 31 (IPS) - Iraqi government lies over the killing of hundreds of Shias in an attack on Sunday stand exposed by independent investigations carried out by IPS in Iraq.
IPS Inter Press Service - Jan 31, 2007
HAVANA, Jan 31 (IPS) - A new "surprise" visit by Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez to Cuba served as a pretext to show images of his friend and host, Fidel Castro, up and about.