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IPS Inter Press Service - Politics - Dec 29, 2007
BEIRUT, Dec 29 (IPS) - This year, Lebanon has witnessed a series of unfortunate events. With demonstrations, street confrontations, rising religious tensions, assassinations, an internal war, economic recession and a …
IPS Inter Press Service - Politics - Dec 29, 2007
JERUSALEM, Dec 29 (IPS) - At the start of 2007, it seemed that war would cost Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert his job. As he completed the year, still in office, the greatest threat to him staying there now seems to …
IPS Inter Press Service - Europe - Dec 29, 2007
PRAGUE, Dec 29 (IPS) - Ideological issues, corruption and populism pervade the political culture of the Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia and Poland at a time when both economic reform and an improvement in living …
IPS Inter Press Service - Human Rights - Dec 29, 2007
WASHINGTON, Dec 29 (IPS) - Despite all the claims of improvements, 2007 has been the worst year yet in Iraq.
IPS Inter Press Service - Human Rights - Dec 29, 2007
BOGOTÁ, Dec 28 (IPS) - While the eyes of the world are on the imminent release of three hostages held by Colombia’s FARC guerrillas, hundreds of other kidnapping victims in this South American country are living their …
IPS Inter Press Service - Development - Dec 29, 2007
BERLIN, Dec 29 (IPS/IFEJ) - Until a few months ago, the production of crop-based fuels was the best energy business imaginable in Germany, thanks to growing demand supported by the government. That's no longer the case.
IPS Inter Press Service - Asia Pacific - Dec 29, 2007
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 29 (IPS) - As the year draws to a close no solution is visible for Malaysia’s worsening ethnic and religious divide, either from the political establishment led by an indecisive Prime Minister …
IPS Inter Press Service - Latin America - Dec 28, 2007
BOGOTÁ, Dec 28 (IPS) - While the eyes of the world are on the imminent release of three hostages held by Colombia’s FARC guerrillas, hundreds of kidnapping victims in this South American country are living their own …
IPS Inter Press Service - Human Rights - Dec 28, 2007
LA PAZ, Dec 28 (IPS) - On the fourth day of a hunger strike held in a room sealed off with bricks and cement in place of the wooden door that was blown off in a recent explosion, three Bolivian labour leaders are …
IPS Inter Press Service - Media, Technology & Communications - Dec 28, 2007
LONDON, Dec 28 (IPS) - The long ordeal of two of the 45 hostages held by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), whose release was promised by the guerrilla leadership on Dec. 18, appears at long last to be …