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| Skopije |
Efforts to cement a peace deal between Macedonia's majority Slav and minority Albanian parties has hit a new snag.
International diplomats said Slav negotiators have demanded that Albanian National Liberation Army rebels must disarm ... |
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| New York |
| Proclaiming Harlem as his home Monday, former President Bill Clinton said he wants to help revitalize the largely African-American district and use his new office there as a base for a global initiative to fight AIDS and ... |
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| KHABAROVSK |
One thing can be said with absolute certainty about the latest mission to Moscow being undertaken by reclusive North Korean leader Kim Jong-il: it is right on track.
After midnight the lights went out in the Khabarovsk railroad station, and Russian guards with rifles stood on the ready.
Then, just before 2 a.m. the Moscow-bound train pulled in, carrying the mysterious Kim.
In an era when world leaders speed from one appointment to another by limousine and aircraft, Kim has chosen to travel by rail, a manner more suited to the 19th century. ... |
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| Lima |
| Promising to fight to improve the lot of the nation's poor and to root out corruption, Alejandro Toledo was sworn in Saturday, becoming Peru's first elected president of Indian descent and returning the country to democracy after 10 ... |
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