Angola Pressures Zimbabwe on Arms 2008-04-27 05:50 - Angola announced that a ship bearing arms for Zimbabwe would not be allowed to unload the weapons while it docked in the Angolan capital.
Allegations Lead Army to Review Arms Policy 2008-04-27 05:50 - An allegation of fraud prompted the review of procedures used to supply security forces in Afghanistan and Iraq.
Elite Korean Schools, Forging Ivy League Skills 2008-04-27 05:50 - By teaching with the SATs in mind and urging unceasing study, two Korean prep schools have achieved a spectacular record of admission to American colleges.
Luck of the Irish saved Afghan patrol 2008-04-27 05:45 - A foot patrol of British soldiers recounted the moment that they survived an
attack by a suicide bomber only to run into an ambush by the Taleban as they
picked themselves up after the blast.
Olympic city nationalists adopt Tibet as a weapon against China 2008-04-27 05:45 - The last time the Olympic torch found its way to the sleepy ski resort of
Nagano, its inhabitants remember a charming international jamboree where
people swapped lapel badges with complete strangers.
China reverts to tough talk 2008-04-27 05:10 - Chinese media kept up its tough language on the Dalai Lama yesterday, a day after a surprise offer of talks with his envoys, as analysts expressed caution about whether dialogue would ease tensions in Tibet.
James Bond production halted amid fears of a curse 2008-04-26 06:01 - After a week of mysterious mishaps including the destruction of 007’s Aston
Martin, the rumours are starting to fly that the latest Bond film has been
hit by a jinx.
An in-tray full of foreign policy problems 2008-04-26 06:01 - Yesterday’s briefing by the CIA to Congress on a purported attempt by Syria to
get nuclear weapons with North Korean help drives home the foreign problems
facing the next occupant of the White House, and the three contenders in
their campaigns to get there.