NGOs in Durban Label Israel "Racist"
Non-governmental organizations (NGOs), gathering on the sidelines of a U.N. racism conference in the South African city of Durban, accused Israel of racist crimes and genocide, but several bodies such as Amnesty International refused to back it.
Taliban to Try Aid Workers in Open Court
Taliban authorities have moved eight foreign aid workers detained for allegedly preaching Christianity in Afghanistan to an unknown location, guards at the detention center here said Sunday.
U.N. Chief Says Australian Plan For Refugee Boat Acceptable
United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan said on Sunday he accepted Australia's plans for dealing with hundreds of refugees stranded on a ship in the Indian Ocean, but criticized Australia for not taking in the asylum seekers.
Macedonian Peace Debate Set to Resume Monday
The Macedonian parliament was set to reconvene on Monday, after a concerted push by Western diplomats over the weekend to keep the political peace process on track, the assembly said on Sunday.
Taliban to Try Aid Workers in Open Court
U.N. Chief Says Australian Plan For Refugee Boat Acceptable
Macedonian Peace Debate Set to Resume Monday
