Tidbits from around the world
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Algeria
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Intervention: The only option in Algeria
Algeria:Policemen confess they killed for state
Algerian massacare: evidence from London

Afghanistan
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CIA helped Mujahideen before Soviet intervention

Bangladesh
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Grameen Bank: underwriting dreams of poor women
BD seeks Pakistan's regret
Pakistan should appologize to BD for '71 tragedy
How aid agencies have poisoned 30 million people
Banglasdesh garments: Success story

China
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Chinese army's unique role
China's emerging world role
Things to learn from China
Chinese new PM is a free-thinker with few allies

England
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Unelected Lords may lose powers to vote
Look who is running Britain

India
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An alliance of opportunism
India's bid for UNSC
Indian state that can not be fooled by politicians
Iran
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Iran: A new role, a new image

Israel
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Israeli court refuses to halt torture of Arab detainee
Life under Israeli captors

Malaysia
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Mahatir's Malaysia

Russia
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Africans face racism in Russia

South Africa
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Mandela's tryst with truth