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Countries in the Asia-Pacific region must step up their cooperation to tackle the threat of highly infectious diseases - including H1N1 - crossing borders, a senior United Nations official said today. more
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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has condemned today?s rocket attack from Gaza which killed a civilian in Israel, stressing that all acts of violence are "totally unacceptable." more
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Pak Nam-gi, a 77-year-old technocrat, was charged with “deliberately ruining the national economy”. Sacked in January, he was executed last week. He served as scapegoat for the failed currency reform promoted by Kim Jong-il. more
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Brutal warning by Turkish premier in an interview. The answer to the Armenian Diaspora’s curbing of negotiations, and the United States and Sweden that have recognized the genocide. History repeats itself? more
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The US president confirms “special relationship” with Israel. Netanyahu expresses appreciation for what the White House said, denies charges of anti-Semitism levelled at Obama by his brother-in-law. Tensions in Jerusalem weaken US-Arab ties, key to contain Iran’s nuclear threat. more
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Building communion, collaborating to bring the Good News to all, the theme chosen for this period. Through pastoral activities, the faithful expressed the spirit of charity for people living in their communities. more
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Protesters were arrested on 10 March during clashes with police during demonstration marking the 59th anniversary of China’s invasion of Tibet. Prisoners are required to purge a 90-day prison sentence. more
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