Afghan Opposition Launch Offensive
The Northern Alliance say they have taken several key Afghan villages in an offensive coordinated with US-led air-strikes.
21 Feb 05
Albania
Afghan Civilians Braced for War
Civilians in Northern Alliance-held territory express mixed feelings over the Afghan conflict, as opposition troops prepare to advance on Taleban positions.
21 Feb 05
US Air War Challenges
The US bombing campaign in Afghanistan faces unprecedented obstacles.
21 Feb 05
On the Karadzic Trail
IWPR reporters go in search of clues to the whereabouts of Bosnia’s notorious fugitive.
21 Feb 05
Comment: A Tale Of Two Tyrants
The United States was quick to catch Saddam Hussein, but appears to see no profit in bringing Radovan Karadzic to justice.
21 Feb 05
EU Warns Serbia Over Government Delay
Stalled integration process with Europe will be put on ice if moderate parties fail to unite in a new administration.
21 Feb 05
Traffickers Risk Death on Albania's High Seas
Lack of funds, surveillance equipment and official corruption hamper task of controlling the illegal trade in people and drugs.
21 Feb 05
Berisha Tones Down Nano Threat
Climbdown follows foreign warnings against attempt to overturn government.
21 Feb 05
Karadzic Hunt May be Stepped Up
Race to capture leading fugitive accelerates as time runs out for NATO’s Bosnia mandate and for the Hague tribunal.
21 Feb 05
Blood Feuds Revive in Unstable Kosovo
Rise in “Honour killings” blamed on collapse of respect for law and order.
21 Feb 05
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