Iraq

Epic Journey to End Cycle of War

An Afghan is cycling from Nangarhar to New York to tell the world it isn’t doing enough about his country.

Dissidents Blamed for Bomb Attacks

Security chiefs vow to pursue “saboteurs” as explosions continue to shake the capital.

War Nerves Shake Kabul

There are fears that the US attack on Iraq will shift international attention away from Afghanistan.

Preaching for Peace

Religious leaders have been learning how to promote and maintain Afghanistan’s new stability.

Kabulis Vent Grievances

Protest over government's record on pay and employment also hears anti-American sentiments.

Protest Ban Angers Students

Students in Jalalabad say campus clampdown is a blow for democracy.

Voter Registration Lags in North

With only a sixth of eligible voters in northern provinces registered so far, elections scheduled for September may have to be postponed again.

"Now We Can Build Hope"

Karabakh Rejects Drug Claims

Allegation made to the UN that Nagorny Karabakh is used as narcotics route is angrily denied by the Armenians.

Comment: Saddam Legacy Lives On

Exiles who've returned to help build Iraq find themselves up against an entrenched elite largely untouched by the war.