Middle East

'Power Wars' Between Romania And Bulgaria

Romania and Bulgaria, both candidates for early European Union accession talks, have traded insults in the past week over what their media have called the "power war".

17 May 05

Briefly Noted

By Emir Suljagic and Stacy Sullivan in The Hague (TU 317, 09-13 June 2003)

1 May 05

Miracle Surgeon

Amid the despair of Kabul's under-resourced hospitals, an Afghan surgeon is working small miracles.

28 Apr 05

Refugee Return Overwhelms Aid Agencies

The homecoming of the former king captured the headlines last week, but hundreds of thousands of ordinary Afghans are also returning home, though in less salubrious circumstances and from less comfortable refuges.

28 Apr 05
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