Aug 27 Watch U.N. Conference Against Racism Secretary of State Powell decides not to attend the United Nations Conference against Racism, citing concerns over criticism of Israel. Continue watching
Aug 27 Watch Background: Racism Conference A background report on Secretary of State Colin Powell's decision to boycott the U.N. Racism Conference. Continue watching
Aug 22 NATO Launches Full Macedonia Mission NATO officially authorized the deployment of 3,500 troops to Macedonia to begin collecting weapons turned in by the ethnic Albanian rebels. Continue reading
Aug 22 Watch Macedonia Peacekeeping NATO authorizes 3,500 troops to begin collecting weapons turned in by ethnic Albanian rebels. Continue watching
Aug 13 Watch Peace Accord Macedonia's rival political leaders sign a peace accord to stop a six-month rebellion by minority ethnic Albanians. Continue watching
Aug 09 Diplomats to Visit Detained Foreign Aid Workers Afghanistan's hard-line Islamic government will allow diplomats to meet with eight foreigners arrested in Kabul. Continue reading
Aug 07 Foreign Aid Workers Still Detained in Afghanistan The Taliban has refused to allow any contact with 24 aid workers arrested in Kabul last weekend, but say they are safe. The workers of an international aid agency were detained for allegedly preaching Christianity to Muslims. Continue reading
Aug 06 President's Aug. 6, 2001 Briefing By Admin, PBS News Hour The following is the text of the President's Daily Briefing (PDB), entitled Bin Laden Determined to Strike in U.S., as presented to President Bush on Aug. 6, 2001. Continue reading
Jul 25 Watch Sudan's Troubles Famine, corruption and civil strife continue to plague the East African nation of Sudan. Continue watching
Jul 23 Agreement Reached on Kyoto Protocol Nearly 180 nations agreed to details of a pact to combat global warming Monday, leaving the United States isolated after marathon negotiations. Continue reading