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The Gambian leader, His Excellency Sheikh Professor Alhaji Dr Yahya AJJ Jammeh, has said that women are first and foremost human beings with God-given rights, citizens with indivisible rights, guarantee the survival of the...
It seems no time since the Dalai Lama was last here, causing the usual diplomatic contortions for our representatives.Prime Minister Helen Clark "happened" to meet him in a Brisbane airport lounge and avoided him here.Foreign...
By Helen Clark HANOI, Nov 19 (IPS) - As Vietnam’s big cities are increasingly deluged by floods, the infrastructure cannot keep up. At the end of October last year Hanoi suffered the worst floods in over 50 years. However,...
By SIMON LOUISSON WELLINGTON -- New Zealand's opposition Labour Party leader Phil Goff said Thursday that he is ending bipartisan support for inflation targeting as the overriding policy objective of the Reserve Bank of New...
Photos of Kenyans planting trees and Moroccan women turning plastic bags into handbags today won a United Nations-backed eco-themed contest focused on Africa, which profiles ordinary people working to preserve the environment...
Harmeet Sooden, who was kidnapped in Iraq four years ago, has returned there for an international human rights delegation. The former Auckland student has requested that if he gets kidnapped again, no ransom be paid and no...
It's noteworthy that in John Key's speech to National Party supporters in Christchurch today, marking one year of National in office, the F-word doesn't appear once, says SOLO Principal Lindsay Perigo.
New Zealand’s conservative National party remains highly popular, according to a poll by Roy Morgan International. 55.5 per cent of respondents would vote for National in the next election to the House of Representatives, up...
Prime Minister John Key says he won't be meeting the Dalai Lama on his trip to New Zealand next month, despite saying during last year's election campaign that he would.Mr Key said yesterday that he had received an invitation...
Muriel Newman of the New Zealand Center for Political Research flays the racist Maori Party.Good job!Exposing the Real Agenda It is not easy to rile New Zealanders, but Hone Harawira’s abusive email clearly did. By claiming...
