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Thursday 29 October 2009 (10 Dhul Qa`dah 1430)

Editorials: Chief for Europe

FORMER British Prime Minister Tony Blair is currently supposed to be the leading candidate for the job of European president under the new quasi-constitution of the EU, enshrined in the Lisbon Treaty.... Full Story


Bringing Karadzic to book

TUESDAY, for the second day running, Radovan Karadzic failed to show up for his trial at the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia in The Hague, where he is accused on two counts... Full Story


Blair as president of Europe

TONY BLAIR can’t really become president of Europe, can he? There must be millions of us who’ve been slowly managing to forget about him for the last two years, recovering as he fades into... Full Story




North Korean risk hard to quantify dangerous to ignore

CALCULATING how much to pay for an investment is rarely straightforward. But it’s a particular challenge when your equations somehow have to capture the antics of the unpredictable leader of... Full Story