Inter Press Service (IPS)

31.08.2006 Some 32 countries have donated over $3 billion over four years for environmental programs in developing countries, rekindling hopes that the global environment may be getting support it has often lacked in the past.

31.08.2006 In a preliminary ruling Monday, Mexico's electoral court rejected Andrés López Obrador's claims that presidential elections were marred by widespread fraud. The ruling left little doubt that Felipe Calderón would be confirmed as the winner on the court's September 6th deadline.

31.08.2006 Some 32 countries have donated over $3 billion over four years for environmental programs in developing countries, rekindling hopes that the global environment may be getting support it has often lacked in the past.

31.08.2006 UNITED NATIONS, Aug 30 (IPS) - Marking the International Day of the Disappeared, United Nations officials joined international human rights groups Wednesday to draw attention to the plight of the thousands of people around the world who have been seized and imprisoned without recourse to their families or lawyers.

30.08.2006 In a preliminary ruling Monday, Mexico's electoral court rejected Andrés López Obrador's claims that presidential elections were marred by widespread fraud. The ruling left little doubt that Felipe Calderón would be confirmed as the winner on the court's September 6th deadline.