Belarus President shuts down pro-democracy groups, instills climate of fear more »
Pope John Paul appealed yesterday for the release of hostages in Iraq, imploring their captors to show "feelings of humanity" more »
European Union Accession Celebrations Taking Place In Estonia more »
Last elves fired from Santa's Finland HQ more »
The UN refugee agency today opened an office in Kazakhstan's capital, Astana, a move that will help UNHCR build more partnerships to care for some 16,000 refugees and asylum seekers in the country more »
New EU nations face many economic, cultural disparities more »
Press Report Says 2003 One Of The Bloodiest Years For Journalists more »
"Radio New Europe" Takes Up Where RFE/RL Bulgarian Service Left Off more »
Prosecutors in Frankfurt on Tuesday announced they were investigating whether Ernst Welteke, the president of the Bundesbank, had acted illegally more »
Authorities announced another arrest in the Madrid terror bombings Monday and sent police to patrol subway and bus stations more »