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Concerns about the subcontinent

ON February 7, the European Parliament passed a resolution titled "Terrorist attacks in India, in particular against the Parliament", that was overwhe

VAIJU NARAVANE in Paris

Peace moves in Cyprus

Economic interests and a desire for European Union membership force the ethnic Greeks and Turks in Cyprus to start negotiations for a peaceful future

VAIJU NARAVANE in Paris

Euro's first victim

ITALY'S Foreign Minister Renato Ruggiero, the respected former head of the World Trade Organisation, quit the eight-month-old centre-right government

Banking on the euro

A rosy future is widely foreseen for the new currency, which is being received in Europe with mixed emotions.

VAIJU NARAVANE In Rome

Escape to extremism

Why do bright young Muslim immigrants in Europe find in religious fundamentalism an outlet for their energy and talents?

VAIJU NARAVANE in Paris

Unrest in Macedonia

The majority of Macedonia's Slav population opposes President Boris Trajkovski's acquiescence to a NATO-prescribed reprieve for Albanian rebel fighter

VAIJU NARAVANE in Paris

The return of Berlusconi

Elections to the Italian Parliament result in a thumping victory for Silvio Berlusconi, media tycoon and former Prime Minister. But will his new term

VAIJU NARAVANE in Rome

A delicate equation

An assessment of the state of Indo-French relations in the context of the ongoing bilateral dialogue.

VAIJU NARAVANE in Paris

Divergent viewpoints

THE 61-nation United Nations Conference on Disarmament, which met on August 11 at the Palais des Nations in Geneva, broke an 18-month-long impasse to

VAIJU NARAVANE in Geneva

In Maino country

In pursuit of the Italian connection, a trip to a tiny, dusty industrial town on the suburbs of Torino where Sonia Gandhi grew up.

VAIJU NARAVANE recently in Orbassano

The accident and the law

SEVEN photographers, six of them French and one Macedonian, were detained for questioning following the accident that killed Princess Diana, Dodi Al F