India: Monsoon rage
Indian monsoon rain has so far killed 430 people in Mumbai (Bombay) and elsewhere in the state of Maharashtra.
Massive terror plot thwarted
Poilice believe they may have thwarted a significant terrorist plot in London after seizing half a tonne of fertiliser used for bomb making in co-ordinated raids.
22 May 2003
Terror threat a mysteryNorway penalized for peace effortsSurprised by terror threatsThe Norwegian terrorist targetsUS embassy in state of high alert Muslims in shock Statoil asks for anti-terror helpGiske predicts compromise agreement in the Storting Quiet words to get Devold into Nato top slot Labour growing as unemployment risesTodays comment from Aftenposten
US: Bush urges calm over immigration
US President George W Bush has called for the debate over a controversial new immigration bill to be conducted in a "civil and dignified way".
13 June 2003
NATO to stay at Jåttå, Defence Minister overjoyed Call for UN forceRevised national budget almost on scheduleNo vote of confidence demand from BondevikBravida CEOs pay bonanza Minister will act to prevent new power crisisHalf a billion for Socialist Left Party support Statoil believes it will find major new oil and gas depositsAuthorities unable to fight financial crime at homeTodays comment from Dagens Næringsliv, Verdens Gang and Nationen
Killing pushes Gaza to the brink
Militants vowed to unleash catastrophic reprisals for the killing of Hamas founder Sheik Ahmed Yassin as the Middle East lurched closer to all-out war today.
Ireland: Sports bodies behind anti-racism
Northern Ireland sporting bodies are getting behind a fresh drive to stamp out racism.
22 dead and 500 hurt in racial violence
NATO has begun reinforcing its 17,000-strong peacekeeping force in Kosovo and approved the use of force to end the worst violence between Serbs and ethnic Albanians in the province in five years.
Ireland: Survivors remember terror strike
Prime Minister Bertie Ahern joined survivors of Ireland's deadliest terrorist atrocity today to remember the day 30 years ago when Northern Irish extremists killed 33 people with car bombs.
Ten Afghan soldiers found dead
The bullet-riddled bodies of 10 government soldiers were found in southern Afghanistan today, hours after they were abducted by suspected Taliban, Afghan officials said.