East Timor president serious but stable
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East Timor President Jose Ramos-Horta was in a serious but stable condition on Tuesday in an Australian hospital, but medics were planning more surgery for up to three gunshot wounds, a senior doctor said.
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PARIS -- Countering Israeli television reports that Yasser Arafat&#39;s health had deteriorated sharply over the past day, Palestinian officials said Wednesday that their leader&#39;s condition was stable.
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President Xanana Gusmao assumed emergency powers and took sole control over the army in violence-wracked East Timor but refused calls to sack his much-criticised prime minister.
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East Timor&#039;s president extended his emergency powers and warned of possible early elections amid fresh fears of violence as thousands of supporters of the ex-premier massed on the edge of the capital.
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East Timor&#039;s President Xanana Gusmao has welcomed Australian Prime Minister John Howard in Dili, thanking the Australian leader for the deployment of his country&#039;s peacekeepers.
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The United Nations point man in East Timor said Thursday he was in favour of extending the global body's stabilisation mission in the troubled fledgling nation.
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Nobel laureate Jose Ramos-Horta was named East Timor&#039;s new prime minister Saturday, shouldering the challenge of returning the young nation to stability after months of violence and political turmoil.
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East Timor&#39;s president and prime minister are to testify to the Indonesia-East Timor commission later in September over violence surrounding East Timor&#39;s 1999 independence vote.
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Indonesian ex-leader Suharto's health has shown some improvement but he remains critical, officials say.
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East Timorese Prime Minister Jose Ramos-Horta declared that he will run for the presidency in the April elections.
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A doctor said that Gen. Augusto PinochetÂs condition was stable, but Âextremely seriousÂ and Âlife threatening.Â
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The president of East Timor. Jose Ramos-Horta, is shot in the stomach during an attack by a rebel soldier.
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East Timor&#039;s ruling party has snubbed a demand from the president and kept Mari Alkatiri on as prime minister, even though his departure had been seen as crucial to ending weeks of political turmoil.
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East Timor is set to vote in a parliamentary poll dominated by promises to ease poverty and strengthen security.
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East Timor appeared to be headed for a coalition government Wednesday with most votes in last week&#39;s parliamentary polls counted but no one party set to win a majority needed to govern alone.
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Looks like the Philippines, despite itself, has survived the election without excessive violence, major civil unrest, or untoward People Power eruptions. GMA finally has that elusive electoral mandate, and the air of uncertainty that pervaded Manila in the weeks leading up to the election has given way to (for some) an air of cautious optimism or (for others) resignation that nothing ever changes much in the Philippines and that the strong leadership and fundamental changes needed to save the country are long shots.
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Prime Minister Jose Ramos-Horta of East Timor told a cheering crowd in his hometown Sunday that he will run in April's presidential elections, vowing to help return peace and stability to the troubled nation.