Isolation, Pride Could See Panjsher Left Behind
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BAZARAK, Afghanistan  - Its high peaks and proudly  independent people protected Afghanistan's Panjsher Valley from  the Soviets and the Taliban, but this very isolation and pride  could see it left behind in the race for development.
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A day after Yasser Arafat was buried, Palestinians began taking stock of a future without the man who led their fight for independence, while Europe and the US look at ways to revive the stalled peace process.
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It's easy to miss Kason Gabbard's locker in the Red Sox clubhouse. It is tucked away near the front door, separated from those of his teammates.
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Yasser Arafat&#39;s disappearance from the scene has raised hopes that perhaps a window of opportunity to a new era has now opened.
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MUZAFFARABAD, Pakistan  - Grief knows no boundaries in divided Kashmir.
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Sometimes the biggest rewards are hiding out of sight.
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Very rarely do you come across a film that reflects the moods of the years gone by. KHAMOSH PANI ['Silent Waters'], directed by Sabiha Sumar, is one such film.
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The world is often divided along national, racial and religious lines. But a leading social psychologist says those divisions donât necessarily have to result in conflict.
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There is an eerie quiet at Benazir Bhutto's Karachi home-cum-campaign headquarters where grief is giving way to hope that her legacy will live on through her son and heir.
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By Deborah S. Morris, Newsday, Melville, N.Y.  Feb. 8--In the end, the community came together to preserve its past with an eye toward the future.
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Hundreds of the cityâs best and brightest are leaving, driven away by crime, high rents and what many say is a dissipating sense of possibility.
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They are returning home with a sense of accomplishment, but also with feelings of anger and frustration, even despair.
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LOS ANGELES  - The man is gone, but the  voice is lingering on.
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Despite the return of its founder, improvement will take time.
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It was a fine occasion, but it could have been a grand one without a touch of avarice. There were plenty of empty seats here despite the presence of two of the most charismatic sides in the world.
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SRINAGAR, India -- Jana Begum squatted on the floor of her small kitchen with a friend, confiding to her how her life felt like a kind of purgatory, year after year spent waiting for a husband who had vanished shortly after his arrest by Indian security agents five years ago. To this day, Begum...
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The people of Indonesia deserve good leadership. SBY may well be able to provide it, writes Greg Barton. The quiet nature of Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono&#39;s emphatic victory speaks of the nature of the challenges