By Nora Boustany Washington Post Foreign Service Sunday, November 5, 2006; Page A21 The International Criminal Court is set to begin its first case this week in The Hague, where a three-judge panel is to hear charges and evidence against C…

By Colum Lynch Washington Post Staff Writer Sunday, November 5, 2006; Page A25 As the Bush administration struggles to rally international pressure on Iran to halt its nuclear program, China and Russia are working to take the most powerful…

By N.C. Aizenman Washington Post Foreign Service Sunday, November 5, 2006; Page A20 Here in Nicaragua, however, the vote is being viewed less as a referendum on Ortega's 11-year rule after his guerrilla forces seized power in 1979 than as …

American government was not designed for one-party rule but for rule by consensus -- so this current batch of Republicans has found a way to work around that product design. They have scuttled both the spirit and the letter of congressiona…