Schroeder vows steady change after Germany victory
In his first news conference after Sunday's vote, Gerhard Schroeder of the Social Democrats promised foreign policy steadiness and economic stability, signaling continuity with 16 years of Helmut Kohl leadership. He plans a diplomatic visit to Paris and may seek Kohl's advice, while Greens leader Joschka Fischer cautioned against abrupt policy shifts and NATO scrapping. Nuclear power remains a major debated issue as Germany weighs future energy policy.
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Ousted Malaysian leader pleads innocent in court
Anwar Ibrahim, Malaysia's ousted deputy prime minister, pleads not guilty to nine charges of corruption and illegal sex acts. He appears with injuries after police detention and alleges beaten while demanding medical care. Riot police confronted thousands of protesters in Kuala Lumpur over the arrest amid Mahathir Mohamad's long rule.
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