Security Council backs Montenegro for UN membership
The UN Security Council unanimously recommended Montenegro join the United Nations as the 192nd member. The General Assembly was set to approve June 28, following Montenegro’s June 3 independence from Serbia. Serbia and Montenegro also established diplomatic relations, signaling a hopeful step in post Yugoslav regional ties.
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Philippine president rushed to hospital after abdominal pain
President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo was hospitalized with abdominal pain though officials said the illness is not serious. Police raised alert levels amid fears of bomb attacks as Arroyo rests under observation at St Luke's Medical Center with routine checks planned and a cancelled Cabinet meeting.
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Oaxaca teachers' strike jeopardizes July voting
Striking teachers in Oaxaca blocked highways and burned buses in a month long labor dispute with Gov. Ulises Ruiz. Police reported armed protesters disrupted routes into Oaxaca City as talks stalled over a large one time pay hike. The clashes raise fears voting may be disrupted in the July national election.
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