News Source: The Jakarta Post
| 3 months ago
Hopes for an agreement being reached at a United Nations summit in December "hang in the balance," undermined by a climate of suspicion between rich and poor countries, said Foreign Secretary David Miliband, speaking at a press conference with his...
News Source: Voice of America
| 3 months ago
The European Union has expressed concern about Israel's decision to approve new settler homes in the occupied West Bank. In a statement issued Tuesday, the Swedish EU presidency said settlements are illegal under international law and "constitute an...
News Source: Xinhuanet.com
| 3 months ago
U.N.-led talks on reaching a global agreement concerning climate change are in danger of failing, Foreign Secretary David Miliband said Tuesday. Miliband, said at a press briefing that the United Nations conference to be held in Copenhagen in...
News Source: The Mercury News
| 3 months ago
Stepping up their campaign against the opposition, the Iranian authorities raided offices connected to two senior opposition leaders in Tehran on Monday and Tuesday, arresting some of their top aides and seizing documents, Iranian news agencies and...
News Source: Jerusalem Post
| 3 months ago
The US administration needs to stick to its stated September deadline for stricter sanctions against Iran if it fails to offer a substantive response on engagement over its nuclear program, Congressman Mike Rogers from Michigan, the ranking...
News Source: Arab News
| 3 months ago
Iranian authorities closed down the office of defeated presidential candidate Mehdi Karoubi on Tuesday and one of his top aides was detained. Karoubi’s office has been sealed off upon the Tehran prosecutor’s order,” it quoted Esmail Gerami-...