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Obama to make landmark speech at Brandenburg Gate US President Barack Obama is expected to outline plans to reduce American and Russian nuclear stocks in a highly anticipated speech at Berlin’s historic Brandenburg Gat... (photo: AP / Fabian Bimme) France24 B. Obama Berlin Nuclear Photos Russian Wikipedia: Barack Obama |
Shimon Peres says peace will be achieved in his lifetime The Israeli president, weeks away from his 90th birthday, tells the Telegraph why he is optimistic about a deal between Israel and the Palestinians. | 560 | 315 | Telegra... (photo: AP / Moshe Milner, GPO, HO) The Daily Telegraph Israel Middle East Peace Photos Wikipedia: Peace process in the IsraeliPalestinian conflict |
Iran's next president called 'diplomat sheik' by supporters TEHRAN — A week ago, many observers viewed Iran's presidential election as a horse-race among conservative hard-liners hostile to reform. Then came an unexpected su... (photo: AP / Ebrahim Noroozi) The Los Angeles Times Elections Photos Politics Tehran Wikipedia: Hassan Rouhani |
Qatari leaders signal they are ready to change guard Change is afoot in the world's richest nation, Qatar. Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani, and his Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim al-... (photo: AP / Ghiath Mohamad) BBC News Arab Photos Politics Qatar Wikipedia: Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani |
Japanese UN Ambassador Tells Other Diplomats To Shut Up [Video] Posted: June 14, 2013 | A Japanese UN official is facing demands for his resignation after an outburst at the UN’s torture committee in Geneva, where he was caught... (photo: AP / Stefan Postles) The Inquisitr Photos Politics Tokyo UN Wikipedia: Ambassador |
Enhance India's prestige and honour in foreign countries: President Tweet | President Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday told a group of 34 Indian Foreign Service (IFS) probationers in Rashtrapati Bhawan to enhance India's prestige and honour ... (photo: PIB of India / Photo Division, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Government of India ) Newstrack India Business Delhi Photos Politics Wikipedia: Pranab Mukherjee |
India’s economy not in bad shape: President President Pranab Mukherjee today expressed concerns over the present state of country’s economy but maintained there was no cause for despondency on it now. | There... (photo: PIB of India) The Hindu Business Economy Photos Politics Wikipedia: Pranab Mukherjee |
Kerry: Gay rights are 'the very heart' of U.S. diplomatic efforts world-wide In a recorded message to all employees of the Department of State, Kerry ensured that he wished to join in with all the people of the world in "celebrating" LGBT (Lesbian... (photo: AP / Burhan Ozbilici) The Examiner Gay Human Rights Photos Society Wikipedia: John Kerry |
Obama, Xi signal new start with walk in the desert PALM SPRINGS, Calif.—It may not have been Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev's Cold War walk by a frozen lake in Switzerland. | But President Barack Obama and Chin... (photo: AP / Susan Walsh) Denver Post Desert Obama Photos Wikipedia: Barack Obama Xi |
Obama, Xi in 2nd day of talks at informal summit With a stroll under the California desert sun, President Barack Obama and Chinese President Xi Jinping opened a second day of talks at a 'get to know you' summit featurin... (photo: AP / Evan Vucci) Khaleej Times Business Photos Politics USA |
Iranian presidential candidates divided over foreign policy TEHRAN, June 7 (Xinhua) -- Iranian presidential candidates are divided over the country's foreign policy in their third and final televised live debate on Friday. | Saeed... (photo: AP / Mehdi Dehghan) Xinhua Election Iran Nuclear Photos Wikipedia: Iranian presidential election, 2013 |
Nuclear issue is key in Iran election By Kaveh L Afrasiabi | CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts - In all likelihood, next week's presidential elections in Iran may serve as a national referendum on the country's nuclea... (photo: AP / Vahid Salemi) Asia Times Election Iran Massachusetts Nuclear Photos Wikipedia: Nuclear program of Iran |
Steven Seagal Dances In Russia On Diplomatic Visit [Video] Posted: June 6, 2013 | Steven Seagal, one of American cinemas greatest action heroes in the 1980s and 90s, has been building up relations between the USA and Russia durin... (photo: Creative Commons / Gage Skidmore) The Inquisitr Actor Chechnya Photos Steven Seagal Wikipedia: Steven Seagal |
US Condemns Syria Regime's Capture of Key Town WASHINGTON — The White House is condemning the Syrian regime's capture of a strategic border town and says the involvement of Lebanese Hezbollah threatens Lebanon's sta... (photo: AP / Shaam News Network, SNN) The New York Times Al-Qusayr Battle Photos Syria War United States Wikipedia: Battle of al-Qusayr (2013) |
Coca-Cola opens Myanmar bottling plant Photos | YANGON, Myanmar - (AP) -- Coca-Cola began bottling its famous soft drink in Myanmar on Tuesday as part of a planned five-year, $200 million investment after havi... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) Newsday Economy Market Photos Stock Wikipedia: Coca-Cola |
Hypocrisy at the heart of Bradley Manning trial In 2009 the American ambassador to Tunisia spent the evening at the home of Mohamed Sakher el-Materi, the President’s son-in-law. By any standards the dinner was la... (photo: AP / Patrick Semansky) The Hindu Crime Photos US Wikileaks Wikipedia: Bradley Manning |
WikiLeaks whistleblower Bradley Manning on trial The trial starts Monday of Bradley Manning, the US soldier who gave thousands of classified US documents to the WikiLeaks website. Manning denies the most serious charge ... (photo: AP / Patrick Semansky) France24 Bradley Manning Photos Trial Whistleblower Wikipedia: WikiLeaks |
Palestinian Nakbas and Revenge of Geography Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling | Geography is usually vengeful towards conquerors and oppressors. Israel's geography, rather than a cushion, has become a ... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb) WorldNews.com Human Rights Israel Palestine Photos Wikipedia: 1948 Palestinian exodus |
Turkey's Urban Revolt Signals a Critical Phase in Turkish Politics Despite the astonishing, far-reaching changes that Turkey has undergone in recent years, clouds of anxiety are gathering over the country. | The apprehension has little t... (photo: AP) Huffington Post Photos Politics Protest Turkey Wikipedia: 2013 Taksim Gezi Park protests |