Iran Sends Mixed Signals on Nuclear Program
Speaking two days before Iran is scheduled to meet the five permanent members of the UN Security Council and Germany in Geneva to...
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Europeans Blown Away by Govt-Funded Wind Farms
Between 500 and 1,000 protesters gathered last weekend at Mont-Saint-Michel in France to demonstrate...
Gordon Brown Brokered Prisoner-for-oil Deal
The buck (or the pound, in this case) stops at the desk of perpetually...
Iran Tests Long-range Missiles
Iran’s state-sponsored Press TV news channel announced on September 28 that the nation’s Islamic...
Increased Risk of H1N1 From Seasonal Flu Vaccine?
A Canadian study is making waves across the international press after reportedly finding evidence...
Obama Condemns Iran Over Secret Nuclear Plant
Appearing at a press conference at the Pittsburgh Convention Center with British Prime Minister...
There’s Gold in Them There Shires!
To paraphrase an axiom: Â "Give a man a fish and he'll eat for a...
Zelaya’s Return to Honduras Incites Protests
Former Honduran President Manuel Zelaya, who was forcibly exiled to Costa Rica on June...
McChrystal Afghanistan Report Calls for More Troops
What had previously been suspected from reports leaked from private sources is now official:...
McChrystal Wants More Troops in Afghanistan
A Fox News report on September 16 cited sources that said U.S. Army General...
Karzai Denies Afghan Vote Fraud, Blames Media
Speaking at his first press conference since Afghanistan's August 20 presidential election, President Hamid...
Japan May Withdraw Support for Afghan War
Yukio Hatoyama took office on September 16 as Japan's new prime minister, following an...
Karzai Gets 54% of Afghan Vote, Dispute Continues
Afghanistan's Independent Election Commission released figures on September 16 showing President Hamid Karzai with...
China Calls for WTO to Settle Trade Dispute
China's Ministry of Commerce on September 14 called for the World Trade Organization to...
Will the U.S. Learn From Japan?
“Imagine a team of doctors who think more poison is the solution to poisoning.”...
U.S. and UK Eye Post-election Afghanistan
Weeks after Iraq's August 20 presidential election, with disputed returns giving incumbent President Hamid...
Save the Planet: Take Off Your Coat and Tie
Sheikh Hasina, the prime minister of Bangladesh, has ordered male government employees to stop...
U.S. Amb. to Karzai: “Don’t Declare Victory”
On September 7, U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan Lieutenant General Karl W. Eikenberry briefed Secretary...
Israel Approves More West Bank Building
Israeli officials announced on September 4 that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will approve the...
In England, Heather Officially Has Two Mommies
In England, as of September 1, 2009, lesbian women in same-sex partnerships who conceive...