The United States gave a cool reception Tuesday to a mooted deal between the IAEA and Iran, saying the agreement marked a “step forward” but stating that Tehran would be judged on its actions. International Atomic Energy Agency chief Yukiya
(AP) Powell not ready to endorse Obama for re-electionWASHINGTONFormer Secretary of State Colin Powell declined Tuesday to renew the presidential endorsement he gave Barack Obama four years ago, saying he wasn’t ready “to throw my weight behind someone” at this
By IAN DEITCHAssociated PressJERUSALEMIran is seeking atomic weapons to destroy Israel and world powers should not make any concessions over its nuclear program, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday. Netanyahu made the remarks as the head of the U.N
Camp David, US, May 20 (QNA) – The Group of Eight (G8) leaders called on the Syrian government and all parties in the country to immediately and fully adhere to a six-point peace plan brokered by United Nations-Arab League joint
(AP) Obama sees ’emerging consensus’ on economic fixBy BEN FELLER and JIM KUHNHENNAssociated PressCAMP DAVID, Md.Confronting an economic crisis that threatens them all, President Barack Obama and leaders of other world powers on Saturday declared that their governments must both
I know, I know. I haven’t kept up with the James Bond series I started last year for Big Hollywood. I had to take a hiatus because I just couldn’t face the Horrendous Trifecta listed below and lose six hours
(AP) UN team in Syria evacuated from tense townBy BASSEM MROUEAssociated PressBEIRUTA team of international observers was evacuated from a tense town in northern Syria on Wednesday, one day after a roadside bomb hit their convoy and left them stranded
(AP) Assad says Syrians support his reform effortsBEIRUTSyrian President Bashar Assad has told a Russian state news channel that his country supports his reform agenda. He says recent parliamentary elections in the country show that Syrians “up to this time
From the moment John McCain introduced Gov. Sarah Palin as his running mate, the mainstream media hated her. Every phrase she uttered was parsed and every position she held was criticized. Thus, in September 2008, after she said Russia was viewable
The Washington Post ran a column this morning from its deputy editorial page editor, Jackson Diehl. The original title of the column: “Obama Still Sweet on Putin.” The article discussed the fact that President Obama was now unilaterally cutting America’s
Just back from a trip to Jordan where he met with both Jordanian and Russian officials, Senator JohnKerry–Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee–weighed in on the increasingly diresituation developing in Syria. He now advocates for arming and training Syrian
The conservative movement had a great victory this week when Indiana Senator Dick Lugar lost to State Treasurer Richard Mourdock in the Republican Primary by a staggering twenty percent. Many in the liberal media are crying crocodile tears about Dick
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin will skip the G8 summit and ice breaker talks with President Barack Obama next week, the White House said, raising new questions about Moscow-Washington ties. Putin had been expected at the summit at Camp David and
By ANDI JATMIKOAssociated PressCIDAHU, IndonesiaRescuers discovered bodies Thursday near the shattered wreckage of a new Russian-made passenger plane that smashed into the steep side of an Indonesian volcano during a flight to impress potential buyers. All 45 people on board
(AP) Contact lost with Russian-made plane in IndonesiaJAKARTA, IndonesiaA Russian-made plane carrying 46 people lost contact with air controllers while flying over mountains during a demonstration flight Wednesday in western Indonesia, officials said. Search and rescue teams were heading to
By JIM HEINTZAssociated PressMOSCOWSpeaking to thousands of soldiers at the annual Red Square military parade, Russian President Vladimir Putin declared Wednesday that the country is a force for world security and that Russia will stand up for its positions. Putin’s
According to the godfather of communism, Karl Marx, the Palestinian claim that Jews only had a significant presence after the advent of modern Zionism is false. Marx, who was the grandson of two rabbis but then became a virulent anti-Semite,
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com. Vladimir Putin becomes President of Russia again Russian police in Moscow arrest hundreds of protesters Putin’s rule in Russia faces harsh new challenges Greece may have new elections if government formation fails France’s Hollande
Vladimir Putin on Monday began a historic third term as Russian president in a glittering Kremlin ceremony overshadowed by the arrests of hundreds in protests against his 12-year domination of Russia.
By JAMEY KEATENAssociated PressPARISWhen Nicolas Sarkozy bounded up the steps of France’s presidential palace in jogging shorts and shoes on his first day in office five years ago, many French instantly sensed they were in for something new. In a
North Korea vowed on Sunday to push ahead with what it says are peaceful nuclear and space programmes, rubbishing calls from the five permanent UN Security Council members. The communist North condemned a statement issued Thursday by the United States,
Moscow prepared for rival rallies on Sunday between tens of thousands of Vladimir Putin supporters and members of Russia’s nascent protest movement ahead of his inauguration to a third Kremlin term. Russia’s current premier will crown his thumping March presidential
Sudan and South Sudan’s armies were locked in a tense standoff Thursday hours after a UN Security Council ultimatum to end hostilities or risk sanctions. Sudan’s army “is still preparing to attack our positions… but there has been no fighting
Russia said Thursday its dispute with the United States over missile defence was near a “dead end” and warned it might have to deploy new rockets in Europe to take out elements of the controversial shield. The comments came just
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com. President Obama outlines withdrawal from Afghanistan Suicide bomber strikes in Kabul Afghanistan after Obama’s speech Tensions grow with Uzbeks in Kyrgyzstan in Fergana Valley Russia and China prepare for Fergana valley instability President Obama
