US yet to decide on support for Tharoor (Sify News)
The United States holds India's candidate for the United Nations' secretary-general post Shashi Tharoor in greatest regard, but has not made any decision on who it would support to succeed Kofi Annan....more...Mexico election could alter voting divide (AP via Yahoo! News)
Mexico's north is mostly wealthy, religious and conservative. Revolutionary politics and poverty influence the south. In between in Mexico City, many consider themselves socially progressive....more... Israel Has No Right to Fix Its Borders Without Regard to Its Neighbors (Arab News)
On June 12 Israel?s new Prime Minister Ehud Olmert made his first official visit to the United Kingdom, and had talks with Prime Minister Tony Blair in No. 10 Downing Street....more... Israelis, Palestinians hoping for new talks (The Columbus Dispatch)
JERUSALEM ? Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas met informally in Jordan yesterday, and aides said the leaders would hold official talks in coming weeks....more... =?iso-8859-1?q?remarks_by_president_george_w=2e_bush=2c_austrian_chancell?= (White House News)
CHANCELLOR SCHÜSSEL: So, ladies and gentlemen, let me first start by saying that this was -- is the 15th journey of the President of the United States, George Bush, to Europe....more... Mark up on Indo-US nuke deal on June 27 (Sify News)
The International Relations Committee of the House of Representatives will take up the process of fine-tuning the legislation in the United States Congress to implement the Indo-US civilian nuclear deal, which is to be taken up on June 27....more... Israeli and Palestinian Leaders Meet (Los Angeles Times)
The brief and cordial encounter between Abbas and Olmert in Jordan is to be followed up soon with official talks, aides say....more... Lanka seeks a political solution based on human rights (Daily News)
Excerpts of a speech made by Mahinda Samarasinghe Minister of Disaster Management and Human rights at the inaugural session of the UN Human Rights Council held in Geneva....more... Mexico Election Could Alter Voting Divide (AP via Yahoo! Asia News)
Mexico's north is mostly wealthy, religious and conservative....more... |