 guardian.co.uk | World powers turn up heat on Iran BBC News World powers have increased pressure on Iran, urging the country to reveal the nature of its nuclear programme during six-party talks in Geneva on Thursday. A spokesman for the German chancellor said Iran was "comprehensively failing to co-operate". ... Exclusive: IAEA letter thanks Iran over notification West gives Iran three months to prove it does not want nuclear weapons ANALYSIS-Israel rethinks anti-Iran warnings |
Wednesday, 30 September 2009
World powers turn up heat on Iran - BBC News
Gordon Brown is not a bad man
Gordon Brown is not a bad man - Telegraph Blogs
By George Pitcher
So the speech has been made and the vultures circle and the jackals move in. Can we just remember one thing about Gordon Brown before everybody who decided what their opinion of his speech would be some time before he delivered it has ...
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By George Pitcher
So the speech has been made and the vultures circle and the jackals move in. Can we just remember one thing about Gordon Brown before everybody who decided what their opinion of his speech would be some time before he delivered it has ...
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Monday, 28 September 2009
Western powers condemn Iran tests - BBC News
 Times Online | Western powers condemn Iran tests BBC News Western powers have condemned Iran for test-firing its most advanced long-range missiles, with the White House calling the move "provocative". But the UK said the tests should not distract from international talks with Iran on its nuclear programme ... Iran says missile drill hone defensive capability Russian FM urges restraint over Iran missile launches Russian FM: Iranian missile tests cause concern |
Sunday, 27 September 2009
Defense Chief Says Iran Faces 'Severe' New Sanctions - New York Times
 FOXNews | Defense Chief Says Iran Faces 'Severe' New Sanctions New York Times WASHINGTON The disclosure of a new nuclear enrichment site in Iran places the government in a very bad spot and raises the prospect of severe additional sanctions, Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates said in an interview broadcast ... Clinton: Hard for Iran to make peaceful nuke claim World Powers Step Up Pressure on Iran Iran: questions & answers |
Eyewitness: Philippines floods - BBC News
 The Age | Eyewitness: Philippines floods BBC News A massive rescue operation is under way in the Philippines, where at least 72 people are feared to have died following torrential rains. Tropical Storm Ketsana triggered the worst flooding in decades in the capital Manila and nearby provinces. ... Metro roads that remain impassable to vehicles Philippines Storm Death Toll at 95, May Be 'Hundreds' No classes in Metro, Southern Tagalog areas |
US to Demand Inspection of New Iran Plant 'Within Weeks' - New York Times
 guardian.co.uk | US to Demand Inspection of New Iran Plant 'Within Weeks' New York Times WASHINGTON The Obama administration plans to tell Iran this week that it must open a newly revealed nuclear enrichment site to international inspectors within weeks, according to senior administration ... Iran and United States on collision course over nuclear plant UN chief, Europeans chide Iran's new atom plant West condemns secret Iran N-plant |
Friday, 25 September 2009
Gordon Brown gets Barack Obama bilateral after snub row - Times Online
 Times Online | Gordon Brown gets Barack Obama bilateral after snub row Times Online Barack Obama has at last granted Gordon Brown a formal one-to-one meeting as the two men try to play down reports of a rift in their relations. The Prime Minister will be given his meeting at 4pm today (9pm BST) following the G20 summit in Pittsburgh. ... PM Brown and Obama hold meeting Barack Obama finally agrees to meeting with Gordon Brown Gordon Brown gets bilateral meeting with Barack Obama |
Thursday, 24 September 2009
Irish lead the party as Guinness celebrates 250th birthday - AFP
 RTE.ie | Irish lead the party as Guinness celebrates 250th birthday AFP DUBLIN Guiness, Ireland's unofficial national drink, celebrated its 250th birthday Thursday with Prime Minister Brian Cowen hailing the anniversary as "an excuse for having a great party." A scion of the Guinness brewing dynasty was also on hand to ... Stars toast to world-famous stout Arthur's Day: Top facts you didn't know about Guinness Guinness facts: in black and white |
Wednesday, 23 September 2009
Muammar Gaddafi's campsite raises hackles in smalltown America - guardian.co.uk
 ABC News | Muammar Gaddafi's campsite raises hackles in smalltown America guardian.co.uk For the people of Bedford the problem was not so much getting Colonel Gaddafi off the UN podium more about getting his tent off their lawn. The exclusive community, nestling in pretty wooded hills 30 miles north of Manhattan, is home to Hollywood ... Muammar Gaddafi delivers 100 minute speech to UN general assembly Libya's Gadhafi Delivers Rambling Speech in First UN Address Gadhafi delivers rambling UN tirade |
'Jungle' immigrants tell stories - BBC News
 guardian.co.uk | 'Jungle' immigrants tell stories BBC News French police have moved in to dismantle a makeshift camp set up by migrants near the port of Calais. Most of the illegal immigrants are Afghans trying to enter the United Kingdom. BBC Pashto service has been in contact with some of the men living at ... Slideshow: French migrant clampdown Police in dawn raid to clear migrants from Jungle camp in Calais Riot police clear Calais camp as ministers accused over asylum |
Tuesday, 22 September 2009
Madonna and Jesus Luz attend Marc Jacobs show at Fashion Week ... - New York Daily News
 guardian.co.uk | Madonna and Jesus Luz attend Marc Jacobs show at Fashion Week ... New York Daily News Marc Jacobs' Fashion Week fete was the hottest and hautest ticket in town this season, but it wasn't cool enough to draw her Madgesty, Madonna. ... Madonna steals Marc Jacobs' show Lady GaGa Hangs With Madonna Fashion Statement at New York fashion week |
Monday, 21 September 2009
Obama starts big week with innovation speech in NY - The Associated Press
 Telegraph.co.uk | Obama starts big week with innovation speech in NY The Associated Press WASHINGTON President Barack Obama, squeezing in an eleventh-hour pitch for his domestic agenda, is promoting his administration's promises of innovation at a New York community college before weeklong meetings on international priorities. ... The Early Word: Late Night TV Jay-Z backs Obama healthcare reform Obamas Will Get Flu Vaccine |
Australia plans Copenhagen climate pact compromise - Reuters
 Metro | Australia plans Copenhagen climate pact compromise Reuters CANBERRA, Sept 21 (Reuters) - Developing economies shouldn't be locked into carbon lowering targets under a new global climate pact, Australia said on Monday, outlining a deal it hopes will avert failure at make-or-break talks in Copenhagen. ... Climate deal in peril, says Brown Backgrounder: Major parties' stances on climate talks Guest column: Self interest must lead business to climate path |
Sunday, 20 September 2009
Manchester City were robbed, says Mark Hughes after derby - guardian.co.uk
 ESPN | Manchester City were robbed, says Mark Hughes after derby guardian.co.uk Mark Hughes and Alex Ferguson were all smiles before the Manchester derby at Old Trafford. The same did not apply after United's 4-3 victory over City. Photograph: Jon Super/AP The Manchester City manager Mark Hughes said he felt his side were "robbed" ... Hughes - We were robbed Manchester United 4 Manchester City 3: match report Manchester Derby Debate: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly |
Unions alarmed by Ed Balls schools cuts - Times Online
 Times Online | Unions alarmed by Ed Balls schools cuts Times Online Teachers unions reacted with trepidation today after Ed Balls, the Schools Secretary, announced plans to save more than 2 billion in a massive cost-cutting excercise. In an interview with The Sunday Times, Mr Balls became the first Cabinet minister to ... Schools forced to find 2bn in public spending cuts Balls is first British minister to identify cuts Labour 'could save schools 2bn' |
Saturday, 19 September 2009
Top Stories - Google News
 Telegraph.co.uk | Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg paid for son's healthcare Times Online NICK CLEGG, the Liberal Democrat leader, last night admitted he had paid for private healthcare partly because of his frustration at NHS waiting times. Clegg, who said he had occasionally coughed up so one of his sons could see medical specialists ... Liberal Democrats prepare to drop pledge on tuition fees Clegg rounds on 'phoney' Tories Lib Dems may drop tuition fees plan |
Obama and Ahmadinejad: The Politics of Face Time - New York Times
 Washington Post | Obama and Ahmadinejad: The Politics of Face Time New York Times WASHINGTON It was just over two years ago that Barack Obama, then the junior senator from Illinois with aspirations to the presidency, famously pronounced during a Democratic debate in Charleston, SC, that he would be willing to hold ... NY hotel cancels Ahmadinejad banquet Ahmadinejad Holocaust jibe 'totally unacceptable': Moscow Clashes show unresolved Iran crisis |
Would-be immigrants forced out of Calais 'Jungle' set up new camps ... - Telegraph.co.uk
 Telegraph.co.uk | Would-be immigrants forced out of Calais 'Jungle' set up new camps ... Telegraph.co.uk Immigrants due to be evicted from the notorious "Jungle" shanty town in Calais are setting up alternative camps, the port's mayor has admitted. By Peter Allen in Paris Natacha Bouchart, a member of France's ruling UMP Party, said: "Hundreds of migrants ... UK 'should help' Calais migrants UK rejects 'Jungle' camp immigrants LET CALAIS 'JUNGLE' MIGRANTS INTO UK SAYS REFUGEE CHIEF |
Top Stories - Google News
 BBC News | Anger at Iranian Holocaust denial BBC News The Iranian president's latest denial of the Nazi Holocaust has drawn strong condemnation from Western powers. Speaking in the capital, Tehran, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said the Holocaust was a "a lie based on an unprovable and mythical claim". ... Amid Protests, Iran Leader Calls Holocaust a Lie Ahmadinejad faces test of strength as fresh protests sweep Iran NY hotel axes event with Ahmadinejad on guest list |
US envoy fails to break stalemate on settlements - Independent
 Voice of America | US envoy fails to break stalemate on settlements Independent Current US efforts to kick-start serious negotiations on a future two state solution to the Israel-Palestinian conflict were in the balance yesterday after presidential envoy George Mitchell failed to bridge the gap ... Netanyahu, Mitchell fail to reach agreement on settlement freeze ... Settlements row throws Middle East peace talks into doubt President Obama blow as US fails to secure Israel peace talks progress |
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