Putin-Obama Mutual Snubs Spell ‘Reset’ Crisis – Analysts | The current diplomatic contretemps between Russia and the United States is a crisis for the reset policy in bilateral relations, which are still based on Cold War-era distrust, Russian analysts said... (photo: White House / Pete Souza) Novosti Photos Politics Russia US Wikipedia: RussiaUnited States relations |
Ukraine Dismisses EU Plea Over Jailed Tymoshenko Kiev. Ukrainian Prime Minister Mykola Azarov on Wednesday brushed aside Western concerns about his government’s treatment of opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko as misguided and unwarranted, indicati... (photo: European Community / EC) Jakarta Globe Azarov EU Photos Russia Ukraine Wikipedia: Mykola Azarov |
Greece to decide on interim government | ATHENS, Greece - Greece's president convened the crisis-struck country's political leaders once more Wednesday, this time to appoint a caretaker government that will lead the country into new electi... (photo: AP / Aris Messinis, pool) CNBC Economy Election Greece Photos Wikipedia: Greek legislative election, 2012 |
Sierra Leone trial: Charles Taylor set to address court Former Liberian president Charles Taylor is expected to address the international court that found him guilty of war crimes in Sierra Leone. | It is his last chance to speak at the tribunal in The Hag... (photo: AP / Peter Dejong) BBC News Africa Liberia Photos War Crime Wikipedia: Charles Taylor (Liberian politician) |
Bosnia war crimes trial of ex-army chief Mladic to open | AFP - Bosnian Serb ex-army chief Ratko Mladic goes on trial Wednesday, accused of war crimes and crimes against humanity in his campaign of ethnic cleansing and the massacre of Muslims at Srebrenica... (photo: AP / Martin Meissner, Pool) France24 Massacre Photos Serbia War Crimes Wikipedia: Ratko Mladi |
Pakistan president to attend NATO summit | Pakistan has confirmed its president will attend a summit of NATO leaders this weekend in Chicago as negotiations with US to reopen supply lines into Afghanistan continues. | Nadeem Hotian... (photo: AP / Lefteris Pitarakis) Al Jazeera Afghan Nato Pakistan Photos Wikipedia: NATO logistics in the Afghan War |