Kerry defies the odds as he pursues elusive peace deal Kerry defies the odds as he pursues elusive peace deal For months, US Secretary of State John Kerry has cut a rather lonely figure in Washington, openly mocked for his single-minded pursuit of what many believe is a fool's errand -- a Middle East peace deal.
22 July 2013 12:32
EU foreign ministers ready to blacklist Hezbollah EU foreign ministers ready to blacklist Hezbollah EU foreign ministers decide Monday whether to blacklist the military wing of Lebanon's Hezbollah group, with an eye also on the conflict in Syria and the possible resumption of stalled Israel-Palestinian talks.
22 July 2013 10:33
Venezuela ends rapprochement with US: official Venezuela ends rapprochement with US: official Venezuela late Friday said it has "ended" its rapprochement with the United States due to a statement by Samantha Power, nominated to become the US envoy to the United Nations.
21 July 2013 21:31
Israel politicians cautiously welcome Kerry breakthrough Israel politicians cautiously welcome Kerry breakthrough Israeli politicians on Saturday hailed an announcement by US Secretary of State John Kerry's of a breakthrough in talks with Palestinians but warned it was an opportunity that could not be missed.
21 July 2013 13:41
N. Korea awards late leader new order ahead of anniversary N. Korea awards late leader new order ahead of anniversary North Korea has awarded late leader Kim Jong-Il a new medal, as Pyongyang gears up to mark 60 years since the Korean War ended.
21 July 2013 11:23
Navalny returns to Moscow a hero, will push ahead with mayor bid Navalny returns to Moscow a hero, will push ahead with mayor bid Top opposition leader Alexei Navalny triumphantly returned home to Russia's capital on Saturday after his unexpected release from prison.
20 July 2013 15:07
Australia closed to boatpeople: PM Australia closed to boatpeople: PM Prime Minister Kevin Rudd on Friday announced that no more boatpeople will be resettled in Australia with all unauthorised arrivals to be sent to poverty-stricken Papua New Guinea.
20 July 2013 10:01
Kazakhstan's state service reform concures with development of European countries Kazakhstan's state service reform concures with development of European countries Kazakhstan State Service Agency is interested in the state service reform experience of Great Britain and the Netherlands.
19 July 2013 21:08
US 'concerned' over detention of Chinese lawyer US 'concerned' over detention of Chinese lawyer The United States on Thursday called on China to release a human rights lawyer who has campaigned against government corruption.
19 July 2013 18:29
Mugabe blasts 'insane' US for vote criticism Mugabe blasts 'insane' US for vote criticism President Robert Mugabe on Thursday rebuked the "insane" US for criticising his push for elections without key reforms and told it to keep its "pink nose" out of Zimbabwe's affairs.
19 July 2013 17:23
Jubilant return home for exiled Cambodian opposition leader Jubilant return home for exiled Cambodian opposition leader Thousands of jubilant supporters welcomed Cambodia's newly pardoned opposition leader home from exile Friday as his party fights to end Prime Minister Hun Sen's nearly three decades in power.
19 July 2013 16:40
U.S. reply to Kazakhstan about children at Ranch for Kids U.S. reply to Kazakhstan about children at Ranch for Kids The U.S. Embassy to Kazakhstan says that there are no Kazakhstan-born children at the Ranch for Kids at present.
19 July 2013 12:50
New Belgian king inherits political timebomb New Belgian king inherits political timebomb In Belgium's papers, King Albert II has been portrayed by the country's most fabled cartoonist for the past 20 years as just out of bed and lounging about in a dressing-gown and slippers.
19 July 2013 12:33
Kerry 'closer' in Mideast talks push Kerry 'closer' in Mideast talks push US Secretary of State John Kerry said Wednesday that his intense diplomacy in six visits to the Middle East was bearing fruit, narrowing gaps between Israel and the Palestinians.
18 July 2013 17:26
Obama pays tribute as ailing Mandela turns 95 Obama pays tribute as ailing Mandela turns 95 US President Barack Obama paid warm tribute to South Africa's Nelson Mandela for his 95th birthday on Thursday, which the anti-apartheid icon will spend in hospital recovering from a lung infection.
18 July 2013 17:00
US, Cuba in migration talks despite N. Korea weapons US, Cuba in migration talks despite N. Korea weapons The US and Cuba held migration talks Wednesday, despite news that Panama had impounded a North Korean freighter carrying Cuban missile equipment.
18 July 2013 15:46
Israel PM rejects EU 'external dictates' on borders Israel PM rejects EU 'external dictates' on borders Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday angrily rejected European Union guidelines barring the bloc's 28 member states from funding projects in Jewish settlements.
18 July 2013 10:03
Hopes fade for revival of joint Korean industrial zone Hopes fade for revival of joint Korean industrial zone North and South Korea will hold fresh talks on reopening their joint industrial zone with low hopes of an early agreement following months of friction.
17 July 2013 18:16
Russian Children's Rights Envoy calls Kazakhstan to ban foreign adoption Russian Children's Rights Envoy calls Kazakhstan to ban foreign adoption Russian Children's Rights Envoy Pavel Astakhov believes that countries should ban foreign adoption altogether.
17 July 2013 17:58

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