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- Obama Aims to Appease 17 May 2008 11:56 GMT
... "Government is not a solution to our problem[s], ... against Iran? Our efforts to have the UN Security Council impose sanctions against Iran? If Obama doesn’t believe “tough talk” ...
- Austin Bay: In Burma, good intentions are no match for thuggery 17 May 2008 07:33 GMT
... How many people have died in Burma (Myanmar) since ... nations) and emergency supplies. Burma's regime is pursuing a modified "Darfur strategy," at least the ... rest. Ditto North Korea. Ditto Sudan. Economic sanctions, economic rewards, harsh words, warm words and ...
- Alleged Chavez-Colombian rebel ties rile summit 17 May 2008 06:19 GMT
... Exit polls show President Leonel Fernandez could win a ... as a potential smoking gun. If it turns out that Venezuela was conspiring to aid ... the Bogota government, Uribe could seek U.N. sanctions against Chavez's government. The State Department, in ...
- Myanmar Cyclone. U.S. hostility hampers relief 17 May 2008 04:40 GMT
... Missing from the media’s lecturing is mention of the ... its aid? And why did it impose SANCTIONS on the country when it knew the ... famine-stricken Somalia, the U.S. pushed through a U.N. resolution allowing Marines to occupy the capital ...
- Iran calls UN sanctions illegal 17 May 2008 04:39 GMT
... Associated Press Vienna, May 15: Iran's new offer ... powers, focusing on generalities without touching on UN Security Council calls that Tehran give up ... General Ban Ki-moon complaining that Security Council sanctions imposed mainly because of Tehran's refusal to suspend ...
- Zimbabwe: When Spin is Swallowed Hook, Line And Sinker [column] 17 May 2008 04:39 GMT
... My colleague, Mohau Pheko, who writes a regular column ... MDC being responsible for the imposition of sanctions against authorities in Harare are naïve, to ... to the apartheid system would bring diminishing returns and that it was best to begin ...
- U.S. Frustrated by Myanmar Junta's Aid Limits 17 May 2008 03:15 GMT
... The Bush administration's calls for Myanmar to throw open ... its close European allies had considered requesting United Nations authorization for a relief mission even without ... far. Even discussions about whether to pursue sanctions against Myanmar in the United Nations have ...
- U.S. Frustrated by Myanmar Military Junta's Limits on Aid in Wake of Cyclone 17 May 2008 02:59 GMT
... The Bush administration's calls for Myanmar to throw open ... its close European allies had considered requesting United Nations authorization for a relief mission even without ... far. Even discussions about whether to pursue sanctions against Myanmar in the United Nations have ...
- France's UN ambassador warned Friday the continued refusal by Burma's military rulers to allow aid to be delivered to people in need or in danger "could lead to a true crime against humanity." 17 May 2008 01:35 GMT
... France lashes out at Burma rulers over cyclone aid ... may be as high as 128,000; the United Nations estimates that more than 100,000 died. Speaking ... relief supplies. It has threatened unspecified legal sanctions for those who do so. Puddicombe, reporting ...
- France lashes out at Burma rulers over cyclone aid delays 17 May 2008 01:28 GMT
... France lashes out at Burma rulers over cyclone aid ... may be as high as 128,000; the United Nations estimates that more than 100,000 died. Speaking ... relief supplies. It has threatened unspecified legal sanctions for those who do so. Puddicombe, reporting ...
- Foreign diplomats are to get a tour of Burma's cyclone-hit Irrawaddy Delta as government figures on the human toll nearly double. 17 May 2008 00:21 GMT
... Diplomats to get first look at Burma's suffering ... may be as high as 128,000; the United Nations estimates that more than 100,000 died. Meanwhile, ... relief supplies. It has threatened unspecified legal sanctions for those who do so. Puddicombe, reporting ...
- The biggest tragedy for Myanmar 16 May 2008 23:17 GMT
... of the emergency "over," and refusing to sanction foreign involvement in the rescue effort. Of ... to meet in the next few days. United Nations and international pressure on the junta ...
- Morris and McGann: Obama: Wrong on Iran 16 May 2008 23:15 GMT
... President Bush is absolutely right to criticize sharply ... the West sustains a policy of economic sanctions, curbs on foreign investment, and diplomatic isolation, ... free mutual fund which can earn good returns while avoiding investment in any of these ...
- Hizbullah's arms should be finessed (again) 16 May 2008 23:09 GMT
... It took a brush with national ruin, but the downward spiral of Lebanon's long-running ... other permanent members into going along with sanctions that would subject all Lebanese to collective ...
- Major Powers Finish Nuclear Incentives Offer for Iran 16 May 2008 23:09 GMT
... The U.S. State Department said Friday major world powers ... State Department. Officials here say the permanent U.N. Security Council member countries and Germany, the ... in tandem with pursuing U.N. Security Council sanctions aimed at forcing Iran to do so. ...
- The Norwegian government decided to increase its emergency aid to Myanmar to 50 million krone. 16 May 2008 22:19 GMT
... The Norwegian government decided to increase its emergency aid ... expressed on Friday its critical attitude to sanctions against Myanmar, according to reports reaching here from ... Aftenposten. Sanctions ought to be based on UN Security Council decisions in order to secure ...
- Iran said on Friday it has submitted to the Russian and Chinese Foreign Ministries a package of proposals on nuclear non-proliferation and other international security issues. 16 May 2008 21:50 GMT
... (Adds Iran's ambassador in Moscow statements in paras. 7-13) ... with , have so far prevented harsh sanctions against Iran over its nuclear program, using ... nuclear program, using their vetoes on the United Nations Security Council. Russia has consistently supported Iran's ...
- When Spin is Swallowed Hook, Line And Sinker 16 May 2008 21:47 GMT
... My colleague, Mohau Pheko, who writes a regular column ... MDC being responsible for the imposition of sanctions against authorities in Harare are naïve, to ... to the apartheid system would bring diminishing returns and that it was best to begin ...
- As Toll Rises to 78,000, Myanmar Still Limits Aid 16 May 2008 21:47 GMT
... The Bush administration's calls for Myanmar to throw open ... its close European allies had considered requesting United Nations authorization for a relief mission even without ... far. Even discussions about whether to pursue sanctions against Myanmar in the United Nations have ...
- Suspicion sours Russia's contacts with US 16 May 2008 21:38 GMT
... Published: May 7 2008 04:25 | Last updated: ... problems of working with Russia in the United Nations Security Council, the US would have to ... countries and groups of states in imposing sanctions on Tehran. For several years Mr McCain ...
- US-Russia nuclear deal faces struggle 16 May 2008 21:38 GMT
... Published: May 16 2008 20:39 | Last updated: ... ÂRussia to sign up to the Âlatest United Nations Security Council resolution censuring Iran over its ... supported the UN resolution, which includes milder sanctions than Washington had first wanted. A number ...
- Small steps on small arms 16 May 2008 21:34 GMT
... represses and abuses Darfur would be facing sanction as well. The responsibilities of third party nations ... go betweens for transport or to circumvent U.N. embargo actions would have been addressed through the treaty. ... Mikhail Kalashnikov, the Russian designer of the gun that bears his name, forwarded a statement ...
- War and Terror Inc. 16 May 2008 21:34 GMT
... Immediately after the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, ... with us or against us. But it turns out that in the new world order, ... These arms entrepreneurs almost always escape international sanctions because they don't work for any one ...
- Egypt: Assault against Ms. Magda Adly 16 May 2008 20:54 GMT
... The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, ... tribunal and apply to them the penal sanctions provided by the law; iii. Put an end ... on Human Rights Defenders adopted by the UN General Assembly on December 9, 1998, in ...
- McGee, We Wear Sanctions As Badge of Honour 16 May 2008 20:39 GMT
... THE news in South Africa over the past week ... is allowed to travel only to the United Nations headquarters in New York but not to ... Africa on travel and other forms of sanctions. Instead of recognising that the likes of ...
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