JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has proposed an Egyptian-hosted summit with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas as a possible way to resume stalled peace talks, Israeli officials said on Thursday.
It is already clear who the next Australian Prime Minister will be – and no, it’s not Tony Abbott. 31 Dec 2009 6:48 AM
URUMQI, China (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Gordon Brown said he was appalled at China’s execution of a Briton caught smuggling heroin on Tuesday, prompting China to denounce British “accusations” and defend its court system.
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia and the United States plan “radical and unprecedented” cuts to their Cold War arsenals of nuclear weapons under a new arms reduction deal, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov was quoted as saying on Tuesday.
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held marathon talks with cabinet ministers on Monday on a prisoner swap with Gaza’s Hamas rulers as the parents of a captive soldier held a vigil outside his office.
HEALTH Minister calls on Tassie men to end the state’s sperm drought.
DAMASCUS (Reuters) – Lebanese Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri said on Sunday he agreed with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on practical steps to open up “new horizons” in ties between the two Arab neighbors.
Prime Minister Gordon Brown is urging Britons to remember the families of troops killed in Afghanistan, for whom Christmas will be “heartbreaking”.
Prime Minister says deal will get world started in fighting climate change. 19 Dec 2009 12:54 PM
Thieves have stolen the infamous Nazi German sign, Arbeit macht frei, from the entrance to the Auschwitz death camp in Poland, police say, an act that has sparked widespread outrage.