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Foreign Affairs Committee MEPs Criticize Seven-year Jail Sentence Imposed on Ukraine’s Former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko
The seven-year jail sentence imposed on Ukraine’s former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko on Tuesday was severely criticized by Foreign Affairs Committee MEPs at a meeting with Ukrainian foreign minister Kostyantyn Gryshchenko in Brussels the same...
Turkey Cautions Cyprus Over Mediterranean Offshore Natgas Reserves
Turkish Energy Minister Taner Yildiz told reporters that “no one” should attempt to test either the Turkish government or the country’s history, a less than veiled reference to the Republic of Cyprus’ interest in its offshore potential natural...
United States Imposes Sanctions on Syria’s Foreign Minister And Two Other Senior Officials
The United States imposed sanctions Tuesday on Syria’s Foreign Minister and two other senior officials in connection with the Damascus government’s five-month crackdown on protestors. Foreign Minister Walid al-Moallem was targeted for being a leading...
Moscow Opposes Recognition of Transitional National Council in Libya
Russian Foreign Minister, Sergei Lavrov has said that Moscow remains opposed to recognizing the Transitional National Council (TNC) as the only legitimate representative of the Libyan people. How People Arrived Here: transitional national council in senegal
French And U.S. Governments Complain of Damage to Embassies in Syria
The United States has accused Syria of organizing an angry, two-day demonstration outside the U.S. embassy in Damascus to protest Ambassador Robert Ford’s visit to the besieged anti-government town of Hama. France lodged similar complaints Sunday...
Egyptian Court Jails Israelis for Spying
A court in Egypt has sentenced an Egyptian businessman and two Israelis to 25 years in prison for spying for Israel.
General Assembly of the Organization of American States Lifts the Suspension of the Right of Participation of Honduras
The General Assembly of the Organization of American States (OAS) decided today to lift the suspension of the right of participation of Honduras in the Organization during its Forty-first Special Session.
Libyan Foreign Minister Defects on Arriving in UK
The embattled Libyan leader Colonel Muammar Gaddafi, has suffered a blow after his ‘well-trusted’ Foreign minister, Moussa Koussa, resigned from his post and defected to the United Kingdom, British Foreign Ministry officials said on Wednesday in a...
