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Iran situation getting worse

Iran situation getting worse

24 марта 2010 17:20

Recent events happening in different corners of the world indicate that the situation around Iran is worsening.  Israel ’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made a speech at the AIPAC (American Israel Public Affairs Committee) gala dinner in Washington. He urged the global community to act swiftly and decisively against Iran.

Situation around North Korea becoming normalized?

23 марта 2010 17:20

Judging by the world media reports, including the Japanese newspaper Yomiuri, preliminary consultations within the framework of the Six states, which are involved in the settlement of North Korea’s nuclear programme, may shortly take place.

U.S. General’s outlook for Middle East

19 марта 2010 19:23

The U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee has held hearings on the 2011 budget request for the Department of Defense. Commander of the U.S. Central Command General Petraeus made a report.  A four-star general who previously served as commander of the multi-national forces in Iraq and Afghanistan, David Petraeus is one of the most authoritative Pentagon officials.

Moscow awaits Hillary Clinton

17 марта 2010 14:39

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is to visit Moscow from March 18th-19th. First of all, Hillary Clinton is to take part in the “Quartet” session on the Middle East crisis. It will also feature UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon, Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and EU Foreign Affairs Chief Catherine Ashton.

UN Secretary-General to visit Moscow

16 марта 2010 17:29

On March 17th UN Secretary-General Ban Ki Moon will arrive in Moscow on a three-day visit. At first, a few words about Ban Ki Moon. He has been holding a top-level post since October of 2006.

Ingushetiya

16 марта 2010 12:09

We invite you to Ingushetiya, one of the most ancient and beautiful republics of the Russian Federation. It is

USA extends sanctions against Iran

12 марта 2010 17:43

According to reports from Washington, U.S. President Barack Obama has extended the U.S. sanctions against Iran for another year. Honestly speaking, this is no news at all.   The step the White House has taken was quite foreseeable. Such decisions are taken by it every year.

Can US Vice President move Middle East stalemate?

10 марта 2010 17:14

US Vice-President Joe Biden is visiting Israel, the Palestinian Autonomy and Jordan during his current tour of the Middle East. The Middle East conflict is seen as the world’s oldest. Despite numerous attempts to strike a solution, a settlement is as beyond reach as ever.

40th jubilee of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty

4 марта 2010 16:47

The 5 th of March marks the 40 th jubilee of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty. Forty years ago only a few countries possessed nuclear weapons. The US, China, the Soviet Union, Great Britain and France were among them. Not to let other countries have nukes, the United Nations Organization (UN) approved a nuclear non-proliferation treaty, which took effect in 1970.

US couple charged with their son’s death

3 марта 2010 17:20

Another American family is facing murder charges for criminal homicide, beating an adopted Russian child to death. Born in

Strained relations between USA and China

2 марта 2010 15:45

According to the reports of the U.S. and Chinese media, a top-level U.S. delegation has arrived in Beijing. The main objective here is to try to settle thorny issues, which have become visible in recent times in the relations between the two countries. The level of the U.S. administration delegation is high.   It includes an adviser to the U.S.

Russia, US eager to restore their Latin American clout

27 февраля 2010 16:33

Sunday will see the beginning of US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s tour to Latin America. Clinton

US reflects on NATO future

26 февраля 2010 15:43

Two top officials in the US administration have made statements in Washington on the future of NATO and on the alliance’s relations with Russia.

US plans to go back to ratification of CTBT

25 февраля 2010 18:24

The US administration plans to start ratifying the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty - CTBT.  At last! This is how we can respond to this move of the White House.  This year the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty turns 14 years. It was adopted in 1996 at the 50 th UN General Assembly.

Texas drama shocks americans

20 февраля 2010 10:25

Shocking news came from the U.S. State of Texas on Thursday. A pilot crashed his small plane into an office building in broad daylight. TV channels across the world ran footage of the seven-storey building sending plumes of thick black smoke into the sky minutes after the crash.

US tries to calm Russia

19 февраля 2010 17:23

US missile defense plans in Europe do not threaten Russia, a statement made by top US officials says.  The first to voice this was Helen Tosher, the Undersecretary of State for Arms Control and International Security.

Cheney, Biden spar over international terrorism

17 февраля 2010 18:01

Former US Vice President Dick Cheney swapped barbs with US Vice President Joe Biden on the morning talk shows late last week. In a live interview with the ABC on Sunday, Cheney, among other things, urged the Obama administration to do more to stave off an ever-increasing terrorism threat.

New Iranian detective

16 февраля 2010 15:05

February 15 th was marked by a real detective story featuring Iran. It all began in the morning, when Iran said that it had received a new proposal to enrich its uranium abroad from Russia, the US and France. However, this was officially refuted by the Russian and French Foreign Ministries and the US State Department in the evening.

What happens to the new START?

11 февраля 2010 18:12

The recent news has made us seriously doubt that the new strategic arms reduction treaty (START) between Russia and the US will be signed soon. Though in December Russia and the US failed to sign the new START treaty, Moscow and Washington made promising statements in early January that the document was 95% ready.

Iran's long-awaited surprise

9 февраля 2010 18:00

Iran began uranium enrichment on its territory on February 9 th after officially informing the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in advance. Earlier Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said that the country had good news concerning its nuclear program for the world community.

 
 

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