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BERLIN (AP) - An official says German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier will visit Israel, the Palestinian territories, Syria and Lebanon on a Middle East trip that starts Sunday. Foreign Ministry spokesman Andreas Peschke said Friday that Steinmeier will meet officials including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Shimon Peres in Israel. He plans to meet Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas before continuing on Tuesday to Syria,... [read full story]
VIENNA (AP) - Germany's foreign minister and the chief U.N. nuclear inspector are urging Iran to shift from nuclear confrontation to cooperation, with the German official warning of possible new U.N. sanctions. Their comments...
Anti-war protesters from the 'Stop the War' group, wearing masks depicting British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, right, former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, center and former US president George W. Bush, left, pose for the...
FILE - In this Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2008, file photo, Iranian senior cleric Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, delivers his sermon of prayer of Eid al-Adha, or Feast of the Sacrifice, under a poster showing the Iranian late...
Global Geopolitics Net Sites / IPS Jim Lobe* WASHINGTON, Nov 24 (IPS) – As President Barack Obama ponders escalating Washington’s military and political investment in Afghanistan, a think tank close to his administration is...
