Friday 30th of July 2010
Newspedia.eu - Home of the news
All you got to know about the world
 

Search results for gates

  US ready to aid Mexico drug fight
Date: March  01, 2009  

By Emilio San PedroBBC NewsDefence Secretary Robert Gates has said the US wants to increase the military assistance it provides Mexico for its fight against drugs trafficking.He pointed to what he described as the Mexican president s courageous effort against the cartels.Mr Gates said Washington was more prepared now to help Mexico in its fight aga
  Broad support for Obama Iraq plan
Date: February  28, 2009  

US Republicans have broadly welcomed President Barack Obama s plan to withdraw most troops from Iraq by 2010.However, they suggested he should give credit to his predecessor for stability brought by the "surge" strategy of pouring extra troops into Iraq.House Republican Minority Leader John Boehner described the plan as responsible while remaining
  US may boycott racism conference
Date: February  27, 2009  

The US is likely to boycott a UN racism conference, reports say, saying a text drawn up for the event criticises Israel and restricts free of speech.An unnamed state department official said the draft document for April s forum in Geneva was "unsalvageable".Canada and Israel have also said they plan to boycott the meeting.In 2001, US and Israeli de
  China told to end Tiananmen taboo
Date: February  26, 2009  

A group of mothers of those killed in the 1989 protests in Tiananmen Square have urged China s leaders to fully investigate the deaths.Their call was issued as the 20th anniversary of the massacre approaches, and days ahead of the annual session of the National People s Congress.The Tiananmen Mothers want the government to name the dead, compensate
  Troops out in Pakistan s Punjab
Date: February  26, 2009  

Paramilitary troops have been called out in Pakistan s Punjab province to maintain order after street protests by supporters of former PM Nawaz Sharif.Demonstrators are blocking roads by making bonfires in many places and raising slogans against the government.Legislators of Mr Sharif s PML-N party are sitting on the stairs of the Punjab assembly a
  US lifts ban on war dead photos
Date: February  26, 2009  

The US defence department has lifted a ban on news organisations showing pictures of the coffins of soldiers killed in Iraq and Afghanistan.Defence Secretary Robert Gates said photographs of the flag-draped caskets of US war dead being returned home will be allowed if their families agree.The move overturns a ban put in place by President George Bu
  US lifts ban on war dead photos
Date: February  26, 2009  

The US defence department has lifted a ban on news organisations showing pictures of the coffins of soldiers killed in Iraq and Afghanistan.Defence Secretary Robert Gates said photographs of the flag-draped caskets of US war dead being returned home will be allowed if their families agree.The move overturns a ban put in place by President George Bu
  New MoD tech could save lives
Date: February  26, 2009  
The Ministry of Defence has lifted the lid on its Defence Technology Plan, the latest gadgets it hopes could help equip troops in the future.Cameras that can see through dust and unmanned ground vehicles were among the devices on show on Thursday.Although still in the early stages, experts say the kit could soon be "must have devices that may help
  New MoD tech could save lives
Date: February  26, 2009  
The Ministry of Defence has lifted the lid on its Defence Technology Plan, the latest gadgets it hopes could help equip troops in the future.Cameras that can see through dust and unmanned ground vehicles were among the devices on show on Thursday.Although still in the early stages, experts say the kit could soon be "must have devices that may help
  The gold trail
Date: February  24, 2009  

By Grant FerrettBBC NewsIn a deal stretching from Nairobi to Zurich, one of the richest and most powerful people in Zimbabwe has been accused of allegedly trying to sell gold in Europe - in defiance of international sanctions.The vice-president of Zimbabwe, Joyce Mujuru, with her husband Solomon, are among a small elite who have prospered in Zimbab


Select a page: 1234  from  103                Next page



US ready to aid Mexico drug fight
Delicate mission
North Korea seeks rare UN talks
Donors asked to pledge Gaza cash
Bangladesh manhunt for mutineers
US cell assault video released
Asean group seeks economic action
Violence flares over race movie
Shark attacks Australian surfer
Hariri court set to formally open
Pious protector
Missiles hit Pakistan border area


 
The news are provided by BBC World News™.
 
Media Studio Network : Worldy.info | Pictravel.eu | Zones.ro | Mediastudio.ro | Newspedia.eu | theAgency.ro
Sfaturi pentru shop online
© 2007. Newspedia.eu