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Breaking News Wed, 10 Mar 2010
Sen. Joe Biden, D-Del., listens to testimony during a Senate Committee on Foreign Relations hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington in this Sept. 19, 2006 file photo.
Israel   Palestine   Photos   President   US
 Khaleej Times 
Palestinians complain to Biden
Wed 10 Mar 2010
RAMALLAH, West Bank - Palestinians told U.S. Vice President Joe Biden on Wednesday that Israel's new plan to build 1,600 homes for Jewish settlers challenged Washington's efforts to get indirect peace... (photo: AP / Charles Dharapak, File)
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad addresses the 63rd session of the United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2008.
Iran   Nato   Photos   President   US
 Khaleej Times 
Ahmadinejad criticises NATO troops, mocks Gates
Wed 10 Mar 2010
KABUL - Iran's outspoken president on Wednesday criticised Western troops as an obstacle to peace in Afghanistan and mocked the US defence secretary during their overlapping visits to the war-torn... (photo: AP / Seth Wenig)
Turkey's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan addresses his lawmakers about army's last Iraq incursion at the parliament in Ankara, Turkey, Tuesday, March 4, 2008, four days after the Turkish military ended a week-long ground offensive against Kurdish rebels in northern Ira  Khaleej Times  Wed 10 Mar 2010
Erdogan gets Saudi nod as Mideast force
RIYADH - Turkey's role as a key player in Middle East and Arab affairs was set in cement when the Saudis honoured Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan with a prestigious prize for his 'service to... (photo: AP / Burhan Ozbilici)
Mideast   Photos   Riyadh   Saudi   Turkey
Jenson Button testing for McLaren at Jerez, 10/02/2010.  The Guardian  Wed 10 Mar 2010
Formula One statistics for Bahrain Grand Prix
March 10 (Reuters) - Formula One statistics for Sunday's season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix: CHAMPIONS There will be four world champions (Fernando Alonso, Jenson Button, Lewis Hamilton and Michael... (photo: Creative Commons / slitz)
Formula   Photos   Race   Schumacher   Sport
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Defense Secretary Robert Gates holds a press briefing at the Pentagon in Washington, Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2008. Gates said that U.S. and British citizens were the targets of the violent siege in Mumbai, although most of those killed in the city, the nation's financial capital, were Indians. He also said Tuesday that the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Adm. Mike Mullen, had gone to the region to meet with official The New York Times Wed 10 Mar 2010
Gates in Saudi Arabia to Discuss Iran
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates arrived here on Wednesday for talks with the Saudi royal family that senior defense officials said would be... (photo: AP / Lawrence Jackson)
Iran   Nuclear   Photos   Saudi Arabia   US
Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan addresses the lawmakers of his party at the parliament in Ankara, Turkey, Monday, July 22, 2008. The New York Times Wed 10 Mar 2010
Turkey and I.M.F. End Talks on Stand-By Loan
ISTANBULTurkey said on Wednesday it was no longer holding talks with the International Monetary Fund on a stand-by loan because it did not need emergency funds,... (photo: AP / )
Economy   Finance   IMF   Photos   Turkey
An ultra-Orthodox Jewish man walks in the east Jerusalem neighborhood of Ramat Sholmo, Wednesday, March 10, 2010. The New York Times Wed 10 Mar 2010
Will Israel Join the March of Folly?
Barbara Tuchman, in her classic book "March of Folly," examined four cases in history when governments acted contrary to their own best interests: the Trojans who let the... (photo: AP / Dan Balilty)
Israel   Palestine   Peace   Photos   Settlements
US Defense Secretary Robert Gates pauses during a joint press conference with Afghan President Hamid Karzai, not seen, at the presidential palace in Kabul, Afghanistan on Tuesday Jan. 16, 2007. Denver Post Wed 10 Mar 2010
Gates keeps up pressure on Iran with Gulf visit
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia—U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates was keeping up the pressure on Iran on Wednesday, consulting with the United States' closest and most... (photo: AP / Musadeq Sadeq)
Gulf   Iran   Photos   Politics   US
U.S. Vice President Joseph Biden, left, and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas wave to the press ahead of their meeting in the West Bank city of Ramallah, Wednesday, March 10, 2010. Israel's new plan to build 1,600 homes for Jews in Palestinian-claimed east Jerusalem overshadowed Vice President Joe Biden's visit to the West Bank on Wednesday. Biden was to hold talks with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Prime Minister Salam Fayyad, in part to ease their doubts about the latest U.S. peace efforts. Zeenews Wed 10 Mar 2010
Israel apologizes for embarrassing Biden
Ramallah (West Bank): Israel apologized Wednesday for disrupting the visit of Vice President Joe Biden with its announcement of 1,600 new homes in disputed east... (photo: AP / Tara Todras-Whitehill)
Israel   Jerusalem   Palestinians   Photos   US
U.S. President Barack Obama, left, listens to Chinese President Hu Jintao, as they attend a state dinner reception at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009. Standing behind them are their translators. Asia Times Wed 10 Mar 2010
Beijing seeks a shift in geopolitics
By Willy Lam China's ongoing tussles with the United States over issues including Taiwan, Tibet and trade are in a sense nothing new. For more than two decades, Sino-US... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
China   Defence   Photos   Politics   US


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