GOP senators signal progress on nuclear treaty (AP)

Posted on 3059 Listopad 2010 by admin in News

Minority Whip Sen. Jon Kyl, R-Ariz., walks with a staff member on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, Nov. 29, 2010.(AP Photo/Alex Brandon)AP – Republicans reluctant to quickly ratify a nuclear weapons deal with Russia said Tuesday the Obama administration had addressed some of their concerns, raising the prospect for Senate approval of the landmark treaty.




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WikiLeaks release: How China sees North Korea (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted on 3046 Listopad 2010 by admin in News

The Christian Science Monitor – • A daily summary of global reports.




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Russian, US officials near adoption accord (AP)

Posted on 3050 Listopad 2010 by admin in News

AP – U.S. and Russian officials will meet Wednesday to conclude a new, binding agreement covering adoptions between the two countries, the State Department said.




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N.Korea touts nuclear prowess as China urges talks (AFP)

Posted on 3024 Listopad 2010 by admin in News

AFP – North Korea boasted Tuesday of running „thousands” of nuclear centrifuges, a week after launching a deadly artillery attack on South Korea, as China pressed for six-nation crisis talks.




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Mourinho banned, Real fined after red card probe (Reuters)

Posted on 3029 Listopad 2010 by admin in News

Real Madrid's coach Jose Mourinho outside Madrid November 28, 2010,  REUTERS/Juan MedinaReuters – Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho has been given a two-match ban for improper conduct by UEFA after allegations that two of his players deliberately got sent off in a Champions League match against Ajax Amsterdam.




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Senator: Arms treaty less urgent than other issues (AP)

Posted on 2912 Listopad 2010 by admin in News

In this April 19, 2010, photo, Sen. Jon Kyl, R-Ariz., speaks about a border security plan to fight illegal immigration and criminal activity along the Arizona-Mexico border during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington. Senate Republicans' ban on earmarks, money included in a bill by a lawmaker to benefit a home-state project or interest, was short-lived. Only three days after GOP senators and senators-elect renounced earmarks, Kyl, the No. 2 Senate Republican, got himself a whopping $200 million to settle an Arizona Indian tribe's water rights claim against the government. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)AP – A leading Republican lawmaker on Sunday rejected the Obama administration’s assertion that ratification of a new arms control treaty with Russia is so pressing that it must be dealt with by the lame-duck Senate.




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Don’t reward N.Korea ‘bad behavior’: US military chief (AFP)

Posted on 2926 Listopad 2010 by admin in News

AFP – The United States should not reward North Korea’s „bad behavior” toward rival South Korea, top US military officer Mike Mullen said Sunday, adding that Pyongyang is striving to „get attention.”




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Barca masterclass humbles Real 5-0 in "Clasico" (Reuters)

Posted on 2915 Listopad 2010 by admin in News

Barcelona's David Villa celebrates after scoring against Real Madrid during their Spanish first division soccer match at Nou Camp stadium in Barcelona, November 29, 2010.   REUTERS/Albert GeaReuters – Barcelona produced a scintillating performance to crush arch-rivals Real Madrid 5-0 and move two points clear at the top of La Liga on Monday.




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Ireland’s bailout boosts banks, inflames taxpayers (AP)

Posted on 2949 Listopad 2010 by admin in News

Irish Finance Minister Brian Lenihan arrives for a round table of eurozone finance ministers at the EU Council building in Brussels on Sunday, Nov. 28, 2010. Finance ministers from the eurozone and the EU are meet in Brussels Sunday to agree on a financial aid assistance package for Ireland. (AP Photo/Yves Logghe)AP – Ireland’s international bailout boosted its bank stocks Monday but outraged many hard-pressed taxpayers, who questioned why the government’s pension reserves must be ravaged as part of a deal that burdens the whole country with the mistakes of a rich elite.




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Stocks end off their lows, weighed down by Europe (AP)

Posted on 2920 Listopad 2010 by admin in News

FILE - In this file photo taken Nov. 26, 2010, specialist Donald Civitanova, right, directs trades at his post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, file)AP – Stocks ended lower Monday on lingering fears that Europe’s debt crisis will continue to spread even after Ireland gets bailed out. The Dow Jones industrial average dipped below 11,000 earlier, but recovered much of its losses late in the day.




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