MOSCOW Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel, under intense pressure from the United States to settle a diplomatic dispute over Jewish settlements, called Secretary of State late Thursday to propose what he called a package of mutual confidence
By Allyn Fisher-Ilan and Arshad Mohammed JERUSALEM/MOSCOW - Israel tried to defuse a dispute with the United States on Friday over plans to expand settlements, saying it would propose "confidence-building" steps to the Palestinians to encourage a renewal
US and Russian negotiations for a strategic arms reduction treaty are said to be going well, with foreign policy chiefs from both countries meeting in Moscow. The talks between visiting US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and her Russian counterpart
MOSCOW -- The British Embassy says British, French and U.S. troops will march with Russian soldiers on Red Square to mark the 65th anniversary of the defeat of Nazi Germany. It said in a statement Thursday that the May 9 parade will include a Royal Air
Region: Russia says new nuclear disarmament treaty is possible Officials say it is possible to conclude a new nuclear disarmament treaty with the United States, the BBC reported March 14. Officials in Moscow and Washington said U.S. President Barack
The Secretary-General condemns today's rocket attack from Gaza which killed a civilian in Israel. All such acts of terror and violence against civilians are totally unacceptable and contrary to international law.
Story toolsYour feedback The outlook for primary energy supplies, heat, and electricity is questionable for the Eastern Europe and Central Asia region, despite Russia and Central Asia?s current role as a major energy supplier to both Eastern and Western
AP - Hoping to diffuse a fight between friends, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton agreed Thursday to meet next week in Washington to confront face to face an embarrassing dispute over Israeli land claims.
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