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UNSC rejects Russian proposal calling for a cease-fire in Libya

The UN Security Council today rejected a Russian proposal to pass a smaller resolution calling for a cease-fire in Libya. The 15-member body also debated a draft resolution to impose a no-fly zone over the North African nation. Russian envoy to the UN Vitaly Churkin said, the Russian proposal was not meant to replace the […]

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EU Calls for Radiation Check on Japanese Food Imports

The European Union (EU) on Wednesday urged member states to check Japanese food imports for radiation, as the bloc’s energy chief warned Japan’s nuclear site is “out of control.” “We have sent a recommendation through our rapid alert system for food products and animal feed,” said Frederic Vincent, spokesman for EU Health Commissioner John Dalli. […]

International

20 EU Member States Have Offered Aid to Japan

About 20 member states of the European Union had provided assistance to Japan, said Herman Van Rompuy, the President of the EU, on Wednesday. “About 20 Member States have offered personnel or material through the so-called European Civil Protection Mechanism,” Van Rompuy told the European Parliament Conference of Presidents. ” This assistance covers, among others, […]

International

Heads of UN General Assembly, Security Council Meet on Global Issues

The president of the UN General Assembly and the current president of the UN Security Council met here on Tuesday to discuss global issues, Jean Victor Nkolo, spokesman for the assembly president, told reporters on Wednesday. General Assembly President Joseph Deiss and Li Baodong, the Chinese UN ambassador who holds the rotating Council president for […]

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Gaddafi asks Libyans to confront possible invasion by West

Forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi on Wednesday stepped up their offensive against the rebels as they advanced towards the opposition headquarters of Benghazi in Libya’s east, with the strongman asking people to take up arms against a possible invasion by the western powers debating a no-fly zone over the country. Rebels in Ajdabiyah -the last […]

International

Pak court acquits CIA contractor after ‘blood money’ deal

American CIA contractor Raymond Davis, arrested after he shot and killed two Pakistanis in January, was Wednesday acquitted by a court after the families of the dead men agreed to a “blood money” deal and pardoned him. Shortly after Additional District and Sessions Judge Yousuf Aujla indicted Davis on murder charges during in-camera proceedings at […]

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Workers back in Fukushima plant to contain crisis

Workers battling to contain the crisis at Japan’s quake-hit Fukushima nuclear plant, who were evacuated earlier following a rise in radiation levels, have returned to the plant. At 10:43 am (local time), there was a direction to evacuate workers due to a sharp rise in radiation readings. A fresh fire broke out at a reactor […]

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Korean Peninsula moves up to 5 cm east due to Japan quake

The Korean Peninsula has moved a maximum of 5 centimeters to the east due to the massive quake that rocked Japan last week, a state-run astronomical institute said on Wednesday. The Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute (KASI) said that based on detailed global positioning system (GPS) data, the peninsula moved between 1 cm to […]

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Clashes erupt as Bahrain declares state of emergency

In Bahrain, clashes erupted after the imposition of three-month state of emergency to quell political unrest. Saudi-led GCC military force arrived in Bahrain yesterday to help the rulers. Unconfirmed reports quoting medical sources said that more than 200 people were injured in clashes in a Shiite village south of the Bahraini capital. The United States […]

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Fire Breaks out again at Fukushima’s No. 4 Reactor

A fire broke out again early Wednesday at the troubled No. 4 reactor of the quake-hit Fukushima Dai-Ichi nuclear power plant, Tokyo Electric Power Co. said. Around 5:45 a.m., new fire was discovered in northeastern corner of reactor 4 building, where an apparent hydrogen explosion caused a fire Tuesday morning following Friday’s 9.0-magnitude quake. Tokyo […]