CAIRO, July 19, 2008 (Reuters) The Arab League criticized the International Criminal Court's prosecutor for seeking the arrest of Sudan's president on genocide charges, saying diplomacy should be given a priority to solve the conflict in Darfur. ... > full story
HARARE, July 19, 2008 (Reuters) Zimbabwe's main opposition party could sign an agreement as early as Monday to begin substantive talks with President Robert Mugabe's party on ending a political impasse that has worsened the country's severe economic crisis, opposition officials said on Saturday. ... > full story
ISLAMABAD, July 19, 2008 (Reuters) Pakistan is committed to supporting the U.S.-led global coalition fighting al Qaeda and the Taliban but will not allow allied foreign forces to operate on its territory, Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani said. ... > full story
JOHANNESBURG, July 19, 2008 (Reuters) The leader of South Africa's ruling party said former President Nelson Mandela was the glue holding the country together, giving voice to long-held fears about the future of the fledgling democracy without him. ... > full story
SRINAGAR, India, July 19, 2008 (Reuters) At least nine Indian soldiers were killed and 16 wounded on Saturday when their vehicle detonated a landmine in the biggest attack on Indian soldiers in recent months. ... > full story
EIN AL-HILWEH, Lebanon, July 19, 2008 (Reuters) Two people were killed on Saturday in a gunbattle between members of the Fatah faction and Sunni Islamist militants at a Palestinian refugee camp in south Lebanon, camp officials said. ... > full story
GENEVA, July 19, 2008 (Reuters) Iran's top nuclear negotiator ruled out on Saturday discussion of freezing uranium enrichment at any subsequent round of talks with major powers. ... > full story
SHANGHAI, July 19, 2008 (Reuters) Chinese police killed two people in a clash with locals residents in Menglian County, a rubber farming area in southwest China's Yunnan province with a large ethnic minority population, the official Xinhua news agency said on Saturday. ... > full story
ISLAMABAD, July 19, 2008 (Reuters) A rescue helicopter has spotted two Italian mountaineers stranded on one of the world's deadliest peaks in northern Pakistan, the Italian embassy said on Saturday. ... > full story
TOKYO, July 19, 2008 (Reuters) More than 10,000 people marched by a U.S. navy base near Tokyo on Saturday, calling for the Japanese government to stop the deployment of a nuclear-powered warship for the first time to Japan, rally organizers said. ... > full story
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Paper Examines US Decision on Direct Talks With Iran July 19, 2008 (iStockAnalyst) Text of editorial headlined: America's exhausted cards published by Iranian newspaper Iran on 17 July . When the US State Department spokesman ...
Iran Says It Won't Suspend Enrichment July 19, 2008 (ABC 6 Indianapolis (WRTV)) An Iranian official said his country will refuse requests to freeze its uranium enrichment program in exchange for a pledge of no new U.N. Security ...
Tom Ricks's Inbox July 19, 2008 (Washington Post) Army Maj. Bruce W. Terry, in a paper written last year at the Army's Command and General Staff College at Fort Leavenworth, Kan., explains why the ...
• Iran says 'no' to suspending enrichment July 19, 2008 (Fresno Bee) An Iranian official says his country will refuse requests to freeze its uranium enrichment program in exchange for a pledge of no new U.N. Security ...