ISRAEL CALLS FOR NEW PRESSURE ON IRAN
By JOSEF FEDERMAN Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends the weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem, Sept. 17, 2013. Netanyahu will meet U.S. President Barack Obama in Washington on Sept. 30,…
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UN: ‘CONVINCING EVIDENCE’ OF SYRIA CHEMICAL ATTACK
By EDITH M. LEDERER This photo released by the United Nations shows professor Ake Sellstrom, head of the chemical weapons team working in Syria, handing over the report on the…
OBAMA: SYRIA DEBATE IS DIPLOMACY LESSON FOR IRAN
In this May 2, 2013, photo, Iranian President Hasan Rouhani delivers a speech during his campaign for the presidential election in Tehran, Iran. The U.N. has slotted the new moderate-leaning…
US-RUSSIA REACH AGREEMENT ON SYRIA WEAPONS
By MATTHEW LEE and JOHN HEILPRIN U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, left, speaks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, right, during a news conference in Geneva, Switzerland, Saturday Sept.…
UN OFFICIAL: IRANIAN EXILES’ DEATHS A WAKE-UP CALL
In this photo taken on Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2013, members of Iranian exile group People’s Mujahedeen Organization of Iran leave Camp Ashraf in Khalis, north of Baghdad, Iraq. The remaining…
SENATE CONFIRMS NOMINEE CAUGHT UP IN BENGHAZI
By DONNA CASSATA FILE – In this Juy 11, 2013, Victoria Nuland testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. The Senate has confirmed President Barack…
20 YEARS ON, OSLO ACCORDS PROMISE RINGS HOLLOW
By KARIN LAUB In this photo taken Monday, Sept. 9, 2013, a Palestinian man walks by a barrier separating the West Bank town of Abu Dis, from east Jerusalem with…
KERRY SET TO TEST RUSSIA ON SYRIA WEAPONS
By MATTHEW LEE U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, centre, on arrival at Cointrin Airport, in Geneva, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013, prior to his meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey…