Wednesday, November 10, 2010

11/10/10

Iran plans to test own model of Russia S-300 missile Iran has developed a version of the Russian S-300 missile and will test-fire it soon.

Barack Obama urges global co-operation to secure growth On the eve of the G20 summit, he said the US would play its part to create jobs and reduce global imbalances.

UN reluctant to push Syria on nuclear inspections The UN nuclear agency chief signaled a reluctance on Tuesday to demand Syria allow a short notice inspection of a desert site where secret nuclear work may have taken place.

'PA intends to initiate UNSC debate on settlement-building' Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas has instructed the Palestinian delegate to the UN bring forward the issue of Israeli building on land captured during the Six Days War for debate.

Canadian PM Harper: A Threat to Jews Is a Threat to All of Us Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper once again proves he is Israel's best friend, saying that a "threat to the Jewish People is a threat to all of us."

$3.4 Million Yasser Arafat Museum Set to Open in 2011 Thousands of artifacts from former PLO terrorist leader Yasser Arafat's life are being gathered for a new $3.4 million museum in Ramallah.

EU President issues stark warning against nationalism EU Council President Herman Van Rompuy has issued a stark warning against growing nationalism, populism and anti-democratic forces across the EU.

Turkey hits back after EU enlargement report Turkey's chief negotiator on EU accession, Egemen Bagis, has joined in the country's backlash against a European Commission report which criticised its blockade of Cyprus.

China may be bigger economy than US within two years According to the Conference Board, a highly respected economic research association, China will overtake the US as the world’s biggest economy by 2012.

Iraq's Christian community hit by new wave of attacks Church leaders in Iraq issued a plea for international protection on Wednesday.