Politics & Policy
Kyrgyzstan's parliament voted on Thursday to close the last remaining U.S. air base in Central Asia, dealing a blow to U.S. efforts to use the region as a jumping-off point for its growing campaign in Afghanistan.
Iran has considerably slowed down the expansion of its contested uranium enrichment program, said a confidential International Atomic Energy Agency report obtained by Reuters.(12:50 PM EST)
Zimbabwe is engaging South Africa over using its neighbour's rand currency to boost foreign exchange liquidity, Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai said on Thursday.(1:26 PM EST)
Two Italian nuns kidnapped by Somali gunmen in a cross-border raid into Kenya in November have been freed.(1:09 PM EST)
Iran has considerably slowed down the expansion of its contested uranium enrichment program, said a confidential International Atomic Energy Agency report obtained by Reuters.(12:50 PM EST)
North Korea accused the United States of planning a nuclear attack in a report which came as Secretary of State Hillary Clinton flew to Seoul.(Feb 19)
Benjamin Netanyahu's chances of becoming Israel's prime minister were boosted by the conditional backing of an ultranationalist politician who emerged as a kingmaker.(Feb 19)
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