Behind-closed-doors accord was achieved with a stunning arrogance
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A fundamental way in which Canada differs from almost all other countries is that the government here established itself before there were any people here.
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A REFUSAL by the IRA to agree to photographs of its final acts of decommissioning stood in the way last night of a deal to restore devolved government in Northern Ireland.
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Negotiators came away with what looks to be a landmark agreement on North Korea's nuclear program. But some of the most pressing questions remain unanswered
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Under cover of the disengagement the Labor Party folded, and it also looks very bad, and petty. Worse: Under cover of disengagement, the Education Ministry will continue doing what in any case
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"This is all good, but it is just a sign. We need to see real actions"  "This is how it is done in the European Union countries when there are suspicions, when there is a lack of trust." Stanishev also dismissed Justice Minister Georgi Petkanov, who tendered his resignation earlier ... via Gulf Times
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Disappointing guidance marks this winner as a loser.
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For the Israelis who hated and feared him, the Palestinians who chafed at his corruption, or the Western and Arab diplomats who despaired at his mendacity and unwillingness to settle the conflict
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As talks collapsed and US forces launched intensive airstrikes, residents who had hoped for a settlement packed their bags. By Scott Peterson | Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor.
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Comment is free: Simon Jenkins: Brown showed a distinct lack of courage in failing to stand up to Blair. Now he must quickly summon the courage to withdraw.
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Officials from Iraq&#39;s new government were left embarrassed last night after mistakenly announcing the capture of Saddam Hussein&#39;s deputy, the most senior figure from the regime still on the run.
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Having been duped last year by Iran, negotiators for France, Germany and Britain labored mightily over the past months to produce what they hoped would be an airtight agreement that would force Iran to abandon its nuclear ambitions.
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âIf one day, the world of Islam comes to possess the weapons currently in Israelâs possessionâon that day this method of global arrogance would come to an end.
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The Secretary of State believes in the Mideast peace process but the participants themselves appear to have little faith
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What was supposed to be A Public Affair has ended up being   pretty hush-hush.
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IF IT looks insane, that is because it is. An agreement so comprehensive in scope, so profound in implication and so improbable after so much history seems to have been brought down by a dispute about a photograph.
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The agreement reached between the UK, Germany and France that Iran will suspend uranium enrichment was âa huge mistakeâ, it was claimed today.
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'KGB tactics' threaten EU partnership agreement as Miliband wades into crisis over staff intimidation