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ACTUALIZA 2-Conversaciones entre Irán y la ONU no logran poner fin a punto muerto nuclear
Reuters(Actualiza con detalles) Por Fredrik Dahl y Parisa Hafezi VIENA/ESTAMBUL, 15 mayo (Reuters) - La agencia nuclear de Naciones Unidas no pudo persuadir el miércoles a Irán de que la deje retomar la investigación sobre su supuesta intención de...Tags: Politics, International Atomic Energy Agency, Nuclear Policy, Iran
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Global life spans continue to lengthen, WHO says
Reuters* Life expectancy increases in most rich and poor countries * China, India see big gains; some African countries decline * No sign obesity limiting average life spans in rich world By Tom Miles GENEVA, May 15 (Reuters) - People are living longer...Tags: Africa, Politics, Genetic Engineering, Weight, Obesity
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Donors pledge about $4.22 billion to aid Mali recovery
ReutersBRUSSELS (Reuters) - International donors pledged 3.25 billion euros ($4.22 billion) on Wednesday to help Mali recover from a conflict with al Qaeda-linked Islamists, exceeding the West African country's target. The development drive for Mali, one of the...Tags: Francois Hollande, Africa, Politics, Western Africa, Religious Conflicts
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Britain's Cameron: Don't let planning for Syria talks get bogged down
Reuters* U.S., Russia optimistic they can make Syria meeting happen * Some envoys concerned Syria peace conference is doomed By Louis Charbonneau UNITED NATIONS, May 15 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister David Cameron on Wednesday warned against allowing...Tags: Ban Ki-moon, Ayman al-Zawahri, Politics, Russia, Saudi Arabia
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U.N. condemns Assad forces, but unease grows about rebels
ReutersUNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The U.N. General Assembly condemned Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's forces and praised the opposition on Wednesday, but a decline in support for the resolution suggested growing unease about extremism among Syria's...Tags: Politics, United Nations General Assembly, Saudi Arabia, Biological and Chemical Weapons, Moscow (Russia)
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EU oil price probe puts Platts in spotlight
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - A European investigation into alleged price rigging by major oil companies has drawn attention to leading price agency Platts and the way it sets oil price benchmarks. Authorities on Tuesday carried out a surprise inspection at Platts'...Tags: Politics, Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., UBS AG, United Kingdom, Judges
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France suggests EU link easing Syria arms embargo to peace talks
ReutersBRUSSELS (Reuters) - France is floating a proposal that the European Union ease an arms embargo for Syrian rebels but delay acting on the decision to intensify pressure on Damascus to negotiate an end to Syria's civil war, a French diplomat said on...Tags: Werner Faymann, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Economic Sanctions, Politics, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present )
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UN calls for sanctions on Central African Republic rights abusers
Reuters* Seleka rebels seized power in March * UN envoy says country in state of anarchy * UN chief says too early for UN peacekeepers By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS, May 15 (Reuters) - The U.N. envoy to the Central African Republic urged the Security...Tags: Africa, Ban Ki-moon, Politics, Central African Republic, United Nations
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IMF board OKs Cyprus loan, warns of risks
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund's executive board approved a $1.3 billion, three-year loan to Cyprus on Wednesday, part of a larger international bailout to help the Mediterranean country avoid defaulting on its debt. But IMF...Tags: Cyprus, International Monetary Fund, Politics, Finance, Cypriot Banking Crisis (2013)
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'KSA moving ahead on heritage preservation'
Arab News, Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaPrince Sultan bin Salman, chairman of the Saudi Commission for Tourism and Antiquities, told an audience at a UNESCO conference that Saudi Arabia is investing in its national heritage as "a principal part of future development." Prince Sultan made his...Tags: Politics, Jeddah (Saudi Arabia), Culture, Saudi Arabia, Nobel Prize Awards
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Thailand urged to wrap up EU FTA or risk falling behind
The Bangkok PostThailand has been warned that direct investment from the European Union (EU) might continue to fall as other Asean nations benefit from free-trade agreements (FTAs) with the bloc. Foreign direct investment in Thailand has been shrinking while inflows...Tags: Thailand, Politics, Singapore, Vietnam, Bangkok (Thailand)
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Former Dutch minister Koenders to be named UN Mali envoy-diplomats
ReutersBy Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS, May 15 (Reuters) - Former Dutch development minister Gerard Koenders will be named U.N. special envoy for Mali and head of the U.N. peacekeeping mission in the West African country, where Islamist militants hijacked...Tags: Africa, Ban Ki-moon, Mali, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics
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