U. S. talks with Afghanistan's Taliban to begin soon
(AGI) Washington DC, June 19 - The talks between the U.S. and Afghanistan's Taliban will take place in Doha "in a few days' time", an [...]
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Julian Assange's greatest fear is being tried in U. S.
(AGI) Washington - Julian Assange has no intention of leaving London's Ecuadorean embassy due to fears of being tried in the U.S. . . [...]
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Italy ambassador to Somalia worried by attack on UN HQ
(AGI) Mogadishu, June 19 - Andrea Mazzella, Italy's ambassador-designate to Somalia, told AGI that the battle against Shebab can be won and should be fought [...]
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U. S. says no meeting scheduled with Taliban
(AGI) Washington - The United States has not scheduled a meeting with the Taliban, the U.S. Department of State said . . [...]
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EU parliament asks Hungary not to modify its constitution
(AGI) Brussels - The EU parliament has asked the Hungarian authorities not to modify the country's constitution . . [...]
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Two injured in Brazilian protests at Fortaleza stadium
(AGI) Fortaleza - At least two people were injured in clashes between police and demonstrators at Fortaleza stadium in Brazil . . [...]
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Weapons depot explosion in Russia kills one
(AGI) Moscow - One person has died and 50 have been wounded in a weapons depot explosion in central Russia . . [...]
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Obama asks Russia to reduce nuclear arsenal
(AGI) Berlin - President Obama has asked Russia to reduce its nuclear arsenal as the United States does the same . . [...]
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Russia in favour of all countries reducing nuclear weapons
(AGI) Moscow - Russia believes that cuts to nuclear weapons proposed by Obama should apply to all countries, not just Russia and the USA . [...]
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No security with nuclear threat, Obama tells Berliners
(AGI) - Berlin, Jun 19 - Accompanied by Germany's Chancellor Merkel, President Obama told a crowd of Berliners at the Brandenburg Gate that there could [...]
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Death toll in Mogadishu UN compound attack rises to 15
(AGI) Mogadishu, June 19 - Fifteen people were killed in the assault on the United Nations compound in Mogadishu by al Shabaab militants, the Somali [...]
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Suicide bomber kills political leader in northern Iraq
(AGI) Mosul, June 19 - An Iraqi political leader and four members of his family have been killed by a suicide bomber in northern Iraq. [...]
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Kabul threatens to boycott planned talks with Taliban
(AGI) - Kabul, June 19 - The Afghan government said it would not join the U.S. peace talks with the Taliban in Qatar unless the [...]
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Five killed in attack on UN Mogadishu compound
(AGI) Mogadishu - Three Somalis and three foreign nationals were reported dead following Wednesday's attack on a UN compound . . [...]
