The United States said on Saturday that Iran must choose between cooperation and confrontation after the Islamic Republic gave no clear answer at the nuclear talks over its controversial uranium enrichment program.
// Jul. 20, 2008 - 07:19 GMT
BP has blocked the payment of $1.8 billion in dividends due from its Russian joint venture in a bitter dispute with its billionaire partners, the U.K.'s Sunday Telegraph reported on Sunday.
// Jul. 20, 2008 - 08:40 GMT
The Arab League criticized the demand by the International Criminal Court to seek the arrest of Sudanese President Umar al-Bashir on genocide charges, saying the move was unacceptable.
// Jul. 20, 2008 - 09:42 GMT
Talks between Iran and world powers on the Islamic Republic's controversial nuclear program were a step forward, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Sunday.
// Jul. 20, 2008 - 10:19 GMT
Three German tourists kidnapped by Kurdish rebels during their climbing expedition early in July have been released, the Turkish Foreign Ministry said on Sunday.
// Jul. 20, 2008 - 10:48 GMT
Two bombs have exploded in northern Spain, with police blaming the Basque separatist group ETA for the blasts, the Spanish news agency EFE reported on Sunday.
// Jul. 20, 2008 - 12:19 GMT
Iran will test new armaments in a major air exercise to be held soon, Iranian Defense Minister Mostafa Mohammad Najar said on Sunday.
// Jul. 20, 2008 - 13:41 GMT