Yemen airliner crashes off Comoros with 153 aboard
A Yemeni Airbus A310 jet, carrying 153 people,
crashed into stormy seas as it came into land in the Comoros islands
early Tuesday — the second Airbus to crash in an ocean in less than
a month.
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Honduran coup widely condemned
Countries, leaders and movements throughout the
Americas condemn the Coup d’Etat in Honduras and demand the return
of constitutional President Manuel Zelaya.
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US, Russia may sign deal boosting Afghan transit
The United States and Russia may soon sign a
deal boosting the transit of US supplies to Afghanistan through
Russia, the Kommersant daily reported Monday, citing diplomatic
sources.
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Japan, US have secret nuke deal: Report
Ryohei Murata, a former Foreign Ministry
administrative vice minister, told the newspaper that Japanese and
U.S. governments have had a secret accord whereby Japan would
tacitly approve port calls and passage through Japanese territorial
waters by U.S. warships carrying nuclear weapons.
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