US envoy reaches Cairo on Mideast peace tour
US Middle East envoy George Mitchell reached
Egypt on the latest leg of a whirlwind regional tour after stops in
Israel and Syria earlier on Sunday, as Washington bids to jumpstart
stalled peace talks.
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'Pacific needs help to combat climate change'
Developed countries need to act urgently to help
vulnerable Pacific island nations cope with climate change,
international aid group Oxfam said Monday.
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Iran says no plans to build nuclear weapons
'Signatory to the Non-Proliferation Treaty':
Iran reiterated on Monday it has no plans to
build nuclear weapons, after US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton
warned Tehran that any pursuit of atomic arms was futile.
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