UN pays homage to U Thant
United Nations has highlighted the significance
of the services rendered by former UN Secretary General U Thant for
more than a decade (1961-1971), to mark his birth anniversary.
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Jordan King urges more peace efforts from Obama
US President Barack Obama telephoned Jordan’s
King Abdullah II on Monday to discuss efforts to “overcome
obstacles” facing the launch of Palestinian-Israeli peace talks, the
palace said.
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China fumes over Taiwan arms
Chinese state media blasted the United States on
Monday for a planned $6.4 billion arms package for Taiwan but US
officials said they hoped the flap would be temporary and not derail
cooperation.
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