http://blog.taragana.com/n News and incisive Views 24/7/365 Sat, 21 Nov 2009 01:12:56 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7.1 en hourly 1 http://blog.taragana.com/n/north-carolina-state-treasurer-issues-gift-ban-for-employees-limits-on-soliciting-for-charity-233857/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/north-carolina-state-treasurer-issues-gift-ban-for-employees-limits-on-soliciting-for-charity-233857/#comments Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:56:46 +0000 AP http://blog.taragana.com/n/north-carolina-state-treasurer-issues-gift-ban-for-employees-limits-on-soliciting-for-charity-233857/ Source article on Gaea Times at  : North Carolina state treasurer issues gift ban for employees, limits on soliciting for charity.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/north-carolina-state-treasurer-issues-gift-ban-for-employees-limits-on-soliciting-for-charity-233857/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/critics-say-un-food-summit-is-long-on-rhetoric-and-waste-short-on-help-for-worlds-hungry-231285/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/critics-say-un-food-summit-is-long-on-rhetoric-and-waste-short-on-help-for-worlds-hungry-231285/#comments Tue, 17 Nov 2009 21:00:28 +0000 Frances Demilio http://blog.taragana.com/n/critics-say-un-food-summit-is-long-on-rhetoric-and-waste-short-on-help-for-worlds-hungry-231285/ Critics say UN food summit is long on rhetoric and waste, short on help for world’s hungry.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/critics-say-un-food-summit-is-long-on-rhetoric-and-waste-short-on-help-for-worlds-hungry-231285/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/obama-medvedev-says-iran-running-out-of-time-to-make-good-on-nuclear-promises-230049/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/obama-medvedev-says-iran-running-out-of-time-to-make-good-on-nuclear-promises-230049/#comments Sun, 15 Nov 2009 17:20:40 +0000 AP http://blog.taragana.com/n/obama-medvedev-says-iran-running-out-of-time-to-make-good-on-nuclear-promises-230049/ Obama, Medvedev says Iran running out of time to make good on nuclear promises.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/obama-medvedev-says-iran-running-out-of-time-to-make-good-on-nuclear-promises-230049/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/obama-arrives-in-tokyo-to-start-4-nation-tour-of-asia-227909/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/obama-arrives-in-tokyo-to-start-4-nation-tour-of-asia-227909/#comments Fri, 13 Nov 2009 06:56:03 +0000 AP http://blog.taragana.com/n/obama-arrives-in-tokyo-to-start-4-nation-tour-of-asia-227909/ Obama arrives in Tokyo to start 4-nation tour of Asia.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/obama-arrives-in-tokyo-to-start-4-nation-tour-of-asia-227909/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/obama-opens-japan-visit-with-the-alliance-under-strain-and-shadowed-by-afghan-war-options-227884/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/obama-opens-japan-visit-with-the-alliance-under-strain-and-shadowed-by-afghan-war-options-227884/#comments Fri, 13 Nov 2009 06:02:43 +0000 Charles Hutzler http://blog.taragana.com/n/obama-opens-japan-visit-with-the-alliance-under-strain-and-shadowed-by-afghan-war-options-227884/ Obama opens Japan visit with the alliance under strain and shadowed by Afghan war options.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/obama-opens-japan-visit-with-the-alliance-under-strain-and-shadowed-by-afghan-war-options-227884/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/europeans-weigh-whether-to-send-more-troops-to-afghanistan-or-bow-to-public-demands-227383/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/europeans-weigh-whether-to-send-more-troops-to-afghanistan-or-bow-to-public-demands-227383/#comments Thu, 12 Nov 2009 20:48:05 +0000 Paisley Dodds http://blog.taragana.com/n/europeans-weigh-whether-to-send-more-troops-to-afghanistan-or-bow-to-public-demands-227383/ Source  : Europeans weigh whether to send more troops to Afghanistan or bow to public demands.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/europeans-weigh-whether-to-send-more-troops-to-afghanistan-or-bow-to-public-demands-227383/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/russias-medvedev-urges-economic-modernization-in-state-of-the-nation-address-227174/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/russias-medvedev-urges-economic-modernization-in-state-of-the-nation-address-227174/#comments Thu, 12 Nov 2009 17:06:34 +0000 Lynn Berry http://blog.taragana.com/n/russias-medvedev-urges-economic-modernization-in-state-of-the-nation-address-227174/ here.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/russias-medvedev-urges-economic-modernization-in-state-of-the-nation-address-227174/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/clinton-no-us-conditions-on-myanmar-but-sanctions-stay-pending-democratic-progress-225627/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/clinton-no-us-conditions-on-myanmar-but-sanctions-stay-pending-democratic-progress-225627/#comments Wed, 11 Nov 2009 10:44:39 +0000 Vijay Joshi http://blog.taragana.com/n/clinton-no-us-conditions-on-myanmar-but-sanctions-stay-pending-democratic-progress-225627/ Clinton: No US conditions on Myanmar, but sanctions stay pending democratic progress.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/clinton-no-us-conditions-on-myanmar-but-sanctions-stay-pending-democratic-progress-225627/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/us-says-iran-violated-un-arms-embargo-by-sending-weapons-to-syria-in-ship-seized-by-israel-225032/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/us-says-iran-violated-un-arms-embargo-by-sending-weapons-to-syria-in-ship-seized-by-israel-225032/#comments Tue, 10 Nov 2009 22:18:29 +0000 Edith M. Lederer http://blog.taragana.com/n/us-says-iran-violated-un-arms-embargo-by-sending-weapons-to-syria-in-ship-seized-by-israel-225032/ US says Iran violated UN arms embargo by sending weapons to Syria in ship seized by Israel.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/us-says-iran-violated-un-arms-embargo-by-sending-weapons-to-syria-in-ship-seized-by-israel-225032/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/obama-administration-picks-former-gates-foundation-official-to-run-us-foreign-aid-224753/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/obama-administration-picks-former-gates-foundation-official-to-run-us-foreign-aid-224753/#comments Tue, 10 Nov 2009 18:56:03 +0000 Matthew Lee http://blog.taragana.com/n/obama-administration-picks-former-gates-foundation-official-to-run-us-foreign-aid-224753/ Original source  : Obama administration picks former Gates Foundation official to run US foreign aid.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/obama-administration-picks-former-gates-foundation-official-to-run-us-foreign-aid-224753/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/britains-brown-says-uk-foreign-policy-chief-wont-take-up-new-european-role-224530/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/britains-brown-says-uk-foreign-policy-chief-wont-take-up-new-european-role-224530/#comments Tue, 10 Nov 2009 15:33:36 +0000 David Stringer http://blog.taragana.com/n/britains-brown-says-uk-foreign-policy-chief-wont-take-up-new-european-role-224530/ »»».]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/britains-brown-says-uk-foreign-policy-chief-wont-take-up-new-european-role-224530/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/clinton-says-berlin-wall-celebration-should-be-call-to-action-not-just-reflection-222679/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/clinton-says-berlin-wall-celebration-should-be-call-to-action-not-just-reflection-222679/#comments Sun, 08 Nov 2009 22:19:41 +0000 Matthew Lee http://blog.taragana.com/n/clinton-says-berlin-wall-celebration-should-be-call-to-action-not-just-reflection-222679/ Original article  : Clinton says Berlin Wall celebration should be call to action, not just reflection.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/clinton-says-berlin-wall-celebration-should-be-call-to-action-not-just-reflection-222679/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/us-seeks-concrete-progress-towward-democracy-in-myanmar-before-sanctions-lifted-218510/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/us-seeks-concrete-progress-towward-democracy-in-myanmar-before-sanctions-lifted-218510/#comments Thu, 05 Nov 2009 06:39:55 +0000 Denis D. Gray http://blog.taragana.com/n/us-seeks-concrete-progress-towward-democracy-in-myanmar-before-sanctions-lifted-218510/ Read more >>.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/us-seeks-concrete-progress-towward-democracy-in-myanmar-before-sanctions-lifted-218510/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/egypt-scales-back-ties-with-israel-in-another-obstacle-to-us-efforts-on-mideast-peace-216437/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/egypt-scales-back-ties-with-israel-in-another-obstacle-to-us-efforts-on-mideast-peace-216437/#comments Tue, 03 Nov 2009 18:09:00 +0000 Salah Nasrawi http://blog.taragana.com/n/egypt-scales-back-ties-with-israel-in-another-obstacle-to-us-efforts-on-mideast-peace-216437/ Source  : Egypt scales back ties with Israel in another obstacle to US efforts on Mideast peace.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/egypt-scales-back-ties-with-israel-in-another-obstacle-to-us-efforts-on-mideast-peace-216437/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/czech-euro-skeptic-president-signs-the-eu-reform-treaty-lifting-its-last-obstacle-216243/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/czech-euro-skeptic-president-signs-the-eu-reform-treaty-lifting-its-last-obstacle-216243/#comments Tue, 03 Nov 2009 15:27:20 +0000 AP http://blog.taragana.com/n/czech-euro-skeptic-president-signs-the-eu-reform-treaty-lifting-its-last-obstacle-216243/ Read : Czech Euro-skeptic president signs the EU reform treaty, lifting its last obstacle.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/czech-euro-skeptic-president-signs-the-eu-reform-treaty-lifting-its-last-obstacle-216243/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/czech-court-lifts-last-legal-hurdle-to-eu-reform-treaty-rules-it-is-in-line-with-constitution-216001/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/czech-court-lifts-last-legal-hurdle-to-eu-reform-treaty-rules-it-is-in-line-with-constitution-216001/#comments Tue, 03 Nov 2009 11:14:22 +0000 Karel Janicek http://blog.taragana.com/n/czech-court-lifts-last-legal-hurdle-to-eu-reform-treaty-rules-it-is-in-line-with-constitution-216001/ here.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/czech-court-lifts-last-legal-hurdle-to-eu-reform-treaty-rules-it-is-in-line-with-constitution-216001/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/czech-constitutional-court-endorses-eu-reform-treaty-rules-it-is-in-line-with-constitution-215904/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/czech-constitutional-court-endorses-eu-reform-treaty-rules-it-is-in-line-with-constitution-215904/#comments Tue, 03 Nov 2009 09:02:19 +0000 Karel Janicek http://blog.taragana.com/n/czech-constitutional-court-endorses-eu-reform-treaty-rules-it-is-in-line-with-constitution-215904/ Read more : Czech constitutional court endorses EU reform treaty, rules it is in line with constitution.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/czech-constitutional-court-endorses-eu-reform-treaty-rules-it-is-in-line-with-constitution-215904/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/appeals-court-canadian-man-mistaken-for-terrorist-detained-after-911-attacks-cannot-sue-us-215174/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/appeals-court-canadian-man-mistaken-for-terrorist-detained-after-911-attacks-cannot-sue-us-215174/#comments Mon, 02 Nov 2009 17:46:13 +0000 Larry Neumeister http://blog.taragana.com/n/appeals-court-canadian-man-mistaken-for-terrorist-detained-after-911-attacks-cannot-sue-us-215174/ Appeals court: Canadian man mistaken for terrorist, detained after 9/11 attacks cannot sue US.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/appeals-court-canadian-man-mistaken-for-terrorist-detained-after-911-attacks-cannot-sue-us-215174/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/pakistan-says-its-forces-are-closing-in-on-2-major-taliban-bases-pm-vows-to-defeat-militants-213756/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/pakistan-says-its-forces-are-closing-in-on-2-major-taliban-bases-pm-vows-to-defeat-militants-213756/#comments Sat, 31 Oct 2009 15:13:45 +0000 Tim Sullivan http://blog.taragana.com/n/pakistan-says-its-forces-are-closing-in-on-2-major-taliban-bases-pm-vows-to-defeat-militants-213756/ Pakistan says its forces are closing in on 2 major Taliban bases; PM vows to defeat militants.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/pakistan-says-its-forces-are-closing-in-on-2-major-taliban-bases-pm-vows-to-defeat-militants-213756/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/suspected-taliban-bomb-kills-7-soldiers-in-pakistan-as-president-vows-to-eliminate-militants-213535/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/suspected-taliban-bomb-kills-7-soldiers-in-pakistan-as-president-vows-to-eliminate-militants-213535/#comments Sat, 31 Oct 2009 08:08:09 +0000 Tim Sullivan http://blog.taragana.com/n/suspected-taliban-bomb-kills-7-soldiers-in-pakistan-as-president-vows-to-eliminate-militants-213535/ Suspected Taliban bomb kills 7 soldiers in Pakistan as president vows to eliminate militants.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/suspected-taliban-bomb-kills-7-soldiers-in-pakistan-as-president-vows-to-eliminate-militants-213535/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/clinton-faces-herculean-challenge-in-bid-to-renew-israeli-palestinian-talks-213500/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/clinton-faces-herculean-challenge-in-bid-to-renew-israeli-palestinian-talks-213500/#comments Sat, 31 Oct 2009 07:18:18 +0000 Steven Gutkin http://blog.taragana.com/n/clinton-faces-herculean-challenge-in-bid-to-renew-israeli-palestinian-talks-213500/ Original article  : Clinton faces herculean challenge in bid to renew Israeli-Palestinian talks.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/clinton-faces-herculean-challenge-in-bid-to-renew-israeli-palestinian-talks-213500/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/iranian-nuclear-defiance-leaves-reluctant-obama-administration-leaning-toward-new-sanctions-212991/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/iranian-nuclear-defiance-leaves-reluctant-obama-administration-leaning-toward-new-sanctions-212991/#comments Fri, 30 Oct 2009 19:29:19 +0000 Matthew Lee http://blog.taragana.com/n/iranian-nuclear-defiance-leaves-reluctant-obama-administration-leaning-toward-new-sanctions-212991/ Source article  : Iranian nuclear defiance leaves reluctant Obama administration leaning toward new sanctions.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/iranian-nuclear-defiance-leaves-reluctant-obama-administration-leaning-toward-new-sanctions-212991/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/clinton-confronted-by-pakistanis-over-predator-drone-attacks-_-executions-without-trial-212982/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/clinton-confronted-by-pakistanis-over-predator-drone-attacks-_-executions-without-trial-212982/#comments Fri, 30 Oct 2009 19:23:03 +0000 Robert Burns http://blog.taragana.com/n/clinton-confronted-by-pakistanis-over-predator-drone-attacks-_-executions-without-trial-212982/ Read this article on Gaea Times at : Clinton confronted by Pakistanis over Predator drone attacks _ ‘executions without trial’.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/clinton-confronted-by-pakistanis-over-predator-drone-attacks-_-executions-without-trial-212982/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/senate-committee-endorses-tougher-sanctions-on-iran-211743/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/senate-committee-endorses-tougher-sanctions-on-iran-211743/#comments Thu, 29 Oct 2009 21:47:17 +0000 AP http://blog.taragana.com/n/senate-committee-endorses-tougher-sanctions-on-iran-211743/ Source  : Senate committee endorses tougher sanctions on Iran.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/senate-committee-endorses-tougher-sanctions-on-iran-211743/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/us-national-security-adviser-begins-talks-in-moscow-on-arms-reduction-iran-210783/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/us-national-security-adviser-begins-talks-in-moscow-on-arms-reduction-iran-210783/#comments Thu, 29 Oct 2009 08:29:47 +0000 AP http://blog.taragana.com/n/us-national-security-adviser-begins-talks-in-moscow-on-arms-reduction-iran-210783/ Read the original article on Gaea Times at : US national security adviser begins talks in Moscow on arms reduction, Iran.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/us-national-security-adviser-begins-talks-in-moscow-on-arms-reduction-iran-210783/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/ap-interview-foreign-minister-says-cuba-prepared-for-talks-with-the-us-on-any-level-210337/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/ap-interview-foreign-minister-says-cuba-prepared-for-talks-with-the-us-on-any-level-210337/#comments Wed, 28 Oct 2009 21:49:22 +0000 Paul Haven http://blog.taragana.com/n/ap-interview-foreign-minister-says-cuba-prepared-for-talks-with-the-us-on-any-level-210337/ Original article  : AP Interview: Foreign Minister says Cuba prepared for talks with the US ‘on any level’.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/ap-interview-foreign-minister-says-cuba-prepared-for-talks-with-the-us-on-any-level-210337/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/house-committee-oks-tougher-sanctions-on-irans-nuclear-policy-with-oil-products-export-ban-210156/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/house-committee-oks-tougher-sanctions-on-irans-nuclear-policy-with-oil-products-export-ban-210156/#comments Wed, 28 Oct 2009 19:39:03 +0000 AP http://blog.taragana.com/n/house-committee-oks-tougher-sanctions-on-irans-nuclear-policy-with-oil-products-export-ban-210156/ Gaea News Network.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/house-committee-oks-tougher-sanctions-on-irans-nuclear-policy-with-oil-products-export-ban-210156/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/un-general-assembly-votes-overwhelmingly-to-condemn-the-47-year-us-trade-embargo-on-cuba-209987/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/un-general-assembly-votes-overwhelmingly-to-condemn-the-47-year-us-trade-embargo-on-cuba-209987/#comments Wed, 28 Oct 2009 17:23:35 +0000 AP http://blog.taragana.com/n/un-general-assembly-votes-overwhelmingly-to-condemn-the-47-year-us-trade-embargo-on-cuba-209987/ Read the original article: here.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/un-general-assembly-votes-overwhelmingly-to-condemn-the-47-year-us-trade-embargo-on-cuba-209987/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/un-experts-say-ivory-coast-arms-embargo-and-ban-on-diamond-exports-are-being-violated-209248/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/un-experts-say-ivory-coast-arms-embargo-and-ban-on-diamond-exports-are-being-violated-209248/#comments Wed, 28 Oct 2009 04:21:08 +0000 Edith M. Lederer http://blog.taragana.com/n/un-experts-say-ivory-coast-arms-embargo-and-ban-on-diamond-exports-are-being-violated-209248/ Original article on Gaea Times at  : UN experts say Ivory Coast arms embargo and ban on diamond exports are being violated.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/un-experts-say-ivory-coast-arms-embargo-and-ban-on-diamond-exports-are-being-violated-209248/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/washington-consultant-indicted-for-allegedly-conspiring-to-violate-us-sanctions-against-sudan-208857/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/washington-consultant-indicted-for-allegedly-conspiring-to-violate-us-sanctions-against-sudan-208857/#comments Tue, 27 Oct 2009 20:08:02 +0000 AP http://blog.taragana.com/n/washington-consultant-indicted-for-allegedly-conspiring-to-violate-us-sanctions-against-sudan-208857/ Washington consultant indicted for allegedly conspiring to violate US sanctions against Sudan.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/washington-consultant-indicted-for-allegedly-conspiring-to-violate-us-sanctions-against-sudan-208857/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/iran-to-accept-outlines-of-un-drafted-nuclear-plan-but-wants-important-changes-208803/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/iran-to-accept-outlines-of-un-drafted-nuclear-plan-but-wants-important-changes-208803/#comments Tue, 27 Oct 2009 19:29:25 +0000 Nasser Karimi http://blog.taragana.com/n/iran-to-accept-outlines-of-un-drafted-nuclear-plan-but-wants-important-changes-208803/ Original article on : Iran to accept outlines of UN-drafted nuclear plan, but wants ‘important changes’.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/iran-to-accept-outlines-of-un-drafted-nuclear-plan-but-wants-important-changes-208803/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/eu-scraps-arms-embargo-against-uzbekistan-last-sanction-imposed-after-2005-crackdown-208126/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/eu-scraps-arms-embargo-against-uzbekistan-last-sanction-imposed-after-2005-crackdown-208126/#comments Tue, 27 Oct 2009 09:35:46 +0000 Raf Casert http://blog.taragana.com/n/eu-scraps-arms-embargo-against-uzbekistan-last-sanction-imposed-after-2005-crackdown-208126/ Original source  : EU scraps arms embargo against Uzbekistan, last sanction imposed after 2005 crackdown.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/eu-scraps-arms-embargo-against-uzbekistan-last-sanction-imposed-after-2005-crackdown-208126/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/zimbabwe-police-raid-house-used-by-top-aides-to-prime-minister-morgan-tsvangirai-205782/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/zimbabwe-police-raid-house-used-by-top-aides-to-prime-minister-morgan-tsvangirai-205782/#comments Sat, 24 Oct 2009 11:02:07 +0000 AP http://blog.taragana.com/n/zimbabwe-police-raid-house-used-by-top-aides-to-prime-minister-morgan-tsvangirai-205782/ Zimbabwe police raid house used by top aides to Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/zimbabwe-police-raid-house-used-by-top-aides-to-prime-minister-morgan-tsvangirai-205782/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/despite-lofty-goals-obama-yet-to-fill-nations-top-overseas-aid-job-205254/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/despite-lofty-goals-obama-yet-to-fill-nations-top-overseas-aid-job-205254/#comments Fri, 23 Oct 2009 19:37:55 +0000 Julie Pace http://blog.taragana.com/n/despite-lofty-goals-obama-yet-to-fill-nations-top-overseas-aid-job-205254/ Despite lofty goals, Obama yet to fill nation’s top overseas aid job.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/despite-lofty-goals-obama-yet-to-fill-nations-top-overseas-aid-job-205254/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/us-urges-china-japan-others-to-buy-less-oil-from-iran-to-apply-pressure-over-nuclear-dispute-203648/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/us-urges-china-japan-others-to-buy-less-oil-from-iran-to-apply-pressure-over-nuclear-dispute-203648/#comments Thu, 22 Oct 2009 15:16:47 +0000 Barry Schweid http://blog.taragana.com/n/us-urges-china-japan-others-to-buy-less-oil-from-iran-to-apply-pressure-over-nuclear-dispute-203648/ US urges China, Japan, others to buy less oil from Iran to apply pressure over nuclear dispute.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/us-urges-china-japan-others-to-buy-less-oil-from-iran-to-apply-pressure-over-nuclear-dispute-203648/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/european-union-set-to-slap-sanctions-arms-embargo-on-guineas-military-regime-next-week-203191/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/european-union-set-to-slap-sanctions-arms-embargo-on-guineas-military-regime-next-week-203191/#comments Thu, 22 Oct 2009 09:37:03 +0000 Raf Casert http://blog.taragana.com/n/european-union-set-to-slap-sanctions-arms-embargo-on-guineas-military-regime-next-week-203191/ Read more : European Union set to slap sanctions, arms embargo on Guinea’s military regime next week.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/european-union-set-to-slap-sanctions-arms-embargo-on-guineas-military-regime-next-week-203191/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/kerry-plays-key-roles-for-obama-on-afghanistan-syria-invokes-kennedys-advice-do-the-work-202791/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/kerry-plays-key-roles-for-obama-on-afghanistan-syria-invokes-kennedys-advice-do-the-work-202791/#comments Wed, 21 Oct 2009 23:36:28 +0000 Laurie Kellman http://blog.taragana.com/n/kerry-plays-key-roles-for-obama-on-afghanistan-syria-invokes-kennedys-advice-do-the-work-202791/ Original article  : Kerry plays key roles for Obama on Afghanistan, Syria, invokes Kennedy’s advice, ‘Do the work’.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/kerry-plays-key-roles-for-obama-on-afghanistan-syria-invokes-kennedys-advice-do-the-work-202791/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/iran-negotiator-backs-deal-to-ship-enriched-uranium-to-russia-unclear-if-tehran-will-agree-202664/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/iran-negotiator-backs-deal-to-ship-enriched-uranium-to-russia-unclear-if-tehran-will-agree-202664/#comments Wed, 21 Oct 2009 21:34:47 +0000 George Jahn http://blog.taragana.com/n/iran-negotiator-backs-deal-to-ship-enriched-uranium-to-russia-unclear-if-tehran-will-agree-202664/ Iran negotiator backs deal to ship enriched uranium to Russia; unclear if Tehran will agree.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/iran-negotiator-backs-deal-to-ship-enriched-uranium-to-russia-unclear-if-tehran-will-agree-202664/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/kerry-plays-key-roles-for-obama-on-afghanistan-syria-climate-change-202595/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/kerry-plays-key-roles-for-obama-on-afghanistan-syria-climate-change-202595/#comments Wed, 21 Oct 2009 20:50:13 +0000 Laurie Kellman http://blog.taragana.com/n/kerry-plays-key-roles-for-obama-on-afghanistan-syria-climate-change-202595/ Read the original article  : Kerry plays key roles for Obama on Afghanistan, Syria, climate change.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/kerry-plays-key-roles-for-obama-on-afghanistan-syria-climate-change-202595/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/us-iran-meet-directly-on-enrichment-issue-un-nuclear-chief-says-he-expects-agreement-201271/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/us-iran-meet-directly-on-enrichment-issue-un-nuclear-chief-says-he-expects-agreement-201271/#comments Tue, 20 Oct 2009 19:34:51 +0000 George Jahn http://blog.taragana.com/n/us-iran-meet-directly-on-enrichment-issue-un-nuclear-chief-says-he-expects-agreement-201271/ Original article  : US-Iran meet directly on enrichment issue, UN nuclear chief says he expects agreement..]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/us-iran-meet-directly-on-enrichment-issue-un-nuclear-chief-says-he-expects-agreement-201271/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/reports-north-korean-official-visits-beijing-ahead-of-rare-us-visit-200799/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/reports-north-korean-official-visits-beijing-ahead-of-rare-us-visit-200799/#comments Tue, 20 Oct 2009 11:53:16 +0000 Hyung-jin Kim http://blog.taragana.com/n/reports-north-korean-official-visits-beijing-ahead-of-rare-us-visit-200799/ Reports: North Korean official visits Beijing ahead of rare US visit.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/reports-north-korean-official-visits-beijing-ahead-of-rare-us-visit-200799/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/iran-talks-stall-diplomats-say-tehran-does-not-want-french-involvement-in-enrichment-200643/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/iran-talks-stall-diplomats-say-tehran-does-not-want-french-involvement-in-enrichment-200643/#comments Tue, 20 Oct 2009 10:09:29 +0000 George Jahn http://blog.taragana.com/n/iran-talks-stall-diplomats-say-tehran-does-not-want-french-involvement-in-enrichment-200643/ Iran talks stall: Diplomats say Tehran does not want French involvement in enrichment.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/iran-talks-stall-diplomats-say-tehran-does-not-want-french-involvement-in-enrichment-200643/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/biden-heading-to-central-europe-amid-doubts-among-allies-about-us-security-commitment-200493/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/biden-heading-to-central-europe-amid-doubts-among-allies-about-us-security-commitment-200493/#comments Tue, 20 Oct 2009 07:15:31 +0000 Desmond Butler http://blog.taragana.com/n/biden-heading-to-central-europe-amid-doubts-among-allies-about-us-security-commitment-200493/ Biden heading to Central Europe amid doubts among allies about US security commitment.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/biden-heading-to-central-europe-amid-doubts-among-allies-about-us-security-commitment-200493/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/diplomats-say-1st-day-of-iran-nuclear-talks-inconclusive-un-agency-chief-cites-good-start-200205/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/diplomats-say-1st-day-of-iran-nuclear-talks-inconclusive-un-agency-chief-cites-good-start-200205/#comments Mon, 19 Oct 2009 20:54:48 +0000 George Jahn http://blog.taragana.com/n/diplomats-say-1st-day-of-iran-nuclear-talks-inconclusive-un-agency-chief-cites-good-start-200205/ Read more : Diplomats say 1st day of Iran nuclear talks inconclusive; UN agency chief cites ‘good start’.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/diplomats-say-1st-day-of-iran-nuclear-talks-inconclusive-un-agency-chief-cites-good-start-200205/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/lavrov-eu-leaders-talks-focus-on-improving-bilateral-ties-gas-supplies-199876/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/lavrov-eu-leaders-talks-focus-on-improving-bilateral-ties-gas-supplies-199876/#comments Mon, 19 Oct 2009 13:58:41 +0000 Slobodan Lekic http://blog.taragana.com/n/lavrov-eu-leaders-talks-focus-on-improving-bilateral-ties-gas-supplies-199876/ Source  : Gaea News Network.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/lavrov-eu-leaders-talks-focus-on-improving-bilateral-ties-gas-supplies-199876/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/analysis-washingtons-overplayed-hand-on-russias-readiness-for-iran-sanctions-199557/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/analysis-washingtons-overplayed-hand-on-russias-readiness-for-iran-sanctions-199557/#comments Mon, 19 Oct 2009 08:10:58 +0000 Steven R. Hurst http://blog.taragana.com/n/analysis-washingtons-overplayed-hand-on-russias-readiness-for-iran-sanctions-199557/ Original article on : Analysis: Washington’s overplayed hand on Russia’s readiness for Iran sanctions.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/analysis-washingtons-overplayed-hand-on-russias-readiness-for-iran-sanctions-199557/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/white-house-changing-policy-on-sudan-new-incentives-to-be-unveiled-monday-by-clinton-198745/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/white-house-changing-policy-on-sudan-new-incentives-to-be-unveiled-monday-by-clinton-198745/#comments Sat, 17 Oct 2009 08:52:40 +0000 Matthew Lee http://blog.taragana.com/n/white-house-changing-policy-on-sudan-new-incentives-to-be-unveiled-monday-by-clinton-198745/ Original article on : White House changing policy on Sudan; new incentives to be unveiled Monday by Clinton.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/white-house-changing-policy-on-sudan-new-incentives-to-be-unveiled-monday-by-clinton-198745/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/obama-administration-to-unveil-new-sudan-incentives-policy-on-monday-198609/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/obama-administration-to-unveil-new-sudan-incentives-policy-on-monday-198609/#comments Sat, 17 Oct 2009 03:36:22 +0000 Matthew Lee http://blog.taragana.com/n/obama-administration-to-unveil-new-sudan-incentives-policy-on-monday-198609/ Source  : Gaea News Network.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/obama-administration-to-unveil-new-sudan-incentives-policy-on-monday-198609/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/us-to-unveil-new-sudan-incentives-policy-on-monday-198608/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/us-to-unveil-new-sudan-incentives-policy-on-monday-198608/#comments Sat, 17 Oct 2009 03:31:09 +0000 Matthew Lee http://blog.taragana.com/n/us-to-unveil-new-sudan-incentives-policy-on-monday-198608/ US to unveil new Sudan ‘incentives’ policy on Monday.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/us-to-unveil-new-sudan-incentives-policy-on-monday-198608/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/ex-us-negotiator-says-chinas-aid-to-nkorea-could-hinder-efforts-to-end-its-nuclear-program-196995/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/ex-us-negotiator-says-chinas-aid-to-nkorea-could-hinder-efforts-to-end-its-nuclear-program-196995/#comments Thu, 15 Oct 2009 13:19:15 +0000 AP http://blog.taragana.com/n/ex-us-negotiator-says-chinas-aid-to-nkorea-could-hinder-efforts-to-end-its-nuclear-program-196995/ Original source  : Ex-US negotiator says China’s aid to NKorea could hinder efforts to end its nuclear program.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/ex-us-negotiator-says-chinas-aid-to-nkorea-could-hinder-efforts-to-end-its-nuclear-program-196995/feed/