North Korea’s plutonium plans violate UN resolution, says USVIENNA - North Korea’s plans to turn its plutonium stock into atomic bomb material would violate the latest UN Security Council resolution, the US warned Wednesday. OPEC oil price remains below $70VIENNA - The basket price of the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) rose slightly Tuesday but stayed below the $70 mark, the cartel announced Wednesday. Syrian official plays down new find of uranium traces by UN nuclear agencyVIENNA — Syria’s nuclear chief is suggesting the U.N. nuclear agency’s discovery of new uranium traces in the country do not harden allegations that Damascus has a hidden nuclear program. Arms haul from arrested Sikh’s house in Vienna (Lead)VIENNA - Knives, pistols and guns were amongst the large cache of arms and ammunition seized from the Vienna apartment of Amritpal Singh, a Sikh of Indian origin, who was arrested after a firefight with Austrian police for his role in last month’s shootout at a gurdwara here in which a sect leader was killed and 15 injured. Seventh Vienna gurdwara shootout suspect arrested after firefight with policeVIENNA - Amritpal Singh, a 26-year-old Sikh man of Indian origin, was arrested after a firefight with commados of Australian police who raided his apartment while investigating the May 24 shootout at the Guru Ravidass Gurdwara here in which a sect leader was killed and 15 injured. He was the seventh person arrested for the crime, police said. Chief nuke inspector critical of NKorea, urges Iran, Syria to cooperate with his agencyVIENNA — The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency on Monday told North Korea to end its course of nuclear confrontation. He also urged Iran to agree to Washington’s offer of direct dialogue and called on Syria to cooperate with his agency’s investigation. Austria: Indian man fires at Vienna police during search linked to Sikh temple attackVIENNA — Vienna police searching nine houses for weapons and other evidence linked to last month’s rampage at a Sikh temple arrested a gunman Monday after he allegedly opened fire on officers. IAEA meet in wake of Iran electionVIENNA - Diplomats gathered in Vienna Monday for a meeting of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on the stalemate with Iran over its nuclear programme - just days after Iran’s hard-line president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was re-elected. Amid rubble of nuclear terror, bomb sleuths may come up short in hunt for clues, terroristsVIENNA — If the unthinkable happened, would we be left on the day after, as radioactive dust settled, with the unknowable? With nuclear dispute at stake, world reacts cautiously to Iranian hard-liner’s re-electionVIENNA — The U.S. and Canada challenged Iran’s claims that hard-liner Mahmoud Ahmadinejad won re-election, but much of the rest of the world remained silent Saturday despite claims of fraud and scenes of clashes on the streets of Tehran. Iranian filmmaker alleges presidential poll fixVIENNA - Celebrated Iranian filmmaker Mohsen Makhmalbaf alleged Saturday that the Iranian election result had been fixed by the country’s interior ministry. Oil slips to near $71 as market takes profit, but mood is bullish on improving economic dataVIENNA — Oil prices slipped to near $71 a barrel Friday as the crude market took a breather from its recent daily gains. But the mood remained bullish as investors eyed signs that the global recession may be easing. Oil slips below $72 as market takes profit but mood is bullish on improving economic dataVIENNA — Oil prices slipped below $72 a barrel Friday as the crude market took a breather from its recent daily gains. But the mood remained bullish as investors eyed signs that the global recession may be easing. Diplomats: Iran denies UN nuclear agency request to mount extra camera at atomic siteVIENNA — Iran has rebuffed a bid from the U.N. nuclear monitoring agency to beef up its monitoring ability at an important atomic site as it tries to keep track of the country’s rapidly growing uranium enrichment capabilities, diplomats said Thursday. Oil soars above $71 as 3-month rally continues, reaching 2009 highVIENNA — Oil prices soared above $71 a barrel Wednesday to reach a 2009 high, as investors poured money into crude markets to protect themselves against the inflation risks posed by a weakening U.S. dollar. Diplomats: Japanese diplomat emerges as favorite to lead UN nuclear agencyVIENNA — A veteran Japanese diplomat emerged Tuesday as the favorite to succeed Mohamed ElBaradei as head of the U.N nuclear agency, after most agency board member nations backed him against four other candidates in an informal poll. Diplomats: Japanese candidate emerges ahead in test vote for new head of IAEAVIENNA — Diplomats say Japan’s candidate has won an informal test vote meant to thin out the field of candidates to become head of the U.N. nuclear agency. IAEA meets to finalise ElBaradei’s successorsVIENNA - The governing board of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) gathered Tuesday in Vienna to narrow down the list of five candidates to succeed Mohamed ElBaradei as director general of the nuclear watchdog. Vienna gurdwara shootout suspect remains in custodyVIENNA - Hardeep Singh, 33, a suspect in the May 24 shootout at the Guru Ravidass Gurdwara here in which a sect leader was killed, remains in custody awaiting deportation to India. Oil drops below $68 a barrel as rally loses some steamVIENNA — Oil prices dropped below $68 Monday as a rally that has roughly doubled the price of crude in four months lost some steam in the face of a still weak global economy. Correction: Nuclear Agency-Syria-Iran storyVIENNA — In a June 5 story about the International Atomic Energy Agency probe of the nuclear programs of Syria and Iran, The Associated Press erroneously cited the Institute for Science and International Security as saying Iran could make two nuclear weapons within eight months at its present rate of uranium enrichment. ISIS said that within eight months Iran could produce enough material to turn into weapons-grade uranium for two such weapons, not make two. One Vienna gurdwara attack suspect releasedVIENNA - One of the six suspects involved in the violent attack on a gurdwara in Vienna has been released. Nuke agency reports new uranium find in Syria, no progress in Syria, Iran probesVIENNA — The U.N nuclear agency on Friday reported its second unexplained find of uranium particles at a Syrian nuclear site, in a probe launched by suspicions that a remote desert site hit by Israeli warplanes was a nearly finished plutonium producing reactor. New US jobs data sends oil prices briefly above $70 per barrelNEW YORK — Oil prices broke through the $70 per-barrel barrier Friday and more forecasters are broadening expectations for an upward swing in crude. New US jobs data sends oil prices above $70 per barrelVIENNA — Oil prices are spiking above $70 per barrel for the first time since October. Oil steady after nearing $70 a barrel as investors eye US jobs reportVIENNA — Oil was steady around $69 a barrel Friday after approaching $70 the day before, when the first drop in U.S. weekly unemployment claims in five months provided another sign that demand for crude could improve. AP News in BriefObama says he’ll accept Nobel Peace Prize as ‘call to action’ toward peace and prosperity Austria: Fritzl transferred to prison to serve life sentence for kidnap, rape of daughterVIENNA — An official says Josef Fritzl has been moved to the prison where he will serve his life sentence for imprisoning and repeatedly raping his daughter for 24 years. Oil slips below $68, remains near 7-month highs ahead of expected fall in US oil stocksVIENNA — Oil prices slipped below $68 a barrel Wednesday, as investors booked gains on a recent rally. But they remained near seven-month highs on expectations that new data will show greater demand in the United States, the largest market for crude. In Vienna, followers pay last respects to Rama NandVIENNA - Some 500 Ravidassis from around Europe gathered in Vienna to pay their last respects to Dera Sachh Khand leader Sant Rama Nand Dass who was shot dead at the Ravidass gurdwara here last month, leading to violence in India. |
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