NKorean envoy delivers letter to China's president May 24th, 2013 - 18:10h (CET +01.00) BEIJING (AP) - A top North Korean envoy delivered a letter from leader Kim Jong Un to Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday and told him Pyongyang would take steps to rejoin stalled nuclear disarmament talks, in an apparent victory for Beijing'... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : nkorean, envoy, delivers, letter, china's, president, Top Keywords

Iran candidate list for presidential race May 21st, 2013 - 21:10h (CET +01.00) The eight candidates approved Tuesday for Iran's June 14 presidential election to replace Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, who cannot run again because of term limits. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : iran, candidate, list, presidential, race, president, Top Keywords

Iran election overseers may bar former president May 20th, 2013 - 16:10h (CET +01.00) TEHRAN, Iran (AP) - Iran's election overseers say they will bar candidates who are physically weak from running in next month's presidential election, a clear nod toward a former president. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : iran, election, overseers, former, president, president, Top Keywords

Obama walks a fine line with Myanmar president's landmark visit May 20th, 2013 - 01:20h (CET +01.00) By Paul Eckert WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will walk a fine line between fostering a U.S. ally in China's backyard and trying to defend human rights when the president of Myanmar becomes the first head of his country to visit t... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : obama, walks, fine, line, myanmar, president's, landmark, visit, Top Keywords

Iranian cleric says women can't be president May 16th, 2013 - 16:20h (CET +01.00) TEHRAN, Iran (AP) - A member of Iran's constitutional watchdog group insists that women cannot be presidential candidates, a report said Thursday, effectively killing the largely symbolic bids by about 30 women seeking to run in the June 14 elec... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : iranian, cleric, says, women, can't, president, landmark, visit, Top Keywords

Iranian cleric: Women can't be president in Iran May 16th, 2013 - 13:30h (CET +01.00) TEHRAN, Iran (AP) - A member of Iran's constitutional watchdog says women cannot be presidential candidates, effectively killing the longshot bids by about 30 women seeking to run in the June 14 election. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : iranian, cleric, women, can't, president, iran, landmark, visit, Top Keywords

'Fashion Police' strike: E! president defends Joan Rivers, demands WGA election May 16th, 2013 - 03:40h (CET +01.00) By Todd Cunningham LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - E! president Suzanne Kolb on Wednesday sent a letter to eight striking "Fashion Police" writers, defending the show's host Joan Rivers and insisting on a sanctioned election before it woul... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : 'fashion, police', strike, president, defends, joan, rivers, demands, election, Top Keywords

Egyptian judges suspend talks with president May 15th, 2013 - 22:20h (CET +01.00) CAIRO (AP) - In the judiciary's latest face-off with Egypt's Islamist rulers, the country's top council of judges decided Wednesday to suspend its participation in a government-backed judicial reform conference following a renewed push... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : egyptian, judges, suspend, talks, president, joan, rivers, demands, election, Top Keywords

Online gags galore after Czech president's mishap May 14th, 2013 - 17:40h (CET +01.00) PRAGUE (AP) - Was he or wasn't he? The video footage shows the new Czech president clearly worse for wear, propping himself up against a wall at a public event, struggling to negotiate a step and being aided by a cardinal. (Source: Associated Pr... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : online, gags, galore, czech, president's, mishap, rivers, demands, election, Top Keywords

Ex-Philippine president elected mayor of Manila May 14th, 2013 - 12:50h (CET +01.00) MANILA, Philippines (AP) - Former President Joseph Estrada was declared the winner of Manila's mayoral election on Tuesday, his first ballot victory since his ouster in a 2001 anti-corruption revolt and a possible prelude to a return to higher o... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : exphilippine, president, elected, mayor, manila, mishap, rivers, demands, election, Top Keywords