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Official: Obama, Chinese move forward on climate
COPENHAGEN - A clearly frustrated President Barack Obama displayed impatience Friday with world leaders' failure to reach a new climate accord, urging them to accept a less-than-perfect pact while offering no new U.S. concessions.
Nations:Denmark Russia U.S. China People:Dmitry Medvedev Barack Obama Wen Jiabao Activities:Copenhagen Climate Meeting China-U.S. Source:(AP)
2009-12-18
Obama, Wen offer no new emissions cuts at summit
COPENHAGEN - A diplomatic frenzy enveloped the final day of the U.N. climate conference Friday, with President Barack Obama meeting privately with China's premier as world leaders pressed to salvage a global warming accord amid deep divisions between rich and poor nations.
Nations:Denmark Colombia Mexico Ethiopia Brazil Russia People:Nicolas Sarkozy Ban Ki-moon Hugo Chavez Barack Obama Hillary Clinton Wen Jiabao Activities:Copenhagen Climate Meeting China-U.S.
2009-12-18
China, U.S. hold key to U.N. climate talks
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - World leaders tried to rescue a global climate agreement on Friday but the failure of leading greenhouse gas emitters China and the United States to come up with new proposals blocked chances of an ambitious deal.
Nations:Denmark Sweden People:Hillary Clinton Nicolas Sarkozy Barack Obama Wen Jiabao Activities:Copenhagen Climate Meeting China-U.S. Source:(Reuters)
2009-12-18
US says N. Korea agrees to discuss uranium enrichment
WASHINGTON (AFP) - US envoy Stephen Bosworth said Wednesday that North Korea agreed -- during his visit to Pyongyang last week -- to discuss its uranium enrichment program whenever nuclear disarmament talks resume.
Nations:North Korea South Korea Russia People:Barack Obama Kim Jong Il Activities:Korea Nuclear Crisis North Korea-U.S. Source:(AFP)
2009-12-16
Seoul to spend $15 million on flu aid to N.Korea
SEOUL (AFP) - South Korea is preparing to ship medical supplies worth more than 15 million dollars to help North Korea fight an outbreak of swine flu, officials said Monday.
Nations:South Korea North Korea Activities:North Korea-South Korea Source:(AFP)
2009-12-14
| Headlines |
- Official: Obama, Chinese move forward on climate 2009-12-18
- Obama, Wen offer no new emissions cuts at summit 2009-12-18
- China, U.S. hold key to U.N. climate talks 2009-12-18
- US says N. Korea agrees to discuss uranium enrichment 2009-12-16
- Seoul to spend $15 million on flu aid to N.Korea 2009-12-14
- US pushes for 'additional pressure' on Iran 2009-12-14
- Castro says US on offensive in LatAm despite Obama 2009-12-14
- Iran to try 3 Americans who crossed Iraqi border 2009-12-14
- Student protesters deny burning Khomeini photos 2009-12-13
- U.S. agents hold suspected Iran-bound helicopter 2009-12-13
- US, Japan forge open skies agreement 2009-12-11
- US turns up heat on Iran over nuclear program, rights 2009-12-11
- Honduras to let Zelaya leave country for Mexico 2009-12-09
- Students, militia clash in 2nd day of Iran protest 2009-12-08
- Taiwan's Ma may slow China policy: analysts 2009-12-06
- Iran chokes off Internet on eve of student rallies 2009-12-06
- Anti-China opposition gains ground in Taiwan local election 2009-12-06
- Canada says China importer to buy more canola oil 2009-12-06
- Iran warns of tough action against British sailors 2009-12-01
- US and China to reduce emissions, but not enough 2009-11-27
- Israel set to declare settlement limits: government sources 2009-11-25
- Obama meets Wen as China visit winds down 2009-11-17
- Obama wraps up China trip with PM talks, Great Wall 2009-11-17
- Obama, Hu vow cooperation but produce few deals 2009-11-17
- Obama, Hu talk global challenges as world watches 2009-11-16
- Chinese censors block Obama's call to free the Web 2009-11-16
- Chinese-Americans see Obama's trip in unique light 2009-11-16
- Obama confronts an Asia reshaped by China's rise 2009-11-09
- IMF warns G20 off cutting economic support too fast 2009-11-06
- Taiwan lawmaker urges ban on Chinese army singer 2009-10-30
- Pakistanis confront Clinton over drone attacks 2009-10-30
- Honduras' Zelaya set to return to power 2009-10-30
- Envoy: No China-US climate pact from Obama visit 2009-10-28
- Canadian prime minister to visit China, India 2009-10-28
- Canada seeks to end China canola fight without WTO 2009-10-28
- Bankers face protests in Chicago 2009-10-26
- 11 Iranians arrested in Pakistan as tensions rise 2009-10-26
- Violent clashes erupt at Jerusalem's holiest site 2009-10-25
- U.S. should engage with North Korea economy: report 2009-10-22
- Poland ready to take part in Obama missile defense 2009-10-21
- Russia's Avtovaz workers protest mass layoffs 2009-10-17
- Hundreds of thousands protest abortion reforms in Spain 2009-10-17
- Clinton urges Russia to do more on rights 2009-10-14
- U.S. hails cooperation on North Korea, sees new steps 2009-10-14
- Clinton to woo Russian people on "reset" trip 2009-10-14
- German artist poses 1,250 Nazi garden gnomes 2009-10-14
- Russian FM: Threats of Iran sanctions won't work 2009-10-13
- Clinton to talk Iran, Afghanistan on Russia trip 2009-10-09
- Analysis: US leery of direct talks with NKorea 2009-10-06
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