Iran Sanctions Top Concern at G-8 Meeting
OTTAWA (AP) -- Iran's nuclear program is of ''critical concern'' and will top the agenda when foreign ministers from the Group of Eight nations meet Monday to discuss global security, Canada's foreign minister said. feeds.nytimes.com |
Air France Crash Search Extended In Mid - Atlantic
PARIS (Reuters) - A deep-sea search for the wreck of an Air France plane that crashed into the Atlantic last year, killing all aboard, has been extended to cover a broader expanse of ocean, investigators said on Tuesday. feeds.nytimes.com |
Floodwaters Inundate Mexico
The remnants of Hurricane Alex unleashed torrents of rain over northeastern Mexico, in what President Felipe Calderón called the region’s worst storm “in recent memory.” nytimes.com |
Former Chilean President to Lead New U.N. Agency
U.N. Women, to be led by Michelle Bachelet, consolidating four smaller agencies whose work often overlapped. feeds.nytimes.com |
Ecuador in State of Siege
President Rafael Correa calls military revolt an attempt to overthrow his administration, not just a simple protest voanews.com |