NAYPYIDAW: Myanmar’s junta leader on Friday agreed to allow access
to all foreign aid workers to help with the relief operation after
Cyclone Nargis, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said.
Ban made the announcement after more than two
hours of talks with Senior General Than Shwe, the reclusive leader
of the country’s military regime whose refusal to let them in has
set off international outrage.
WASHINGTON: Republican John McCain faced down a fiery evangelical
pastor backing his White House bid who, it was revealed, believed
the Nazis did God’s will by chasing Jews from Europe.
WASHINGTON: Improved security in Iraq may lead further cuts in US
forces in the war-torn country in September, top US Iraq general
David Petraeus said Thursday.
GENEVA: The UN Human Rights Council on Thursday called on the international community to take all necessary measures to ensure the realization of food rights, said to be the basic human right.
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