US secretary of state Hillary Clinton visited Burma and gave a historic speech on gay rights in Geneva as part of a foreign tour that drew praise from around the world
Tag: Diplomacy
December 9, 2011
March 30, 2011
Facebook removes ‘intifada’ page
Israeli released a screen grab said to show the Facebook page before its removal Facebook has removed a page calling for a new Palestinian uprising against Israel after more than 350,000 people signed up to it. The page which appeared on the social networking site was called Third Palestinian Intifada after two previous uprisings against [...]
March 23, 2011
March 13, 2011
We See A Statement Made By Crowley Quitting…
US state department spokesman PJ Crowley has resigned from his post following controversial comments involving the whistleblowing website WikiLeaks. The news on Sunday came two days after Crowley was reported to have criticised the Pentagon’s treatment of detained US soldier Bradley Manning. Crowley said the defence department’s handling of Manning, who is accused of leaking confidential US [...]
August 2, 2010
July 24, 2010
North Korea Did Not Sink the South Korean Ship…
Big Mouth and Liar… Doubts surface on North Korea’s role in ship sinking: Some in South Korea dispute the official version of events: that a North Korean torpedo ripped apart the Cheonan. July 23, 2010|By Barbara Demick and John M. Glionna, Los Angeles Times Reporting from Seoul — The way U.S. officials see it, there’s [...]