U.S.: Iran Could Not Produce Nuclear Weapon

March 10th, 2009 • No Comments

Fears that Iran’s stockpile of uranium was large enough to construct a nuclear bomb were unfounded, U.S. intelligence officials told Congress Tuesday. The intelligence officials in question also denounced a connection to recent missile testing in the country, saying that the nuclear energy and missile defense programs are believed to be on separate tracks. Continue reading ‘U.S.: Iran Could Not Produce Nuclear Weapon.’

Bashir Remains Defiant

March 8th, 2009 • No Comments

On Wednesday, March 4th 2009, judges from the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague, Netherlands issued an arrest warrant for the President of Sudan: Omar Hassan Ahmad al-Bashir. This is the first time the ICC has issued an arrest warrant for a head-of-state while they were still in power. Continue reading ‘Bashir Remains Defiant.’

Iran and US to Discuss Afghanistan

March 7th, 2009 • No Comments

In the spirit of putting long-term rivalries aside for the greater good, Iran said today that it would consider attending a meeting with the US to discuss the Taliban insurgency. The talks are planned to take place later this month, with international allies in attendance to discuss the issue of Afghanistan. Continue reading ‘Iran and US to Discuss Afghanistan.’

Bashir: Wanted by The Hague

March 6th, 2009 • No Comments

On Wednesday, March 4th 2009, judges from the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague, Netherlands issued an arrest warrent for the President of Sudan: Omar Hassan Ahmad al-Bashir. This is the first time the ICC has issued an arrest warrant for a head-of-state while they were still in power. Continue reading ‘Bashir: Wanted by The Hague.’