#powers

Collection of powers news, found 761 news.

Beirut car bomb kills adviser to ex-PM

A huge car bomb rocked central Beirut on Friday, killing an adviser to Lebanese ex-premier Saad Hariri and leaving ...

Snowden declares "mission accomplished" on leaks

Just six months after first leaking National Security Agency secrets in a move that triggered a revaluation of US ...

Iran says slow progress in nuclear deal talks

Technical talks between Iran and world powers on how to implement a landmark nuclear deal clinched last month are ...

Australian surfer mauled in second fatal shark attack

Australian police in the past weekend have released the name of a teenage surfer who has died from what appears ...

Egypt court orders end to three-month state of emergency

An Egyptian court ordered an end to a state of emergency Tuesday, two days ahead of schedule and three months after it ...

IAEA, Iran say nuclear talks `very productive`

The UN atomic watchdog and Iran said they would meet again on November 11 over Tehran`s nuclear programme after a ...

Microphone bomb kills Afghan governor at Eid prayers

A bomb hidden in a microphone killed an Afghan provincial governor Tuesday as he made a speech at a mosque after Eid ...

Iran to offer 3-stage proposal in Geneva nuclear talks

Iran will put forward a three-stage proposal in the upcoming Geneva nuclear talks with the world powers, semi-official ...

Kerry urges new nuclear proposals from Iran

US Secretary of State John Kerry on Monday urged Iran to come up with new nuclear proposals, rebuffing Tehran`s ...

APEC leaders meet in shadow of US shutdown

Asia-Pacific leaders convene on Monday for an annual economic summit in the shadow of global growth clouds that are ...

Indonesian democracy is consolidated

A researcher at the Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI), Prof Ikrar Nusabhakti, said democracy has been ...

Pilots fall asleep on long-haul flight to UK

Two pilots on a British airliner on a long haul flight fell asleep in the cockpit, leaving the packed jet travelling ...

World leaders pressure Obama over Syria at G20 summit

U.S. President Barack Obama faced growing pressure from Russia`s Vladimir Putin and other world leaders on Thursday to ...

Russia warns of `catastrophic consequences` if Syria hit

Russia on Tuesday warned a military intervention in Syria could have "catastrophic consequences" for the region and ...

Obama doesn`t need Congress to intervene in Syria

US President Barack Obama has the authority to launch air strikes against Syria. But he has to notify lawmakers in ...