#tensions

Collection of tensions news, found 263 news.

Israeli official threatens Hamas leaders

Israeli Deputy Foreign Minister Danny Ayalon on Monday issued a death threat against Hamas leaders after dozens of ...

N. Korea agrees on repatriation of 27 citizens

North Korea agreed to accept the repatriation of 27 people out of 31 who had drifted into South Korea across the tense ...

Taiwan to cut 9,200 troops as China ties warm

Taiwan plans to slash the number of its troops by 9,200 this year amid warming ties with China, but the cut will be ...

Ahmadiyah controversy prone to politicization, ulema

The controversy of Ahmadiyah`s existence in Indonesia is prone to politicization by certain circles, former chairman ...

Religious leaders warned of not politicizing Ahmadiyah

Cabinet Secretary Dipo Alam has warned certain religious leaders of not using the Ahmadiyah sect as a wild card for ...

N.korea Heir Formally Invited to China - South Korea Spy Agency

China has formally invited North 
Korea`s leader-in-waiting to visit, but it was not clear when
 Kim ...

Clinton calls for `immediate end` to Icoast violence

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Friday condemned Ivory Coast strongman Laurent Gbagbo and his forces for ...

2,600 Americans seek to evacuate Egypt: US

At least 2,600 Americans in Egypt have asked US officials for help in evacuating the crisis-torn Arab nation, the ...

New US envoy seeks better ties with Syria

The new US ambassador to Damascus, Robert Ford, presented his credentials to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on ...

Obama calls on N. Korea to denuclearize

US President Barack Obama on Tuesday called on North Korea to give up its nuclear weapons and hailed pressure on Iran ...

UN worried about upsurge of fighting in Darfur

There has been a worrisome increase in fighting between rebel and government forces in Sudan`s conflict-torn western ...

Brisk trade for eels and snails in North Korea

Not everyone in reclusive North Korea is finding life tough. Take the mud snail and eel farmers --they are doing a ...

Ahmadinejad Advises West Not To Interfere In Lebanon, Tunisia

President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has said that the intervention by foreigners only makes issues in Lebanon and Tunisia ...

US, China want n.Korea to end provocations: Obama

US President Barack Obama said Wednesday that Washington and Beijing wanted North Korea to halt "further ...

Sargent Shriver, Peace Corps founder, dies

Sargent Shriver, the founder of the Peace Corps and a former vice presidential candidate, died Tuesday in suburban ...