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Israeli government and US conservatives behind Obama’s birth certificate

“The Netanyahu government is very upset with Obama over his administration’s insistence that there’ll be a freeze on settlements, including in East Jerusalem,” says investigative journalist Wayne Madsen.

Iran's Mehdi Mahdavikia (L), wearing a green wrist band (AFP Photo / Jung Yeon-Je) 24.06.2009, 15:28 2 comments

Iranian football stars banned for supporting opposition

Four Iranian footballers who protested against the reelection of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad as Iran’s president have been banned indefinitely from playing for the country’s national team, Israeli Haaretz newspaper reports.

02.10.2009, 04:54 2 comments

Official fired for suggesting UN election bias in Afghanistan

A high-ranking US diplomat to the UN mission in Afghanistan has been fired after he wrote a letter to UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon saying his boss was concealing presidential election fraud to benefit Hamid Karzai.

13.02.2010, 22:09 10 comments

Ukraine election results falsified – Timoshenko

Ukraine’s presidential candidate Yulia Timoshenko will not recognize the victory of her rival Viktor Yanukovich. In a televised address on Saturday she said she would challenge the results of the election in court.

A Swedish election official lay arranges voting cards at a polling station in the suburb of Rinkeby outside Stockholm on September 19, 2010
(AFP Photo / Jonathan Nackstrand) 20.09.2010, 09:10 12 comments

Anti-immigration party shakes up Swedish elections

The Sweden Democrats stunned political observers at the weekend, winning seats for the first time and placing them in the position to give voice to their anti-immigration platform.

Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko addresses deputies of Viktor Yanukovich's Regions party at the parliament in Kiev (AFP Photo / Sergei Supinsky) 31.01.2010, 17:21 8 comments

“Hit men getting ready to seize power in Ukraine” – Timoshenko

Ukrainian presidential candidate Yulia Timoshenko has accused her opponent Viktor Yanukovich of trying to seize power in the country and promised to stop him from winning the election by any means, informs Interfax.

Ukraine, Kiev: A worker sticks up a campaign poster of Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko in central Kiev on January 15, 2010. (AFP Photo / Viktor Drachev) 16.01.2010, 10:15 2 comments

Day of silence in Ukrainian election

Election campaigning came to close yesterday as Ukraine prepares for Sunday's presidential poll.

A man wearing a traditionnal Ukrainian costum plays the guitar in Bandura (AFP Photo / Viktor Drachev) 16.01.2010, 02:31 1 comment

Amid tensions, Ukraine braces for Sunday's presidential poll

The leading candidates in Ukraine's presidential election are making the most of their last opportunities to campaign before polls open on January 17.

02.03.2010, 17:51 3 comments

Ukraine’s parliamentary coalition breaks up leaving Timoshenko vulnerable

Viktor Yanukovich’s victory in the presidential race has led to the disintegration of a Timoshenko-led coalition of three parties. What’s next for Ukrainian politics?

RIA Novosti 07.04.2010, 17:15 3 comments

Will Kyrgyzstan’s unrest change the political situation in the country?

Clashes between protesters and police in Kyrgyzstan have continued on Wednesday, spreading to the capital Bishkek. Human rights organizations have described the situation in the country as "complex."

“Ahmadinejad’s re-election is a challenge for Obama”

Published: 16 June, 2009, 23:04

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Washington was preparing to “engage” with the Iranian regime, but the rise of the opposition is a problem, says Dr. Walid Phares from the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies.

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“US and Russia have time to reach a compromise” – expert

Washington hasn’t made a decision on deploying America’s anti-missile defence shield. Daryl Kimball, director of the Arms Control Association, believes the two nations still have time to find a compromise on the issue.