Politics Situation Reports

Cyprus: Iranian Ambassador Recalled
Iran on May 9 recalled its ambassador to Cyprus for consultations, Cypriot Foreign Minister Ioannis Kasoulides said, Reuters reported.
Thursday, May 9, 2013 - 15:36
Italy: Appeals Court Confirms Sentence Against Former Premier
An Italian appeals court on May 9 confirmed a lower court's sentence against former Italian Prime Minister and leader of the center-right People of Freedom party Silvio Berlusconi for fiscal fraud, la Repubblica reported.
Thursday, May 9, 2013 - 02:21
North Korea: Chinese Bank Ceases Business With 2 North Korean Banks
China Construction Bank has stopped doing business with two North Korean banks, the Chosun Ilbo daily reported May 9, citing diplomatic sources in Beijing.
Thursday, May 9, 2013 - 01:47
Syria: Internet Restored After Two-Day Blackout
Syria's Internet and communications were restored May 8 after a two-day blackout, Syrian state TV announced, AFP reported.
Wednesday, May 8, 2013 - 10:45
Malaysia: Thousands Protest Election Results
Thousands of Malaysians gathered in a stadium outside Kuala Lumpur to protest the May 5 election results, which they claim are fraudulent, Al Jazeera reported May 8.
Wednesday, May 8, 2013 - 10:09
U.S.: Kerry To Return To Middle East In Late May
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said that he would return to the Middle East later in May for separate talks with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Reuters reported May 8.
Wednesday, May 8, 2013 - 09:10
Thailand: Protesters Call For Removal Of Judges
Wednesday, May 8, 2013 - 02:31
Libya: Defense Minister Retracts Resignation
Libyan Defense Minister Mohammed al-Barghathi retracted the resignation that he announced early May 7, The Tripoli Post reported.
Tuesday, May 7, 2013 - 09:41

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