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- Zimbabwe crisis talks deadlocked: opposition
- JOHANNESBURG AFP — Negotiations in South Africa aimed at ending the political crisis in neighbouring Zimbabwe are deadlocked, opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai's spokesman told AFP on Tuesday. "The talks are in a deadlock," said George Sibotshiwe, chief spokesman for the Movement for Democratic Change MDC leader. "We cannot...
- Research articles 2008-07-28
- WTO talks enter tense endgame: officials
- GENEVA AFP — Talks to forge a new global trade pact teetered on the brink of collapse Tuesday as the World Trade Organization said the mood was "very tense" and major powers blamed each other for the deadlock. "The situation is very tense, things are finely balanced and the...
- Research articles 2008-07-28
- Nepal's new president calls for end to political deadlock
- KATHMANDU AFP — Nepal's first president on Sunday appealed for rival parties in the newly-republican nation to form a consensus government and end weeks of political deadlock, in his maiden address to the people. "I hope the new government which is going to be formed soon will work in...
- Research articles 2008-07-27
- Executive-Legislative Deadlocks in the Dominican Republic
- ABSTRACT This study analyzes the causes of executive-legislative deadlocks in the Dominican Republic in the period 1978-2005. Deadlocks are considered a pernicious element in presidential democracies. The study applies a combination of simple statistical techniques and process tracing to test four institutional hypotheses, which argue that certain institutional and party...
- Research articles 2008-07-01
- Lebanon's parliament speaker sets stage for dialogue
- BEIRUT AFP — Lebanon's parliament speaker Nabih Berri on Saturday moved a table with 14 seats around it into the building to try to bring rival political leaders to start talking and end a prolonged deadlock, his spokesman said. "This step is a reaffirmation that Berri is more steadfast...
- Research articles 2008-04-19
- Indian foreign minister to visit US amid nuclear deadlock
- NEW DELHI AFP — India's foreign minister will visit Washington next week for talks with US leaders, a statement said Saturday, amid uncertainty over a nuclear deal between the two countries. Pranab Mukherjee will "review of all aspects of the India-US bilateral relationship" during talks with his counterpart Condolezza...
- Research articles 2008-03-22
- North Koreans hold nuclear talks with US in Geneva
- GENEVA AFP — North Korean and US negotiators held talks here Thursday aimed at breaking a deadlock on Pyongyang's nuclear programme, with Washington insisting on full disclosure from the Stalinist state. North Korean envoy Kim Kye-Gwan and his US counterpart Christopher Hill met in Geneva in a new push...
- Research articles 2008-03-13
- US, NKorean nuclear envoys to meet this week: report
- SEOUL AFP — Top US and North Korean nuclear envoys will meet in Geneva this week to discuss resuming the deadlocked six-way disarmament talks on the communist nation, a news report said Tuesday. Seoul's Yonhap news agency, quoting unnamed sources in Washington, said Assistant Secretary of State Christopher Hill...
- Research articles 2008-03-10
- Whaling body to hold talks on deadlock in London
- LONDON AFP — The International Whaling Commission will seek to break a bitter deadlock between pro- and anti-whaling groups at a meeting in London this week, a spokesman said Wednesday. The informal three-day meeting from Thursday comes as Japanese whalers are locked in a struggle with conservation activists who...
- Research articles 2008-03-05
- Rice slams breakdown in Kenya talks
- WASHINGTON AFP — US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice Tuesday slammed the collapse of talks over Kenya's political deadlock, warning there was no excuse for delay and that bilateral ties hung in the balance. "While some progress has been made, I am disappointed by the failure of leadership necessary...
- Research articles 2008-02-26
- Lebanon presidential vote delayed for three more weeks
- BEIRUT AFP — A parliament session due on Monday to elect Lebanon's president has been postponed to February 11, despite Arab mediation to break the deadlock, the parliament speaker's office announced on Sunday. "Monday's session has been postponed until February 11 to allow further dialogue between the different parties...
- Research articles 2008-01-20
- Lebanese progress toward ending presidential deadlock: Mussa
- BEIRUT AFP — Rival Lebanese leaders made some progress on Thursday toward breaking a long-running deadlock over electing a new president, Arab League Secretary General Amr Mussa said. Mussa was speaking after hosting a meeting of parliamentary majority leader Saad Hariri, key opposition leader Michel and former president Amin...
- Research articles 2008-01-17
- Chelsea duo score as Ivory Coast trample Kuwait
- KUWAIT CITY AFP — Chelsea strikers Salomon Kalou and Didier Drogba scored within eight minutes to give Ivory Coast a 2-0 win over Kuwait Saturday in a warm-up match for the African Nations Cup in Ghana this month. Kalou broke the deadlock after 29 minutes and reigning African Footballer...
- Research articles 2008-01-12
- Lampard helps Chelsea kill off 10-man Liverpool
- LONDON AFP — Frank Lampard sent Chelsea into the League Cup semi-finals as his deflected strike set up a 2-0 win against 10-man Liverpool on Wednesday. Lampard broke the deadlock in the second half at Stamford Bridge before Peter Crouch was sent off for a nasty two-footed foul on...
- Research articles 2007-12-19
- Pew Hails Compromise on Fuel Efficiency as a Landmark Victory for all Americans
- To: AUTO EDITORSContact: Brandon MacGillis for The Pew Charitable Trusts, +1-202- 887-8830, or +1-202-550-4580 WASHINGTON, Dec. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Phyllis Cuttino, director of the Pew Charitable Trusts Campaign for Fuel Efficiency issued the following statement welcoming the compromise between Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Chairman John Dingell (D-Mich.) for a meaningful...
- Research articles 2007-12-01
- Lebanon's Lahoud steps down, creating power vacuum
- BEIRUT AFP — Lebanese President Emile Lahoud stepped down at the end of his term at midnight on Friday, leaving the country in a dangerous power vacuum after rival politicians failed again to elect his successor. Before leaving office, he said he was handing over responsibility for the country's...
- Research articles 2007-11-23
- Campo misses cost Bolton escape from drop zone
- LONDON AFP — Gary Megson's hopes of securing his first win in charge of Bolton were dashed as fans favourite Ivan Campo failed to take two second-half chances to break the deadlock in a goalless draw with fellow strugglers Middlesbrough. Campo was back in the starting line-up after sitting...
- Research articles 2007-11-11
- Lebanon parliament speaker slams UN 'interference'
- BEIRUT AFP — Lebanon's parliamentary speaker Nabih Berri on Friday criticised what he termed UN Security Council interference in calling for a free Lebanese presidential election on October 23. "It is not within the competence of the United Nations Security Council -- with all the respect which is due...
- Research articles 2007-09-28
- UN calls for Lebanese vote on Oct 23 amid fears of deadlock
- UNITED NATIONS AFP — The United Nations Security Council called Thursday for Lebanon to hold presidential elections as scheduled on October 23, amid fears of a deadlock between the government and opposition. The 15-member council "called for the holding of a free and fair presidential election in conformity with...
- Research articles 2007-09-27
- Budget deadlock endangers action on critical issues
- SACRAMENTO -- In the biggest political clash since the budget stalled, frustrated lawmakers' moved today toward shutting down the Legislature on unrelated but critical issues such as health care reform for the rest of this year. In bitter exchanges reminiscent of the fiery formal budget debate, steadfast Democratic...
- Research articles 2007-08-08
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