Pravda RU Ukrainian President Swims Between Two Waters | On March 9 Ukraine celebrated the 196th anniversary of the birthday of the nation’s greatest poet Taras Shevchenko. President Viktor Yanukovych visited the place of the poet’s birth, where he made a... (photo: AP Photo/Sergei Chuzavkov)
United Nations Ban speaks out against Israeli plans to expand settlements | A Palestinian boy amidst the debris of a destroyed house in Gaza City [File Photo]10 March 2010 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, who has repeatedly called for Israel's settlement construction to com... (photo: Creative Commons / Jkelly)
The Independent LTA urged to ditch Draper after Davis Cup defeat | Andy Murray's former coach Mark Petchey has called on Lawn Tennis Association chief executive Roger Draper to resign - or be pushed. | In a blistering attack on Draper's four-year reign, Petchey bel... (photo: WN / Aruna Gilbert) MurrayPhotosSportTennisUK
Middle East Online UN, US slam new Israeli settlement expansion JERUSALEM - US vice president Joe Biden has been joined by UN chief Ban Ki-moon in condemning Israel's approval of 1,600 new illegal settler homes in Palestinian East Jerusalem. | "The secretary-gener... (photo: Creative Commons / SEIU Walk a Day in My Shoes 2008) IsraelJerusalemPhotosPresidentUN
The New York Times Davis Cup Short of Stars but Not of Heroes | Under attack again from inside and outside the game and short on star power, the Davis Cup showed why it is worth saving in a memorable first round that ended, most unu... (photo: AP / Eduardo Di Baia) GamePhotosSportStarStars
Al Jazeera US and Russia resume nuclear talks | US and Russian negotiators are meeting in Geneva, Switzerland, to negotiate a treaty aimed at reducing their nuclear weapons arsenals. | The two powers are ho... (photo: White House file / Pete Souza) NuclearPeacePhotosPoliticsRussiaUS
The New York Times Gone, Solid Gone | HELSINKI - President Obama learns with interest that Europe now has a phone number. He's told that, responding at last to Henry Kissinger's famous jibe, the European Un... (photo: AP / Kirsty Wigglesworth) EuropeForeign PolicyObamaPhotosUS