 NEWS.com.au | Iran Nuclear Talks End Without Breakthrough RTT News (RTTNews) - Two days of talks in Baghdad between Iran and the six world powers on the Islamic Republic's disputed nuclear program ended without any breakthroughs on Thursday. Nevertheless, it was agreed to hold fresh negotiations on the issue in Moscow ... Clinton: US sanctions will stay as Iran talks continue Iran Nuclear Talks Move To Moscow Iran: Futher nuclear talks on June 18-19 in Moscow |
 CBC.ca | US Senate committee cuts aid to Pak over conviction The Hindu Outraged over the conviction of a Pakistani doctor who helped CIA find Osama bin Laden, a US Senate panel has voted unanimously to cut aid to Islamabad by $33 million, which in effect means USD 1 million for every year of the physician's 33-year ... Angry Senate panel OKs bigger cuts for Pakistan Shakil Afridi: Obama accused of abandoning Pakistani doctor who led Navy SEALs ... US cuts Pakistan's aid in protest at jail for doctor who helped find Bin Laden |
 Daily Mail | Shakil Afridi: Obama accused of abandoning Pakistani doctor who led Navy SEALs ... Daily Mail By Daily Mail Reporter Several former intelligence officials are accusing the White House of failing to act in the case of a Paksitani doctor who faces 33 years behind bars despite leading the US to Osama bin Laden. Outcry has erupted against the Obama ... Pak doctor's prosecution 'unjust and unwarranted': Hillary Senate committee cuts aid to Pakistan over conviction US cuts Pakistan's aid in protest at jail for doctor who helped find Bin Laden |
 Christian Science Monitor | Egypt's Elections: Muslim Brotherhood claims exit-poll lead Christian Science Monitor While only a small number of ballots have been counted, Brotherhood leaders have said that there candidate is sure to advance to a run-off round. By Hamza Hendawi and Maggie Michael, The Associated Press / May 24, 2012 Egyptian men wait outside a ... Egypt elections: Counting begins in some polling stations Egypt wraps up presidential election Brotherhood claims lead as Egypt vote count begins |
 BBC News | Egypt elections: Counting begins in some polling stations BBC News Counting has begun at some polling stations after two days of voting in Egypt's first free elections. Only a small fraction of results have been announced so far, with counting to continue over the weekend. At a news briefing, the prominent Muslim ... Brotherhood claims lead as Egypt vote count begins Egypt counts votes, Brotherhood says ahead Muslim Brotherhood heading for surprise victory in first round of Egyptian ... |
 CBC.ca | Egypt counts votes, Brotherhood says ahead Reuters By Edmund Blair and Tamim Elyan | CAIRO (Reuters) - The Muslim Brotherhood said on Friday its candidate was leading the early count in Egypt's first free presidential election that exposed a rift in the nation between supporters of Islamists and ... Muslim Brotherhood heading for surprise victory in first round of Egyptian ... Muslim Brotherhood claims lead as Egypt vote count begins Egypt's Brotherhood Claims Early Lead as Vote Count Begins |
 Voice of America | Egypt's Brotherhood Claims Early Lead as Vote Count Begins Voice of America As Egyptians wrapped up two days of voting in a historic presidential election, early indicators showed the Muslim Brotherhood's Islamist candidate taking the lead among the five presumed front-runners. A spokesman for the Brotherhood's Mohamed Morsi ... Early Egypt Results Put Islamist in Lead Muslim Brotherhood's candidate likely to make strong showing in Egypt Front-runner attacked on way to Egypt's landmark poll |
 Sydney Morning Herald | Muslim Brotherhood's candidate likely to make strong showing in Egypt Washington Post CAIRO â€" In many ways, Mohamed Morsi, a conservative Islamist, has been an accidental candidate in the race to become Egypt's next president. It was not until his mentor, Khairat el-Shater, was disqualified from the race that Morsi became the choice of ... Brotherhood claims lead as Egypt vote count begins Voting closes in Egypt's presidential poll Muslim Brotherhood claims it holds early lead as polls close in historic ... |
 The Associated Press | Brotherhood claims lead as Egypt vote count begins The Associated Press By HAMZA HENDAWI, AP â€" 1 minute ago CAIRO (AP) â€" The Muslim Brotherhood said Thursday that its candidate was leading in exit polls from Egypt's landmark presidential election, as official counting began after two days of voting to choose a successor to ... Voting closes in Egypt's presidential poll Egyptian presidential candidate Amr Moussa calls on rival to quit race Muslim Brotherhood in polls claim |
 gulfnews.com | In Egypt presidential poll, fault lines even within families gulfnews.com By Kristen Chick Image Credit: AP Egyptians voted Thursday on the second day of a landmark presidential election that will produce a successor to longtime authoritarian ruler Hosni Mubarak. After decades with only one name on the ballot, ... Brotherhood make claims as Egypt polls close Brotherhood claims lead as Egypt vote count begins In Historic First Election, Egyptians Want President to be a Superman |
 USA TODAY | UN report: Syrian government, rebels continue killings, abuses Los Angeles Times Syrian government forces continue to kill protesters and civilians caught in the crossfire, committing “gross violations†as the bloodied country grows increasingly militarized, pitting soldiers and security officers loyal to President Bashar Assad ... US poised to vet possible arms for Syrian rebels Oil Sanctions Take Economic Toll, Syria Says |
 The Associated Press | Next round of Iran nuclear talks set for Moscow The Associated Press By ALI AKBAR DAREINI, AP â€" 1 minute ago BAGHDAD (AP) â€" Tough negotiations between Iran and world powers over Tehran's nuclear program ended Thursday with a plan to meet next month for another round of talks but agreement on little else. Iran insists on enrichment at nuclear talks Iran Nuclear Talks Show Progress Without Pledges, EU Says Iran nuclear talks to continue |
Sydney Morning Herald | Egypt's wide-open presidential race polarizes nation as 2nd day voting gets ... Washington Post CAIRO â€" Egypt's wide-open presidential election, which was in its second day of voting Thursday, is showing how deeply polarized the nation has become, with backers of rival Islamists and former regime figures each vowing they cannot let the other rule ... Presidential vote polarises Egyptians Egypt election: who would win a second round run-off? |
 The Guardian | Egypt election: who would win a second round run-off? The Guardian Egypt's historic presidential election is on a knife-edge in the final hours of polling. None of the five leading candidates is likely to get more than 50% of the vote, so the top two will go through to a run-off next month. Egyptians vote amid concerns over future leader's authority Historic Egypt Vote Starts Smoothly Fear and hope mix in Egypt's historic poll |
Sydney Morning Herald | Egyptians vote amid concerns over future leader's authority Los Angeles Times CAIRO -- Egyptians stood in tangled lines Thursday, the second and last day of balloting in a presidential race marked by millions of late-deciding voters and concerns that the new leader will be hampered by an Islamist-controlled parliament and a ... Egypt election: who would win a second round run-off? Egypt's open presidential race polarizes nation Fear and hope mix in Egypt's historic poll |
 Voice of America | World Powers Report Progress at Iran Nuclear Talks Voice of America Iraq's Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari, right, meets with EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton upon her arrival at Baghdad International Airport in Iraq, May 23, 2012. A spokesman for six world powers holding nuclear talks with Iran in Baghdad says ... Iran rejects West's plan to curb nuclear program Troubled Iran nuclear talks spill over into second day Iran talks with world powers hit snag over sanctions |
 Christian Science Monitor | Egyptian presidential election continues for second day Christian Science Monitor If no candidate wins more than 50 percent of the vote, there will be a two-day runoff election next month. By Tom Perry and Tom Pfeiffer, Reuters / May 24, 2012 Female Egyptian voters cast their votes during the second day of presidential elections in ... Egypt voters: 'About to make history' Egyptians vote in presidential election's 2nd day Freely choosing their leader, Egyptians vote on 2nd day of presidential election |
 Telegraph.co.uk | Egyptians head to polls for second day ABC Online By Middle East correspondent Anne Barker, wires Polling stations have reopened in Egypt for the second day of voting in the first free presidential election in the country's recorded history. Officials say the turnout on day two is still good, ... Egypt's presidential vote into its 2nd day Wavering Egyptians vote for president Egypt election, day 2: still anyone's game |
 Globe and Mail | Egypt election, day 2: still anyone's game Globe and Mail Egyptians voted steadily for a second day on Thursday to choose their leader freely for the first time in six decades of military-backed rule, thanks to last year's popular revolt that swept Hosni Mubarak from power. The election is a defining moment ... Egyptians vote in presidential election's 2nd day Egyptians vote on second day of presidential election Mubarak premier mobbed at polling station |
 The Hindu | Egyptians vote on second day of presidential election Washington Post CAIRO â€" Egyptians continued to line up outside polling stations in high numbers Thursday, in the second day of voting in the country's landmark presidential election. Across Egypt voters cast their ballots with a mix of joy and anxiety for one of 13 ... Egyptians vote in presidential election's 2nd day Wavering Egyptians vote for president Egyptians Vote for Second Day in First Free Presidential Election |
 CBC.ca | Iran talks with world powers hit snag over sanctions Reuters By Andrew Quinn and Justyna Pawlak | BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iran accused world powers on Thursday of creating "a difficult atmosphere" that hindered talks on its atomic energy programme, signaling a snag in diplomacy to defuse fears of a covert Iranian ... Iran rejects West's proposal on nuclear curbs Iran nuclear talks continue on second day Iran may prepare to boost nuclear work - diplomats |
 The Guardian | Egypt election 2012 day two - live The Guardian 9.57am: Upbeat voters feature in cheery Pinterest gallery by photojournalist Matthew Cassell. Hannan Feteilha, 48, says: I feel comfortable and happy that for the first time my vote is important. God willing, everything will be okay. Egyptians Vote for Second Day in First Free Presidential Election Egyptians flock to polling stations in second day of vote Egyptians Wrestle With Ballot Choices Amid Vote |
 New York Times | Egyptians Vote for Second Day in First Free Presidential Election New York Times CAIRO â€" Egyptians went to the polls on for a second day on Thursday to choose their first freely elected president, hoping to recapture the promise of a popular uprising that defined the Arab Spring, end 15 chaotic months of military rule and perhaps ... Beset by years of woes as they pick a new leader, Egyptians search for a superman Egyptians Wrestle With Ballot Choices as Vote Hits Half-Way Mark Live: Egypt presidential election |
 Telegraph.co.uk | European Factors to Watch - Shares expected to rebound Reuters LONDON, May 24 (Reuters) - European shares were expected to rebound on Thursday, taking their cue from a late recovery on Wall Street, though sentiment was fragile after an EU summit generated no new initiatives to tackle the region's debt crisis. European Stock Futures Advance; Merkel Rejects Euro Bonds Euro Stable After Slipping On Lack Of EU Progress Debt crisis: live |
