30 Nov 2009 18:40:58 GMT Obama to consult additional leaders on Afghanistan WASHINGTON, Nov 30 (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama plans to talk to Chinese President Hu Jintao and German Chancellor Angela Merkel, among other leaders, as he prepares to unveil his new ...
30 Nov 2009 18:39:45 GMT GLOBAL: UN calls for continued humanitarian funding The UN Under-Secretary General for Humanitarian Affairs, John Holmes, urged donors not to squeeze funding to
humanitarian emergencies while launching the annual Consolidated Appeal Process (CAP) in Geneva on 30 November.
30 Nov 2009 18:30:37 GMT Bomb hits train in Russian south, no deaths * Explosion under train in turbulent Dagestan region
* Putin says attack similar to Friday's deadly blast
(Adds Putin saying blast in Dagestan similar to Friday's)
MAKHACHKALA, Russia, Nov 30 ...
30 Nov 2009 18:22:36 GMT FACTBOX-Military deaths in Afghanistan Nov 30 (Reuters) - A British soldier died from wounds on Monday after an explosion in the Babaji area, in central Helmand Province, the Ministry of Defence said in a statement.
Here are figures for ...
30 Nov 2009 18:18:18 GMT Iran enrichment plans 'completely unacceptable'-US (Adds quotes, details)
UNITED NATIONS, Nov 30 (Reuters) - Iran's plans to build 10 nuclear enrichment plants are unacceptable and may lead the international community to ratchet up the pressure on ...
30 Nov 2009 18:11:36 GMT Obama sets new Afghan strategy, briefs allies (For more on Afghanistan, click on [nAFPAK])
* Plan aims to satisfy both sides of political divide
* Stresses that commitment in Afghanistan not open-ended
* Major investment by Obama in war ( ...
