Situation Reports

January 5, 2009 2354 GMT
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said the proposed constitutional amendment to eliminate term... [more]
January 5, 2009 2304 GMT
A Paraguayan cavalry sergeant and a sergeant from Paraguay's Military Directorate were arrested... [more]
January 5, 2009 2250 GMT
Cuban President Raul Castro has named Gen. Ramon Espinosa Martin as vice minister of defense,... [more]
January 5, 2009 2145 GMT
The United States is pursuing a truce in the Gaza Strip that would require Hamas to stop firing... [more]
January 5, 2009 2131 GMT
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is suspending a three-year-old program that provided heating oil... [more]
January 5, 2009 2003 GMT
U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Richard Boucher on Jan. 5 said evidence gathered on the Mumbai... [more]
January 5, 2009 1947 GMT
A Russian naval task force is returning to the Northern Fleet base after its tour of Latin... [more]
January 5, 2009 1936 GMT
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) will hold an extraordinary meeting... [more]
January 5, 2009 1935 GMT
A Russian naval task force from Russia's Northern Fleet arrived in Turkey on Jan. 5, RIA Novosti... [more]
January 5, 2009 1931 GMT
Canadian police are investigating damage from an explosion at a natural gas facility owned by... [more]
January 5, 2009 1908 GMT
Palestinian militant group Hamas said Jan. 5 that it has "thousands of brave fighters" who are... [more]
January 5, 2009 1844 GMT
The European Union scheduled talks with Russia to resolve the gas dispute between Russia and... [more]
January 5, 2009 1836 GMT
Israel rejected EU proposals Jan. 5 that called for international observers in the Gaza Strip to... [more]
January 5, 2009 1827 GMT
Maj.-Gen. Amos Yadlin, head of military intelligence in Israel, said Hezbollah might carry out a... [more]
January 5, 2009 1809 GMT
French President Nicolas Sarkozy will arrive in Egypt on Jan. 5 for a two-day regional tour as... [more]
January 5, 2009 1805 GMT
Mauritania has recalled its ambassador to Israel, protesting the Israeli offensive in the Gaza... [more]
January 5, 2009 1802 GMT
Indian Foreign Secretary Shivshankar Menon on Jan. 5 presented Chinese Vice Foreign Minister He... [more]
January 5, 2009 1800 GMT
Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei cautioned Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki... [more]
January 5, 2009 1737 GMT
Egyptian authorities denied entry for Saif al-Islam, son of Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi, to... [more]
January 5, 2009 1723 GMT
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Jan. 4 that Turkey could bring Hamas' demands... [more]
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