IAEA Director General Yukiya Amano. Photo: IAEA/D. Calma
IAEA: Monitoring Iran Nuclear Deal Will Take Time -- Voice of America
The head of the U.N. nuclear agency says it will "take some time" for his organization to prepare to monitor a landmark nuclear deal between Iran and six world powers.
The agreement, signed Sunday in Geneva, calls for Iran to limit or freeze sensitive parts of its nuclear program for six months in return for limited relief from international sanctions. But no start date for the deal has been announced.
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Japan And South Korea Defy Chinese Air Defence Zone -- The Guardian
Tokyo says patrol planes will continue to operate over East China Sea, and Seoul says navy plane flew over disputed rock
Japanese and South Korean military aircraft flew through disputed airspace over the East China Sea without informing China, officials said on Thursday, challenging a new Chinese air defence zone that has increased regional tensions and sparked concerns of an unintended clash.
China rejected South Korea's demand for the repeal of the zone but appeared to soften its demand that commercial aircraft tell its military authorities of any plans to pass through the area. Japan's two biggest airlines have already begun defying that order.
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MIDDLE EAST
Fighting rages near Damascus, missile hits Raqa: monitor.
Iran's Arab neighbours want assurances nuclear deal not against them.
IAEA to visit nuclear-linked Iran site under new accord.
Experts predict Saudi Arabia will reach out to Iran soon.
Obama calls Saudi king after Iran deal.
U.S. offers to destroy Syrian chemical weapons at sea.
U.N. Yemen envoy says former president's camp undermining talks.
Israel jails six Arabs over 2005 killing of Jewish gunman.
ASIA
SKorea, Japan defy Chinese air defense zone.
In Asia visit, Biden to remind China that US is a Pacific power.
Philippines fears China wants South China Sea air control.
Thailand's prime minister survives vote of no confidence.
Afghanistan's Karzai stands alone in high-stakes game with U.S.. Karzai faces growing pressure in Afghanistan to sign deal to maintain U.S. troop presence.
Drone protests freeze US supply lines in Pakistan.
North Korea 'restarts' nuclear reactor, atomic watchdog warns.
Sri Lanka starts counting the civil war dead.
Stoning will not be brought back, says Afghan president.
AFRICA
Fresh clashes in Benghazi as Libyan army struggles to keep militants out.
Central African Republic needs many more peacekeepers: EU.
UN rules out swift peacekeeping deployment to Central African Republic.
Activists slam harsh sentences in Egypt.
Tony Blair plotted military intervention in Zimbabwe, claims Thabo Mbeki.
Kenya launches mega $13.8bn railway project.
EUROPE
EU leaders set for tough table-talk with Ukraine's Yanukovich.
Protests continue in Kiev ahead of EU summit in Vilnius.
France 'more pessimistic' on economy as confidence dips.
Hollande backs away from deadline on unemployment.
Silvio Berlusconi's critics toast former PM's ignominious exit from senate.
Pope names private secretary to supervise Vatican bank.
Arctic 30: final Greenpeace activist bailed.
AMERICAS
Canada 'allowed NSA to spy on G8 and G20 summits'.
Mexico: 54 bodies found in mass graves.
Brazil raises interest rate to 10% as it battles inflation.
Panama reverses: North Korean crew not freed.
Ruling party officially wins Honduran Presidency.
Deadly crash puts light on Brazil's WCup troubles.
Drone tries to sneak contraband into Georgia prison.
TERRORISM/THE LONG WAR
The CIA tried hard to recruit spies among the Al Qaeda prisoners at Gitmo.
Video shows execution of Syrian rebels by Al Qaeda-linked group.
Al Qaeda praises Taliban emirs Hakeemullah Mehsud and Mullah Fazlullah.
ECONOMY/FINANCE/BUSINESS
US cautions airlines crossing China air zone.
Pope Francis: 'King Money' system has failed unemployed youth, older people.
Exclusive: Ex-UBS banker Weil agreed to extradition to the U.S..
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