This week: President Obama heads to Europe Gridley Herald Sun, 22 May 2011 17:12 PM PDT President Barack Obama heads to Europe this week, making stops in Ireland, England, France and Poland. On Thursday, heâll take part in the G8 Summit. The presidentâs trip to Ireland comes not long after Queen Elizabeth made a trip to the economically depressed country. | Obama's speech doesn't sway some key donors The Washington Times Sun, 22 May 2011 16:49 PM PDT President Obama failed to ease mounting worries of key Jewish donors Sunday at a speech before the annual policy conference for the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC). Steve Rosen, a former director of foreign policy for AIPAC, said, âthe president's decision to confront Israel's prime minister in this ... | Obama defends Middle East peace call thewest.com.au Sun, 22 May 2011 16:47 PM PDT US President Barack Obama has forcefully defended his call for an Israeli-Palestinian peace based on their pre-1967 frontiers. | Taoiseach to brief Obama on financial situation and bailout The Irish Times Sun, 22 May 2011 16:47 PM PDT TAOISEACH ENDA Kenny will brief US president Barack Obama on the Irish financial situation and the EU-IMF bailout package at a 40-minute meeting in the State guesthouse, Farmleigh, this morning. | Obama vows to stand up to Hezbollah over 'assassination' AFP via Yahoo! News Sun, 22 May 2011 16:46 PM PDT US President Barack Obama pledged Sunday that the United States will stand up to the Iranian-backed Hezbollah militant group which he accused of carrying out political assassination. | Obama seeks to soothe Israel on peace plan ABC via Yahoo!7 News Sun, 22 May 2011 16:45 PM PDT He was rebuffed by Israel's prime minister and attacked by senior Republicans, but Barack Obama is not walking away from his public call for Middle East peace negotiations that rely upon 1967 borders as a starting point. | U.S. Objects to New Law on Clinics in Indiana New York Times Sun, 22 May 2011 16:45 PM PDT The Obama administration says the law, which cuts off state and federal money for Planned Parenthood, imposes impermissible restrictions on Medicaid recipients. | Keith Vaz's laptop stolen in office The Hindu Sun, 22 May 2011 16:40 PM PDT London: A laptop and an iPad belonging to Indian-origin Labour MP Keith Vaz were stolen from his parliamentary office in Westminster, which has been covered by a heavy security blanket ahead of United States President Barack Obama's visit this week. | | |
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