Tehran- Iran on Sunday summoned the Dutch ambassador to Tehran to lodge a protest against the anti-Islamic video made by Dutch legislator Geert Wilders, the website of state television network IRIB

Wellington - New Zealand Prime Minister Helen Clark said she would raise China's treatment of Tibet directly with Premier Wen when the parties meet this week for an historic free trade agreement, a

Athens/Nicosia - Cypriot President Dimitris Christofias was scheduled to return from an oversees trip earlier than expected on Friday after a checkpoint ceremoniously opened a day earlier was force

Berlin - A public opinion poll in Germany has shown support for relocating this summer's Olympic Games from Beijing if violence against Tibetan protesters continues, the Bild am Sonntag newspaper r

Paris - The French government on Friday started debating austerity measures of 7 billion euros (11 billion dollars) over the next three years.

Sydney - Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd was Friday chastised for "conduct unbecoming" over the salute he gave US President George W Bush during a social gathering for world leaders in Buchare