BBC December 9, 2009 Newspapers in the Middle East agree that Palestinians stand to benefit from a joint EU statement calling for Jerusalem to serve as the capital of both Israel and a future Palestinian state. more
BBC December 08, 2009 European Union ministers have called for Jerusalem to serve as the capital of both Israel and a future Palestinian state as part of a negotiated peace. more
BBC December 08, 2009 UN and EU officials have welcomed the US declaration that greenhouse gases are threatening to human health. more
Financial Times December 07, 2009 The European Union withdrew an offer to increase its greenhouse gas emissions reduction target on Monday because it said similar offers made by many nations in the past month were inadequate to prevent significant climate change. more
Financial Times December 07, 2009 President Barack Obama has been armed with new ammunition for the Copenhagen summit on climate change following a decision on Monday by the US Environmental Protection Agency authorising a crackdown on greenhouse-gas emissions. more