Washington, April 9 (EFE) .- United States today expressed skepticism about the progress made by Iran on its nuclear program and urged Tehran to comply with its obligations international and suspend uranium enrichment and related activities.

The Iranian president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, announced on Thursday that his country has achieved two important advances in the technology of enriching uranium, the fuel storage and evidence of two new models for more powerful centrifuges in Natanz plant.

The spokesman's office in the State Department, Robert Wood, made again today in his daily press conference, call on Iran to comply with its obligations.

We have asked Iran to suspend uranium enrichment and related activities with it. We want to see happen. This is not only an appeal from U.S. but from other countries. And we remain concerned about what Iran is doing, he said.

The suspension of Iranian uranium enrichment is a fundamental requirement of the international community to believe that what Iran is pursuing a nuclear program is peaceful, he said.

Iran also announced it is currently installed 7000 centrifuges at Natanz.

We do not know what to believe. We have heard so many claims and assessments over the past few years, said Secretary of State Hillary Clinton after the ministerial meeting held in conjunction with the Secretary of Defense Robert Gates , with its Australian counterpart, Stephen Smith and Joel Fitzgibbon, respectively.

It is not clear, so it is clear that Iran has obligations to fulfill needed. And we will continue reaching out to Iran with the twin-track strategy. continue reading…

United States Central Intelligence Agency distributed a statement which confirmed the cessation of the use of overseas secret prisons used for detention of suspected terrorists. Reported AFP.

Thus, the CIA to comply with United States President Barack Obama on the Elimination of secret prisons, gave them the day after his inauguration. In addition, Obama is preparing a decree to close the prison at the U.S. military base at Guantanamo Bay.

Currently, according to the CIA, are preparing to transfer to another prison staff work.

Secret prisons located in Europe and the Middle East, were created by order of George W. Bush shortly after the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center building in New York on 11 September 2001.

the first time, information about them has appeared in mid-2005. continue reading…

30 residents of northern Israel affected during the second Lebanon war in summer 2006, filed in the District Court of Washington's lawsuit against the government of North Korea, reported The Jerusalem Post.

The lawsuit for $ 100 million alleging that the DPRK leadership has helped militants Hezbollah . According to the plaintiffs, Pyongyang taught the senior military leadership of the movement and created a network of bunkers for the storage of missiles, the type of Katyusha, which were then fired on the northern regions of Israel.

As the publication, a lawsuit filed in the United States, because the plaintiffs have also American citizenship. In his statement, they refer to a memorandum of the U.S. Congress on 8 May 2008, which was then transferred to the State Department. It says that one of the designs created by North Korea to Hezbollah, a 25-kilometer underground tunnel which was used for the movement of fighters. continue reading…

head of the Romanian Parliament, Mircea Dzheoane called the steps taken by the Moldovan President Vladimir Voronin, in relation to Romania, hostile. In doing so, he called on the Moldovan authorities for restraint.

According to several media, beginning with Tuesday about 280 people have been unable to pass through border crossings between Romania and Moldova. Agence France-Presse, referring to the Romanian border to note that in Romania, in particular, remains a group of 150 Moldovan students who can not return home.

Remember, in today's emergency meeting of the Government of Moldova President Vladimir Voronin has accused all happening in a neighboring country, Romania. In particular, the head of the Moldovan state considered disturbances in the country as a coup attempt. In addition, the President announced the introduction of visa regime with Romania, and after that country declared persona non-grata. continue reading…

TBILISI, April 9 – RIA Novosti. Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia categorically denies the information to the media about the detention of 60 members and activists of the former Speaker of Parliament, Democratic movement – the single Georgia Nino Burjanadze.

There is no information to confirm the veracity of this information. We were asked to name first and last name at least one of the detainees, but nobody has been able to do so – said on Thursday News-Georgia head of the Georgian Ministry of Internal Affairs Shota Khizanishvili. continue reading…

MIAMI (Reuters) – United States can send to the former Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega to France to face trial on charges of laundering money without violating their rights as a prisoner of war, determined the Wednesday a U.S. court of appeals.

After fulfilling his prison sentence in the United States in September 2007, local courts ordered his extradition to France to face charges of money laundering.

Noriega, who for 75 years and has spent more than 19 years in prison in United States, has remained a part of a Miami prison awaiting the outcome of the appeal.

In France he was convicted in absentia of laundering millions of dollars in cocaine trafficking.

To cover the origin of funds used for French banks and invested money in purchasing three luxurious apartments.

If extradited face a new trial.

Noriega was captured in Panama in January 1990, after which U.S. troops invaded the country a month earlier and was declared a prisoner of war during the subsequent trial for drug trafficking in Miami.

Noriega's lawyers have argued that his extradition to France would violate his rights under the Convention of Geneva, which governs the treatment given to prisoners of war. continue reading…

The district of San Marcos, in the province of Huari, Ancash, is one that receives more money by mining royalties in the country (to have 571 thousand dollars in 2005 reached 211 million in 2007, while in 2008 only received 176 million) but, despite this, most schools in the jurisdiction are severely damaged infrastructure and materials, such as early childhood education center No. 8381, Fraguapampa, where four children died today because a crushed adobe wall fell on them.

The unfortunate incident occurred at noon today, said the associate of Trade in Ancash, Renzo Terruel.

Small classes were getting a room at the school when the wall suddenly collapsed.

The victims were identified as Jofrey Camilo Ortega , Salvador Briones flowers, Jimena Belinda Soto and Aldo Huerta Dominguez. continue reading…

United Nations, April 7 – RIA Novosti, Dmitry Gornostaev. UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon concerned about violence in Moldova after the parliamentary elections and calls upon all to refrain from violence. This was circulated on Tuesday at the headquarters of the UN secretary general representative of the official declaration.

Tuesday rally, organized by the opposition in Chisinau, degenerated into street riots. Moldovan opposition unhappy outcome of the last Sunday in parliamentary elections, which won Communist Party, headed by President Vladimir Voronin. continue reading…

At least 20 people injured during protests in the capital of Moldova, vylivsheysya in the riots and clashes with police. Participants called for re-votes in the parliamentary elections.

As the BBC, some of the demonstrators broke into the parliament building: people were beaten and thrown out of the glass windows of the furniture, the building was on fire. Dozens of people injured during clashes with police Protestants were taken to hospital Chisinau. Jury Duty hospital physician Bazilyuk confirmed that among the victims is seriously injured. But the doctor denied the information that during the clashes left one person dead.

At the moment the situation in Chisinau has become more tranquil than a few hours ago. Entrances to the building administration of President barricaded. Reported that special forces used fire hose for defense against attackers. Moldovan Prosecutor General's Office has called the actions of the demonstrators in Chisinau illegal and inadmissible and demanded to bring criminal charges against the organizers of the action. continue reading…

Citizens of the biggest of NATO member states are still hostile to the leaders of countries who were their opponents in the Cold War. This was written on Tuesday influential publication The New York Times, referring to a recent survey of residents of the United States, Britain, France, Germany, Italy and Spain.

The biggest cause of ill-will from Fidel Castro – said publication.

second place with a small margin, took Vladimir Putin. Very bad or very bad impression on many of the representatives of the West produce Chinese President Hu Jintao and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev. continue reading…