Chinese President Hu Jintao has begun a three-day visit to Austria, assuring leaders that they can overcome economic crisis. But questions remain about the extent to which China will contribute to the recovery effort.
In a vote of UNESCO's general assembly on Paris, delegates admitted Palestine as a full member to the United Nations cultural body. The move was slammed by Israel and the United States as counterproductive.
With Gadhafi and his troops now finally defeated, NATO's intervention in the skies above Libya appears to have been a success. But the mission was risky, and may not be a good model for the future.
The Arab League has handed Syrian officials a plan to end seven months of increasingly violent unrest as protesters call for the toppling of President Bashar al-Assad. Damascus was expected to respond on Monday.
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