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US welcomes emerging India’s role in Asia Pacific

us lflagThe US welcomes India’s greater involvement in East Asia and is committed to working with New Delhi as it increases ties with US allies in Southeast Asia and Japan, a senior US official has said. “Ultimately, we think that India’s role in the Asian-Pacific region stands to be one of the most important new developments [...]

Octodad Mike Tyson Welcomes Son

Just call him The Octodad! Boxing legend Mike Tyson is a father times eight after his third wife, Lakiha Spicer, 33, gave birth to a healthy baby boy in a Las Vegas hospital Tuesday. Morocco Elijah Tyson weighed in at 8 lbs. and 13 oz. and measured 19 inches in length, Tyson’s rep confirms to [...]

Obama says US welcomes China’s peaceful rise

barack-obama-2US President Barack Obama has said cooperation between America and China is good for both countries as well as the world. “I absolutely believe that China’s peaceful rise is good for the world and it’s good for America,” Obama told a joint press conference Wednesday after talks with Chinese President Hu Jintao at the White [...]

Jason Schwartzman Welcomes Daughter Marlowe Rivers

Jason Schwartzman is a dad! The actor and wife Brady Cunningham — who he wed in 2009 — welcomed daughter Marlowe Rivers in Los Angeles Dec. 4, PEOPLE said Monday. The co-star of HBO’s Bored to Death is the son of actress Talia Shire, the nephew of filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola, and the cousin of [...]

Vince Vaughn Is A Dad! “Wedding Crashers” Actor Welcomes Baby Girl Locklyn Kyla

Wedding Crashers actor Vince Vaughn, 40, and wife Kyla Weber welcomed their first child, a healthy baby girl, on Saturday, Dec. 18 PEOPLE has learned. It’s a first child for both Vaughn, 40, and Weber, a Canadian-born real estate agent, who married the funny guy in his hometown of Chicago in Jan. 2010. Little Locklyn [...]

Chinese ambassador welcomes decision

Chinese Ambassador to Serbia Wei Jinghua says that China “highly appreciates” Serbia’s decision not to attend Nobel Peace Prize ceremony for Liu Xiaobo.

“Serbian people know that awarding the Nobel Peace Prize to the Chinese dissident has nothing to do with peace,” he pointed out.

NATO welcomes Serbia’s increasing cooperation

NATO welcomed at its summit in Lisbon Serbia’s commitment to Euro-Atlantic integration and the increasing cooperation between the Alliance and Serbia. “We welcome, and continue to support, the Government of Serbia’s stated commitment to Serbia’s Euro-Atlantic integration. We welcome the increasing cooperation between NATO and Serbia.”

UN chief welcomes dialogue on Kosovo

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has welcomed the announcement that the dialogue between Belgrade and Priština will begin soon. He pointed out that the process will open a new phase in relations between the two parties and help consolidate peace and stability in the region, Serbian state broadcaster RTS said today.

AsiaMedic welcomes return of former CEO Dr Khor as non-exec director

AsiaMedic, the wellness and advanced diagnostic company, has welcomed back Dr Khor Chin Kee to the organisation as a member of the Board of Directors. This appointment is effective from Sept 21.

Dr Khor was the CEO of AsiaMedic from July 2007 to March 2010. “I am delighted to have been invited back to AsiaMedic Board as a Director. I look forward to the opportunity to be involved in AsiaMedic’s continuing efforts to grow and develop in the healthcare sector and further affirm the quality of care delivered by AsiaMedic,” says Dr Khor.

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Journalist association welcomes hooligan verdict

The Independent Association Of Journalists of Serbia (NUNS) has welcomed a court ruling that put a hooligan behind bars for 16 months. Miloš Radisavljević aka Kimi was found guilty for endangering the safety of B92 TV reporter Brankica Stanković.

PM welcomes Hague decision on ex-KLA

Serbia’s Prime Minister Mirko Cvetković welcomed on Wednesday the Hague Tribunal decision to overturn its verdict that acquitted Ramush Haradinaj.
The premier, who is visiting Bosnia today, told reporters in Sarajevo that he believed “new evidence against Haradinaj has been found”.

Russian envoy welcomes street name changes

Russian Ambassador to Serbia Aleksandr Konuzin welcomed the Belgrade city authorities’ decision to rename several streets after Russian generals. The streets in the Serbian capital will once again bear the names of Red Army’s Marshall Tolbukhin and General Zhdanov.

“EU welcomes Serbia’s efforts”

A meeting of the EU Committee for the Western Balkans heard that the EU is content with Serbia’s efforts towards regional cooperation. Reports from Brussels this Friday said that it was stated at the meeting that there could be discussion of Serbia’s candidacy for EU membership in June.

Polish politician welcomes Putin’s visit to Katyn

The upcoming visit by Russian PM Vladimir Putin to Katyn demonstrates a “new trend in Russia’s approach to history,” a Polish politician said on Monday. Thousands of Polish POWs were massacred by Soviet forces in WWII in Katyn.

U.S. welcomes China’s role in Iran sanctions

The U.S. has welcomed China’s decision to join discussions at the UN about enacting sanctions on Iran. The move came as Iran refused to alleviate international concerns about its nuclear activities.

IBM Welcomes Competition with Oracle

IBM welcomes a new round of competition with Oracle now that the database giant has Sun Microsystems’ assets integrated into its technology base, according to a high-ranking IBM official.
– IBM welcomes a new round of competition with Oracle now that the
database giant has Sun Microsystems’ assets integrated into its
technology base, according to a high-ranking IBM official.
In a sweeping conversation with eWEEK, Steve Mills, IBM senior vice
president and group executive in charge …


Davos welcomes world economic leaders

The snow packed resort town of Davos in the Swiss Alps is playing host to more than 2,500 top bosses and leading politicians for the 40th World Economic Forum. Generally an opportunity for international “movers and shakers” to network with like minded people, this year the confidence that power exudes may be a little more diluted.

Australia welcomes restraint call

Australia’s government yesterday welcomed a call from India for restraint in media coverage of attacks on Indians, stressing there was no evidence that race was a factor in two recent incidents. New Delhi urged its media to act responsibly after an Indian man was burned in an incident in

Canada welcomes new Saudi trial for arrested Canadian

A Canadian citizen sentenced to death in Saudi Arabia on murder charges will undergo a new trial, the Canadian government announced on Saturday. “Canada is very pleased to confirm that the death sentence against Mohamed Kohail has been revoked and that a retrial has been ordered,” Foreign

UN welcomes climate summit deal

The UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has welcomed a US-backed climate deal in Copenhagen as an “essential beginning”. He was speaking after delegates passed a motion recognising the agreement, which the US reached with key nations including China and Brazil.