UNITED NATIONS - Ambassador Munir Akram made his last appearance as Pakistan's permanent representative to the UN in a meeting of General Assembly's panel tasked with making recommendations to turn the Security Council into a more

AMMAN (AFP) - Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki said on Friday that negotiations with the United States on a long-term security pact were deadlocked because of concern the deal infringes Iraqi sovereignty. "We have reached an impasse