Ban called on Israelis and Palestinians to show restraint

The UN secretary general, Ban Ki-moon today called for restraint after Israelis and Palestinians that fifteen people were killed and over 210 injured in numerous demonstrations in Gaza, West Bank, Syria and Lebanon and asked to avoid provocations. "The secretary general is deeply concerned with the significant number of people killed and injured.

Calls on all parties to show restraint and avoid responding to provocations to prevent an escalation of tensions and ensure that no further civil or die injured, "said UN spokesman, Martin Nesirky, told reporters. Nesirky explained that Ban had followed "about the serious incidents in the Palestinian territories, the Blue Line between Israel and Lebanon and the Golan Heights after the violation of the separation line from the Syrian side," so calls for "calm in the region and the greatest responsibility" for the parties.

Argentina .- The general elections will be held on October 23, with a possible second round on November 20

BUENOS AIRES, 17 May. Argentine general election will be held on October 23, with a possible second round scheduled for 20 November. The primaries will be held on August 14, mandatory for all parties, to be held openly and simultaneously. The president, Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, has been responsible for setting the election schedule by a decree which states that "this year end the mandates of the president, the vice president, half the members of the House of Deputies and senators from the provinces of Buenos Aires, Formosa, Jujuy, La Rioja, Misiones, San Juan, Santa Cruz and San Luis.

Nigeria election violence after 800 deaths caused

More than 800 people were killed and 65,000 displaced in three days of violence after a presidential election in Nigeria in April to win Goodluck Jonathan, said Monday the organization Human Rights Watch. After Jonathan, and Christian from the south, was declared winner of the election, clashes broke out in northern cities, mostly Muslim.

The elections were considered by observers and many Nigerians as the most credible in decades. However, Jonathan's main rival, former dictator Muhammadu Buhari, a Muslim people in the north, has refused to accept defeat and his party the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC for its acronym in English) has asked the Cutting new elections in some areas.

Elizabeth II, first king Brits who travel to independent Ireland

When George V visited Ireland in 1911 was dismissed by thanking the "warm welcome" he had waived the Irish and promised to return soon. Never did. Neither he nor any other British monarch since. To date, one hundred years later, when Elizabeth II put your feet at noon at the Casement Aerodrome at Baldonnel, and moved from there directly to the welcome reception that will feature in his official residence of Irish President Mary McAleese.

Venezuela stops the alleged drug trafficker and member of the FARC Didier Galindo Ros

The Minister of Interior and Justice of Venezuela, Tarek El Aissami, broke the news with a capital and lowercase letters, via his Twitter account: "Another blow to drug trafficking." Detained in Carabobo DIDIER RIVERS GALINDO. Colombiano. Requested by INTERPOL RED spread by drug trafficking. " The minister gave no details of when or how the transaction occurred.

Nor did he mention that the alleged drug trafficker who had just captured Venezuelan police was also a member of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia. This is the second of the FARC guerrillas that the Government of Hugo Chávez has been arrested in the last month, after Juan Manuel Santos Government also decided to extradite to Venezuela, and not the United States of alleged drug-WalidMakled Venezuela.

Palestinian unity government is no peace partner, says Netanyahu

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, setting the stage for a visit to high-profile United States said Monday that a Palestinian unity government that includes Hamas Islamists could not be Israel's peace partner. But in what could be a retreat from positions held for long, right-wing leader appeared to offer the prospect of future territorial compromise compliance with its terms for peace that have caused Palestinian rejection in the past.

The euro area supports Mario Draghi for the presidency of the ECB

Finance ministers of the euro area Monday, May 16 gave their agreement in principle that Italy's Mario Draghi to replace Jean-Claude Trichet as president of the European Central Bank (ECB) announced their leader, the Luxembourg Jean-Claude Juncker. "We have unanimously nominated Mario Draghi as the successor of Jean-Claude Trichet," Juncker said at a press conference after a meeting in Brussels of the finance ministers of the euro area .