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Porsche takes indirect control of Scania (AP)
Date : 05 Jan 2009
Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - Porsche SE says it has increased the number of shares it owns in Volkswagen AG, a move that will give it indirect control of read more »
US inaugurates $700 million embassy in Iraq (AP)
Date : 05 Jan 2009 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - The United States inaugurated its largest embassy ever on Monday, a fortress-like compound in the heart of the Green Zone read more »
Guatemalan mudslide kills 33, injures 15 (AP)
Date : 05 Jan 2009 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - Rescuers pulled 33 bodies Monday from a massive landslide that covered a northern Guatemala highway, and rescue workers conti read more »
US ambassador: 2009 key year for Iraq (AP)
Date : 05 Jan 2009 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - Iraq has made tremendous progress in recent months but the United States must remain engaged over the long term if it wants t read more »
NKorea mobilizes 100,000 for new year rally (AP)
Date : 05 Jan 2009 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - Tens of thousands of North Koreans rallied Monday in a display of might and loyalty that underscored the regime's guiding "mi read more »
Frustrated reporters locked out of Gaza war zone (AP)
Date : 05 Jan 2009 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - Israel scrapped arrangements Monday to allow the first foreign reporters into the Gaza Strip since the military launched its read more »
UN envoy: Nations must take Guantanamo inmates (AP)
Date : 05 Jan 2009 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - More nations must take in Guantanamo inmates once the U.S.-run prison closes, the U.N.'s torture investigator said Monday, in read more »
India gives Pakistan evidence over Mumbai attacks (AP)
Date : 05 Jan 2009 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - India handed Pakistan detailed evidence on the Mumbai attacks on Monday that included information on interrogations, weapons, read more »
US joins press for truce as Gaza onslaught goes on (AP)
Date : 05 Jan 2009 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - Israel seized control of high-rise buildings and attacked houses, mosques and smuggling tunnels as it pressed its offensive a read more »
Freak storm kills 18 in South Africa (AFP)
Date : 05 Jan 2009 Yahoo! News: World NewsAFP - A lethal storm on South Africa's eastern coast killed 18 people over the weekend, including four family members struck dead read more »
Woman set fire to husband's genitals, Australian court told (AFP)
Date : 05 Jan 2009 Yahoo! News: World NewsAFP - An Australian woman who allegedly set fire to her husband's genitals because she believed he was having an affair appeared i read more »
Thousands in Lebanon, Turkey protest Gaza attack (AP)
Date : 04 Jan 2009 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - Thousands protesting Israel's ground offensive on Gaza converged Sunday in Beirut and the Turkish capital, as the leaders of read more »
Travolta says he is heartbroken at son's death (AP)
Date : 04 Jan 2009 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - John Travolta said Saturday he and his wife Kelly Preston are "heartbroken" over the death of their chronically ill 16-year-o read more »
Taylor reduces Barney to rubble with 14th world title (AFP)
Date : 04 Jan 2009 Yahoo! News: World NewsAFP - English top seed Phil Taylor won his 14th world title on Sunday with a stunning 7-1 demolition of Dutch second seed Raymond read more »
ICRC: Israel, Hamas must stop targeting civilians (AP)
Date : 04 Jan 2009 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - The international Red Cross says Israel and Hamas must stop killing and wounding civilians in the Gaza fighting. read more »
Travolta says he's heartbroken over son's death (AP)
Date : 04 Jan 2009 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - John Travolta's 16-year-old son was "spectacularly supervised" before he was found collapsed at the family's vacation home on read more »
China violates accord with Japan over disputed gas field: report (AFP)
Date : 04 Jan 2009 Yahoo! News: World NewsAFP - China has violated an agreement with Japan and continued developing a gas field in a disputed area in the East China Sea, a read more »
Israeli troops and tanks slice deep into Gaza (AP)
Date : 04 Jan 2009 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - Thousands of Israeli troops backed by tanks and helicopter gunships surrounded Gaza's largest city and fought militants at cl read more »
Thousands in Lebanon, Turkey protest Israel attack (AP)
Date : 04 Jan 2009 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - Thousands protesting Israel's ground offensive on Gaza converged Sunday in Beirut and the Turkish capital, as the leaders of read more »
Brazilian police detain suspect in Wolffer's death (AP)
Date : 04 Jan 2009 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - A man suspected of piloting a motorboat that struck and killed a New York winery owner as he swam off Brazil's coast was brie read more »
Female bomber at Shiite shrine in Baghdad kills 38 (AP)
Date : 04 Jan 2009 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - A woman hiding among Iranian pilgrims with a bomb strapped under her black robe killed more than three dozen people on Sunday read more »
Fear, shortages for civilians caught in Gaza fight (AP)
Date : 04 Jan 2009 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - Anas Mansour sleeps in his street clothes in a south Gaza refugee camp, with his ID in his pocket so he can flee quickly if f read more »
Burundi, Uganda call for reinforcements in Somalia (AFP)
Date : 04 Jan 2009 Yahoo! News: World NewsAFP - Burundi and Uganda said Sunday they would withdraw their peacekeepers from Somalia if the African Union failed to boost troo read more »
Analysis: In Gaza, Israel tries to excise Lebanon (AP)
Date : 04 Jan 2009 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - Israel says the main goal of its ground offensive against Gaza's Hamas rulers is to end years of rocket fire on its southern read more »
Series of quakes hit Indonesia, killing 4 (AP)
Date : 04 Jan 2009 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - A series of powerful earthquakes killed at least four people and injured dozens in remote eastern Indonesia Sunday and briefl read more »