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Report: Fire at Chinese nightclub kills 43 (AP)
Date : 20 Sep 2008
Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - State media says a fire has killed at least 43 people in a nightclub in southern China. read more »
Battling Ball and Guccione pull off stunning win for Aussies (AFP)
Date : 20 Sep 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAFP - World number 80 Chris Guccione and Carsten Ball, the 189th-ranked player, clinched a memorable Davis Cup win for Australia o read more »
Suicide bomb guts Pakistan Marriott hotel; 40 dead (AP)
Date : 20 Sep 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - A massive suicide truck bomb gutted the heavily guarded Marriott Hotel in Pakistan's capital Saturday, killing at least 40 pe read more »
Gough ready to call it quits (AFP)
Date : 20 Sep 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAFP - Former England paceman Darren Gough hinted on Saturday that he may have played the last match of his career. read more »
Venezuela criticizes McCain ad targeting Chavez (AP)
Date : 20 Sep 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - Venezuela is taking issue with a John McCain campaign ad focusing on President Hugo Chavez. read more »
Diplomats: Syria passes 1st test of nuclear probe (AP)
Date : 20 Sep 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - Partial results of samples from a Syrian site bombed by Israel show nothing to back up U.S. assertions that the target was a read more »
New era looms after ANC tells Mbeki to stand down (AFP)
Date : 20 Sep 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAFP - South African President Thabo Mbeki will address the nation after a special cabinet meeting Sunday, the government said, aft read more »
China seeks public trust amid milk scandal (AP)
Date : 20 Sep 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - China's leaders scrambled Saturday to contain public dismay over widespread contamination of milk supplies, castigating local read more »
Ramadan fast means hard times for smokers (AP)
Date : 20 Sep 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - It's the fasting month of Ramadan, and fear of God keeps taxi driver Abdel Karim Romaneh from reaching for the pack of cigare read more »
ANC forces South African President Mbeki to resign (AP)
Date : 20 Sep 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - President Thabo Mbeki bowed to heavy pressure from his own party to resign Saturday, tossed to the sidelines of the economic read more »
Explosion at Pakistan Marriott hotel kills 40 (AP)
Date : 20 Sep 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - A massive suicide truck bomb devastated the heavily guarded Marriott Hotel in Pakistan's capital Saturday, killing at least 4 read more »
India keep Davis Cup hopes alive (AFP)
Date : 20 Sep 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAFP - Mahesh Bhupathi and Leander Paes won Saturday's doubles rubber against Romania's Horia Tecau and Adrian Cruciat 6-4 7-6 (7/0 read more »
Europe struggle to keep US at bay in Ryder Cup (AFP)
Date : 20 Sep 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAFP - Nick Faldo's Europe were battling Saturday to stay on terms with the United States on the second day of the Ryder Cup, despi read more »
Mexico combats police corruption with mortgages (AP)
Date : 20 Sep 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - Mexican police are testing a new weapon against widespread corruption in their ranks: home ownership. read more »
Nigerian militants step up 'oil war' claiming sixth attack (AFP)
Date : 20 Sep 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAFP - Militants in Nigeria said Saturday they had destroyed a pipeline run by Royal Dutch Shell in the sixth attack of a declared read more »
Last Jews of Calcutta have one last guardian (AP)
Date : 20 Sep 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - The stooped man in the yarmulke fights his way through this chaotic city, the weight of generations heavy upon his shoulders. read more »
South African president Mbeki agrees to step down (AP)
Date : 20 Sep 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - South African President Thabo Mbeki agreed to resign after the ruling party ordered him Saturday to step down, a move that co read more »
China seeks public trust after milk scandal (AP)
Date : 20 Sep 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - China sought Saturday to shore up public confidence weakened by a milk safety scandal, with the president scolding officials read more »
Army says troops kill Palestinian with firebomb (AP)
Date : 20 Sep 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - A Palestinian was shot and killed Saturday by Israeli soldiers who said they saw him light a firebomb near a Jewish settlemen read more »
US intercepts drug-laden sub off Central America (AP)
Date : 19 Sep 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - The U.S. Coast Guard says it intercepted a submarine-like vessel carrying 7 tons of cocaine off Central America's coast. read more »
China orders checks, recalls as milk scandal widens (Reuters)
Date : 19 Sep 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsReuters - China ordered widespread checks on dairy products and a recall of tainted items as a milk scandal that began with powd read more »
Rights monitor blasts Venezuela for expulsion (AP)
Date : 19 Sep 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - A leading Human Rights Watch monitor who was abruptly put on the first plane leaving Venezuela early Friday said his expulsio read more »
Blair goes back to school -- as Yale religion prof (AFP)
Date : 19 Sep 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAFP - Former prime minister Tony Blair has gone back to school, launching his new role as a lecturer on religion at top US univers read more »
UN: Nearly 17 million need food in Horn of Africa (AP)
Date : 19 Sep 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - Nearly 17 million people in the Horn of Africa urgently need food, up from 9 million in early 2008, as crippling drought, soa read more »
US raid kills 7; Iraqis say they were civilians (AP)
Date : 19 Sep 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - U.S. troops hunting for a suspected al-Qaida in Iraq militant raided a house Friday and killed seven people, including three read more »