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Bashir's Darfur peace promises are empty: groups (Reuters)
Date : 01 Dec 2008Reuters - The Sudanese government's continued attacks on civilians in Darfur show how empty Khartoum's promises of peace for the r read more »
Tijuana police chief fired after weekend violence (AP)
Date : 01 Dec 2008AP - Tijuana's anti-corruption police chief was fired and replaced with an army officer Monday, following three days of violence t read more »
Official: India received intel on Mumbai attacks (AP)
Date : 01 Dec 2008AP - India picked up intelligence in recent months that Pakistan-based terrorists were plotting attacks against Mumbai targets, an read more »
Bill Clinton kicks off conference in Hong Kong (AP)
Date : 01 Dec 2008AP - Former President Bill Clinton kicked off his first charitable conference abroad in Hong Kong on Tuesday after he agreed to gr read more »
US cruise line confirms pirate attack off Somalia (AFP)
Date : 01 Dec 2008AFP - Miami-based Oceania Cruises confirmed a failed pirate attack on its ocean liner Nautica in the Gulf of Aden over the weekend read more »
Youths invade mosque in Nigerian riot city (AFP)
Date : 01 Dec 2008AFP - Two thousand angry youths stormed a mosque in the riot-torn city of Jos as a top parliament official appealed for an end to read more »
U.S. in recession, Europe backs spending hikes (Reuters)
Date : 01 Dec 2008Reuters - The U.S. economy has been in a recession for a year, the nation's business cycle arbiter declared on Monday, while Europ read more »
US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,207 (AP)
Date : 01 Dec 2008AP - As of Monday, Dec. 1, 2008, at least 4,207 members of the U.S. military have died in the Iraq war since it began in March 200 read more »
SKorea's 3rd-quarter economic growth revised down (AP)
Date : 01 Dec 2008AP - South Korea's economic growth was slower in the third quarter than originally estimated, the central bank said Tuesday, furth read more »
US judge tosses some charges against PR governor (AP)
Date : 01 Dec 2008AP - A U.S. judge has thrown out most of the federal corruption charges against Puerto Rico's governor, who faces trial in Februar read more »
Tough economy converts Egyptian drivers to gas (Reuters)
Date : 01 Dec 2008Reuters - With black smoke belching from battered vehicles on the congested streets of Cairo and the sickly smell of exhaust hangi read more »
Orphan of slain rabbi in Mumbai lands in Israel (AP)
Date : 01 Dec 2008AP - The cries of little Moshe Holtzberg wounded hearts Monday at a tearful memorial for his parents in India. "Mommy, mommy, momm read more »
India demands strong action from Pakistan (AP)
Date : 01 Dec 2008AP - India demanded Monday that Pakistan take "strong action" against those behind the deadly Mumbai attacks, and Washington press read more »
Mumbai attack puts focus on Pakistan militant link (AP)
Date : 01 Dec 2008AP - The militant group blamed for the Mumbai attacks has roots in the disputed Kashmir region where Pakistan's military has faced read more »
Highest tide in 20 years floods historic Venice (AP)
Date : 01 Dec 2008AP - Venice could use a bailout. The city built on water has too much of it. read more »
Iraq: Bombs kill more than 30 in Baghdad, Mosul (AP)
Date : 01 Dec 2008AP - A suicide bombing tore through a line of recruits waiting to enter a police academy as multiple blasts struck Iraqi security read more »
US deaths in Afghanistan in November drop sharply (AP)
Date : 01 Dec 2008AP - One American serviceman died in Afghanistan in November, a dramatic drop from earlier months that the U.S. military attribute read more »
150 whales die in stranding off Australian coast (Reuters)
Date : 30 Nov 2008Reuters - At least 150 whales have died in a mass stranding off Tasmania's west coast, Australian authorities said on Sunday, desp read more »
Police: Pakistani militants behind Mumbai attacks (AP)
Date : 30 Nov 2008AP - The only gunman captured by police after a string of attacks on Mumbai told authorities he belonged to a Pakistani militant g read more »
Officials quit over India attacks, tensions mount with Pakistan (AFP)
Date : 30 Nov 2008AFP - India's interior minister resigned Sunday as anger grew over intelligence failures leading up to the devastating attacks on read more »
NPR journalists' car bombed in Baghdad (AP)
Date : 30 Nov 2008AP - An American journalist for National Public Radio and three Iraqi colleagues escaped injury Sunday when a bomb attached to the read more »
Exit polls: Romanian Leftist party gets most votes (AP)
Date : 30 Nov 2008AP - Leftist Social Democrats who promised to soften the impact of the global economic crisis won the most votes in Romania's parl read more »
Thai political crisis heightens with new rallies (AP)
Date : 30 Nov 2008AP - Government supporters converged on the capital on Sunday, in a counter to rival protesters who seized control of Bangkok's tw read more »
Swiss approve pioneering legal heroin program (AP)
Date : 30 Nov 2008AP - Swiss voters overwhelmingly approved Sunday a move to make permanent the country's pioneering program to give addicts governm read more »
Nigerian army takes over riot city (AFP)
Date : 30 Nov 2008AFP - The Nigerian army took over the stricken city of Jos on Sunday to enforce calm after two days of Muslim-Christian clashes th read more »