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Titanic survivor sells mementos to pay for care (AP)
Date : 16 Oct 2008
Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - Millvina Dean was only 2 months old when she was wrapped in a sack and lowered into a lifeboat from the doomed Titanic. Now 9 read more »
Irish bookie calls US race over, pays off on Obama (AP)
Date : 16 Oct 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - The race is over as far as Ireland's biggest bookmaker is concerned. read more »
Analysts: al-Qaida has funds despite economic woes (AP)
Date : 16 Oct 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - Al-Qaida, which gets its money from the drug trade in Afghanistan and sympathizers in the oil-rich Gulf states, is likely to read more »
Shiite split in Iraq could complicate U.S. security pact (AP)
Date : 16 Oct 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - A looming split between the two Shiite parties that dominate Iraq's government threatens efforts to win parliamentary approva read more »
Spanish police arrest 8 suspects in terror raids (AP)
Date : 16 Oct 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - Spanish police arrested eight Moroccan men accused of harboring Islamic extremists and helping them flee the country, includi read more »
Thailand-Cambodia agree to joint border patrols (AP)
Date : 16 Oct 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - The Cambodian and Thai militaries agreed Thursday to hold joint patrols at a disputed border area where a gun battle between read more »
Missile strike, suicide attack kill 5 in Pakistan (AP)
Date : 16 Oct 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - A suspected U.S. missile strike killed a purported foreign militant Thursday in a Pakistani tribal area considered a haven fo read more »
Hurricane Omar moves through northern Caribbean (AP)
Date : 16 Oct 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - Hurricane Omar was quickly moving away from the northern Leeward Islands early Thursday after crossing over them as a major C read more »
Mugabe could back down on key cabinet posts: paper (Reuters)
Date : 16 Oct 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsReuters - Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe could back down on the allocation of key ministries to his ruling ZANU-PF party to sa read more »
Trial of Iraqis suspected in US killings delayed (AP)
Date : 16 Oct 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - Three suspected al-Qaida in Iraq insurgents stood in the wooden dock, accused in the grisly 2006 killings of three U.S. soldi read more »
4 Turkish soldiers killed in fighting with rebels (AP)
Date : 16 Oct 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - Turkey's military says four soldiers and four rebels have been killed in clashes with Kurdish rebels near the border with Ira read more »
Judge to question Spanair mechanics in plane crash (AP)
Date : 16 Oct 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - A Madrid court says the judge probing the Spanair plane crash that killed 154 people in August has called in three mechanics read more »
North Korea threatens to freeze ties with South (AP)
Date : 16 Oct 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - North Korea threatened Thursday to cut all ties with South Korea, saying the new conservative government is a U.S. toady enga read more »
Australia-Dubai flight aborted after 'burning smell': airline (AFP)
Date : 16 Oct 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAFP - An Emirates flight from Australia to Dubai was aborted and the aircraft returned to Perth after a burning smell was detected read more »
Missing American's husband arrested in St. Maarten (AP)
Date : 15 Oct 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - Police in St. Maarten have arrested the husband of a missing Southern California woman on suspicion of involvement in her dis read more »
Daimler to drop Sterling truck brand (AP)
Date : 14 Oct 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - Daimler AG said Tuesday that its North American truck division will drop its Sterling brand and end truck production at two p read more »
3 NATO soldiers killed in Afghan roadside bombing (AP)
Date : 14 Oct 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - NATO says three of its soldiers were killed when their vehicle was struck by a roadside bomb in eastern Afghanistan. read more »
Zimbabwe rivals arrive for talks with Mbeki (AFP)
Date : 14 Oct 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAFP - Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe and opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai arrived Tuesday at a Harare hotel for talks with fo read more »
EA turns to online games to boost Asian presence (AP)
Date : 14 Oct 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - Electronic Arts Inc. is turning to online games to boost its limited presence in Asia, the regional president of the U.S. vid read more »
Polls open with Canadian PM seeking majority (AP)
Date : 14 Oct 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - Canada's Conservative prime minister appeared poised to retain his job as polls opened in Tuesday's national election but he read more »
Syria establishes diplomatic ties with Lebanon (AP)
Date : 14 Oct 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - Syria recognized Lebanon's sovereignty for the first time on Tuesday, with President Bashar Assad issuing a decree establishi read more »
North Korea to resume nuclear dismantlement (AP)
Date : 14 Oct 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - North Korea planned to resume dismantling its nuclear program Tuesday for the first time in two months, days after the United read more »
Australia blames computer glitch for Airbus mishap (Reuters)
Date : 14 Oct 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsReuters - An error in the automatic pilot system caused an Airbus jet to plummet last week, injuring scores of passengers on a Qan read more »
Hamas locks out striking Gaza teachers (AP)
Date : 14 Oct 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - The Hamas government announced Tuesday that it will not permit thousands of striking teachers to return to their jobs, furthe read more »
NKorea defectors drop leaflets condemning leader (AP)
Date : 14 Oct 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - The North Korean trembled when he spotted the leaflet that had fluttered down from a balloon dispatched from the South. He sn read more »