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Protesters shut Thailand's international airport (AP)
Date : 26 Nov 2008AP - Protesters commandeering Thailand's main airport forced the cancellation of hundreds of flights and stranded thousands of tra read more »
Japanese shares down on strong yen, Toyota rating (AP)
Date : 26 Nov 2008AP - Japanese shares fell Wednesday as investors sold exporters on a strong yen, and Fitch Ratings cut Toyota's top-notch credit r read more »
German import prices plummet 3.6 percent in October: statistics (AFP)
Date : 26 Nov 2008AFP - German import prices plummeted 3.6 percent in October over a month ago while gaining 2.9 percent on an annual basis, accordi read more »
Official: Indian navy mistakenly sank Thai trawler (AP)
Date : 26 Nov 2008AP - The pirate "mother ship" sunk last week by the Indian navy was actually a Thai fishing trawler that had been commandeered hou read more »
Rio Tinto 'moving on' after BHP pulls takeover bid (AFP)
Date : 26 Nov 2008AFP - Mining giant Rio Tinto Wednesday said it would "close a chapter" and move on after the world's biggest miner BHP Billiton dr read more »
Greenlanders vote yes to expanding autonomy (AP)
Date : 26 Nov 2008AP - Greenland voters overwhelmingly support a plan to give their country more autonomy from Denmark, official results of a non-bi read more »
Bin Laden's ex-driver to finish sentence in Yemen (AP)
Date : 25 Nov 2008AP - A former driver for Osama bin Laden was transferred from Guantanamo Bay to his homeland of Yemen to serve out the remaining 3 read more »
German family granted Australian residency (AP)
Date : 25 Nov 2008AP - Australia's immigration minister has granted permanent residency to a German family whose application was twice denied becaus read more »
US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,206 (AP)
Date : 25 Nov 2008AP - As of Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2008, at least 4,206 members of the U.S. military have died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2 read more »
Venezuela's Chavez welcomes Russian warships (AP)
Date : 25 Nov 2008AP - Russian warships sailed into port in Venezuela on Tuesday in a show of strength as Moscow seeks to counter U.S. influence in read more »
U.S. jury retires in case over Chevron Nigeria clash (Reuters)
Date : 25 Nov 2008Reuters - A jury began deliberating on Tuesday on whether Chevron Corp is liable for a death and injuries among Nigerians in a cl read more »
Japan's Mitsubishi Motors to join downsizing trend: reports (AFP)
Date : 22 Nov 2008AFP - Mitsubishi Motors Corp. will join other major Japanese carmakers in making further cuts to production and jobs to cope with read more »
Aubry wins French Socialist Party leadership (AP)
Date : 22 Nov 2008AP - The French Socialist Party said Saturday that the architect of France's 35-hour work week has won the party's leadership in a read more »
Suspected US missile strike kills 5 in Pakistan (AP)
Date : 22 Nov 2008AP - A suspected U.S. missile strike killed five militants in a Taliban and al-Qaida stronghold in northwestern Pakistan on Saturd read more »
Israel to free 250 prisoners before Muslim holiday (AP)
Date : 22 Nov 2008AP - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas says Israel will free 250 prisoners as a goodwill gesture before an upcoming Muslim holid read more »
Steyn takes five as South Africa win (AFP)
Date : 22 Nov 2008AFP - Fast bowler Dale Steyn took five wickets as South Africa beat Bangladesh by an innings and 129 runs on the fourth day of the read more »
Tibetan exiles agree to continue 'middle path' (AP)
Date : 22 Nov 2008AP - Hundreds of Tibetan leaders agreed Saturday to continue to follow the Dalai Lama's "middle path" of compromise with China, ca read more »
Iraq's parliament resumes debate on US pact (AP)
Date : 22 Nov 2008AP - Iraq's parliament has resumed debate on a proposed U.S.-Iraqi security pact that would keep American troops in the country fo read more »
Carter, Annan, others refused entry to Zimbabwe (AP)
Date : 22 Nov 2008AP - Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter said Saturday that he and others planning a humanitarian mission in Zimbabwe had been refu read more »
Rwanda protocol chief says she'll prove innocence (AP)
Date : 22 Nov 2008AP - She knew she risked arrest, and yet she made the trip. Sure enough, police picked her up at the airport. read more »
Mexican crash probe finds fault in pilot training (AP)
Date : 21 Nov 2008AP - Investigators said Friday that they have found evidence of irregularities in the training records of at least one of the pilo read more »
Suspected US missile kills three in Pakistan: official (AFP)
Date : 21 Nov 2008AFP - A missile strike by a suspected US drone killed at least three militants early Saturday in a northwestern Pakistani tribal d read more »
Russian spy murder suspect makes offer to Britain: report (AFP)
Date : 21 Nov 2008AFP - The man accused of murdering former Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko in London said in a British newspaper on Saturday he wa read more »
French Socialist leader vote too close to call (AP)
Date : 21 Nov 2008AP - A vote tally between two women vying to head the Socialist Party and lead the opposition against France's conservative presid read more »
Nicaragua's Ortega refuses to cancel elections (AP)
Date : 21 Nov 2008AP - President Daniel Ortega moved to quash a legislative proposal by opposition politicians Friday to cancel the results of widel read more »