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Rwanda urges speedy French trial of presidential aide (AFP)
Date : 20 Nov 2008
Yahoo! News: World NewsAFP - Rwanda on Thursday urged a speedy trial of President Paul Kagame's aide -- who is charged in connection with a political ass read more »
US ambassador summoned in Pakistan (AP)
Date : 20 Nov 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - Pakistan summoned the U.S. ambassador Thursday to protest a suspected American missile strike deep inside its territory as mi read more »
Iraq parliament engulfed in protests over US pact (AP)
Date : 20 Nov 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - As opposition lawmakers shouted and pounded their desks in protest, Iraq's parliament on Thursday resumed deliberating a prop read more »
Rebels: No clashes in eastern Congo after pullback (AP)
Date : 20 Nov 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - Hundreds of rebel forces have pulled back from three front lines in eastern Congo, the U.N. confirmed, as aid workers scrambl read more »
Piracy watchdog hails Indian attack on pirate ship (AP)
Date : 20 Nov 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - An anti-piracy watchdog group on Thursday welcomed an Indian warship's destruction of a suspected pirate vessel in waters off read more »
Police to end restrictions on ex-Gitmo detainee (AP)
Date : 20 Nov 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - Australian police said Thursday they will stop restricting the movements and communications of a former Guantanamo Bay detain read more »
Costa Rica arrests 6 for medicine shipments to US (AP)
Date : 19 Nov 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - A Costa Rican official says two Americans and four others have been arrested for allegedly sending restricted pharmaceutical read more »
Peacekeepers pushing Darfur rebels to ceasefire (AP)
Date : 18 Nov 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - A senior commander of international peacekeepers in Darfur said Tuesday the mission is encouraging rebel groups to accept a g read more »
New Zealand government sworn in after election victory (AFP)
Date : 18 Nov 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAFP - John Key took power as New Zealand's 38th prime minister Wednesday when his new government was sworn in following the victor read more »
Mexico investigates Interpol liaison (AP)
Date : 18 Nov 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - A top police official who worked as Mexico's main liaison with Interpol was placed under house arrest as part of an investiga read more »
Doctors transplant windpipe with stem cells (AP)
Date : 18 Nov 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - Doctors have given a woman a new windpipe with tissue grown from her own stem cells, eliminating the need for anti-rejection read more »
US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,200 (AP)
Date : 18 Nov 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - As of Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2008, at least 4,200 members of the U.S. military have died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2 read more »
Japanese girl makes her pitch for pro team (AP)
Date : 18 Nov 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - The knuckleball the fluttering, hard-to-hit pitch that's rare in the major leagues is propelling a 16-year-old girl to read more »
Tanker capture raises alarm over Somali piracy (AP)
Date : 18 Nov 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - It seems inconceivable: Somali pirates in speedboats foil warships from the world's most powerful navies to prey on shipping read more »
Ships diverted after Saudi oil tanker hijacked (AP)
Date : 18 Nov 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - A major Norwegian shipping group on Tuesday ordered its more than 90 tankers to sail around Africa rather than use the Suez C read more »
A photo of 2 little girls and a reunion in Congo (AP)
Date : 18 Nov 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - Eleven-year-old Protegee carried her sobbing niece on her back as they searched for relatives in a sea of people in eastern C read more »
Congo rebels to pull back to allow talks (AP)
Date : 18 Nov 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - Rebels were pulling back their forces from the frontlines to allow talks with the army, their spokesman said Tuesday, as retr read more »
Australia temporarily shuts down navy (AP)
Date : 18 Nov 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - Australia's navy gets a big Christmas gift this year: two months paid vacation for most sailors that will ease the effects of read more »
Poland awards dozens for saving Jews during WWII (AP)
Date : 17 Nov 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - Dozens of Poles were awarded medals Monday for risking their lives during World War II to save Jews from the Holocaust. read more »
De Villiers fears fatigue could stymie Springboks (AFP)
Date : 17 Nov 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAFP - South Africa coach Peter de Villiers fears "mental fatigue" could lead to a lack of motivation for the world champions when read more »
No positive sign from Mullah Omar on reconciliation: White House (AFP)
Date : 17 Nov 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAFP - The White House said it has seen no positive signs of progress from Mullah Mohammad Omar and the many Taliban he leads after read more »
Grenades explode outside Mexican daily's offices (AP)
Date : 17 Nov 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - A Mexican newspaper's offices have been damaged by two grenades in the violence-plagued city of Culiacan in northwestern Mexi read more »
Somali pirates seize supertanker loaded with crude (AP)
Date : 17 Nov 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - Somali pirates hijacked a supertanker hundreds of miles off the Horn of Africa, seizing the Saudi-owned ship loaded with crud read more »
Officials: Israel to free 250 Palestinian inmates (AP)
Date : 17 Nov 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert on Monday promised to release 250 Palestinian prisoners, a goodwill gesture to the moderat read more »
Struggle with China focus of Tibetan exile talks (AP)
Date : 17 Nov 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - For two decades the Tibetan struggle against China has been defined by the Dalai Lama's measured path of compromise. Now, it read more »