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Russia: 20 suffocate in nuclear sub accident (AP)
Date : 09 Nov 2008
Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - A new Russian submarine's fire safety system malfunctioned as the nuclear-powered vessel took a test run in the Sea of Japan, read more »
Collapsed Haiti school owner arrested; toll at 88 (AP)
Date : 09 Nov 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - Haitian police on Sunday were holding the owner of a school that collapsed, killing at least 88 people and setting off a desp read more »
New Zealand enters new era of conservative rule (AP)
Date : 09 Nov 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - New Zealand entered a new era of conservative rule Sunday, with incoming Prime Minister John Key promising to be a moderate a read more »
Algerian parliament to vote on allowing third presidential term (AFP)
Date : 08 Nov 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAFP - Algeria's parliament will meet next week to vote on constitutional changes which would notably allow President Abdelaziz Bou read more »
Death toll climbs to 75 in Haiti school collapse (AP)
Date : 08 Nov 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - Rescuers digging through a collapsed school in Haiti pulled more bodies from sandwiched slabs of concrete, raising the death read more »
Kidnapped Canadian journalist freed in Afghanistan: media (AFP)
Date : 08 Nov 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAFP - A Canadian journalist from national broadcaster CBC was freed Saturday in Afghanistan four weeks after she was kidnapped in read more »
Spain rejects asylum appeal from bin Laden's son (AP)
Date : 08 Nov 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - Spain has rejected a final appeal for asylum by a son of al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden and put him on a plane bound for Egy read more »
Conservative former trader wins New Zealand vote (AP)
Date : 08 Nov 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - WELLINGTON, New Zealand New Zealanders chose a wealthy, conservative former financier Saturday to help navigate the countr read more »
Iraq official urges approval of US security accord (AP)
Date : 08 Nov 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - A top Iraqi official warned Saturday that time is running out to sign a new security agreement with Washington, saying the co read more »
Indonesia executes 3 militants for Bali bombings (AP)
Date : 08 Nov 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - Indonesia executed three Islamic militants Saturday for helping plan and carry out the 2002 Bali bombings that killed 202 peo read more »
UN accuses rebels, militia of war crimes in Congo (AP)
Date : 08 Nov 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - Rebels and militiamen who fought each other in an east Congo town this week committed war crimes by executing civilians, Cong read more »
Canadian reporter abducted in Kabul freed (AP)
Date : 08 Nov 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - Afghan and Canadian officials say a female Canadian journalist who had been held hostage for four weeks in Afghanistan has be read more »
In food crisis, Mexican valley offers lessons (AP)
Date : 08 Nov 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - On the walls of some farmhouses here, a photo of a one-time Iowa farm boy hangs along with a portrait of the pope. The Americ read more »
In West Bank, Rice lauds Abbas' security efforts (AP)
Date : 08 Nov 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - Visiting this former militant stronghold, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice on Saturday highlighted the Palestinian preside read more »
Congo rebel leader Nkunda vows to keep fighting (AP)
Date : 07 Nov 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - High in the mist-shrouded Mushaki mountains, amid a drenching tropical storm, the rebel leader swept into the crumbling brick read more »
African leaders slam Congo peacekeepers (AP)
Date : 07 Nov 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - African leaders criticized the world's largest United Nations peacekeeping force Friday for failing to protect civilians and read more »
Allianz posts 2 billion loss in third quarter (AP)
Date : 07 Nov 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - Insurer Allianz SE reported a 2 billion euro loss Friday after it said that the value of its investments declined and it wrot read more »
Mexico: Former senior official under investigation (AP)
Date : 07 Nov 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - Mexico detained a former senior police official Friday as it investigates alleged high-level corruption within security force read more »
Death toll in Haiti school collapse rises to 30 (AP)
Date : 07 Nov 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - A hillside school where roughly 500 students usually crowded into several floors collapsed during classes on Friday, killing read more »
US condemns Myanmar for prosecuting defense lawyers (AFP)
Date : 07 Nov 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAFP - The US State Department on Friday condemned Myanmar for taking legal action against several lawyers defending student activi read more »
Insurgents to Obama: Pull troops from Iraq (AP)
Date : 07 Nov 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - Two Iraqi insurgent groups called on President-elect Barack Obama to withdraw U.S. troops from Iraq and abandon the war on te read more »
Maori Party may hold key in New Zealand (AP)
Date : 07 Nov 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - New Zealand's indigenous Maori minority went into elections Saturday inspired by Barack Obama's victory in the United States read more »
Hurricane Paloma heads to Cayman Islands (AP)
Date : 07 Nov 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - Late-season Hurricane Paloma bore down on the rain-drenched Cayman Islands on Friday, triggering a run on stores and strandin read more »
Facts and figures on New Zealand's elections (AP)
Date : 07 Nov 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - New Zealand's election at a glance: read more »
Singapore DBS cuts 900 jobs, 6 percent of workers (AP)
Date : 07 Nov 2008 Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - Singapore bank DBS Group Holdings Ltd. says it will cut about 900 jobs, or about 6 percent of its workforce, amid falling pro read more »