date: 2008-11-17 13:43:02
US bank Citigroup announces plans for up to 75,000 job cuts, up from a previously announced total of 23,000.
source: news.bbc.co.uk
date: 2008-11-17 13:28:01
Pirates have seized a Saudi-owned oil tanker with 25 crew on board off the coast of Kenya, the US Navy says.
source: news.bbc.co.uk
date: 2008-11-17 12:34:01
Media are banned from the Cairo trial of politician Hisham Talaat Mustafa, charged with murdering pop diva Suzanne Tamim.
source: news.bbc.co.uk
date: 2008-11-17 11:05:45
Women war photographers capture conflict around the world
source: www.guardian.co.uk
date: 2008-11-17 09:54:27
The UK Foreign Secretary is to hold talks with the Palestinian leader, one of several key meetings with regional players.
source: news.bbc.co.uk
date: 2008-11-17 09:27:42
Several men go on trial in Russia over the murder of prominent reporter and Kremlin critic Anna Politkovskaya.
source: news.bbc.co.uk
date: 2008-11-17 08:51:02
Firefighters on Sunday were battling wildfires across California that have gutted hundreds of homes and forced thousands to flee as investigators prepared to search for possible victims. More than 800 residences - ranging from multimillion-dollar mansions to modest mobile homes - have been razed by ...
source: article.wn.com
date: 2008-11-17 08:12:47
In Indian-administered Kashmir, an unusual rush of voters marks the first phase of elections for a new state government.
source: news.bbc.co.uk
date: 2008-11-17 07:01:23
In our daily audio show, Mike Duran and guests discuss medical records, Polish contractors in Iraq and why we turn to sex while the credit crunch bites
source: www.guardian.co.uk
date: 2008-11-17 05:58:37
Voting begins amid tight security in elections for a new state government in Indian-administered Kashmir.
source: news.bbc.co.uk
date: 2008-11-17 05:53:04
A senior Chinese defence official tells the Financial Times that an aircraft carrier is the dream of any navy of a great power.
source: news.bbc.co.uk
date: 2008-11-17 02:50:17
David Miliband arrived in Israel last night amid a dispute over vegetables and beauty products sold in British supermarkets which the Government insists are illicitly imported from Israeli settlements on the West Bank. The Foreign Secretary is pushing fellow EU members to close a loophole in trade ...
source: article.wn.com
date: 2008-11-17 01:45:00
Voting is set to start in elections for a new state government in Indian-administered Kashmir, amid calls for a boycott.
source: news.bbc.co.uk
date: 2008-11-21 20:12:57
Ex-media tycoon Conrad Black is appealing to US President George W Bush for clemency over his prison sentence for fraud.
source: news.bbc.co.uk
date: 2008-11-21 19:44:29
Afghanistan's swift unraveling has created new - and in some quarters unrealistic - enthusiasm for talks with the Taliban. We agree that there should be a serious effort to win over lower-level militants and tribal leaders - people who are ...
source: article.wn.com
date: 2008-11-21 18:18:25
The death toll from a cholera outbreak in Zimbabwe nears 300 as the water and sanitation situation "worsens", the UN says.
source: news.bbc.co.uk
date: 2008-11-21 16:50:57
The husband of Philippines President Gloria Arroyo is taken ill on a plane, forcing a diversion to Japan.
source: news.bbc.co.uk
date: 2008-11-21 16:44:03
Massiyahu Prison, Lida, Israel (20 November, 2008) - Three Human Rights Observers (HRO) with the International Solidarity Movement will begin a hunger strike tomorrow in protest over their illegal detention by Israel. The three HROs, Darlene Wallach ...
source: article.wn.com
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date: 2008-11-17 00:17:32
Afghan president guarantees security of Mullah Mohammed Omar if he agrees to negotiations
source: www.guardian.co.uk
date: 2008-11-17 00:15:46
The head of the IMF says it will need more funding if it is to play a bigger role in aiding a global economic recovery.
source: news.bbc.co.uk
date: 2008-11-17 00:07:16
Tibetan exiles, including the Dalai Lama, are due to meet to discuss the future of their campaign against Chinese rule in Tibet.
source: news.bbc.co.uk
date: 2008-11-16 23:32:30
By Michaela P. del Callar 11/17/2008 A group of lawyers from the Netherlands, who recently conducted a fact-finding mission in the country, have said that the Arroyo government is not doing enough to address ...
source: article.wn.com
date: 2008-11-16 20:17:00
: President Abdullahi Yusuf has admitted Islamist insurgents now control most of Somalia, and he raised the prospect that his government could completely collapse. Islamists have been slowly advancing on ...
source: article.wn.com
date: 2008-11-16 17:50:43
Three major fires in southern California destroy many homes, forcing thousands of people to flee the fast-moving flames.
source: news.bbc.co.uk
date: 2008-11-16 16:34:02
Hamid Karzai, the president of Afghanistan, offers safe passage to Taleban leader Mullah Omar if he agrees to peace talks.
source: news.bbc.co.uk
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