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| Hu Congratulates Kim Jong-il on Party Congress The Chosun Ilbo Chinese President Hu Jintao has sent a congratulatory message to North Korean leader Kim Jong-il on his reelection as the Workers Party's general secretary at a party congress held Tuesday, China's official Xinhua news agency reported Wednesday. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| European workers protest against austerity measures ABC Online TONY EASTLEY: Hundreds of thousands of workers have taken to the streets in cities across Europe to protest against harsh spending cuts by their governments. The European austerity measures have sparked angry scenes everywhere but the European ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| New Mexico landslide 'kills 12' BBC News A hill was reported to have collapsed after a torrential rain in the town of Amatan, in the state of Chiapas. In a Twitter message, Mexican President Felipe Calderon said the government was sending rescue teams to the scene. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The European Commission says France didn't target the Roma CNN International (CNN) -- The European Commission on Wednesday issued a warning to France over its immigration policies after the deportations of more than 8000 ethnic Roma -- commonly known as gypsies -- and set a deadline for coming into compliance with EU ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Strike in Spain sparks travel chaos Sydney Morning Herald Pickets clashed with police, airlines cancelled flights and commuters battled transport chaos on Wednesday as Spanish unions staged a general strike against tough labour reforms and spending cuts. Tens of thousands also took to the streets in major ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Shadow cabinet: 49 MPs in ballot BBC News Defeated leadership candidates Andy Burnham, Ed Balls and Diane Abbott are among 49 MPs standing for elections to Labour's shadow cabinet. Former cabinet ministers Alan Johnson, Tessa Jowell and Yvette Cooper have also entered the ballot for 19 posts ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Russian official refutes Japan's statement on Kuril Islands dispute Xinhua MOSCOW, Sept. 29 (Xinhua) -- The statement by Japan's new foreign minister saying that the Russian president's plan to visit the Kuril Islands will negatively affect Russian-Japanese relations is inappropriately tough, Konstantin Kosachyov, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 6.2-magnitude aftershock hits Papua, Indonesia The Hindu An aftershock measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale jolted the area near the south coast of Papua, Indonesia at 17:10:51 GMT Wednesday, the US Geological Survey ( USGS) said. The epicenter, with a depth of 10.00 km, was initially determined to be at ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| US-born al Qaeda spokesman slams Pakistan, Afghanistan in video CNN International By the CNN Wire Staff Adam Gadahn, shown in an earlier video, says the Afghan and Pakistani governments are rife with corruption. (CNN) -- The governments of Afghanistan and Pakistan serve only the interests of the United States and its allies and not ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Reasserting the Jewish tradition of defending injustice The Guardian The sending of a Jewish boat to Gaza, and its subsequent boarding by the Israeli navy, once again calls attention to the human rights crisis represented by Israel's blockade of Gaza which, as a collective punishment of a people, is in violation of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Russia reiterates only diplomacy can solve Iranian nuclear issue RIA Novosti MOSCOW, September 29 (RIA Novosti) - Russia believes that diplomatic negotiations are the only way to settle the tensions surrounding Iran's nuclear program, Russia's envoy to the UN said on Wednesday. "Russia does not see any alternative to a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| New Intifada may not erupt if talks between Israel, PNA fail Xinhua by Emad Drimly, Saud Abu Ramadan GAZA, Sept. 29 (Xinhua) -- The ten-month moratorium to freeze settlement construction in the West Bank and Jerusalem ended on Sunday. Currently the Israeli government has not offered any statement on whether or not to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Amendments to Offshoring Act in US blocked The Hindu Washington: Two amendments moved by a United States Senator on restricted hiring of foreign workers and preventing fraud and abuse of the H1B and L1 visa programmes, could not pass the Senate floor as they were blocked by the Democratic Party. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| CIA chief in Pakistan, to hold talks with top leadership Times of India ISLAMABAD: Amid a dramatic increase in drone attacks on militants in the Waziristan tribal region, CIA chief Leon Panetta arrived here on Wednesday for talks with Pakistan's civil and military leadership. Panetta's visit to Islamabad also coincides ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| China, US Turn to Maritime Agenda as Military Talks Resume Bloomberg By Viola Gienger - Wed Sep 29 23:12:57 GMT 2010 The US and China will confer on maritime issues next month as the two countries resume military talks broken off after the Obama administration announced an arms sale to Taiwan earlier this year, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Reality of the 43rd parliament hits home The Australian Labor lost a vote on the floor of the House yesterday - and not for the last time in this term. Labor lost a vote on the floor of the House yesterday - and not for the last time in this term. Tony Abbott has come out swinging this morning, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Nigeria Kidnappings and Lawlessness Increasing Voice of America Photo: AP This week's kidnapping of 15 schoolchildren in the Niger Delta region is the most recent example of rising criminality and insecurity in Nigeria that could pose a threat to holding free and fair elections next year. Gunmen hijacked a school ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| British dad finds dead mouse embedded in his loaf of bread Herald Sun A SHOCKED dad went to make lunch for his children - and found a dead mouse embedded in the loaf of bread. A UK bread maker has been fined after a dead mouse was found baked into a loaf of its bread. Stephen Forse, 41, bought the Hovis Best of Both loaf ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Train-bus collision kills 5 in Bangaldesh MSN India Dhaka, Sep 29 (PTI) At least five people were killed and several injured when a train rammed into two buses at a level crossing in capital Dhaka today. Commanding Officer of the elite anticrime Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) Md Rafiqul Islam confirmed ... See all stories on this topic » |
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