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Van Rompuy Worried about Romanian Govt's Bid to Oust President

European Council President Herman van Rompuy has expressed his concern over the Romanian left-wing government's bid to get rid of President Traian Basescu.

World | July 12, 2012, Thursday // 17:44 | Viewed: 1145

Syrian Ambassador to Iraq Abandons Assad

Syria's ambassador to Iraq has defected to the opposition and urged other senior Syrian politicians and members of the military to do the same.

World | July 12, 2012, Thursday // 11:05 | Viewed: 597

Iran's Ayatollah Khamenei Bodes War, Judgment Day

Iran's supreme religilous and political leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has issued an unprecedented statement calling people across the world to prepare for the wars signalling the coming of Judgment Day.

World | July 11, 2012, Wednesday // 18:21 | Viewed: 11349

Vojvodina Loses Capital, Brussels Office

The Constitutional Court of the Republic of Serbia has ruled 22 articles of the Law on Establishing the Jurisdiction of the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina unconstitutional.

World | July 11, 2012, Wednesday // 16:45 | Viewed: 2793

Costa Concordia Captain 'Sorry' for Sinking

The captain of Italian cruise ship Costa Concordia, which ran aground killing more than 30 people in January, has said he is sorry for the disaster.

World | July 11, 2012, Wednesday // 15:38 | Viewed: 1409

Bosnia, World Remember Srebrenica Massacre 17 Years Later

A memorial ceremony was held at the Potocari cemetery outside the town of Srebrenica Wednesday to remember the atrocious massacre of Bosnian Muslims committed by the army of Bosnian Serbs 17 years ago.

World | July 11, 2012, Wednesday // 14:56 | Viewed: 3993

EU Frowns at Romania's Bid to Kick Out President

European Union officials have expressed their concern over the Romanian Constitutional Court's decision to uphold the Parliament's suspension of center-right President Traian Basescu.

World | July 10, 2012, Tuesday // 17:40 | Viewed: 1400

UN Envoy Tries to Broker Syria Peace Plan with Assad, Rebels

UN and Arab League specia envoy for Syria Kofi Annan has praised talks with Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad as "constructive.

World | July 10, 2012, Tuesday // 17:20 | Viewed: 1101

All Hostages at Paris Kindergarten Released

The unknown attacker who took four children and a parent for hostages at a Paris kindergarten Tuesday has released all his captives.

World | July 10, 2012, Tuesday // 13:33 | Viewed: 1098

Romania President Temporarily Steps Down in Wait for Impeachment Referendum

Romania's President Traian Basescu has stepped down Tuesday until a referendum on an impeachment procedure against him is carried out July 29.

World | July 10, 2012, Tuesday // 13:03 | Viewed: 1529

'Hostage Siege' at Paris School

An armed man is holding a parent hostage at a French school on the outskirts of Paris after releasing a group of children he had been holding, reports say.

World | July 10, 2012, Tuesday // 11:59 | Viewed: 565

EU Agrees on EUR 30 B for Spanish Banks

Euro zone finance ministers have agreed to offer Spain EUR 30 B to help its troubled banks, BBC reported.

World | July 10, 2012, Tuesday // 07:49 | Viewed: 972

Cruise and Holmes Settle Divorce, Avoid Messy Public Battle

Film stars Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes have reached – surprisingly quickly - an agreement to settle their divorce.

World | July 10, 2012, Tuesday // 06:59 | Viewed: 1796

Toulouse Killer: I Love Death as You Love Life

The Toulouse Islamist killer Mohamed Merah, whose conversation with the police was scandalously aired by a French TV channel, has said he loves death.

World | July 9, 2012, Monday // 17:29 | Viewed: 1380

Outrage as Toulouse Killer's Last Words Aired on TV

A French TV channel has broadcast recordings of conversations between the Islamist killer Mohamed Merah and police, triggering a huge scandal.

World | July 9, 2012, Monday // 16:06 | Viewed: 2322

World's Newest Nation Turns 1 amid Tensions

South Sudan, the world's newest nation, marks one year since it became independent on Monday.

World | July 9, 2012, Monday // 13:15 | Viewed: 1139

Russia Mourns Krasnodar Flood Victims

Russia observes a day of mourning on Monday for the victims of the tragic floods that hit the Southern region of Krasnodar.

World | July 9, 2012, Monday // 10:21 | Viewed: 2967

Greece's New Govt Clinches Confidence Vote

Greece's new three-party coalition government won a confidence vote early on Monday.

World | July 9, 2012, Monday // 08:38 | Viewed: 933

Assad: US Supports 'Criminal' Rebels in Syria

Embattled Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad has accused the USA of supporting rebels against his regime in an interview for public German TV ARD Sunday.

World | July 8, 2012, Sunday // 19:53 | Viewed: 1492

Death Toll in Russia Floods Rises to 155, No Foreigners Killed

155 persons are now confirmed to have perished as of Sunday evening in the flash floods that hit southern Russian Krasnodar region Saturday.

World | July 8, 2012, Sunday // 18:41 | Viewed: 1462

Libyan Liberals with Uncertain Election Lead over Islamists

The major Libyan liberal coalition, the National Forces Alliance, has claimed it is leading in the results of elections carried out Saturday.

World | July 8, 2012, Sunday // 18:19 | Viewed: 1091
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