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Bosnian Serb Leader Karadzic Loses War Crimes Appeal

Former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic has lost his appeal that war crimes charges against him be dropped.

World | October 14, 2009, Wednesday // 07:29 | Viewed: 1821

“New” Jackson Song Penned in 1983

The "new" Michael Jackson track premiered on Monday was written in 1983 by the star and singer Paul Anka, it has emerged.

World | October 13, 2009, Tuesday // 17:12 | Viewed: 2929

Romania Cabinet Ousted by No-Confidence Vote

The Romanian center-right cabinet of Emil Boc was ousted Tuesday after the Parliament approved the no-confidence vote filed by the opposition.

World | October 13, 2009, Tuesday // 15:15 | Viewed: 2190

Boyzone Singer Gately Died of 'Natural Causes'

The late Boyzone singer Stephen Gately died of natural causes, a post mortem examination in Spain established.

World | October 13, 2009, Tuesday // 14:29 | Viewed: 4126

Russia Press: Medvedev "Picks" New Moldova President

Russia’s newspapers comment on the weekend visit by President Medvedev to Moldova.

World | October 13, 2009, Tuesday // 13:55 | Viewed: 3891

Russia, US Vow Unity over Iran Nuclear Program

Russia and the US have pledged to work together to ensure Iran's nuclear program is for peaceful purposes.

World | October 13, 2009, Tuesday // 13:20 | Viewed: 1915

Al-Qaeda Faces Bankruptcy - US Says

Al-Qaeda is in its worst financial state for many years while the Taliban's funding is flourishing, according to the US Treasury.

World | October 13, 2009, Tuesday // 11:46 | Viewed: 1571

Lufthansa Brings Back Onboard Wi-Fi

Three years after unplugging its in-flight Internet service because of insufficient demand, Lufthansa said Monday that it would reintroduce a new and improved version of the service on most of its long-distance flights by the first half of 2010.

World | October 12, 2009, Monday // 18:55 | Viewed: 1621

Post-Mortem Due on Boyzone's Stephen Gately

A post-mortem examination will be carried out this week on the body of singer Stephen Gately, who died Saturday while vacationing on the Spanish island of Majorca, CNN reported.

World | October 12, 2009, Monday // 17:42 | Viewed: 3664

North Korea Fires Short-Range Missiles off East Coast

North Korea has launched two short-range missiles off its East coast Monday morning.

World | October 12, 2009, Monday // 13:56 | Viewed: 2360

Nobel Prize for Economics Awarded to Woman For First Time Ever

Elinor Ostrom, an American, is the first woman to receive the Nobel Prize for Economics since the award's inception in 1968.

World | October 12, 2009, Monday // 13:55 | Viewed: 1824

Clinton Praises Northern Ireland Peace after INLA Stop Violence

A deal on policing in Northern Ireland is "within reach", US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has said.

World | October 12, 2009, Monday // 13:33 | Viewed: 8281

Six Sentenced to Death for China Riots

A Chinese court has sentenced six people to death for murder and other crimes during riots in the Xinjiang region in July.

World | October 12, 2009, Monday // 12:18 | Viewed: 2220

Many Killed in Pakistan Swat Valley Bomb Attack

At least 41 people have been killed in a bombing near Swat valley in north-west Pakistan, police officials say.

World | October 12, 2009, Monday // 11:19 | Viewed: 2767

Turkey Kicks Israel Out of NATO Military Exercises

Turkey excluded Israel from a planned NATO military exercise partly because of criticism of Israel's Gaza offensive nearly a year ago.

World | October 12, 2009, Monday // 08:14 | Viewed: 3814

Protesters Support Obama Gay US Military Pledge

Thousands of people have marched through Washington to demand greater civil rights for gay men and lesbians.

World | October 12, 2009, Monday // 08:14 | Viewed: 3100

World Listens to New Michael Jackson Song

A new Michael Jackson song, the first track to emerge since the star's death, has been given its public premiere.

World | October 12, 2009, Monday // 07:33 | Viewed: 7440

Turkey PM Binds Armenia Rapprochement to Nagorno-Karabakh

A day after Armenia and Turkey signed agreements to normalize their ties, Turkey’s Prime Minister Erdogan has linked them to achieving progress on the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.

World | October 11, 2009, Sunday // 14:38 | Viewed: 2860

Azerbaijan Disgruntled over Armenia, Turkey Rapprochement

Azerbaijan has expressed its discontent with Saturday's reestablishing of diplomatic relations between Armenia and Turkey.

World | October 11, 2009, Sunday // 10:33 | Viewed: 2877

Armenia and Turkey Normalize Ties

Turkey and Armenia have signed a historic accord normalising relations after a century of hostility.

World | October 10, 2009, Saturday // 21:27 | Viewed: 5773

Faulty Pen Delays by Seconds Poland's Yes for EU Treaty

After holding out against the European Union's Lisbon treaty for more than a year, Poland's President Lech Kaczynski had to delay his signature for a few extra seconds Saturday when his pen ran out.

World | October 10, 2009, Saturday // 15:22 | Viewed: 2397
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