JAPAN MADE ITS RECESSION OFFICIAL FRIDAY WHEN IT RELEASED FIGURES SHOW...
Japan made its recession official Friday when it released figures showing the economy shrank 0.5 percent in the September quarter from the previous quarter, CNN reported.
Japan made its recession official Friday when it released figures showing the economy shrank 0.5 percent in the September quarter from the previous quarter, CNN reported.
Israeli warplanes hit the Palestinian police headquarters in Gaza early Friday, hours before Israel and Palestinian security officials were set to meet.
Taliban leader Mullah Omar will begin surrendering Kandahar on Friday, a Taliban official said, quoted by CNN.
Taliban supreme leader Mullah Mohammad Omar has decided to surrender Kandahar, his last main stronghold in Afghanistan, a Taliban spokesman told the Afghan Islamic Press (AIP) on Thursday.
Sharon said Arafat must meet five demands before a political agreement between Israel and the Palestinians would be possible. The demands included the arrest of leaders of militant organizations, dismantling those organizations, destroying all illegal wea
Ethnic Uzbek warlord General Abdul Rashid Dostum whose forces dominate an area of northern Afghan territory including the city of Mazar-e Sharrif, said his faction was not fairly represented in the interim government agreement signed in Germany on Decemb
Stocks surged on December 4, driving the Dow above the key 10,000 level and the Nasdaq over the 2,000 mark for the first time in months due to a surprise growth in the services sector.
Unconfirmed intelligence reports suggest that U.S.
Clayton Lee Waagner was arrested on November 5, being alleged in writing and sending hoax letters to abortion clinics that claimed to be contaminated with anthrax, CNN reported.
One of the most incredibly fast moving and potentially dangerous e-mail viruses file-deleting computer worm named "Goner," which first surfaced on December 4, is still spreading in Europe in its second day of existence. Goner arrives in an attachment mas
Secretary of State Colin Powell reassured NATO ally Turkey on December 5th that the United States had no immediate plans to extend its "war on terrorism" to Turkey's southeastern neighbor Iraq. "The president has made no decision with respect to what the
Pentagon officials announced that two U.S.
A powerful explosion took place on December 5 outside the entrance of a luxury hotel in downtown Jerusalem. The explosion was the result of a suicide bombing, Israeli police said.
Afghan fractions named Pashtun tribal leader Hamid Karzai as the interim administrator for the transitional government, which will include two women. The agreement, crafted by U.
Russia's government announced on December 5th that it will reduce petroleum exports by 150,000 barrels per day from January 1, 2002. The decision follows lobbying from the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC).
Israeli warplanes and helicopters launched a fresh round of attacks on Palestinian targets in the West Bank and Gaza on December 4. The strikes come after weekend suicide bombings in which 25 Israelis died, and hours after the Israeli Cabinet said the Pa
Sri Lankans went to the polls on December 4 to elect a new parliament. Following the blood soaked campaign the security was tight.
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