Breaking news worldwide on: Breaking World news

News : WORLD : Breaking World news


search on current category and in current geographical place

BREAKING NEWS ON: BREAKING WORLD NEWS IN WORLD

Add RSS feed to readers:
Add feed to Google Fusion
Add feed to MyYaho!
Add feed to NewsGator
Add feed to Rojo
Add feed to MSN
RSS feed

Turk police detain 40 in coup inquiry

Turk police detain 40 in coup inquiryISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish police detained about 40 people including three retired generals on Wednesday, the state news agency said, widening a probe into an alleged plot to topple EU aspirant Turkey's Islamist-rooted AK Party government.

China urges deferral of Bashir war crimes case

China urges deferral of Bashir war crimes caseKHARTOUM (Reuters) - China, the biggest investor in Sudan, said on Wednesday a war crimes indictment against Sudan's president would have a "disastrous" impact on the Darfur conflict and called for the case to be postponed.

Sri Lanka hits Tigers again with ban, assaults

Sri Lanka hits Tigers again with ban, assaultsCOLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka hit the Tamil Tigers on Wednesday with a terrorist designation it lifted as part of ill-fated 2002 truce, as soldiers pressured the separatists' last stronghold on the Jaffna Peninsula.

Iraq, India, Mexico deadliest for media: report

Iraq, India, Mexico deadliest for media: reportGENEVA (Reuters) - Iraq remained the deadliest country for media workers in 2008, followed by India and Mexico, although the number of deaths was down sharply from the previous year, a study showed.

India says all options open to dismantle terror groups

India says all options open to dismantle terror groupsNEW DELHI/ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - India said on Wednesday it would keep all options open to dismantle "terror outfits" after the Mumbai attacks and Pakistan finally confirmed the lone surviving gunman was Pakistani.

Unequal Opportunities: German Women Disappointed by Job Discrimination Act

Unequal Opportunities: German Women Disappointed by Job Discrimination ActGermany's 2006 Equal Treatment Act was hailed as a victory for women set on fighting discrimination in the work place. But with the burden of proof -- and the costs -- on them, many aren't even trying to assert their rights.

Picture This: Full of Hot Air

Brussels Calls for Observers in Ukraine: Europe Pushes for Russia to Resume Gas Deliveries

Brussels Calls for Observers in Ukraine: Europe Pushes for Russia to Resume Gas DeliveriesThe European Union is seeking a deal with Russia and Ukraine that would see the stationing of independent observers so that gas delivers can resume to Europe. Countries all across Europe on Wednesday reported dramatic reductions in gas delivered from Russia.

EU pushes for resumption of Russian gas supplies

EU pushes for resumption of Russian gas suppliesRussian gas supplies via Ukraine to western Europe were completely shut off as Russia and Ukraine agreed to neutral observers to assess the cause of the stoppage that appears destined to provoke a serious energy crisis in Europe

End of a Dream: Detroit Fights to Survive amid Global Downturn

End of a Dream: Detroit Fights to Survive amid Global DownturnDetroit, America's legendary automotive capital, has been in a permanent state of crisis for more than 30 years. But the current downturn is different. This time the industry's very survival is at stake.

Pages: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 from 2366.

SYNDICATION


Subscribe to our RSS (Really Simple Syndication) feeds to get news delivered directly to your desktop or web-site!


ADVERTISEMENTS



PCT: 0.219 s.