Thai, Cambodia armies to meet after border battle Reuters - 1 hour ago By Chor Sokunthea PREAH VIHEAR, Cambodia (Reuters) - Thai and Cambodian military commanders prepared for talks across their disputed border on Thursday after the most serious clash in years left two Cambodian soldiers dead and 10 Thais in Cambodian ... Deadly fighting erupts at Thai-Cambodian borderInternational Herald Tribune Talks on Thai-Cambodia temple rowBBC News Radio Australia - Bloomberg - ABC Online - New York Times all 1,662 news articles
Canada's PM releases new economic plan International Herald Tribune - 1 hour ago AP OTTAWA: Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper sought to show he would make Canada's financial health a priority and released an economic plan a day after his Conservative Party won re-election but fell short of a Parliamentary majority. Harper Says Canada Will Act to Keep Banks Competitive (Update3)Bloomberg After victory, Canada PM keeps focus on economyThe Associated Press AFP - Times Online - Financial Times - Xinhua all 829 news articles
Zimbabweans Anticipate Thursday Resolution of Political Stalemate Voice of America - 53 minutes ago By Peter Clottey Zimbabwe's ruling ZANU-PF party and main opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) are reportedly close to resolving the political impasse that has stalled the formation of a unity government. 'End in sight' for Zimbabwe talksBBC News Zimbabwe power-sharing talks drag, but signs of progressAFP The Associated Press - ABC Online - New York Times - CNN International all 293 news articles
Georgia-Russia talks off to shaky start in Geneva The Associated Press - 1 hour ago GENEVA (AP) - The first high-level talks between Russia and Georgia since their war broke down Wednesday, but international sponsors said the negotiations had only hit a procedural snag and will resume next month. GEORGIA-RUSSIA: Talks Off to Uneasy StartInter Press Service Georgia and Russia begin talksFinancial Times Christian Science Monitor - United Press International - Voice of America - AFP all 1,870 news articles
US military: No. 2 al-Qaida in Iraq leader killed The Associated Press - 3 hours ago BAGHDAD (AP) - American soldiers killed the alleged No. 2 leader of al-Qaida in Iraq, a Moroccan who trained in Afghanistan, recruited foreign fighters and ran operations in northern Iraq where Sunni insurgents remain a potent threat, the US military ... Al Qaeda in Iraq Commander Is KilledNew York Times No. 2 Al Qaeda in Iraq commander is dead, US reportsLos Angeles Times AFP - FOXNews - Aljazeera.net - McClatchy Washington Bureau all 777 news articles
Azerbaijan looks to monitors after Aliyev victory Reuters - 1 hour ago By Matt Robinson BAKU (Reuters) - Azerbaijan looked to foreign monitors on Thursday for their assessment of a presidential election claimed by incumbent Ilham Aliyev but condemned by the opposition as a charade. Video: Azerbaijan goes to the polls - 15 Oct 08AlJazeeraEnglish Exit Polls Show Azerbaijani President in Landslide Re-Election WinVoice of America The Associated Press - PRESS TV - RTT News - The Moscow Times all 406 news articles
Ten steps to Syria-Lebanon ties BBC News - 7 hours ago Syria and Lebanon have formally established diplomatic relations for the first time after years of strained relations and decades during which the regional giant steadfastly refused to recognise its tiny neighbour's sovereignty. Syria, Lebanon Formally Launch Official RelationshipVoice of America Syrian FM: Border military deployment serves security in Syria ...Xinhua United Press International - AFP - NewsHour - Daily Star - Lebanon all 802 news articles
China reassures Taiwan consumers on milk safety The Associated Press - 18 hours ago BEIJING (AP) - China sought to reassure Taiwanese consumers that its dairy products were safe Wednesday, a day after authorities confirmed that a baby in Hong Kong developed kidney stones from consuming milk and cookies laced with melamine. China Orders Wide Milk-Products Tests In Effort to Restore Public ...Wall Street Journal Vietnam to send back tainted milk to ChinaInternational Herald Tribune Sun.Star - BBC News - New York Times - Voice of America all 1,147 news articles
A look at financial developments around the world International Herald Tribune - 3 hours ago AP Iceland's central bank slashed official interest rates by 3.5 percentage points as it warned that the collapse of its banking system will lead to a "very sharp" contraction in the Nordic nation's economy. German minister snubs carmakers' calls for state aidFinancial Times Merkel defends bank bailoutStraits Times Xinhua - Reuters - Monsters and Critics.com - guardian.co.uk all 539 news articles
Tamils Seek Aid in Sri Lanka; India Says Conflict a `Concern' Bloomberg - 2 hours ago By Paul Tighe and Jay Shankar Oct. 16 (Bloomberg) -- Tamils appealed to Sri Lanka's government to allow aid supplies to reach more than 230000 civilians displaced by army offensives in the north as India said is it ``concerned'' about increasing ... Sri Lanka Tamils 'being arrested'BBC News India calls on Sri Lankan army to show restraintInternational Herald Tribune Reuters India - Times of India - Hindu - Jerusalem Post all 291 news articles
Hand Washing Can Save Millions of Lives Voice of America - 3 hours ago By Lisa Schlein More than 120 million children in 70 countries, across five continents, are participating in the first UN Global Hand Washing Day. On Global Hand-Washing Day, Senegal school may be saving livesAFP Millions mark UN hand-washing dayBBC News Ceylon Daily News - The Post - ABC Online - WDIV all 129 news articles
North Korea: Access denied Jerusalem Post - 4 hours ago By GWYNNE DYER Korea is not a tropical country. In the autumn, the leaves turn yellow and red, and by October the process is pretty far along, especially in North Korea. North Korea threatens to cut ties with South: reportReuters Where's Kim? Uncertainty persists over NKorea leaderAFP The Associated Press - International Herald Tribune - Voice of America - BBC News all 2,292 news articles
Second Taliban Attack Strikes Major Afghan City New York Times - 7 hours ago By JOHN F. BURNS KABUL, Afghanistan - Afghan government troops repulsed a fresh attack late Tuesday by Taliban fighters massed outside the provincial capital of Lashkar Gah in southwestern Afghanistan and killed at least 18 of them, the provincial ... Arabs, Pakistanis Identified Among Afghan Insurgents Killed by Air ...Voice of America Up to 70 Taliban killed in Afghan strike: local officialAFP Xinhua - Reuters India - PRESS TV - BBC News all 900 news articles
India, Brazil, South Africa Slam Rich Countries for Financial Crisis Voice of America - 4 hours ago By Anjana Pasricha The leaders of India, Brazil and South Africa have criticized rich countries for failing to act quickly to prevent the global financial meltdown. Brazil's Lula Says Rich Countries to Blame for Financial CrisisBloomberg IBSA to collaborate on tackling global crisisHindu AFP - Times of India - Indian Express - Times Online all 390 news articles
Drunk Man Tries to Hijack a Turkish Plane New York Times - 10 hours ago By Jack Healy There was trouble in the skies over Belarus today. According to reports from Russian and Turkish news services, a drunken passenger flying on a Turkish Airlines flight claimed he had a bomb and threatened to detonate it unless he was ... Drunk in plane bomb threatScotsman Drunk passenger fails in attempted hijackingThe Associated Press AFP - Telegraph.co.uk - CNN International - Gulf Daily News all 491 news articles
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