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EU economic talks draw a blank
| Plans to radically re-draw cross-border economic government across Europe have hit a stumbling block, 10 days from a deadline for concrete action set by European Union leaders. | The fourth meeting of a "task force" set up by Herman Van Rompuy, the EU president, which...Full Story
Paris hosts illegal immigrant talks
| European Union ministers have met in Paris to discuss ways to crack down on illegal immigration, block false asylum demands and harmonise immigration policies. | The meeting was hosted by France, which is in the midst of a fierce controversy over the mass expulsion of...Full Story
Cockroach may combat superbugs
| A scientist in the UK has said that the cockroach could hold the answer to beating new diseases resistant to currently available antibiotics. | A researcher at Nottingham University said in a press release on Monday that he has found molecules in the brain and nervous...Full Story
Bahrain activists fear wider unrest
Several families in Bahrain have erected banners condemning the rioters and praising the government [Reuters] | Human rights groups and activists in Bahrain say the government's recent crackdown on opposition leaders is motivated by a desire to reassert itself ahead of ...Full Story
The history of baseball around the world part 3
| On the opposite end of the world from Japan, another country where baseball has become extremely popular is the Dominican Republic. Baseball was introduced to the Dominican Republic by Cubans who learned it in the states. It is a large part of their culture because of...Full Story
Obama unveils infrastructure plan
| Barack Obama, the US president, is to unveil an ambitious plan to revamp US transport infrastructure, in a bid to kickstart the country's ailing economy ahead of forthcoming mid-term congressional elections. | Obama is expected to face intense pressure ...Full Story
Chinese workers to sue Mitsubishi
| About 100 elderly Chinese workers who say they were forced to work in Japanese mines during World War II plan to sue Mitsubishi Materials Corp next week, their lawyer has said. | The workers from Shandong province in the country's east will file their suit in a local ...Full Story
N Korea 'plans succession meeting'
| North Korea has finished preparing for a key meeting of its ruling communist party, a South Korean official has said, but there it was still unclear when it would get under way. | The Workers' Party Convention, the first of its type since 1966, is widely expected...Full Story
IAEA: Iran boosts nuclear work
| Iran's total production of low-enriched uranium has risen by around 15 per cent since May to reach 2.8 tonnes, according to a restricted UN report. | The report, obtained by news agencies on Monday, said that the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), a Vienn...Full Story
S Africa workers suspend strike
| South African public workers unions have suspended a nationwide strike involving 1.3 million civil servants that has threatened to bring the economy to a halt. | The strike was suspended on Monday despite claims that it would continue until demands for improved wages ...Full Story
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Conversion row over missing Copt
Al Jazeera | Protests have erupted in Egypt over the mysterious disappearance of the wife of a Coptic priest that has sparked tension between the country's Muslim and Christian communties. | Camellia Zakhir went missing in July from the city of a...
Pakistan row over flood diversion
Al Jazeera | As Pakistan struggles to recover from the devastating floods, authorities have come under intense criticism from people in affected areas. | Some local politicians accuse officials of constructing barriers to divert flood waters into unpr...
A mysterious judicial system
Al Jazeera | The rearrest and trial of Iranian human rights activist and journalist Shiva Nazar-Ahari adds another name and face to a long list of those targeted by the government there, charged with a list of extraordinary offences and subjected to an opaque j...
British aide faces hacking claims
Al Jazeera | The media advisor to Britain's prime minister is facing allegations he knew about illegal phone-hacking by reporters when he was editor at a major tabloid newspaper. | Andy Coulson said on Monday he would discuss the claims with police, who are con...
UAE acts on money tranfers to Iran
Al Jazeera | It is no surprise that financial transactions with countries like the United States are banned as part of sanctions to do with Iran's nuclear programme, but now a key regional partner is also clamping down. | The central bank of the Unite...
An Ivorian miracle?
Al Jazeera | "I think there's nothing to celebrate because after 50 years of independence ... we have a country which is divided in two. We have poverty, we have war, we don't have election[s], and we don't know where we are going," author and journalist Venanc...
Sept. 06: Transactions, foreclosures, etc.
Herald Tribune | AC = 1234 | --> | Commercial Mortgages | Listed in order are the mortgagor, mortgage holder, amount mortgaged, instrument number, or book with page number and the location of the mortgaged property filed in Sarasota and Manatee counties. | SARASOTA...
N Korea 'to free' fishing boat crew
Al Jazeera | The North Korean government has said it plans to release the seven-man crew of a South Korean fishing boat seized last month. | The vessel and its crew were seized on August 8 while fishing off North Korea's eastern coast. ...
Dhoni: 'Fix scandal affects us all'
Al Jazeera | India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni said that the match-fixing scandal engulfing the Pakistan team had wrongly brought suspicion to bear on innocent cricketers from across the sport – and that he was "disheartened" to find hard work on the fie...
Lebanon PM retracts Syria charge
Al Jazeera | Lebanon's prime minister has said he was wrong in accusing Syria of assassinating his father, Rafik al-Hariri, in 2005 and said the charge against Damascus was politically motivated. | Saad al-Hariri's comments to the London-based Asharq ...
De Castro explains actions regarding Globe Asiatique's deals with housing fund
Inquirer | MANILA, Philippines – (UPDATE) After defending Globe Asiatique Holdings Corp. over its handling of housing loans with the Pag-IBIG fund in a radio interview on Monday, former vice president Noli de Castro admitted that he ordered an investigation i...
Late Singers David ZĂ©, Urbano De Castro Get Homage
All Africa The monthly live music programme dubbed "Musongué da Tradição", last Sunday paid homage to the late singers David Zé and Urbano de Castro, at Luanda's Kilamba Cultural and Recreational Centre. | ...
France pioneers Roma programme
Al Jazeera | France has come under fire recently for dismantling Roma camps around the country and deporting hundreds to Romania and Bulgaria. | Over the weekend thousands of people took to the streets in French cities to protest the government's action. | But ...
Barak seals Russian defence deal
Al Jazeera | Russia and Israel have signed a military co-operation agreement, according to the defence ministers of the two countries. | Anatoly Serdyukov, the Russian defence minister, and his visiting Israeli counterpart, Ehud Barak, did not reveals deta...
Killing time no more
Al Jazeera | After months of diplomatic arm twisting and cajoling, the US government on Wednesday announced that direct Israeli-Palestinian negotiations will resume. | In making this announcement, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton stated that this new round of...
Arsenic scare hits Argentines
Al Jazeera | One in 10 people in Argentina have been found to live in areas where levels of arsenic in the water are above the legal limit. | Campaigners there are calling on the government to take action, but as Craig Mauro reports from the province of Buenos ...
French Roma scheme aids integration
Al Jazeera | Outside Paris' city limits, stuck under a railway line and boxed in between industrial units, is a tiny, but extraordinary, example of what some campaigners say gives the lie to the usual story about all Roma being thieves or beggars. | It is a sim...
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