Last update 23:00 pm Tuesday, 6 Oct 2009 Updated daily except Friday and Saturday
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World News2009-10-05 23:00:55
By-CNN
(CNN) -- Three U.S. researchers were awarded the 2009 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for their work on how chromosomes are protected against degradation, the Nobel Foundation announced Monday. 2009-10-05 23:00:55
By: Others
A suicide bomber dressed in military uniform has attacked the UN World Food Programme offices in Pakistan's capital Islamabad, killing five people. 2009-10-04 23:01:35
By-CNN
KABUL, Afghanistan (CNN) -- Hundreds of militants attacked American and Afghan troops in eastern Afghanistan on Saturday, opening fire on an outpost from multiple locations with rockets, mortars and 2009-10-04 23:01:35
By-BBC
The US and the UN have given an upbeat assessment of the possibility of settling the nuclear dispute with Iran. US National Security Adviser Jim Jones said Tehran was now "willing to come to the table", following talks this week between Iran and major powers. 2009-10-03 23:01:18
By-BBC
Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit has been seen in the first video to be released since his capture in June 2006 by Palestinian militant group Hamas. 2009-10-03 23:01:18
By-CNN
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (CNN) -- Thousands of people celebrated Friday on crowded Copacabana beach as the announcement that Brazil had been chosen as the 2016 Olympics host played live over huge screens erected above the sand. 2009-10-03 23:01:18
By-GEORGE JAHN,Associated Press
GENTHOD, Switzerland – Fresh from a landmark meeting that put Iran nuclear talks back on track, Tehran and six world powers are already quibbling over what was agreed on ahead of follow-up talks later this month. 2009-09-30 23:10:57
By-CNN
(CNN) -- A huge emergency effort is under way in the Samoan islands after tsunami waves triggered by a huge earthquake left scores dead and flattened or submerged entire villages. 2009-09-30 23:10:57
By-GEORGE JAHN-yahoo news
GENEVA – Even as they prepare for new talks Thursday with Iran on its nuclear program, the U.S. and its allies are contemplating new and tighter sanctions on Tehran, in a clear signal of expectations 2009-09-29 23:01:06
By-CNN
(CNN) -- Palestinians on Tuesday urged the United Nations to "punish" Israel as a scathing U.N. report accused the nation of war crimes during its military offensive in Gaza last winter. 2009-09-29 23:01:06
By-BBC
At least 30 civilians travelling on a bus in southern Afghanistan have been killed by a roadside bomb blast, the Afghan interior ministry has said. 2009-09-28 23:02:12
By-Ashley Hayes-CNN
(CNN) -- Huddled on the top floor of her home after waist-deep water inundated the lower story, Doranne Lim is bothered by the debris -- and the smell. |
