Thursday, June 20, 2013   

Bush says Russia must act to end crisis with Georgia
08-13 23:29
US President George W Bush, expressing his concern over Russia's military actions against neighboring Georgia, said he is sending Secretary of State Con...
Mbeki says Zimbabwe deal still possible soon
08-13 23:11
Power-sharing talks in Zimbabwe can still succeed soon despite disagreements over leadership, South African President Thabo Mbeki said after failing to secu...
Israel clears troops in journalist death
08-13 23:01
The Israeli army has closed an investigation into the death of a Reuters cameraman in the Gaza Strip last April, clearing the tank crew that killed the young ...
Russia downs 2 Georgian drones
08-13 22:56
Russia said its forces had shot down two Georgian spy drones over the South Ossetian capital Tskhinvali, the Russian Defense Ministry said. One dro...
Darfur rebels accuse Sudan of mounting major attack
08-13 22:44
Darfur rebels have accused the Sudan government of mounting a massive attack to wipe out their strongholds in the far north of the region where they are losing ...
Ukraine imposes new restrictions on Russian fleet
08-13 22:38
Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko has signed a decree imposing new restrictions on Russia's Black Sea fleet, which is based in the Ukrainian port of S...
Montreal police arrest 12 after Haitian quarter riots
08-13 22:32
Twelve people were arrested overnight following weekend clashes between riot police and youth in a heavily Haitian district of the city, Montreal police said....
Bush to make statement on Georgia
08-13 21:59
US President George W Bush has spoken to Georgia President Mikheil Saakashvili and will make a statement on the conflict between Georgia and Russia s...
Pakistan to free 34 Indian fishermen
08-13 21:46
Pakistan will free 34 Indian fishermen and a civilian prisoner as a goodwill gesture this week when India celebrates its 61st Independence day, the interior m...
Three killed as police, farmers clash near Delhi
08-13 21:36
At least three people were killed and scores injured in clashes between police and farmers in a suburb of the Indian capital, Delhi, police said. The v...
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