Palestinians Seek Support on Borders 2008-05-04 05:50 - Palestinians hope that Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice will define the borders of a future Palestinian state as corresponding with the 1967 lines.
Patronage Stirs Fears in Nicaragua 2008-05-04 05:50 - Opponents say the Citizens Power Councils, a system of neighborhood committees, are reminiscent of organs of other totalitarian governments, such as Cuba.
Election donation inquiry for Ehud Olmert 2008-05-04 05:45 - Jerusalem Ehud Olmert, the Israeli Prime Minister, was questioned by
police about allegations involving campaign donations he received from an
American between 1999 and 2002, a statement from the office of Mr Olmert
said.
95th British soldier dies in Afghanistan 2008-05-04 05:45 - A British soldier has been killed and three others injured after their
armoured vehicle hit a mine in Afghanistan.
Gianni Alemanno to blacklist Hollywood stars to promote Italian films 2008-05-04 05:45 - The new mayor of Rome, Gianni Alemanno, a former fascist, has launched a
campaign to promote Italian films at the expense of those featuring
Hollywood stars such as Nicole Kidman and Leonardo DiCaprio, who are to be
blacklisted.
China greets Tibetan envoys with a bitter blast 2008-05-04 05:10 - China prefaces expected talks with representatives of the Dalai Lama by condemning the exiled Tibetan leader as a criminal, while cloaking the meeting itself in secrecy.
US may send more troops to Afghanistan: report 2008-05-04 05:10 - Pentagon considering sending up to 7000 more US troops to Afghanistan next year to make up for shortfall in contributions from NATO allies, report says.
Bush backdrop haunts White House 2008-05-03 06:01 - White House says ’Mission Accomplished’ backdrop to President George Bush’s 2003 Iraq speech gave wrong impression.
