Iraq PM chides unhelpful region 2008-04-23 06:01 - Iraqui Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki rebuked neighbouring states yesterday for not doing enough to strengthen ties with Baghdad, write off Iraq’s debts or stop militants entering the war-torn country.
Tax Policy Haunts British Leader as Vote on Budget Approaches 2008-04-23 06:01 - One of Prime Minister Gordon Brown’s tax policies is prompting a political crisis that threatens to unravel the Labor Party less than two weeks before a set of critical local elections.
China Condemns Dalai Lama Honor 2008-04-23 06:01 - China condemned Paris’s decision to make the Dalai Lama an honorary citizen, warning that the gesture had damaged ties with France.
Al Qaeda No. 2 Says Group Is Still Targeting West 2008-04-23 06:01 - Osama bin Laden’s chief deputy warned in a new audiotape that Al Qaeda still had plans to target Western countries involved in the Iraq war.
Zambia Seeks to Block Arms for Zimbabwe 2008-04-23 06:01 - Zambia urged nations in the region to bar a Chinese ship carrying arms destined for Zimbabwe from entering their waters, saying the shipment could deepen the country’s election crisis.
Hussein Henchman Has Heart Attack 2008-04-23 06:01 - The U.S. military confirmed Saddam Hussein’s cousin Ali Hassan al-Majid, known as Chemical Ali, was in a hospital in stable condition.
