Times Online, UK -
He was speaking in Macedonia, ahead of last night’s Balkan derby, where a draw, at least, would have endorsed Bilic as probably international football’s ...
PRESS TV
Independence loses its magic in Kosovo vote
Reuters -1 hour ago
AlJazeeraEnglish Loyal Serbs to turn their back on elections MSNBC
Kosovars fete US symbols in poll campaignPeninsula On-line
Anatolian Times
Chelsea move in for Modric
Guardian Unlimited, UK -13 hours ago
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... neon onto streets once menaced by sandbagged Serb police checkpoints, where Albanians hurried along, eyes averted in a Balkan version of apartheid. ...
Kosovars fete US symbols in poll campaign
Chelsea move in for Modric
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Balkan football has always prized its No 10s. The Croatia side that reached the semi-finals of the 1998 World Cup played with three of them - Robert ...
![]() PRESS TV | Greek, Turkish premiers to open taps on Europe's first supply of ... International Herald Tribune, France - The 300-kilometer (186-mile) pipeline will provide the European Union with its first supply of gas from the Caspian region, bypassing Russia and the ... Greek, Turkish premiers open taps on Europe's first supply of ... Greece, Turkey inaugurate joint gas pipeline Europe sees first natural gas line off Russian land |
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Rangers might open season in Europe next year Newsday, NY - The NHL would like to have at least four teams play in Europe each season. Ryan Callahan skated here yesterday without any flashbacks. ... |
![]() FHR Travel Services | Gatwick, Heathrow Airports Have Worst Delays in Europe, FT Says Bloomberg - 17 (Bloomberg) -- London's Gatwick and Heathrow airports had the worst records for delayed departing flights of all Europe's leading airports in the three ... British airports suffer worst delays in Europe Gatwick and Heathrow top in Europe for delays Continental sets date for daily Heathrow flights |
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![]() Washington Post | Alarming UN report on climate change is too rosy, many say International Herald Tribune - By Elisabeth Rosenthal and James Kanter VALENCIA, Spain: The blunt and alarming final report of the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, released here by UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon, may well underplay the problem of climate ... UN Chief Seeks More Climate Change Leadership Panel: Climate future bleak |
![]() Ledger Independent | Scores killed in sectarian violence in Pakistan International Herald Tribune - International Herald Tribune, AP ISLAMABAD: Fierce battles between Sunni and Shiite Muslims in Pakistan's volatile northwest have left 91 people dead, officials said Sunday, despite the imposition of a state of emergency justified in part by the need ... Musharraf resists US call to end decree Negroponte Urges Musharraf to End State of Emergency (Update3) |
![]() PhysOrg.com | ASEAN Leaders Say They Do Not Support Sanctions Against Burma Voice of America - By Luis Ramirez Some Southeast Asian leaders gathering for a summit in Singapore say they do not support sanctions against Burma following the military government's violent crackdown on pro-democracy demonstrators. Asia leaders gather for Asean talks Trade ministers call for speed-up integration of ASEAN |
![]() Sabah | Deepening China-Iran Ties Weaken Bid to Isolate Iran Washington Post - By Robin Wright The rapidly growing relationship between Iran and China has begun to undermine international efforts to ensure that Iran cannot subvert a peaceful energy program to develop a nuclear arsenal, US and European officials say. Iran Calls World Pressure to End Nuke Program Illegal Achieving Global Accord on Iran Sanctions May Be Harder |
![]() Philadelphia Inquirer | Death Toll Rises to 28 in Ukraine Coal Mine Explosion Voice of America - By VOA News Ukrainian officials say the death toll from a mine explosion Sunday in the eastern Donetsk region has risen to 28. Ukraine's Emergency Situations Ministry says rescue teams have brought to safety about 350 miners, but at least 70 people ... Coalmine blast kills 33 in Ukraine Methane Blast In Ukraine Mine Kills 33 [] |
![]() PRESS TV | FACTBOX-Hashim Thaci, Kosovo's prime minister-apparent Reuters - Nov 18 (Reuters) - Former guerrilla commander Hashim Thaci and his Democratic Party of Kosovo have won a parliamentary election, making him favourite for the post of prime minister in the breakaway province. Hashim Thaci, Kosovo's 'Gerry Adams,' is poised to be province's ... Kosovo heading for grand coalition after election |
![]() eFluxMedia | Stench of death hangs over Bangladesh village Reuters - By Azad Majumder SWARANKHOLA, Bangladesh (Reuters) - The stench of death from bloated corpses wafts through the air at Swarankhola, a small fishing village in southern Bangladesh that bore the brunt of a deadly cyclone last week. Rescue slow work as toll in Bangladesh cyclone nears 1900 Storm brews over Bangladesh weather warnings |
![]() Canada.com | Israel pressed to make bolder moves before meeting Reuters Canada - By Adam Entous JERUSALEM (Reuters) - The United States is pressing Israel to go beyond a planned partial settlement freeze and to raise the number of Palestinian prisoners to be freed before a peace conference, Israeli and Western officials said on ... Flurry of diplomacy ahead of Mideast peace meet Israel: We won't negotiate at Annapolis |
![]() E Canada Now | French postal,telecom staff to join Nov. 20 strike Guardian Unlimited - By Nick Antonovics PARIS, Nov 18 (Reuters) - French postal and telecoms unions said on Sunday they would join a planned public sector protest on Tuesday as a transport strike headed into a fifth day amid a warning the action could start to hit factory ... Rail Strike Ends in Germany, Continues in France French Unions Protest Sarkozy Reforms for Fourth Day (Update1) |
![]() Turkish Press | Whaling fleet leaves with humpbacks in its sights The Age - By Andrew Darby, Hobart A japanese whaling fleet has set off for its biggest hunt since commercial whaling was officially banned, aiming to add to its haul Australians' favourite whales, the humpbacks. Fear for humpbacks as Japan whaling fleet sets sail Japan Fleet Sets Off to Hunt Humpbacks |
![]() Thanh Nien Daily | Cyclone death toll hits 2000 SI.com - DHAKA, Bangladesh (CNN) -- The Bangladesh government estimated Sunday the death toll from Cyclone Sidr was now at least 2000, and warned that it is expected to rise. Bangladesh rescue effort goes on Bangladesh crippled by cyclone |
![]() BBC News | Suspected Somali Rebels Attack Ugandan Peacekeepers Voice of America - By VOA News A roadside bomb struck a passenger bus in southern Mogadishu Saturday, killing two people and injuring at least five others in the Somali capital. Somalia: AU Troops Targets in Somalia - Al Shabab Somali rebels attack peacekeepers |
![]() BBC News | Lebanon rivals in talks on president as clock ticks Reuters - By Nadim Ladki BEIRUT (Reuters) - Rival Lebanese leaders are struggling to agree on a successor for the president whose term ends this week, a step vital to defusing a prolonged crisis, political sources said on Sunday. As Presidential Vote Nears, Beirut’s Residents Sense They Won’t Be ... Lebanon enters decisive week in presidential crisis |
![]() WHDH-TV | TASER Issues Statement Regarding Vancouver Airport Video CNNMoney.com - SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Nov. 16, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- TASER International, Inc. (Nasdaq:TASR), a market leader in advanced electronic control devices, released the following statement regarding the mid-October confrontation between Mr. Canadian Officers Used Taser on Polish Immigrant (update) Canadian police commissioner says airport officers reassigned ... |
![]() Boston Globe | Afghan, NATO troops kill at least 12 Taliban Reuters - By Mirwais Afghan KANDAHAR, Afghanistan, Nov 18 (Reuters) - Afghan and NATO-led troops, backed by air power, killed at least 12 Taliban fighters and wounded another 15 in an operation in southern Afghanistan, a Defence Ministry spokesman said on Sunday ... Afghan Police: 100 Talibans Killed, Wounded Taliban Execute 5 Afghan Police |
![]() Turkish Press | New polls show voters deserting Australian PM Forbes - SYDNEY (Thomson Financial) - Australian Prime Minister John Howard will lose Saturday's election to Labor leader Kevin Rudd, according to two new opinion polls which predict voters will revolt against the government. Labor's still in front, but it's tight Skills the big issue for miners: Rudd |
![]() China Daily | Under Siege, Life in Gaza Just Shrinks New York Times - ON EDGE A woman passes under the watchful eye of a member of Hamas’s security forces outside the Parliament building in Gaza City. Hamas warns Abbas against concessions to Israel Arabs thwart PA UN bid to condemn Hamas |
![]() Canada.com | Life returns to Baghdad's streets as violence falls Chicago Tribune - By Liz Sly | Tribune foreign correspondent November 18, 2007 BAGHDAD - Since the last soldiers of the "surge" deployed last May, Baghdad has undergone a remarkable transformation. Bodies found in Iraq mass killing Detainees held in ambush on US soldiers |
![]() Boston Globe | Chile sends 30 tons of extra aid to quake area CNN - QUILLAGUA, Chile (AP) -- The Chilean government on Friday airlifted 30 more tons of aid to an area in the north hit by a massive earthquake this week, but the situation remained difficult at several places because of the lack of water and frequent ... Chile Hit by Another Earthquake Another aftershock strikes northern Chile |