| Brown's plea to suicide programme producers London, Wed 10 Dec 2008, 13:46 GMT Gordon Brown comments on the televised assisted suicide and also talks about wanting fuel cost cuts to be passed on to consumers Broadcasters should deal with the issue of assisted death "sensitively and without sensationalism", the Prime Minister said today in the House of Commons. Footage of the death of Craig Ewert, 59, who suffered from motor neurone disease, will be shown on Sky's programme Right To Die?. | ||
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| Zapatero convinced it will be put an end to ETA curse Madrid, Wed 10 Dec 2008, 11:44 GMT | ||
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| Eneko Gogeaskoetxea, new ETA military leader Madrid, Wed 10 Dec 2008, 11:40 GMT | ||
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| Official says China's fuel prices will drop under new fuel-pricing system Beijing, Tue 09 Dec 2008, 16:00 GMT China's existing pump prices will go down a bit as the country begins reform of fuel taxation and refined oil product pricing system, which is expected to take place on Jan. 1 of 2009, an official said in Beijing on Tuesday. China's existing pump prices will go down a bit as the country begins reform of fuel taxation and refined oil product pricing system, which is expected to take place on Jan. 1 of 2009, an official said in Beijing on Tuesday. On Monday, world crude oil recovered from last week's losses and stood... | ||
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| Borders Open for Turks and Arabs to Celebrate Eid Together Hatay, Tue 09 Dec 2008, 01:52 GMT Thousands of Turkish people crossed the Syrian border to celebrate eid with relatives on Tuesday. Nusret Miroglu, governor of Turkey’s Hatay, and Atif El-Naddaf, Governor of Syria’s Idlip, attended the celebrations at the border where people from both sides danced hand in hand celebrating the event. Families spend long hours under the rain due congestion waiting for the gates to... | ||
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| Borders Open for Turks and Arabs to Celebrate Eid Together Hatay, Tue 09 Dec 2008, 01:39 GMT Thousands of Turkish people crossed the Syrian border to celebrate eid with relatives on Tuesday. Nusret Miroglu, governor of Turkey’s Hatay, and Atif El-Naddaf, Governor of Syria’s Idlip, attended the celebrations at the border where people from both sides danced hand in hand celebrating the event. Families spend long hours under the rain due congestion waiting for the gates to open and... | ||
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| Spanish King pays tribute to Ignacio Uria in his speech Madrid, Tue 09 Dec 2008, 11:20 GMT El monarca expresa su confianza en la Constitución. El Rey ha expresado hoy su confianza en la Constitución. En una breve alocución durante la recepción ofrecida en el Congreso con motivo del XXX aniversario de la Constitución, Don Juan Carlos se ha mostrado asimismo convencido de que, "con la unidad de los demócratas y los instrumentos del Estado... | ||
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| Bono says he had no knowledge of CIA flights as minister Madrid, Tue 09 Dec 2008, 11:14 GMT El ex ministro de Defensa ha dicho no estar dispuesto a entrar en "ninguna cháchara sobre indicios o posibilidades" Sobre la polémica de los vuelos de la CIA, el ex ministro de Defensa ha reiterado en varias ocasiones que "en el tiempo" en él que fue miembro del Gobierno no tuvo conocimiento de que se produjera ningún vuelo". "No sólo no lo sabía", ha subrayado, si no que "de haberlo sabido lo hubiera dicho y lo... | ||
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| Global Europe Summit London, Tue 09 Dec 2008, 08:45 GMT Gordon Brown talks about having unity on a fiscal stimulus. Prime Minister Gordon Brown, alongside French President Nicolas Sarkozy and European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso held talks in London yesterday on further action to stimulate the global economy. | ||
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| Global Europe Summit London, Tue 09 Dec 2008, 08:44 GMT Gordon Brown says that countries must now work together to sign a world trade deal. Prime Minister Gordon Brown, alongside French President Nicolas Sarkozy and European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso held talks in London yesterday on further action to stimulate the global economy. | ||
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| PM meets Sarkozy and Barroso London, Tue 09 Dec 2008, 08:38 GMT Nicolas Sarkozy, Gordon Brown and Jose Manuel Barroso ourside 10 Downing Street French President Nicolas Sarkozy, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown and European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso met yesterday for a Global Europe Summit with business leaders. | ||
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| Colin Powell blows off question about Caroline Kennedy California, Mon 08 Dec 2008, 00:00 GMT Colin Powell arrived at an event in Washington, DC with his wife. He answered questions about how he was doing. But totally blows off the question about if he thought Caroline Kennedy would be a good replacement for Hillary Clintons position in the senate. | ||
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| Hillary Clinton has dinner meeting with Condoleezza Rice California, Mon 08 Dec 2008, 00:00 GMT Hillary Clinton went to visit Condoleezza Rice at her Watergate hotel in Washington DC to have a meeting to help her with the transition to become the next Secretary of State. | ||
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| Arnold Schwarzenegger leaves Cafe Roma in Bevery Hills, CA. with his son in a bright orange muscle car. California, Sun 07 Dec 2008, 00:00 GMT Arnold Schwarzenegger exits Cafe Roma in Beverly Hills, CA on Sunday with two of his kids and hops in his bright orange Dodge Challenger muscle car. The California Governor and Mr. Universe actor obviously loves American muscle. When he isn't driving the Dodge Challenger he loves to zip around... | ||
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| Priests in Southern Turkey Celebrate Eid Al Adha with Muslims Mersin, Mon 08 Dec 2008, 04:32 GMT Members of Catholic Church in Mersin, the southern province of Turkey, on Monday celebrated the Eid al Adha, or the "festival of sacrifice, with Muslims. Priests from the Catholic Church in Mersin went to the city cemetery, and prayed with imam, the Muslim person who leads the prayers in a mosque. Roberto Ferrari, the priest of Italian Catholic Church in Mersin, celebrated Muslim’s festival, and he underlined that all the people, who live in the... | ||
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| Hundreds of Millions Muslims Celebrate Eid Al-Adha Around World Istanbul, Mon 08 Dec 2008, 04:17 GMT Hundred Millions of Muslims around the world on Monday celebrated Eid Al Adha, or the "festival of sacrifice," most of Muslim countries, including Saudi Arabia which has the holy city of Mecca. Muslims went to all main mosques across their countries for the special Eid congregational prayers this morning, following which the celebrations of the Eid Al-Adha, one of the two major Islamic festivals of the year, have started. The festival marks the culmination of hajj, the pilgrimage to... | ||
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| New round of Korean Peninsular nuclear talks starts in Beijing Beijing, Mon 08 Dec 2008, 16:00 GMT Envoys from the six nations involved in the Korean Peninsular nuclear talks gathered in Beijing Monday for a fresh round of negotiation on removing nuclear weapons from the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK). Envoys from the six nations involved in the Korean Peninsular nuclear talks gathered in Beijing Monday for a fresh round of negotiation on removing nuclear weapons from the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK). The talks, held in the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse after a five-month... | ||
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| Trial of woman accused of having murdered her 5 children opens in Belgium Nivelles, Mon 08 Dec 2008, 12:58 GMT Trial of woman accused of having murdered her 5 children opens in Belgium. | ||
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| 57 arrested as airport protest grounds flights London, Mon 08 Dec 2008, 12:19 GMT At Stansted Airport Queues grew and tempers frayed in the departure lounge at Stansted Airport after budget airline Ryanair cancelled 56 flights as a result of the early- morning protest by Plane Stupid. Activists broke into a secure area at around 3am, forcing the runway to remain closed for three hours. | ||
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| 39 held as runway protest grounds flights London, Mon 08 Dec 2008, 11:06 GMT Interview with Leila Deen from Plane Stupid Police arrested 39 people today after climate change activists broke into a secure area of Stansted Airport. Protest group Plane Stupid said that, at 3.15am, more than 50 of its campaigners occupied a runway which had been closed for maintenance work. The runway reopened just after 8am but the... | ||
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