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Seize the moment, Brown urges US |
| Gordon Brown has received a standing ovation from the US Congress after he called for a renewal "of the special relationship". |
| Date: 2009-03-05 02:30:54 - Added by: paul |
| Views: 732 - Votes: 1 - Rating: 2 |
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US gains from legalising cannabis |
| A bill to legalise marijuana has been introduced in the U.S. Aaron Houston, the only full time marijuana lobbyist on Capitol Hill, says taxing the drug will bring millions into the U.S. budget. |
| Date: 2009-03-05 02:29:06 - Added by: paul |
| Views: 740 - Votes: 3 - Rating: 5 |
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Pakistani villagers mourn slain officers - 05 Mar 09 |
| Pakistani police have detained dozens of people in connection with Tuesday's ambush. |
| Date: 2009-03-05 02:27:48 - Added by: paul |
| Views: 775 - Votes: 1 - Rating: 3 |
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Russia buys up big on US Treasuries |
| Russia has become the 5th largest U.S. creditor, after upping its investment in U.S. Treasury bills to more than $116 Billion. But the deteriorating economic situation in the U.S may is leading to longer term concerns. |
| Date: 2009-03-04 11:37:12 - Added by: paul |
| Views: 754 - Votes: 1 - Rating: 5 |
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Beauties to power atomic pageant |
| Russian beauty contestants are strutting their stuff in the hope of becoming Miss Atom 2009. |
| Date: 2009-03-04 11:36:09 - Added by: paul |
| Views: 719 - Votes: 1 - Rating: 5 |
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Russia will not peddle Iran away |
| Foreign policy exchange to solve the problem of deployment of the US AMD system in Eastern Europe is counter-productive and unacceptable, said Russian President Dmitry Medvedev during his official visit to Spain. |
| Date: 2009-03-04 11:33:35 - Added by: paul |
| Views: 769 - Votes: 2 - Rating: 4 |
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Clinton skips Gaza on first Mideast tour 04 Mar 09 |
| Gaza's international airport, which Hillary Clinton opened in 1998, today is in ruins. |
| Date: 2009-03-04 11:32:23 - Added by: paul |
| Views: 729 - Votes: 1 - Rating: 5 |
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Sri Lanka's cricket team attacked in Pakistan - 3 March 2009 |
| Armed men in Pakistan have targetted the Sri Lanka cricket team on their way to a test match in the eastern Pakistani city of Lahore. |
| Date: 2009-03-04 11:31:33 - Added by: paul |
| Views: 730 - Votes: 0 - Rating: 0 |
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Inside Story - Hamid Karzai calls for early elections - March 3 - Part 2 |
| Hamid Karzai, the Afghan president, has requested that national elections, which were due to take place in August, be brought forward to April so as to be in line with the constitution. Inside Story asks: Is Karzai respecting the constitutional deadline, as his supporters claim, or is he attempting to gain an unfair advantage, as his opponents suggest? |
| Date: 2009-03-04 11:29:52 - Added by: paul |
| Views: 763 - Votes: 1 - Rating: 5 |
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Inside Story - Hamid Karzai calls for early elections - March 3 - Part 1 |
| Hamid Karzai, the Afghan president, has requested that national elections, which were due to take place in August, be brought forward to April so as to be in line with the constitution. Inside Story asks: Is Karzai respecting the constitutional deadline, as his supporters claim, or is he attempting to gain an unfair advantage, as his opponents suggest? |
| Date: 2009-03-04 11:26:00 - Added by: paul |
| Views: 754 - Votes: 1 - Rating: 5 |
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