Venezuela seizes Irish company's tree farm

Brazil mineral output, investments fall


Mexico cenbank sells $100 mln in new daily auction

French president visits Mexico
France offers Mexico police aid



Kenya 'could turn into failed state'

Zimbabwe’s Opposition Plans to Investigate Crash
Mugabe's culpability

Nigeria taunts South Africa and Egypt : Nigeria claims they are not black enough

SudanTribune article : Sudan and Chad to hold talks soon, Qatar’s PM

Congo hunt has 'caught 90 of LRA'

Libya Tortures Four Christian Converts from Islam

Somalia's cabinet approves sharia law plans

Soldiers, fearing attack, block road in Madagascar
Madagascar opposition chief under UN protection




Malaysian police fire teargas at protesters: witnesses

Saudi Aramco Maintains Japan Oil Supply Reductions

Big plans in China for revolution's 60th anniversary

China: We don't want Western-style democracy

US protests 'harassment' by Chinese vessels
China hits out at US on navy row
I'm glad that Obama in the WH makes the rest of the world respect us, aren't you?




One killed, dozens hurt in fresh Kashmir protests

Fear of death stalks Pakistan women in Swat
Pakistan frees 12 Taliban militants in Swat valley

Pakistan - Gas pipeline blown up

Bombs kill 11 in Pakistan; US drone reported down



Karzai Agrees to Delay Afghan Presidential Election
Obama says US is losing war in Afghanistan and hints at Taleban talks

British foster sharia courts to counter Afghan extremists
So, basically, the West will be doing the Taliban's work for them? Nice.



HP, CSC set sights on Satyam pie

India Rejects Goldman Sachs Criticism on ONGC Subsidy

India kicks off work on advanced missile defence shield

India seeks rupee status symbol
Symbolism, branding, image-making... getting worse and worse by the day.




Two soldiers dead in N Ireland army base shooting: police

Policeman Killed in Growing Northern Ireland Violence

The EU can save Ireland from agony of IMF rule


Revealed: police databank on thousands of protesters

Israel Matzav: Hypocrit Brits: Hezbullah spokesman to be allowed into Britain?



Report: 3 Jewish youths attacked in Antwerp

Demonstrators Protesting Israel's Military Offensive In Gaza Clash With Swedish Police

German MP calls for boycott of Durban II anti-Semitic spectacle

Chancellor Merkel Says Nein to Nabucco

Swiss, Luxembourg, Austria defend bank secrecy

Laid low by crisis, Iceland looks to EU

Polish president: Missile defense should go ahead

Dozens Hurt As Kosovo Serbs, Police Clash At Protest




'Right moment' for progress on disarmament: Russia

Crisis scaled back Russia's ambitions: Medvedev
For now.

China, Russia to strengthen ties

Pretty in pink; Putin’s rising star

Gas Natural says Gazprom eyeing assets - paper

Saakashvili: Putin’s Goal was Capturing Tbilisi

Georgia booted from song contest for teasing Putin

Russia and Hungary sign gas pipeline deals