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Adults and youths geared up to fight against social ills | About 240 adults and young people are now better equipped to help guide the youths, and tackle social ills such as abuse of drugs and alcohol, following the Youth Alive conference here. | Less fortu... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc) Nation Adult Illness Photos Social Wikipedia: Alcohol |
Mubarak concerned over 'new dangers' in the Gulf CAIRO ' Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak said on Sunday he was concerned about 'new dangers' in the Gulf, in an apparent allusion to Iran, whose nuclear ambitions concern numerous Arab countries. | In... (photo: AP / Amr Nabil) Khaleej Times Egypt Iran Nuclear Photos Wikipedia: Nuclear program of Iran |
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Netanyahu's chance to make amends | Direct Israeli-Palestinian peace negotiations started last week in Washington. The beginning of the direct peace talks was announced at a White House ceremony hosted by... (photo: AP / Menahem Kahana, Pool) Gulf News Israel Palestine Peace Photos Wikipedia: Israeli settlement |
Nigeria bourse seeks foreign investors to boost economy | Abuja: Nigeria's stock exchange is seeking foreign investors as part of its plan to demutualise the bourse and introduce new products including Islamic investments... (photo: AP / Sunday Alamba) Gulf News Economy Finance Nigeria Photos Wikipedia: Nigeria |
Progress of Middle East peace talks 'a surprise' | PALESTINIANS and Arabs have seen a possible breakthrough in Middle East peace talks. | Key Palestinian and Arab leaders been surprised by what they now see as the... (photo: AP / Muhammed Muheisen) The Australian Israel Palestine Peace Photos Wikipedia: Peace process in the IsraeliPalestinian conflict |
Quake that tore down a New Zealand's history | "THIS is the greatest disaster New Zealand has ever seen," Agriculture Minister David Carter told The Australian yesterday. | Mr Carter was visiting destroyed... (photo: AP / Rob Griffith) The Australian Disaster Earthquake New Zealand Photos Wikipedia: 2010 Canterbury earthquake |
Chinese officials hit for hiding cholera | AUTHORITIES in eastern China covered up an outbreak of cholera for 12 days, state media has complained. | The outbreak was stifled for fear that news of the deadly illn... (photo: AP / Xinhua, Li Jian) The Australian China Disease Health Photos Wikipedia: Cholera |
Tony Blair bank claim challenged | TONY Blair's audacious claim to have been behind British Labour's decision to grant independence to the Bank of England has been dismissed. | Labour MP Ed Bal... (photo: AP / Niall Carson, pool) The Australian Photos Politics Protests Tony Blair Wikipedia: A Journey |
Husband of President Cristina Kirchner 'controls' Argentina | LIFE in the pink palace of Argentina's ruling couple is no bed of roses, says a new biography of President Cristina Kirchner. | It portrays her as the puppet of an... (photo: AP / Natacha Pisarenko) The Australian Argentina Elections Photos Politics Wikipedia: Néstor Kirchner |
Monarch may take to water for diamond jubilee | THE Queen may follow in the wake of her forebears and celebrate her diamond jubilee in 2012 with a ceremonial trip down the Thames. | Under plans organisers are discuss... (photo: AP / Alastair Grant) The Australian Culture Photos Society UK Wikipedia: Elizabeth II |
Delta launches new flight from Liberia to US | MONROVIA — Delta Air Lines Inc. has launched a direct flight from the U.S. to Liberia, becoming the first U.S. carrier to serve the West African nation since the ... (photo: GFDL / GeorgHH) Newsvine Airlines Delta Photos Transport Wikipedia:Delta Air Lines |