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Tuesday, 02 December 2008

Science & Technology

World

'World mandate' on climate action

African refugees face deadly trek

US power 'to decline by 2025'

Muslim woman defies male dominance

Osborne faces pressure over pound

Palestinian rhythms of resistance

Israeli air raid kills two in Gaza

The Queen of Campaigns

Kuwaiti ruler accepts cabinet resignation

UAE Cabinet condemns terror attacks on Mumbai

Israel to free 250 Palestinian prisoners

Sarkozy calls for 'inclusive' G8

Palestinians hurt in Hebron clashes

Political play snares Gaza pilgrims

Gaza border crossings to remain closed

Bid to ease Palestinian divide

Missing in Gaza... Bread

“Palestinians must take their rights”

Iraq buys 30,000 tonnes of rice from Vietnam - report

New Chemical Ali death sentence

Iraq-Iran war dead are exchanged

Bombings hit Iraq police academy

Iraqi civilian deaths rise, US loss down

Iraq's Sadr calls for three days of mourning

Civilians killed in Afghan blast

Afghan anger over civilian death

Blast rocks Afghan capital

Afghanistan bomb 'kills civilians'

Afghan police killed in bomb attack

'Extra UK troops' for Afghanistan

Russia and EU resume negotiations

BA is in merger talks with Qantas

Venice under water

German freezer baby mother guilty

Nato to discuss ties with Russia

UK 'closer' to adopting the euro

EU citizens get duty-free boost

Europe to set out economic plans

Iceland protest ends in clashes

EU reaches deal on farm reforms

UK Muslim delegation travels to Turkey to support EU bid

EU to end freeze on Russia talks

Serbia 'genocide' case to proceed

Neighbours recognise Kosovo

Montenegro in Kosovo recognition

Serbia urges Mladic to surrender

Ramadan unites Balkan Muslims

Kosovo issues its first passports

More deaths in Karachi violence

China melamine death toll rises

Explosion rips through India train

Earthquake measuring 6.0 shakes southern Taiwan

India asks Pakistan for fugitives

N Korea increases border controls

More talks planned with Azerbaijan and Armenia

Georgian army chief is dismissed

Georgia favours McCain's experience

Mayor killed in Georgian village

No good house dream in Georgia

Donors to make Georgia aid pledges

UN summit 'a missed opportunity'

Zimbabwe cholera deaths near 500

Ethiopian star guilty over death

'No water' in cholera-hit Harare

South Africa's hidden epidemic

Libyan ship blocked from Gaza

Libya halts Swiss oil shipments

Call to end male guardianship of women

Libya releases scores of prisoners

Austrian hostage deadline expires

Morocco aims to boost sugar production

Russia continues deliveries of Su-30 fighters to Algeria

70% deforestation cuts for Brazil

Oh God stop rain!

Bush regrets Iraqi WMD failure

Canada opposition bids to unseat PM

Russia-Venezuela exercises begin

Betancourt on anti-kidnap mission

150 stranded whales die in Australia

Australia navy off for Christmas

Brisbane storm worst in 25 years

Hero dog saves boy from snake

Snoring judge derails drugs case

Australia youths 'maul flamingo'

Bus ads urge Floridians to learn about Islam

The ad campaign launched Tuesday by Muslims in South Florida includes colorful banners several feet high on more than 120 buses urging people to learn more about Islam.

British architects in running to remake Mecca

Two of Britain's most-renowned architects are in the running for the single most audacious renovation in history: the redevelopment of Mecca.

Japan to end air mission in Iraq

Japan has announced that it will end its air support for US-led coalition forces in Iraq by the end of the year because the mission had achieved its goal.

Faiths in climate change summit

Hundreds of representatives of the world's leading religions are in Sweden for a summit on climate change - said to be the first of its kind.

Death toll climbs in Brazil flooding

The death toll from flooding in southern Brazil on Thursday climbed to 97, the state news agency said.

Australia and Singapore upgrade India travel warnings

Australia and Singapore upgraded travel warnings for India on Friday after attacks by suspected Islamists killed scores of people in Mumbai.

Russia praises US on Nato decision

Russia's president has welcomed a decision by the US government against speeding up Nato membership to Georgia and Ukraine, two former Soviet republics.

Student protests continue in Italy

After weeks of nation-wide protests over a proposed education reform bill, university and high school students in Italy say they are committed to forcing the cabinet to back down.

World's oldest person dies at 115

An American woman who was recognised as the world's oldest person for a year has died at the age of 115.

European Union urges DTP to choose either mountains or Parliament

Swoboda, vice-president of the Socialist group in the European Parliament, had talks with President Gül and Prime Minister Erdoğan in Ankara this week.

Senior Tory angered by his arrest

A senior Conservative MP has reacted angrily to his arrest by police investigating the alleged leaking of Home Office information.

Medvedev in Cuba to improve ties

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev is in Cuba for the final stop in a tour of Latin America intended to strengthen Russian influence in the region.

Airbus test flight in deadly crash

An Air New Zealand airliner on a test flight has crashed into the Mediterranean sea off the southwestern coast of France, killing at least two people.

Train service shut down as North Korea restricts border

A cargo train between North and South Korea stopped on Friday under a border clampdown by the North in anger at the conservative government in Seoul.

Thailand vows peaceful end to siege

Government backs down from threat to forcibly remove protesters occupying Bangkok airports.

Maid abuse draws 18-year sentence

A Malaysian mother of four has been sentenced to 18 years in jail for abusing her Indonesian domestic worker

Önceki 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 Sonraki

20:02 EU citizens get duty-free boost

19:38 Russia and EU resume negotiations

19:34 UN summit 'a missed opportunity'

19:33 More deaths in Karachi violence

19:31 Israeli air raid kills two in Gaza

19:18 US carmakers in new bail-out plea

19:10 Turkish-Azerbaijani Business Forum to be held in Baku

19:05 Turkey can't continue with the current constitution

18:16 China melamine death toll rises

17:51 Explosion rips through India train

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RÖPORTAJ

Turkey is tied to global economy

Turkey has changed dramatically while transforming itself into the 17th-largest economy in the world and attaining much more real grassroots participation in democracy, observed a senior US diplomat when asked what has changed since the 1970s.

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