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Sarkozy to Press Russia PARIS -- French President Nicolas Sarkozy heads to Moscow on Monday in an attempt to convince the Kremlin to fully implement a month-old cease-fire agreement between Russ... (photo: AP Photo / Jacques Brinon) Wall Street Journal French Paris Photos Russia Sarkozy |
Nurses may be trained abroad to get jobs | To help ease the surplus of Filipino nurses, recruiters have expressed willingness to send them to their client-hospitals abroad for "apprentice training" to enhance th... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo) The Philippine Star Employment Hospitals Opportunities Philippines Photos |
Hamilton stripped of Belgian win 07.09.08 | Lewis Hamilton was stripped of victory following Sunday's Belgian Grand Prix after stewards imposed a 25-second penalty on the McLaren driver. | Hamilton had t... (photo: AP / Yves Logghe) London Evening Standard Brazil Formula 1 Photos Sport UK |
Rice hails business, security ties with Morocco on last leg of North Africa trip | RABAT, Morocco - Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice wrapped up her visit to North Africa with talks Sunday on expanding the close business and security ties between th... (photo: Creative Commons / Alexanderps) Star Tribune Development Morocco Peace Photos Politics |
Force India owner gives Chandhok hope By Alan Baldwin SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS, Belgium, Sept 7 (Reuters) - India's Karun Chandhok could have a testing role with Force India next year but the country will have to wa... (photo: AP / ) The Guardian Belgium India Motor Racing Photos Sport |
Etihad flies 1.6 million passengers in airline's best summer | Abu Dhabi: Etihad Airways has enjoyed its busiest summer period in its four-year history with more than 1.6 million passengers taking the Abu Dhabi-based airline's flig... (photo: Creative Commons / rogerbarker2) Gulf News Airline Business Economy Industry Photos |
India-EU trade talks to resume ahead of Paris summit | | NEW DELHI: After clinching a deal with ASEAN on a Free Trade Agreement, negotiations will resume this wee... (photo: PIB of India) The Times of India EU India Paris Photos Trade |
Motor-racing: Lewis Hamilton clinches pole for Belgian GP McLaren’s championship leader Lewis Hamilton clinched pole position for today’s Belgian Grand Prix ahead of his main challenger Felipe Massa, on a track which was suppose... (photo: GFDL / John Chapman (Pyrope)) Independent Online Ferrari Mclaren Motor Photos Racing |
Humanitarian crisis in Haiti as 500 are killed | | PORT-AU-PRINCE : More than 500 people were found dead in Haiti as international aid trickled Saturday to ... (photo: Public Domain / ) The Times of India Disasters Haiti People Photos Society |
Miliband uses Queen's Flight more often than the Queen | David Miliband faces questions over his use of £2,000-an-hour RAF jets after it was revealed he has travelled on the Queen’s Flight – military aircraft usua... (photo: AP / Kirsty Wigglesworth) The Daily Mail David Miliband Diplomacy Photos Travelers UK |
Serb opposition leader resigns | The head of the main opposition party in Serbia has resigned after senior colleagues refused to back the country's efforts to join the EU. | Tomislav Nikolic had recent... (photo: AP / Srdjan Ilic) BBC News EU Kosovo Photos Politics Serbia |
McCain's moment What he needed to do | A sampling of reader comments on John McCain's acceptance speech. | Change is coming, change is coming!!! Mr. McCain has been in Washington so long... (photo: creative commons / ) Star Tribune Election Photos Politics Republicans US |
Alonso is best driver in F1, says Honda's Brawn By Alan Baldwin SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS, Belgium, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Fernando Alonso is the best driver in Formula One and Honda still hope to sign him for 2009, team principal... (photo: Creative Commons) The Guardian Cars Honda Photos Race Team |
Peacekeepers, aid workers race to feed Haitians | Officials feared fatalities in Haiti from Hanna could rise above the 163 confirmed dead, but said reports of higher death tolls were based on unconfirmed estimates. | F... (photo: UN / Marco Dormino ) The Press Democrat Aid Caribbean Disaster Haiti Photos |
Sports briefs | BOLT KEEPS CRUISING Three-time Olympic champion Usain Bolt won the 100 metres at the Golden League meet in Brussels Friday, beating compatriot Asafa Powell in a time of... (photo: Creative Commons / PhotoBobil) Canada Dot Com Cars Championship Olympics Photos Sports |
Sports in Brief: Marion Jones is released from prison | Compiled By The Inquirer Staff Disgraced sprinter Marion Jones was released from federal prison in San Antonio, Texas, yesterday after completing most of her six-month ... (photo: AP Photo / Jason DeCrow) Philadelphia Daily News Drugs Photos Police Sports Texas |
Defar Ready For London Challenge | Olympic 10,000metres bronze medallist Meseret Defar will defend her adidas women's five kilometres road race title in London's Hyde Park tomorrow. | The 24-year-old Eth... (photo: AP / Michael Dwyer) Sporting Life Game London Olympic Photos Sport |
First aid ship arrives in flooded Haitian city (10:32 a.m.) GONAIVES, Haiti - U.N. peacekeeping troops began handing out food and water to famished Haitians on Friday after the first shipload of aid sailed into a crumbling port on... (photo: FEMA / Barry Bahler) Sun Star Aid Haiti Hurricane Natural Disasters Photos |
Hamilton Wary Of Raikkonen Challenge | By Ian Parkes, PA Sport, Spa-Francorchamps | Lewis Hamilton is refusing to write off Kimi Raikkonen's chances of retaining his Formula One world title. | Raikkonen endu... (photo: AP Photo / Daniel Maurer) Sporting Life Game Media Motor Racing Photos Sport |
Farah Hails Return To Form | By David Martin, PA Sport, Brussels | Mo Farah began the task of rebuilding his reputation at world level by finishing an excellent fourth over 5,000 metres in last nig... (photo: AP Photo/Antonio Calanni) Sporting Life Game Media Olympic Photos Sport |