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EU Commision: Africa is on the Move

Deutsche Welle (Europe) | Sun Nov 19, 2006 11:10 EST
The European Commission launched a new development initiative this week in a bid to remind Europeans of Africa's strengths and recent achievements.

50 killed across Iraq

ABC Australia - World Lead | Sun Nov 19, 2006 10:40 EST
At least 50 people died in attacks across Iraq on Sunday, including a suicide bombing that killed 22 labourers looking for work.

Air Canada flight from China forced into emergency landing

CBC Lead Headline | Sun Nov 19, 2006 10:20 EST
An Air Canada flight from Shanghai to Vancouver hit turbulence Sunday and was forced to make an emergency landing in Tokyo, reportedly injuring five people. more

Bomber promises jobs to lure 22 Iraqis to deaths

CBC Lead Headline | Sun Nov 19, 2006 09:50 EST
A man in a southern Iraqi city offered jobs to draw a crowd of day labourers to his van on Sunday, then detonated a bomb that killed 22 people and wounded 44 others. more

Iraqi job seekers killed in suicide blast

CBC Lead Headline | Sun Nov 19, 2006 08:50 EST
A suicide bomber in a minivan killed 22 people and wounded 44 after detonating the explosives near a crowd of day labourers in the Iraqi city of Hillah. more

TomKat Takes Off for Honeymoon

ABC-US World News | Sun Nov 19, 2006 08:20 EST
The much anticipated wedding of Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes ended yesterday with a "never-ending kiss." The two departed Italy for a honeymoon in the Maldives today.

Sectarian Violence in Iraq Kills 52

Foxnews Lead Headline | Sun Nov 19, 2006 08:20 EST
Homicide bomber hidden in minivan kills 22 Shiites waiting for work in Hillah, 44 others wounded; 30 die in violence elsewhere•U.S., Iraqi Forces Battle Insurgents in Baqouba•British PM Tony Blair Says Iraq War 'Pretty Much a Disaster'

UK police probe possible poisoning of ex Russian spy

Euronews Lead Headline | Sun Nov 19, 2006 07:33 EST
Police in Britain are investigating the suspected poisoning of a former Russian spy. Aleksander Litvinenko, who defected to the UK six years ago, is reportedly fighting for his life in a London hospital. It is thought he was given thallium - a deadly metal - while looking into the recent murder of a Russian investigative journalist, who had... 19/11 12:46 CET Mideast Palestinian "human shield" forces Israel to scrap air strike

India Fires Nuclear-Capable Missile

Foxnews Lead Headline | Sun Nov 19, 2006 07:20 EST
India successfully launches rocket with range of 180 miles into the Bay of Bengal; officials say test was part of air defense drills

APEC leaders urge action on N Korea

ABC Australia - World Lead | Sun Nov 19, 2006 06:00 EST
The Asia-Pacific summit has concluded in Hanoi with a call for concrete action to resolve the nuclear-weapons crisis with North Korea.

The passion of the pope

CNN Lead Headline | Sun Nov 19, 2006 05:50 EST
Setting himself apart from his predecessor, Benedict XVI finds himself in an unfamiliar position as he embarks on his first visit to a Muslim country since succeeding John Paul II. Having thrust himself to the center of the global debate on Islam and earned the vilification of the Muslim street, he must weigh hard options. What takes place over four days in three Turkish cities has the potential to define his papacy -- and a good deal more.

UK and Pakistan forge terror pact

BBC News Lead Headline | Sun Nov 19, 2006 04:40 EST
The British and Pakistani leaders agree to strengthen their ties in the fight against terrorism.

Integration back to the fore of Dutch election

Euronews Lead Headline | Sun Nov 19, 2006 04:03 EST
The gap is closing in the opinion polls ahead of Wednesday's Dutch general election. Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende's ruling coalition is predicted a second term in office although with two fewer parliamentary seats. The latest poll comes a day after the government agreed plans to ban muslim women from wearing burkas and veils in public. ... 19/11 08:59 CET Mauritania

Bush Seeks China's Support on North Korea Nuke Threat

Foxnews Lead Headline | Sun Nov 19, 2006 03:50 EST
U.S. President meets with Chinese leader Hu Jintao to urge him to pressure Asian neighbor to end atomic arms program

Vehicle Blast Kills 22 in Southern Iraq

Foxnews Lead Headline | Sun Nov 19, 2006 03:50 EST
Homicide bomber in minivan triggers blast in crowd of workers waiting for day labor in largely Shiite city of Hillah•U.S., Iraqi Forces Battle Insurgents in Baquoba•British PM Tony Blair Says Iraq War 'Pretty Much a Disaster'

Leaders speak out -- carefully -- on North Korean weapons

CNN Lead Headline | Sun Nov 19, 2006 03:50 EST
Pacific Rim leaders vowed to revive moribund world trade talks in a declaration issued Sunday after their annual summit, but they limited a demand that North Korea give up its nuclear weapons program to a verbal statement delivered behind closed doors. President Bush was meeting with the leaders of China and Russia as the forum closed in Vietnam.

UK investigates 'KGB poisoning'

BBC News Lead Headline | Sun Nov 19, 2006 03:50 EST
Police investigate the alleged poisoning of a former Russian security official who was granted asylum in London.

Suicide bomber kills 17 in Iraq

CNN (World) | Sun Nov 19, 2006 03:40 EST
Seventeen Iraqi day laborers were killed and 49 others wounded by a suicide bomber south of the capital Sunday morning, Hilla police said. The suicide bomber pretended to solicit work from the laborers set off the blast after they gathered around the bomber's car. Hilla is about 60 miles (100 km) south of Baghdad.

Tongan PM refuses to step down

ABC Australia - World Lead | Sun Nov 19, 2006 02:30 EST
Tongan Prime Minister Fred Sevele has no intention of stepping down in the wake of the riots that have caused death and destruction in the capital Nuku'alofa.

Vehicle Explosion Kills 22, Wounds 44 in Southern Iraq

Foxnews Lead Headline | Sun Nov 19, 2006 02:20 EST
Homicide bomber in minivan triggers blast in crowd of workers waiting for day labor in largely Shiite city of Hillah•U.S., Iraqi Forces Battle Insurgents in Baquoba•British PM Tony Blair Says Iraq War 'Pretty Much a Disaster'


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