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Ex-KGB officer 'poisoned in UK'

BBC News Lead Headline | Sun Nov 19, 2006 00:40 EST
Police investigate an alleged poisoning amid claims of an attempt to murder a critic of the Russian president.

N Korean nuclear program on final day's agenda at APEC summit

ABC Australia - World Lead | Sun Nov 19, 2006 00:05 EST
North Korea's nuclear program will be the focus of discussions on the second and final day of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Vietnam.

Harper, Hu finally meet

CBC Lead Headline | Sun Nov 19, 2006 00:04 EST
Prime Minister Stephen Harper has had a 'frank and constructive' conversation with President Hu Jintao of China, after several days of uncertainty about Beijing cancelling plans for talks. more

APEC vows to salvage trade talks

CNN (World) | Sat Nov 18, 2006 22:20 EST
Leaders of some of the world's fastest-growing economies were expected to wrap up a Pacific Rim summit Sunday with a formal pledge to kick-start stalled global trade talks and a call for North Korea to take concrete steps to give up its nuclear weapons program.

Foes pounce on Blair after Iraq 'disaster' interview

CNN Lead Headline | Sat Nov 18, 2006 21:40 EST
British Prime Minister Tony Blair stirred up opponents Saturday after apparently admitting that the invasion of Iraq by the United States and Britain was "a disaster." Blair did not use the words himself but appeared to agree with the assessment of an interviewer. Critics demanded he apologize for the war but Downing Street blamed a "disingenuous" misrepresentation for the controversy.

Alleged poisoning investigated

BBC News Lead Headline | Sat Nov 18, 2006 21:30 EST
Police investigate an alleged poisoning amid claims of an attempt to murder a critic of the Russian president.

Palestinians form human shield to protect militant's house

ABC Australia - World Lead | Sat Nov 18, 2006 21:30 EST
The Israeli military has called off a planned strike on the home of a Palestinian militant after hundreds of people gathered at the house to act as a human shield.

Tongan pro-democracy movement slams intervention

ABC Australia - World Lead | Sat Nov 18, 2006 21:00 EST
The leaders of Tonga's pro-democracy movement have condemned the intervention of Australian and New Zealand soldiers and police officers in the strife-torn Pacific island kingdom.

U.S., Iraqi Troops in Deadly Fight With Sunni Insurgents

Foxnews Lead Headline | Sat Nov 18, 2006 20:30 EST
Violence in city of Baquoba kills at least 18, injures 19; search continues for kidnapped American, Austrian contractors•British PM Tony Blair: Iraq War 'Pretty Much a Disaster'

'Inexplicable Terror' in Darfur Region

Foxnews Lead Headline | Sat Nov 18, 2006 20:30 EST
U.N. humanitarian chief says violence against civilians by Sudanese army and Arab militias in Darfur getting worse

Human shield deters Israel strike

BBC News Lead Headline | Sat Nov 18, 2006 20:10 EST
The Israelis call off a planned air strike on a house in Gaza after Palestinians form a human shield around it.

Tongan capital calm, Downer says

ABC Australia - World Lead | Sat Nov 18, 2006 19:30 EST
Foreign Affairs Minister Alexander Downer says the situation in Tonga remains quiet.

Scotland Yard probes Russian spy poisoning claim

CBC Lead Headline | Sat Nov 18, 2006 19:10 EST
Police in Britain say they're looking into claims by a former Russian spy that he was poisoned after accusing his colleagues of taking part in murder and terrorism. more

Group Claims to Hold American Hostages Amid Kidnapping Wave

ABC-US World News | Sat Nov 18, 2006 19:00 EST
A little-known group is claiming responsibility on Iranian television for abducting four Americans and an Austrian in southern Iraq. But is it true?

TomKat Wed at Italian Castle

ABC-US World News | Sat Nov 18, 2006 19:00 EST
Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes became a married couple today at a 15th-century castle near Rome.

Inside The Borat Village: Was The Fictional Reporter Right?

ABC-US World News | Sat Nov 18, 2006 19:00 EST
Angry villagers chased ABC News with brooms and threatened to kill comedian Sacha Baron Cohen for his portrayal of their town in the movie "Borat."

Afghan instability jeopardizing region: Karzai

CBC Lead Headline | Sat Nov 18, 2006 18:50 EST
Aghan President Hamid Karzai said Saturday that if his country is allowed to descend into chaos and instability, then the peace and prosperity of the entire region would be in jeopardy. more

'Inexplicable Terror' On the Rise in Darfur Region

Foxnews Lead Headline | Sat Nov 18, 2006 17:50 EST
U.N. humanitarian chief says violence against civilians by Sudanese army and Arab militias in Darfur getting worse

Top Shiite Official Killed in Baghdad

Foxnews Lead Headline | Sat Nov 18, 2006 17:50 EST
Member of Shiite political group attacked in western Baghdad; forces continue search for 4 Americans, dozens of Iraqi hostages

Send Hamas leaders 'to paradise': Israeli deputy PM

CBC Lead Headline | Sat Nov 18, 2006 17:40 EST
Israel's hawkish Deputy Prime Minister Avigdor Lieberman says Hamas leaders should be killed and Israel must ignore international peace efforts while shoring up its military response to the Palestinians. more


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