| Anti-Fascist Charged after Bolton Protests Sun, 21 Mar 2010 22:42:11 +0300 London, March 21 (Saba) - An anti-fascist campaigner has been charged after the clashes that broke out between police and thousands of protesters in Bolton, England, on Saturday, according to Qatar News Agency (QNA). |
| Balkan leaders agree to adopt "culture of dialogue" Sun, 21 Mar 2010 22:07:09 +0300 BRDO PRI KRANJU, Slovenia, March 20 (Saba) -- Western Balkans nations have ended a conference here with an agreement to adopt a "culture of dialogue" in an effort to build greater regional trust, the respective prime ministers of Slovenia and Croatia, Bor |
| Mitchell meets Netanyahu, hands him Obama''s visiting invitation Sun, 21 Mar 2010 21:40:45 +0300 RAMALLAH, March 21 (Saba) -- US special Envoy for the Mideast George Mitchell met here Sunday with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, handing an invitation from US President Barack Obama who invited the Israeli official to visit Washington, accord |
| Drone strike in Pakistan kills 4, wounds 2 Sun, 21 Mar 2010 21:38:11 +0300 ISLAMABAD, March 21 (Saba) -- US aerial strike in Pakistan bordering tribal region Sunday night killed at least four people and wounded two others, said officials, according to Kuwait News Agency (KUNA). |
| US envoy says India would be given access to grill 26/11 Mumbai terror Sat, 20 Mar 2010 22:43:23 +0300 NEW DELHI, March 20 (Saba) -- Visiting US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asia, Robert Blake on Saturday said in New Delhi that his country will allow India to interrogate David Headley, who has pleaded guilty to his involvement in the |
| Mitchell to head to Mideast for talks with Netanyahu, Abbas Sat, 20 Mar 2010 22:39:45 +0300 PARIS, March 20 (Saba) -- US Special Envoy to the Mideast, George Mitchell, said on Saturday that he will go tomorrow to the Mideast region to hold talks with Israeli and Palestinian leaders in the coming days, according to Kuwait News Agency (KUNA). |
| French navy hands over six suspected pirates to Somali authorities Sat, 20 Mar 2010 22:25:23 +0300 MOGADISHU, March 20 (Saba) -- The French navy fleet patrolling the pirate-infested Somali coast on Saturday handed over suspected six pirates to the local authorities in the semi- autonomous region of Puntland, regional officials said, according to Xinhua |
| Three Palestinians wounded in West Bank clashes Sat, 20 Mar 2010 22:17:49 +0300 RAMALLAH, March 20 (Saba) -- Three Palestinians were injured in clashes with Israeli soldiers and settlers in a village near the West Bank city of Nablus Saturday, witnesses said, according to Xinhua. |
| Four Lebanese charged of spying for Israel Fri, 19 Mar 2010 23:17:43 +0300 BEIRUT, March 19 (Saba) -- A Lebanese military judge on Friday filed a law suit against four Lebanese citizens, accusing them of spying for Israel, Chinese News Agency (Xinhua) reported on Friday. |
| EU FMs to discuss prospects of peace talks in the Middle East Fri, 19 Mar 2010 23:16:35 +0300 BRUSSELS, March 19 (Saba) -- Foreign Ministers of the 27-member European Union will discuss the chances of resuming the peace talks in the Middle East when they meet here on Monday, Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) reported on Friday. |
| Mideast Quartet calls for resumption of peace talks Fri, 19 Mar 2010 22:07:36 +0300 MOSCOW, March 19 (Saba) -- The Middle East Quartet of mediators on Friday called on Israel and the Palestinians to resume peace talks and repeated condemnation of Israeli plans to build new settler homes in annexed East Jerusalem, Chinese News Agency (Xin |
| Turkey, S. Korea to start talks to signing FTA next Nov. Fri, 19 Mar 2010 22:06:48 +0300 ANKARA, March 19 (Saba) -- Turkey and South Korea agreed Friday to start talks over a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) late next month, with the negotiations set to conclude with the signature of the FTA by next November, Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) reported on F |
| Turkey condemns Israeli measures in occupied Palestinian territories Fri, 19 Mar 2010 21:46:16 +0300 ANKARA, March 19 (Saba) -- Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan condemned Friday the Israeli practices in occupied Palestinian territories, particularly the decision to build more Jewish settlements, Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) reported on Friday. |
| 16,813 deaths from pandemic influenza - WHO Fri, 19 Mar 2010 21:44:04 +0300 GENEVA, March 19 (Saba) -- The World Health Organization (WHO) announced Friday that at least 16,813 deaths of pandemic influenza H1N1 2009 were reported in more than 213 countries and overseas territories or communities as of March 14, Kuwait News Agency |
| Kuwait follows up with concern on Israeli aggression -- diplomat Fri, 19 Mar 2010 21:43:05 +0300 KUALA LUMPUR, March 19 (Saba) -- The Kuwaiti Ambassador to the Philippines Badr Al-Houti affirmed the State of Kuwait is following up with concern on the continuous Israeli aggression targeting the brotherly Palestinian people, Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) r |
| World Bank warns of energy crunch in Eastern Europe, Central Asia Thu, 18 Mar 2010 17:45:27 +0300 RUSSELS, March 18 (Saba) -- Eastern Europe and Central Asia may face an energy crunch by 2030 due to rising consumption unless massive investments are made to unlock capacity, the World Bank has warned in a report released here Thursday, according to Chin |
| N. Korea executes official for currency reform failure : Yonhap Thu, 18 Mar 2010 17:41:45 +0300 TOKYO, March 18 (Saba) -- North Korea executed a former top finance official last week, holding him responsible for failure of last year's currency reform that has caused massive inflation and worsened food shortages and dented leader Kim Jong-il's effort |
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