Washington Post Sirius Star pirates demand $25m ransom guardian.co.uk - 4 hours ago Oil tanker Sirius Star which was hijacked by Somali pirates. Photograph: HO/AFP/Getty Images The pirates who hijacked the Saudi supertanker have demanded a $25m ransom to be paid within ten days, it was reported today.
TVNZ Thai PM: gov't not behind the latest attack on protesters Xinhua - 1 hour ago BANGKOK, Nov. 20 (Xinhua) -- Thailand's Prime Minister Somchai Wongsawat denied his government was involved in the latest bomb attack at a protest site inside Bangkok's Government House compound on early Thursday morning.
WELT ONLINE Obama a 'house negro', says Al-Qaeda Sydney Morning Herald - 36 minutes ago WASHINGTON: Al-Qaeda's first message to Barack Obama after his election win shows a "panicked response" to his popularity, counter-terrorism experts said.
BBC News Media organisations complain to Israel over Gaza press blockade guardian.co.uk - 3 hours ago Several international media groups have sent a letter of protest to Israel's prime minister challenging a decision to ban journalists from entering the Gaza Strip over the past two weeks.
Times Online Kabila to discuss Congo crisis with Angola president Reuters South Africa - 58 minutes ago LUANDA (Reuters) - Congolese President Joseph Kabila will discuss the conflict in his country with Angola's president on Friday as a pullback by rebel fighters raises hopes for peace talks to end the violence in eastern Congo.
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