TVNZ Grenade fails to scare hardcore Thai protesters Reuters - 1 hour ago By Chaiwat Ketsom BANGKOK (Reuters) - Diehard protesters occupying the Thai prime minister's offices brushed off a grenade attack that killed one person and wounded 23 on Thursday, saying they would continue their three-month sit-in to oust the ...
WELT ONLINE Turning the heat on the pirates Aljazeera.net - 35 minutes ago By Claudia Theophilus The low risks for pirates and a lack of political will to tackle the problem are fuelling the increasingly frequent and violent attacks facing shipping in the waters off the Somali coastline, a global shipping watchdog has said.
BBC News Pakistan protests over US missile strikes Reuters - 34 minutes ago By Simon Cameron-Moore ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan summoned US ambassador Anne Patterson Thursday to lodge a protest over missile strikes launched by drone aircraft against militant targets in Pakistan, a Pakistani foreign ministry official said.
WELT ONLINE Qaeda scorns Obama with racial slur Reuters - 4 hours ago By Randall Mikkelsen WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Al Qaeda's deputy leader accused Barack Obama of betraying his race and his father's Muslim heritage on Wednesday and urged more attacks, as the group tried to counter the incoming US president's global ...
China Daily Chinese minister calls for APEC rejection of protectionism Xinhua - 2 hours ago PERU, Nov. 19 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Commerce Minister Chen Deming called Wednesday for APEC member economies to reject unilateralism and trade protectionism in order to tackle the international financial crisis.
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