Canada.com 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 ...
Straits Times Somali tanker pirates 'want $25m' BBC News - 1 hour ago Pirates who hijacked a Saudi oil tanker off the Somali coast are reported to have demanded a $25m (£17m) ransom. The AFP news agency, quoting one of the pirates, says the owners have been set a 10-day deadline to hand over the sum.
Reuters South Africa Pakistan protests over US missile strikes Reuters - 50 minutes ago By Simon Cameron-Moore ISLAMABAD, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Pakistan summoned US ambassador Anne Patterson on Thursday to lodge a protest over missile strikes launched by drone aircraft against militant targets in Pakistan, a Pakistani foreign ministry ...
stv.tv Putin: Russian corporates should change debt structure Reuters - 40 minutes ago MOSCOW, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on Thursday called for a change to the way domestic companies structure their borrowing in response to the global financial crisis.
Telegraph.co.uk Zimbabwe gold output plummets as mines close Reuters - 1 hour ago By Nelson Banya HARARE, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Zimbabwe's gold output, which accounts for a third of its export earnings, hit an all-time monthly low of 125 kg in October as economic crisis forced more mine closures, a mining official said on Thursday.
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