19 Oct 10 - THE German government announced plans yesterday for a raft of measures aimed at fostering integration of immigrants, two days after Chancellor Angela Merkel said multiculturalism had "failed totally.""For a while, multiculturalism in...
19 Oct 10 - FACEBOOK users are inadvertently providing access to their names and in some cases even their friend's names to advertising and Internet tracking companies, through some popular applications, the Wall Street Journal said.According to the Journal's... 19 Oct 10 - A 20-YEAR-OLD Jordanian man caught in an FBI sting trying to blow up a Dallas skyscraper faces a sentencing hearing today just blocks away from the building he tried to take down. Hosam Smadi faces up to life in prison after pleading guilty in May... 19 Oct 10 - FRENCH high school students clashed with riot police yesterday, truckers blocked roads and filling stations ran out of fuel as protests escalated against plans to raise the retirement age to 62.Police fired tear gas at youths who set a car on fire,... 19 Oct 10 - TERRORISM and cyber attacks will be identified yesterday as the main threats to Britain in a new security strategy, a plan likely to be used to justify cuts to major hardware orders in a sweeping military review .The government hopes the National... 19 Oct 10 - Trial of Kurdishactivists startsDIYARBAKIR: Turkey yesterday began trying 151 politicians and activists, including 12 elected mayors, charged with links to Kurdish rebels in a case testing a European Union-inspired drive to broaden Kurdish rights.... 19 Oct 10 - IRAQI Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki was in Tehran yesterday to drum up support for his premiership bid, as his chief rival Iyad Allawi accused Iran of meddling in Baghdad's political affairs.Maliki soon after his arrival in Tehran went into a series... 19 Oct 10 - IRAN took part in top-level international diplomatic talks on Afghanistan for the first time yesterday, with participants including the US recognising that the Islamic repbulic has a key role to play."We recognise that Iran... has a role to... 19 Oct 10 - PRIME Minister Benjamin Netanyahu played down yesterday new Israeli construction on land Palestinians seek for a state, urging them to return to peace talks halted over the resumption of settlement building. "The discourse about new building is... 18 Oct 10 - WORLD powers have no option but to talk with Iran over its nuclear programme, hardline Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said yesterday in defiant comments ahead of next month's negotiations."We said from the start that the best way is to... 18 Oct 10 - ARNALDO Otegi, the jailed top leader of the banned political wing of ETA, said the Basque separatist group should declare a permanent ceasefire, in an interview published yesterday.Otegi told Spain's El Pais daily that if he had the ETA leadership... 18 Oct 10 - A BRITISH aid worker kidnapped by masked gunmen in Somalia is alive and being looked after by his captors, the Save the Children charity said yesterday. "We can confirm that he is well. He is being looked after and is in good spirits,"... 18 Oct 10 - YEMENI aircraft bombed al-Qaeda positions in southern Yemen yesterday, a government official said, after militants ambushed a tank column, killing four soldiers.Three suspected members of al- Qaeda's regional wing were also killed in the clashes... 18 Oct 10 - RUSSIAN Prime Minister Vladimir Putin and his wife Lyudmila made a rare joint public appearance over the weekend seeking to reaffirm their marriage amid persistent divorce rumours. In a video posted on the government's website yesterday the couple...
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