

Sunday 8 November '09
Senior Iranian lawmakers rejected on Saturday any possibility of Tehran shipping uranium abroad for further enrichment, intensifying pressures on the government to reject the UN-backed plan altogether....Sunday 8 November '09
President Barack Obama, seeking to reassure a nation shaken by the mass shooting on an Army post in Texas, praised what he called heroism that ended the gunfire....Sunday
8 November '09A Palestinian uncle of the Fort Hood shooting suspect on Saturday said that his nephew loved America and wanted to serve his country, but his work as a military psychiatrist drove him to tears....Saturday
7 November '09Political shockwaves for Obama didn't ease as unemployment topped 10 per cent.Saturday
7 November '09His name appears on radical Internet postings. A fellow officer says he fought his deployment to Iraq and argued with soldiers who supported US wars....Saturday
7 November '09The US unemployment rate has hit double digits for the first time since 1983 — and is likely to go higher....Friday
6 November '09UN climate negotiators in Spain are discussing a formula for securing agreement among 192 nations on tackling global warming.Friday
6 November '09Tiger Woods has shot another 5-under 67 in the HSBC Championship, this one giving him a share of the 36-hole lead with fellow American Nick Watney.Friday
6 November '09Despite signs of economic recovery around the globe, the millions of people laid off during the worst recession in 70 years are unlikely to see relief any time soon.Friday
6 November '09Oil prices rose above $80 a barrel in Asia as crude investors eyed a surge in stock markets.Friday
6 November '09Arab diplomats say Saudi Arabia has launched a large military incursion across the border into northern Yemen, aimed at...Thursday
5 November '09The United Nations said Thursday that it is temporarily relocating more than half its staff in Afghanistan following last week's deadly Taliban attack against U.N. workers.Thursday
5 November '09GM's decision to scrap the sale of European subsidiary Opel raised new uncertainty.Thursday
5 November '09Iranian security forces using batons and tear gas stormed anti-government marches in Tehran on Wednesday during state-sanctioned rallies...Thursday
5 November '09Dubbed the “godmother” of the Chinese underworld, she was notorious for her toughness and a lavish lifestyle that reportedly included luxury villas and a stable of 16 young lovers.Thursday
5 November '09Opel labour representatives called for work stoppages across Europe to protest General Motor’s decision not to sell its European...Thursday
5 November '09Toyota are pulling out of Formula One racing, the world’s largest automaker announced on Wednesday, saying they need to cut costs and focus on core business.Wednesday
4 November '09German sportswear company Adidas AG says its net income fell 30 percent in the third quarter as the company saw sales declines, especially at its sport performance division.Wednesday
4 November '09Five British soldiers were killed in a shooting in the southern Afghan province of Helmand, Britain’s Defence Ministry said.Wednesday
4 November '09Republicans inflicted a double blow on President Barack Obama’s Democratic Party, winning gubernatorial races in two states that had backed him last year.Wednesday
4 November '09Toyota was widely expected to follow Honda as the second major Japanese automaker to withdraw from F1.Wednesday
4 November '09A 4.9-scale earthquake struck the southern Iranian port city of Bandar Abbas early on Wednesday injuring at least 700 people.Wednesday
4 November '09Chelsea reached the knockout round of the Champions League despite conceding an injury-time equalizer in a 2-2 draw with Atletico Madrid.Wednesday
4 November '09Oil prices fell slightly to near $79 a barrel despite an unexpected drop in US crude supplies.Wednesday
4 November '09North Korea said on Tuesday that it has completed reprocessing thousands of spent nuclear fuel rods to extract plutonium.