Icesave ‘a bilateral issue’, should not delay Iceland’s EU talks – MEPs
After Icelandic voters rejected repaying the UK and the Netherlands 3.9 billion euro lost in the Icesave crash, MEPs said this should not stop EU accession negotiations going ahead.
2010-03-08,
Some Americans Jews sit out recession in Israel
Source: Reuters * High-tech and biotech sectors booming in Israel
* Demand high for college-educated English speakers
By Karina Ioffee
NEW YORK, March 8 (Reuters) - Fed up with the tough job market, some young ...
2010-03-08,
Bulgaria ups healthcare taxes as doctors protest
Source: Reuters * Govt to raise health insurance payments to 10 percent
* To spend additional $245 mln for healthcare
* Doctors protest over delayed pay
SOFIA, March 8 (Reuters) - Bulgaria said on Monday it ...
2010-03-08,
'The Hurt Locker' wins Oscar for best picture
Source: Reuters LOS ANGELES, March 7 (Reuters) - "The Hurt Locker" won the Academy Award for best picture on Sunday, capping a historic Oscar ceremony that saw the low-budget Iraq war drama vanquish the sci ...
2010-03-05,
Sept. 11 suspects may face U.S. military trial
Source: Reuters * Decision on possible military trial not imminent
* Obama administration had planned civilian court trial
* New York's mayor, many in Congress oppose civilian trial (Adds White House official in ...
2010-03-05,
SCENARIOS-Options for prosecuting 9/11 suspects
Source: Reuters By Jeremy Pelofsky
WASHINGTON, March 5 (Reuters) - Obama administration officials are leaning toward a recommendation to switch back to special military trials for prosecuting the self-professed ...
2010-03-05,
U.S. nearing recommendation for Sept. 11 trials
Source: Reuters * US officials may advise military trial for 9/11 suspects
* Obama administration had planned civilian court trial
* New York's mayor, many in Congress oppose civilian trial ...
2010-03-05,
Bosnians protest UK arrest of their wartime leader
Source: Reuters * Protesters want Britain to release Ganic
* Relations between Bosnia, Serbia set to worsen-observers
By Daria Sito-Sucic
SARAJEVO, March 5 (Reuters) - ...
2010-03-04,
Imam pleads guilty in New York subway bomb plot
Source: Reuters NEW YORK, March 4 (Reuters) - An imam accused of tipping off al Qaeda-trained militant Najibullah Zazi as he plotted to set off bombs in New York's subway system pleaded guilty on Thursday to lying to ...
2010-03-03,
Progress for All: On International Women's Day, ADRA Highlights Importance of Gender Equality
Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) International SILVER SPRING, Md.--Nearly a century after International Women's Day (IWD) was first observed in March of 1911, the Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) recommits its work to empower women, ...
2010-03-03,
Somali pirates hijack Saudi ship in Gulf of Aden
Source: Reuters * Small empty fuel tanker seized on Monday in Gulf of Aden
* Saudi operators receive $20 million ransom demand
* Deputy speaker urges release of British sailor couple
(Adds U.N. envoy, appeal ...
