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August 28, 2008

Obama makes history as Democratic nominee

DENVER, Colorado (CNN) -- On a historic night in U.S. politics, Barack Obama secured the Democratic Party's nomination for president and emerged for the first time on stage in Denver with running mate Sen. Joe Biden.

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CURRENT HEADLINES

Russia Looks East After Criticism from the West

(Deutsche Welle) President Dmitry Medvedev met his Chinese counterpart Hu Jintao and the leaders of four ex-Soviet Central Asian nations in a bid to secure...

Obama makes history as Democratic nominee

DENVER, Colorado (CNN) -- On a historic night in U.S. politics, Barack Obama secured the Democratic Party's nomination for president and emerged for the first...

Anwar rejoins Malaysia parliament, heads opposition

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia's Anwar Ibrahim rejoined parliament on Thursday and was appointed leader of the opposition, taking another step towards his goal of...

Robert Mugabe plunges Zimbabwe into crisis with plan to ignore MDC

(Times Onlines) Robert Mugabe today plunged Zimbabwe into a new crisis by announcing he is to form a government without the opposition....

UN climate talks make headway on emission limits

ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — Talks on a new global warming agreement have begun to resolve some major sticking points, the U.N. climate chief said Wednesday,...

Women and Children Among Hostages in Jammu Militant Attack

(VOA) Indian forces in Kashmir say they have killed one of three suspected Muslim militants who are holding about half a dozen hostages including women...