News: United States

We have started to collect the most important news related to United States in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

World news related to United States – overview

• 1. by date ↓
• 2. by title ↑

• December 27th 2009 – December 14th 2009
• December 14th 2009 – December 1st 2009
• December 1st 2009 – November 16th 2009
• November 16th 2009 – November 4th 2009
• November 4th 2009 – October 21st 2009
• October 21st 2009 – October 8th 2009
• October 8th 2009 – September 25th 2009
• September 24th 2009 – September 14th 2009
• September 14th 2009 – September 4th 2009
• September 4th 2009 – August 22nd 2009
• August 22nd 2009 – August 9th 2009
• August 9th 2009 – July 28th 2009
• July 28th 2009 – July 16th 2009
• July 15th 2009 – July 2nd 2009
• July 2nd 2009 – June 21st 2009
• June 21st 2009 – June 3rd 2009
• June 3rd 2009 – May 21st 2009
• May 21st 2009 – May 9th 2009
• May 9th 2009 – April 27th 2009
• April 27th 2009 – April 15th 2009
• April 15th 2009 – April 3rd 2009
• April 3rd 2009 – March 24th 2009
• March 24th 2009 – March 13th 2009
• March 13th 2009 – March 2nd 2009
• March 2nd 2009 – February 19th 2009
• February 18th 2009 – February 7th 2009
• February 7th 2009 – January 27th 2009
• January 27th 2009 – January 14th 2009
• January 14th 2009 – January 1st 2009
• January 1st 2009 – December 14th 2008
• December 14th 2008 – December 2nd 2008
• December 2nd 2008 – November 16th 2008
• November 16th 2008 – November 1st 2008
• November 1st 2008 – October 20th 2008
• October 20th 2008 – October 7th 2008
• October 7th 2008 – September 27th 2008
• September 27th 2008 – September 16th 2008
• September 16th 2008 – September 5th 2008
• September 4th 2008 – August 24th 2008
• August 23rd 2008 – August 8th 2008
• August 8th 2008 – July 24th 2008
• July 24th 2008 – July 10th 2008
• July 10th 2008 – June 27th 2008
• June 27th 2008 – June 13th 2008
• June 13th 2008 – May 31st 2008
• May 31st 2008 – May 12th 2008
• May 12th 2008 – April 22nd 2008
• April 22nd 2008 – April 4th 2008
• April 4th 2008 – March 20th 2008
• March 20th 2008 – March 7th 2008
• March 7th 2008 – February 20th 2008
• February 20th 2008 – February 7th 2008
• February 6th 2008 – January 19th 2008
• January 18th 2008 – January 6th 2008
• January 6th 2008 – December 17th 2007
• December 17th 2007 – December 1st 2007
• December 1st 2007 – November 12th 2007
• November 12th 2007 – October 29th 2007
• October 29th 2007 – October 13th 2007
• October 13th 2007 – September 27th 2007
• September 27th 2007 – September 13th 2007
• September 13th 2007 – September 3rd 2007
• September 3rd 2007 – August 22nd 2007
• August 22nd 2007 – August 6th 2007
• August 6th 2007 – July 24th 2007
• July 24th 2007 – July 6th 2007
• July 6th 2007 – June 18th 2007
• June 17th 2007 – June 2nd 2007
• June 1st 2007 – May 17th 2007
• May 17th 2007 – May 2nd 2007
• May 2nd 2007 – April 16th 2007
• April 16th 2007 – March 28th 2007
• March 28th 2007 – March 14th 2007
• March 14th 2007 – February 27th 2007
• February 27th 2007 – February 12th 2007
• February 12th 2007 – January 28th 2007
• January 27th 2007 – January 12th 2007
• January 12th 2007 – December 23rd 2006
• December 22nd 2006 – December 7th 2006
• December 7th 2006 – November 17th 2006
• November 16th 2006 – November 1st 2006
• November 1st 2006 – October 12th 2006
• October 12th 2006 – September 25th 2006
• September 25th 2006 – September 5th 2006
• September 5th 2006 – August 18th 2006
• August 18th 2006 – July 31st 2006
• July 30th 2006 – July 12th 2006
• July 12th 2006 – June 25th 2006
• June 25th 2006 – June 12th 2006
• June 12th 2006 – May 30th 2006
• May 30th 2006 – May 11th 2006
• May 11th 2006 – April 19th 2006
• April 19th 2006 – April 2nd 2006
• April 2nd 2006 – March 9th 2006
• March 9th 2006 – February 18th 2006
• February 18th 2006 – February 2nd 2006
• February 2nd 2006 – January 18th 2006
• January 18th 2006 – December 24th 2005
• December 23rd 2005 – December 7th 2005
• December 7th 2005 – November 16th 2005
• November 16th 2005 – November 5th 2005

United States: news

Critics' award for Day-Lewis film

Sunday, January 6th 2008, 12:26
related places: Day

Period oil drama There Will Be Blood is named movie of the year by the US National Society of Film Critics.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

US rivals clash in key TV debates

Sunday, January 6th 2008, 8:32
related places: New Hampshire

Presidential hopefuls clash ahead of key New Hampshire primaries, as polls suggest a narrowing Democratic race.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Winter storm batters western US

Sunday, January 6th 2008, 1:53

A winter storm batters the US west coast, bringing floods and snowstorms, and leaving many without power.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Rescue mission for frozen UK ship

Sunday, January 6th 2008, 1:53
related countries: United Kingdom

A British trawler stuck in Antarctic ice for a week has received a vital engine part from a US Air Force plane.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Iraqi soldier 'killed US troops'

Saturday, January 5th 2008, 11:36
related countries: Iraq

A militant "infiltrator" in the Iraqi army deliberately shot dead two US soldiers during a joint patrol, officials say.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

US envoy begins Kenyan meetings

Saturday, January 5th 2008, 8:59
related countries: Kenya
related places: Nairobi

A US envoy opens talks in Nairobi to try to end a political crisis after last week's disputed Kenyan election.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

US worker survives 47-storey fall

Saturday, January 5th 2008, 1:02
related places: New York

A New York window cleaner who survived a 500ft (150m) fall is making a "miracle recovery", doctors say.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Fed ups credit auction offering

Saturday, January 5th 2008, 0:44

The US Federal Reserve increases the amount of money available as it seeks to ease the credit crunch.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

US shares slump on work worries

Friday, January 4th 2008, 21:56

US shares fall sharply as the jobless rate rises to a two-year high, raising fears about a possible recession.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

US contenders eye next key state

Friday, January 4th 2008, 18:01
related places: Iowa, New Hampshire

US presidential hopefuls head to New Hampshire a day after the Iowa result throws the nominating races wide open.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Sri Lanka 'needs UN monitors'

Friday, January 4th 2008, 10:28
related countries: Sri Lanka

US-based Human Rights Watch says the UN should send observers to monitor the fighting in Sri Lanka.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Iowa wins for Huckabee and Obama

Friday, January 4th 2008, 10:23
related places: Republican, Iowa

Republican Mike Huckabee wins in Iowa's caucuses, with Barack Obama victorious in the Democratic race.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Iowa starts 2008 US election race

Friday, January 4th 2008, 1:04
related places: Iowa

The US presidential contest starts in Iowa, with Republican and Democratic races too close to call.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Rice meets Libya's top diplomat

Friday, January 4th 2008, 0:49
related countries: Libya

The US secretary of state holds talks with Libya's foreign minister - the first such formal meeting in 36 years.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Iran 'could restore ties with US'

Thursday, January 3rd 2008, 21:35

Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, says relations with the US could be restored in the future.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

California sues US over emissions

Thursday, January 3rd 2008, 9:33
related places: California

California files a lawsuit against the US government, in a dispute over greenhouse gas regulations.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Alaska oil exploration to begin

Thursday, January 3rd 2008, 7:42
related places: Alaska

The US offers rights for oil and gas in an area of north-western Alaska renowned for its wildlife.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Candidates seek Iowa votes

Thursday, January 3rd 2008, 5:32
related places: Iowa

US presidential hopefuls appeal for support a day before the nominating contest starts in Iowa.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Screen return for talk show hosts

Thursday, January 3rd 2008, 5:07

US talk show hosts Jay Leno and David Letterman make a comeback despite the writers' strike.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

US to send team to Sudan

Wednesday, January 2nd 2008, 23:29
related countries: Sudan

The US State Department says FBI agents will be sent to Sudan to investigate the murder of a diplomat.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Criminal inquiry over CIA tapes

Wednesday, January 2nd 2008, 20:36

The US justice department is to launch a criminal inquiry into the CIA's wiping of interrogation tapes.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Map: Key primary states

Wednesday, January 2nd 2008, 14:09
related places: White House

Use our map to find out more about key primary contests across the US in the race for the White House.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Sudan condemns diplomat attack

Wednesday, January 2nd 2008, 7:00
related countries: Sudan
related places: Khartoum

Sudan condemns the fatal shooting of a US diplomat and his driver in the Sudanese capital of Khartoum.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Iowa rivals battle for votes

Tuesday, January 1st 2008, 23:41
related places: Iowa

Would-be US presidential nominees see in 2008 on the stump in Iowa as the first caucuses beckon.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Gatlin ban reduced to four years

Tuesday, January 1st 2008, 23:20

Olympic 100m champion Justin Gatlin sees his eight-year suspension for doping in 2006 halved.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

US Anglican head in sexuality row

Tuesday, January 1st 2008, 17:07
related countries: United Kingdom

The head of US Anglicans accuses other churches, including the Church of England of double standards on sexuality.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

US diplomat dies in Sudan attack

Tuesday, January 1st 2008, 14:02
related countries: Sudan
related places: Khartoum

A US diplomat in Sudan is killed in a shooting in the capital, Khartoum, US embassy officials say.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Nasa attacked on air safety study

Tuesday, January 1st 2008, 13:21

US space agency Nasa is criticised for issuing an incomplete and unanalysed report on air safety.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

US diplomat shot in Sudan attack

Tuesday, January 1st 2008, 12:10
related countries: Sudan
related places: Khartoum

A US diplomat is wounded and his Sudanese driver killed in an attack in the capital Khartoum, reports say.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Campaign mounts for Iowa poll

Tuesday, January 1st 2008, 7:28
related places: Iowa

US presidential hopefuls work hard ahead of tight Iowa caucuses, the first big test in the nomination battle.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Marine avoids Iraq murder charge

Monday, December 31st 2007, 19:08
related countries: Iraq

The alleged ringleader of US troops who killed Iraqi civilians in Haditha will not face murder charges, officials say.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

US election polltracker

Monday, December 31st 2007, 17:25
related places: Democrat, Republican

Chart how the main Republican and Democrat contenders are faring in the polls ahead of the first key primary.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

N Korea misses nuclear deadline

Monday, December 31st 2007, 17:04
related countries: North Korea

N Korea fails to meet a deadline to disclose full details of its nuclear programme by the end of 2007.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Saudi Guantanamo inmates freed

Saturday, December 29th 2007, 14:06
related countries: Saudi Arabia

Ten Guantanamo Bay inmates have been freed and returned home to Saudi Arabia, US and Saudi officials say.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Letterman to return with writers

Saturday, December 29th 2007, 12:21

US talk show host David Letterman reaches a deal with striking writers that will allow him to return to the air in January.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Iowa: the reality check for candidates

Saturday, December 29th 2007, 12:03
related places: White House

The BBC's Justin Webb describes how US presidential candidates are brought right down to earth at the start of the White House race.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Bush 'to veto' troop funding bill

Friday, December 28th 2007, 19:05
related countries: Iraq
related places: White House

US President Bush will veto a package of funding for troops amid Iraq lawsuit fears, the White House says.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

US home sales at 12-year low

Friday, December 28th 2007, 18:07

November sales of new US homes fall more than analysts expected, raising concerns about the economy.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Couple 'admits' family murders

Friday, December 28th 2007, 11:42
related places: Seattle

A US couple admits to killing six members of the same family near the city of Seattle, police say.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

US election focus turns overseas

Friday, December 28th 2007, 11:24

US presidential hopefuls stress their foreign policy credentials as news of Benazir Bhutto's killing dominates campaigns.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

BA finalises 787 Dreamliner order

Thursday, December 27th 2007, 17:53

US planemaker Boeing reaffirms the revised schedule for its new 787 Dreamliner aircraft.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Two held over US family killings

Thursday, December 27th 2007, 13:41
related places: Seattle

Two people are arrested after six people, believed to be from the same family, are found dead at home near Seattle.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

US tiger death zoo a crime scene

Thursday, December 27th 2007, 13:15
related places: San Francisco

Police declare the San Francisco zoo where a tiger killed a teenager a crime scene.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

US 'kills 11 militants' in Iraq

Thursday, December 27th 2007, 10:42
related countries: Iraq
related places: Baghdad

Eleven Shia militants are killed in a raid in the Iraqi town of Kut, south-east of Baghdad, US officials say.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Six found shot dead near Seattle

Thursday, December 27th 2007, 3:02
related places: Seattle

Six people, believed to be from the same family, are shot dead at a rural home near Seattle in the western US.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

US zoo baffled by tiger's escape

Wednesday, December 26th 2007, 19:44
related places: California

Investigators try to find out how a tiger escaped at a California zoo to attack three visitors, killing one.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Egypt accuses Israel over aid cut

Wednesday, December 26th 2007, 15:20
related countries: Egypt, Israel
related places: Congress

Egypt accuses Israel of meddling in its ties with the US by causing Congress to freeze $100m of military aid.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Iraq government backs amnesty law

Wednesday, December 26th 2007, 14:36
related countries: Iraq

Iraq's government backs a draft law to release thousands of suspected insurgents held by US and Iraqi forces.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Tiger attacks visitors at US zoo

Wednesday, December 26th 2007, 8:15

One person is killed and two are injured after a tiger escapes from its cage at San Francisco Zoo.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Russia tests ballistic missiles

Wednesday, December 26th 2007, 1:25
related countries: Russia

Russia successfully tests two intercontinental missiles amid renewed criticism over US missile defence plans.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Girl survives Panama crash

Wednesday, December 26th 2007, 0:31
related countries: Panama

A 12-year-old US girl survives a plane crash in Panama which killed a US man, his daughter and the local pilot.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

US Football: Patriots set record

Tuesday, December 25th 2007, 10:02

New England Patriots clinch their 15th straight win with a 28-7 victory over Miami Dolphins.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Choreographer Michael Kidd dies

Tuesday, December 25th 2007, 5:46
related places: Broadway

Award-winning US choreographer Michael Kidd, best known for his work on Broadway musicals, dies.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Snow storms in US claim 22 lives

Tuesday, December 25th 2007, 1:26

Fierce snow storms reportedly claim at least 22 lives and leave tens of thousands with no power in the central US.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Italy seeks Condor plot suspects

Monday, December 24th 2007, 21:36
related countries: Italy
related places: Condor

Prosecutors in Italy issue 140 arrest warrants over the decades-old South American plot Operation Condor.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

US aid 'diverted' in Pakistan

Monday, December 24th 2007, 18:03
related countries: Pakistan

US military aid to Pakistan has often failed to reach frontline units fighting Islamist militants, a report says.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

US biometric data assurances

Monday, December 24th 2007, 1:25

Strict safeguards will prevent the world's biggest biometric database from being abused, US authorities say.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Call to free Iraq's Tariq Aziz

Monday, December 24th 2007, 0:40
related countries: Iraq

The leader of Iraq's Chaldean Christian community urges US forces to free ex-deputy Prime Minister Tariq Aziz.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

US asset rescue scheme dropped

Sunday, December 23rd 2007, 21:36

A plan by US banks to calm down rattled credit markets is dropped shortly before it was due to launch.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Stricken US ship pilot 'novice'

Saturday, December 22nd 2007, 16:45
related places: Alaska

The navigator of a ship that ran aground off Alaska was only 22 and had no knowledge of the area, a report says.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Iraq warning over Sunni patrols

Saturday, December 22nd 2007, 15:03
related countries: Iraq

US-backed mainly Sunni patrols must be integrated into the security forces, Iraq's defence minister warns.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Papua hit by earthquake

Saturday, December 22nd 2007, 8:56
related countries: Indonesia

Indonesia's eastern province of Papua is hit by a magnitude 6.4 earthquake, the US Geological Survey says.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Court row over CIA tape inquiry

Saturday, December 22nd 2007, 6:06

A US federal judge considers a call to probe the CIA's deletion of interrogation tapes of two al-Qaeda suspects.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Warning over Pentagon funding

Saturday, December 22nd 2007, 5:45
related countries: Afghanistan, Iraq

US Defence Secretary Robert Gates warns the Pentagon could be running out of money for Iraq and Afghanistan.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

US faces sanctions for game ban

Friday, December 21st 2007, 23:15
related countries: Antigua and Barbuda

The WTO says Antigua can impose sanctions worth $21m a year after the US brought in an online gaming ban.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Taiwan UN bid 'provocative' - US

Friday, December 21st 2007, 17:44
related countries: Taiwan

US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice opposes Taiwan's bid to join the UN, saying it is "provocative".
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Oldest US WWI veteran dies

Friday, December 21st 2007, 16:25

The oldest US World War I veteran dies aged 109, leaving only two known Americans from the war alive.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Petraeus lauds Iraq violence fall

Friday, December 21st 2007, 12:15
related countries: Iraq

The commander of US forces in Iraq says violence has decreased, but the country still faces many problems.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Five indicted over suitcase cash

Friday, December 21st 2007, 11:31
related countries: Argentina

A US court indicts five men accused of covering up alleged attempts to smuggle election funds to Argentina.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Panama to probe US invasion

Friday, December 21st 2007, 6:54
related countries: Panama

Panama's national assembly declares a day of mourning marking the 1989 US invasion, and sets up an investigation.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Rice in Guantanamo closure plea

Friday, December 21st 2007, 4:55

Condoleezza Rice urges countries with nationals detained at Guantanamo Bay to help the US shut the camp.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Iraq 'torture complex' found

Thursday, December 20th 2007, 22:50
related countries: Iraq

US forces discover a "torture complex" in an al-Qaeda safe haven in Iraq's Diyala province, the US military says.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Bush: 'No patience' with Syria

Thursday, December 20th 2007, 17:45
related countries: Syria

US President Bush says he has lost patience with Syria's President Assad, and rules out opening a dialogue with him.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Bin Laden driver to face tribunal

Thursday, December 20th 2007, 16:07

A US military judge says Osama Bin Laden's former driver, a detainee at Guantanamo, can be tried by a military tribunal.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

US clears Google-Doubleclick deal

Thursday, December 20th 2007, 14:47

US regulators approve Google's $3.1bn takeover of online advertising firm Doubleclick.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

US passes tighter gun checks law

Thursday, December 20th 2007, 10:58

The US Congress approves the first major gun legislation since 1994, a response to April's Virginia Tech shootings.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Fire at US government building

Thursday, December 20th 2007, 4:06

A fire causes damage to Vice-President Dick Cheney's ceremonial office in Washington DC.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

US Congress passes Iraq funding

Thursday, December 20th 2007, 0:18
related countries: Afghanistan, Iraq

The US Congress backs a huge federal budget, bowing to President Bush's call for extra Afghan and Iraq funds.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Guantanamo three detained in UK

Wednesday, December 19th 2007, 23:23
related countries: United Kingdom

Three British residents held by the US at Guantanamo Bay are detained after arriving back in the UK.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

US presses for Lebanon solution

Wednesday, December 19th 2007, 16:40
related countries: Lebanon

A US envoy holds further talks with political leaders in Lebanon trying to bring an end to the presidential crisis.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Uruguay backs gay civil unions

Wednesday, December 19th 2007, 11:55
related countries: Uruguay
related places: Congress

Uruguay's Congress approves a bill which could make it the first Latin American country to allow civil unions.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

POW review for Bin Laden driver

Wednesday, December 19th 2007, 11:18

A US military judge agrees to consider whether Osama Bin Laden's ex-driver, held at Guantanamo, is a prisoner of war.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

US Congress approves energy bill

Tuesday, December 18th 2007, 23:16

The US Congress passes a "historic" energy bill to improve fuel economy and reduce demand for oil.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Bush set for tour of Middle East

Tuesday, December 18th 2007, 18:45
related countries: Israel, West Bank
related places: White House

US President George Bush will make a historic visit to Israel and the West Bank in January, the White House says.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Iraq's Kurdish leader snubs Rice

Tuesday, December 18th 2007, 18:35
related countries: Turkey
related places: Rice, Washington

Iraq's Kurdish leader refuses to meet the US secretary of state citing Washington's stance on raids by Turkey.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Fed to help US mortgage holders

Tuesday, December 18th 2007, 17:42

The US Federal Reserve agrees measures to help mortgage applicants and improve lending standards.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Japan tests anti-missile system

Tuesday, December 18th 2007, 13:29
related countries: Japan

Japan uses a ship-based defence system to shoot down a ballistic missile, the first such test by a US ally.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

50 Cent plays concert in Kosovo

Tuesday, December 18th 2007, 12:49

US rapper 50 Cent plays his first gig in Kosovo at an open-air stadium to a crowd of 25,000 people.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Rice visits Iraq's volatile north

Tuesday, December 18th 2007, 10:49
related countries: Iraq
related places: Kirkuk

US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice makes an unannounced visit to the northern Iraqi city of Kirkuk.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

US honours Burma's Suu Kyi

Tuesday, December 18th 2007, 7:45
related countries: Burma

The US House of Representatives awards Burma's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi its highest medal.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Canada hit by snowstorm

Tuesday, December 18th 2007, 5:22
related countries: Canada
related places: Atlantic

A deadly storm moves to Canada's Atlantic provinces after battering eastern Canada and north-east US.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

'Bribe' in Argentine cash affair

Tuesday, December 18th 2007, 3:17
related countries: Argentina

A man who tried to fund an Argentine campaign was offered a bribe to hide the sources, a US court hears.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

US warns Iran after fuel shipment

Monday, December 17th 2007, 20:53
related countries: Iran, Russia

The US says Iran has no need to enrich its own uranium now that Russia has begun delivering nuclear fuel.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Bomb threatens 'at risk' Iraq dam

Monday, December 17th 2007, 17:35
related countries: Iraq

A truck laden with explosives blows up near an Iraqi dam that US engineers had said was at risk of collapse.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

US 'slavery' couple found guilty

Monday, December 17th 2007, 17:33
related countries: Indonesia

An Indian-born couple are found guilty of forced labour for keeping two Indonesian women as slaves.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Dollar fall narrows US trade gap

Monday, December 17th 2007, 15:00

The US current account deficit falls in the third quarter to the lowest level in two years as US exports surge.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

S American highway agreed

Monday, December 17th 2007, 14:19
related countries: Bolivia, Chile

The leaders of Bolivia, Brazil and Chile agree to build a road from coast to coast across South America.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

US denies backing Turkish raids

Monday, December 17th 2007, 14:19
related countries: Iraq, Turkey

The US denies it gave permission for Turkish aircraft to carry out strikes against the PKK in northern Iraq.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Snow storms hit US and Canada

Monday, December 17th 2007, 14:08

A deadly winter storm wreaks chaos across eastern Canada and north-eastern areas of the United States.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

December 27th 2009 – December 14th 2009December 14th 2009 – December 1st 2009December 1st 2009 – November 16th 2009November 16th 2009 – November 4th 2009November 4th 2009 – October 21st 2009October 21st 2009 – October 8th 2009October 8th 2009 – September 25th 2009September 24th 2009 – September 14th 2009September 14th 2009 – September 4th 2009September 4th 2009 – August 22nd 2009August 22nd 2009 – August 9th 2009August 9th 2009 – July 28th 2009July 28th 2009 – July 16th 2009July 15th 2009 – July 2nd 2009July 2nd 2009 – June 21st 2009June 21st 2009 – June 3rd 2009June 3rd 2009 – May 21st 2009May 21st 2009 – May 9th 2009May 9th 2009 – April 27th 2009April 27th 2009 – April 15th 2009April 15th 2009 – April 3rd 2009April 3rd 2009 – March 24th 2009March 24th 2009 – March 13th 2009March 13th 2009 – March 2nd 2009March 2nd 2009 – February 19th 2009February 18th 2009 – February 7th 2009February 7th 2009 – January 27th 2009January 27th 2009 – January 14th 2009January 14th 2009 – January 1st 2009January 1st 2009 – December 14th 2008December 14th 2008 – December 2nd 2008December 2nd 2008 – November 16th 2008November 16th 2008 – November 1st 2008November 1st 2008 – October 20th 2008October 20th 2008 – October 7th 2008October 7th 2008 – September 27th 2008September 27th 2008 – September 16th 2008September 16th 2008 – September 5th 2008September 4th 2008 – August 24th 2008August 23rd 2008 – August 8th 2008August 8th 2008 – July 24th 2008July 24th 2008 – July 10th 2008July 10th 2008 – June 27th 2008June 27th 2008 – June 13th 2008June 13th 2008 – May 31st 2008May 31st 2008 – May 12th 2008May 12th 2008 – April 22nd 2008April 22nd 2008 – April 4th 2008April 4th 2008 – March 20th 2008March 20th 2008 – March 7th 2008March 7th 2008 – February 20th 2008February 20th 2008 – February 7th 2008February 6th 2008 – January 19th 2008January 18th 2008 – January 6th 2008January 6th 2008 – December 17th 2007December 17th 2007 – December 1st 2007December 1st 2007 – November 12th 2007November 12th 2007 – October 29th 2007October 29th 2007 – October 13th 2007October 13th 2007 – September 27th 2007September 27th 2007 – September 13th 2007September 13th 2007 – September 3rd 2007September 3rd 2007 – August 22nd 2007August 22nd 2007 – August 6th 2007August 6th 2007 – July 24th 2007July 24th 2007 – July 6th 2007July 6th 2007 – June 18th 2007June 17th 2007 – June 2nd 2007June 1st 2007 – May 17th 2007May 17th 2007 – May 2nd 2007May 2nd 2007 – April 16th 2007April 16th 2007 – March 28th 2007March 28th 2007 – March 14th 2007March 14th 2007 – February 27th 2007February 27th 2007 – February 12th 2007February 12th 2007 – January 28th 2007January 27th 2007 – January 12th 2007January 12th 2007 – December 23rd 2006December 22nd 2006 – December 7th 2006December 7th 2006 – November 17th 2006November 16th 2006 – November 1st 2006November 1st 2006 – October 12th 2006October 12th 2006 – September 25th 2006September 25th 2006 – September 5th 2006September 5th 2006 – August 18th 2006August 18th 2006 – July 31st 2006July 30th 2006 – July 12th 2006July 12th 2006 – June 25th 2006June 25th 2006 – June 12th 2006June 12th 2006 – May 30th 2006May 30th 2006 – May 11th 2006May 11th 2006 – April 19th 2006April 19th 2006 – April 2nd 2006April 2nd 2006 – March 9th 2006March 9th 2006 – February 18th 2006February 18th 2006 – February 2nd 2006February 2nd 2006 – January 18th 2006January 18th 2006 – December 24th 2005December 23rd 2005 – December 7th 2005December 7th 2005 – November 16th 2005November 16th 2005 – November 5th 2005