UK 'ahead in digital TV uptake'
Digital television is spreading faster in Britain than in France, Canada, the US, Germany and Japan, according to research.
New runways open at 3 of nation's busiest airports
Brand new runways are opening at three major airports Thursday, giving the aviation community something to cheer about in a year of dismal economic and travel news.
Pakistan warns U.S. over missile strike
Pakistan's foreign ministry summoned U.S. Ambassador Anne Patterson on Thursday to lodge a formal protest against another suspected U.S. missile strike on its territory, an act the country's prime minister called a violation of his nation's sovereignty.
ICC seeks arrests for Darfur peacekeeper attack
AMSTERDAM, Nov 20 (Reuters) - The International Criminal Court has asked for arrest warrants against rebels in Sudan's Darfur area, accusing them of storming an African Union camp and killing 12 peacekeepers, the court said on Thursday. In the court's
UPDATE: ICC Prosecutor Seeks Warrants In Third Darfur Probe
(Adds details of attack and background.) THE HAGUE (AFP)--The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court Thursday asked judges to issue arrest warrants for three rebel commanders blamed for killing African 12 peacekeepers in Sudan's Darfur region
Morocco 'Becomes a Family Favourite'
Morocco is becoming an increasingly popular holiday destination for families, an expert has said. The trend is partly due to the fact that it has become easier to travel around the north African country as facilities have improved, stated Jane Folliott,
AfDB lends Morocco $97 mln for water project
TUNIS, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Tunis-based African Development Bank (AfDB) has lent Morocco $97.2 million to improve water supply in the North African kingdom, the bank said in a statement. 'It (the loan) aims at reinforcing drinking water production and
ICC prosecutor seeks warrants in third Darfur probe (AFP)
THE HAGUE (AFP) - The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court asked judges Thursday to issue arrest warrants for rebel commanders blamed for killing African 12 peacekeepers and wounding eight in Sudan's Darfur region in September. 'I will not let
Seven arrested over crane container fall that kills 11 in SW China
CHONGQING, Nov. 20 (Xinhua) -- Seven people of a construction company, including managers and safety supervisors, have been arrested here in connection with a crane accident that killed 11 workers last month. The seven allegedly allowed workers to be
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