Monday, July 14th, 2008
The European Union (EU) resumed fish imports from Uruguay Sunday after several months of suspension, Uruguayan authorities said.
Daniel Montiel, director of the Uruguay's National Direction of Aquatic Resources (Dinara), told the pr ...
Posted in People | No Comments »
Monday, July 14th, 2008
A joint proposal by Microsoft and activist investor Carl C. Icahn to buy out Yahoo has been rejected.
In a statement issued Saturday night, Yahoo said it had rejected the proposal which was substantially similar to a previous offer ...
Posted in People | No Comments »
Monday, July 14th, 2008
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is to pay a working visit to Russia next week, Interfax news agency reported on Monday.
"It is expected that Chavez will fly to Moscow on July 21," a diplomatic source in Moscow was quoted as saying. ...
Posted in People | No Comments »
Monday, July 14th, 2008
Hamas on Monday accused Israel of disregarding its commitments made before Egypt in a Gaza ceasefire deal.
"Israel did not implement any provision of the lull's deal related to the lifting of the siege," said Hamas spokesman Fawzi B ...
Posted in People | No Comments »
Monday, July 14th, 2008
Syrian Foreign Minister Walid al-Muallem is expected to travel to Beirut within the coming two days, carrying an official invitation to Lebanese President Michel Suleiman to visit Syria, local As-Safier daily reported Monday.
Presi ...
Posted in People | No Comments »
Monday, July 14th, 2008
Some 150 youngsters aged 14 to 16 from 20 countries across the Arab world, America, Europe and Asia gathered here to take part in the 28th International Arab Children Congress which kicked off on Monday focusing on education.
During ...
Posted in People | No Comments »
Monday, July 14th, 2008
The National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) and Russian gas monopoly Gazprom signed an agreement to cooperate on development of Iran's oil and gas fields, the official IRNA news agency reported on Monday.
NIOC Managing Director Seifollah Ja ...
Posted in People | No Comments »
Monday, July 14th, 2008
Indonesia called upon Asian and African countries to broaden the support for the struggle of Palestinian independence and help the Palestinian people achieve their goal in a concrete manner, Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono sa ...
Posted in People | No Comments »