Archive for 27 December 2005

01:50

Shooting in Toronto: one killed, 6 wounded

02:06

Support rises slightly for Japan’s Junichiro Koizumi's Cabinet

02:17

Japan's population declines by 19,000 in 2005

02:28

Four U.S. Marines accuse of rape in Philippines

02:36

Teenagers arrest with fake money stolen from Thai bank

02:48

Mexican Congress calls on to condemn proposed U.S. border wall

02:55

Police intercept four owners of Chinese bar where Christmas fire killed 26 people

03:15

Indonesia's Aceh rebels formally disband their armed wing

03:27

Austrian accused of child sex crimes arrested in Vietnam

03:37

Ariel Sharon to have hole in heart

03:48

Violence claimed lives of 21 people in Iraq

03:57

South Korean police chief apologizes for deaths of two farmers

04:15

Clinton impeachment is one for the history books - 27 December, 2005

04:26

Suspected Tamil Tiger rebels killed 10 soldiers in Sri Lanka

04:38

UN pursuing rebels in Congo

04:45

Shop owners in India protest demolition of illegal buildings

04:56

Land mine explosion injures three army soldiers in Pakistan

05:15

Australia's richest man dies - 27 December, 2005

05:26

China plans two new nuclear plants

05:37

Poland's government to discuss military mission in Iraq

05:48

Japanese train crash: death toll rises to 5

05:57

Six Kuwaitis allegedly planning attacks on U.S. troops sentenced to death

06:13

Mine blast in Sri Lanka: 10 dead

06:23

South Korea's point man on North Korea offers to resign

06:27

World marks tsunami anniversary

06:48

Protesters call for national unity government in Iraq

06:57

Israeli air raids struck buildings and roads in Gaza Strip

07:16

Spanish police seize 15 tons of hashish, 10 arrest

07:27

Nepal municipal polls set to go ahead despite rebel threats

07:38

Libya puts off talks with Europe over jailed Bulgarian nurses

07:48

Chinese President Hu Jintao gives new Hong Kong leader positive report

07:58

President-elect Evo Morales expects four Nobel Prize winners on inaguration

08:15

Israeli military fire barrage of artillery and missiles at Gaza Strip

08:28

Search for top war crimes fugitive Mladic intensifies in Serbia

08:37

Region returns to reconstruction after tsunami anniversary

08:48

Police kill man threatened officer with knife in New Orleans

08:57

Kyrgyzstan requested Russia extradite former President Askar Akayev's son Aidar

09:20

Canadian beef back in Tokyo supermarkets

09:33

'Hoop Dreams' picked for National Film Registry

09:48

Inmates hold about 200 hostages in Brazil's remote Rondonia state

10:05

Ugandan soldiers kill three protesters

10:20

Japan plans to put more women in government

10:36

Romance between Schwarzenegger and his hometown is over

10:41

Bush doesn't loose his nerve

10:51

Gunman kills five Saudi policemen

11:03

Kazakh activist accuses police of pressuring relative to confess killing

11:09

Russian modernized Soyuz rocket to be launched next year

11:15

Milan prosecutors examine Unipol chief in Italian bank probe

11:23

Mass grave found in Iraq

11:25

U.N. peacekeepers destroy weapons of Burundian rebels

11:34

Chinese former minister sentenced to life imprisonment

11:36

Japan seeks to solve suicide problem

11:37

Fireworks explode in Venezuelan weapons store: 7 dead

11:49

Young gangsters got wrong money

11:56

Ex- prosecutor receives US$16,000 in compensation

11:59

France to face new riots?

12:08

Morales will reject U.S. aid if it includes drug provisos

12:20

Poland to start patrolling Baltic airspace

12:22

Maradona wants back

12:33

Uganda's electric power gap will close in July

12:48

Hospital overdoses assist to bleeding problems in heart attack patients

12:59

Pele's son to enter drug rehabilitation program

13:10

Settlers build illegal outposts in West Bank

14:32

Defense Ministry: No more Ukrainian troops in Iraq

14:45

J.K. Rowling prepares for final Harry Potter book

15:01

Russian prosecutors' probe clears authorities over Beslan school siege

15:09

Russia: no compromise in demand that Ukraine quadruple payments for natural gas

15:22

Italy intensifies Olympics surveillance

15:30

Georgian charged with trying to kill Bush appears in court

15:43

Sextuplets born in Dominican Republic

15:57

U.S. senator 'disappointed' in Saddam court

16:05

Putin has dismissed adviser who tendered resignation

16:17

Poland asks president to keep troops in Iraq for another year

16:24

Palestinian leader urges militants to halt rocket attacks

16:40

Fireworks explosion in Venezuelan weapons store

16:55

U.S. sanctions six Chinese companies for sales to Iran

16:59

As Russia raises rates, Armenia looks to Iran for natural gas

17:31

Explosion heard in northern Israel

17:37

Turkish authorities detect new H5 bird flu cases

17:46

Sharon laughs off weight issues

17:53

Guatemalan volcano erupts

17:58

Bush's stay at ranch: A little policy time, reading and clearing brush

Spying on the US Security State. Countermeasures for US Citizens

Opinion » Columnists

Spying on the US Security State. Countermeasures for US Citizens

Castro attacks Bush and says any US-led invasion of Cuba will fail

World » Americas

Castro attacks Bush and says any US-led invasion of Cuba will fail

Russian rescue service rated one of the best in the world

Russia » Politics

Russian rescue service rated one of the best in the world

Private space companies start competing for cheaper tickets to the Moon

Science » Technologies and discoveries

Private space companies start competing for cheaper tickets to the Moon

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Anomalous phenomena

China's 1959 Famine

Most of the world is familiar with the fact that China experienced a famine in 1959-1961. The death tolls published in the West tend to be greatly exaggerated.

China's 1959 Famine

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