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Photo from Yahoo! Govt. resumes high-level intelligence links with Syria
AFP - The government re-established high-level intelligence links with the Syrian authorities as Foreign Secretary David Miliband visited Damascus, the Times said Wednesday citing senior Syrian officials.
Yahoo!  –  Nov 19, 2008 06:13 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
German lawmaker apologises for blocking Wikipedia
Reuters - A member of parliament who got a court order blocking online encyclopaedia Wikipedia in Germany for two days because of entries linking him to communist-era security police apologised Tuesday for overreacting.
Yahoo!  –  Nov 19, 2008 05:55 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
Moving beyond Arctic sovereignty
It's time to ice our irrational fears and focus on Canada's real northern challenges
The Globe and Mail  –  Nov 19, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
Putin to continue custom of nationwide phone-in
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin will in December repeat his presidential custom of holding a live nationwide phone-in, an official said yesterday, reinforcing his image as Russia's true leader.
The Globe and Mail  –  Nov 19, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
France hosting follow-up to G20 economic summit
France will host a January meeting of world leaders and experts to look for ways out of the global financial crisis, President Nicolas Sarkozy's office said yesterday. Mr. Sarkozy and British Prime Minister Gordon Brown returned from a Washington summit over the weekend with less ambitious comm ... more »
The Globe and Mail  –  Nov 19, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
Photo from BBC News Windpipe transplant breakthrough
Surgeons in Spain claim a major breakthrough by giving a woman a new windpipe with tissue grown from her own stem cells.
BBC News  –  Nov 19, 2008 01:28 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
Photo from Yahoo! Doctors transplant windpipe with stem cells
AP - Doctors have given a woman a new windpipe with tissue grown from her own stem cells, eliminating the need for anti-rejection drugs.
Yahoo!  –  Nov 19, 2008 12:48 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
Photo from Yahoo! French ex-PM to appear before court over smear campaign
AFP - Former French prime minister Dominique de Villepin has been ordered to appear in court in connection with an alleged smear campaign that targeted President Nicolas Sarkozy, sources close to the case said Tuesday.
Yahoo!  –  Nov 18, 2008 11:59 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
Photo from BBC News Big cat fossil found in North Sea
A fossilised bone from a sabre-toothed cat has been dredged up from the seabed by a trawler off the UK coast.
BBC News  –  Nov 18, 2008 11:38 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
World's oldest polar bear dies at Canadian zoo
Reuters - Canadian zoo officials on Tuesday were mourning the death of what is believed to be the world's oldest polar bear.
Yahoo!  –  Nov 18, 2008 11:34 PM [GMT]  –  comment?