Summary: Doctor Who and Star Trek fans are banned from having sci-fi merchandise signed by David Tennant and Patrick Stewart while they star in Hamlet.
Summary: Doctor Who and Star Trek fans are banned from having sci-fi merchandise signed by David Tennant and Patrick Stewart while they star in Hamlet.
Summary: Sudan has invited international experts to inspect its legal system to see whether it is capable of holding trials for war crimes committed in Darfur the justice minister said on Thursday
Summary: Nuclear power operator British Energy said on Thursday it is in advanced discussions with one party which industry sources have said is Frances Electricite De France
Summary: A Russian court held preliminary hearings on Thursday in the trial of a skinhead gang whose members are charged with murdering 20 people in racist attacks
Summary: Reuters - The Bush administration has proposed
shifting $226.5 million in U.S. counterterrorism aid to
Pakistan to upgrade Pakistani F-16 fighters, U.S. officials
said on Thursday.
Summary: London Olympic organisers came in for criticism on Thursday when a government committee highlighted uncertainty over legacy and the lack of a fullycosted security plan for the 2012 Games
Summary: Almost 100 top computer scientists called on Thursday for action to be taken to save Bletchley Park the codebreaking centre that played a crucial role decrypting German messages during World War Two
Summary: Conservative leader David Cameron appealed on Thursday for the return of his bicycle after a thief stole it from outside a supermarket in west London
Summary: A Scottish schoolboy must surrender a Web address tied to the Narnia fantasy world which his father says he gave him as a present after a ruling by a United Nations arbitrator an official report said on Thursday
Summary: A federal appeals court ruled on Tuesday that a 1998 law intended to protect children from viewing sexually explicit material online was unconstitutional.
Summary: Senior negotiators from Zimbabwes main opposition MDC and the ruling ZANUPF party began talks on Thursday and a report indicated they were close to reaching a deal on forming a unity government
Summary: Talks to salvage a global trade deal faced a crunch point on Thursday after three days of scant progress and French President Nicolas Sarkozy said he would not sign a deal in its current form
Summary: Reuters - U.S. presidential candidate Barack Obama
is expected to call on Europe to do more in hotspots like
Afghanistan when he speaks in Berlin on Thursday in his only
formal address of a week-long foreign tour.
Summary: Sen. Barack Obama arrived in Berlin today on the latest leg of an international trip intended to bolster his foreign policy credentials. The presumptive Democratic presidential nominee was greeted by German Chancellor Angela Merkel. Later he is set to add
Summary: The concrete wall behind the altar of the Christian Church of Central Sulawesi in Palu Indonesia still bears marks from two bullets just three inches to the right of a framed crossstitch portrait of Jesus Christ
Summary: The government charged an oil trading firm Thursday with manipulating oil prices, the first indictment to come down since the regulators began a new investigation into wrongdoings in the energy markets.
Summary: Ford Motor Co. will transform its vehicle lineup, bringing six small cars from Europe to sell domestically, it announced today. Three truck and SUV plants in the United States and Mexico will be retooled to make the more fuel-efficient cars. The company a
Summary: The Oxford home where Christian scholar and author CS Lewis wrote the popular The Chronicles of Narnia series is to receive historic landmark status
Summary: Some New Orleans parishes were expected to truck in drinking water Thursday as an expanded cleanup of an oil spill that closed the Mississippi River got under way.
Summary: The openly gay bishop at the centre of much of the divisions in the Anglican Communion has rejected the call for his resignation by the Archbishop of Sudan earlier in the week
Summary: Reuters - The U.S. government's former point
man in the fight against the heroin trade in Afghanistan has
accused Afghan President Hamid Karzai of obstructing
counter-narcotics efforts and protecting drug lords.