Archive for Mayıs, 2010

Korea condemns North South over warship claims

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(CNN) — A North Korean official has questioned South Korea’s credibility for its rhetoric and actions over the sinking of a South Korean warship in March, state-run media in North Korea reported Saturday.

Drug suspect hunt for Jamaican to resume

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(CNN) — Security forces in Jamaica plan to renew a push Monday to arrest an accused drug lord at the center of violence that has now killed 76 people, the country’s police commissioner said. Police officers and soldiers plan to launch the second phase of an operation Monday aimed at executing an arrest warrant for [...]

Final Economic gloom clouds Eurovision Song Contest

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(CNN) — Like it or loathe it, musicians from 25 countries will shrug off the economic gloom shrouding Europe on Saturday, to perform in the Eurovision Song Contest — the continent’s biggest musical competition. Since it began in Lugano, Switzerland in 1956, each participating European nation has put forward a singer or group to perform [...]

Arab world Why is the frozen in time?

(CNN) — Arab modernity. Why is it that at the beginning of the 21st century the Arab world seems stuck in time? Why are most Arabs still ruled by kings or military dictatorships? And specifically, why has the most populous Arab nation, Egypt, been governed by one man for nearly three decades? President Hosni Mubarak, [...]

World Cup’s best player? Who will be the

As the clock ticks down and anticipation grows for the kick-off of the World Cup in South Africa, there is a burning question that bothers many soccer fans the world over. Which superstar will emerge as the best at the 2010 World Cup? It is not whether the African hosts will be up to the [...]

‘Paid-for’ London the future Times of online newspapers?

Rupert Murdoch’s venerable Times and Sunday Times newspapers launched their new-look Web sites Wednesday, as they prepare to start charging users for their content — a move which could determine the future course of the ailing newspaper industry. The new sites — thetimes.co.uk and sundaytimes.co.uk — will replace the existing Times Online service, which incorporates [...]

New rules for UK air traffic as ash cloud lingers

London, England (CNN) — New measures go into effect at midday Tuesday that will let planes fly at higher ash densities than currently permitted. As flight disruptions continue due to the ash cloud from an Icelandic volcano, the measures — announced by the United Kingdom’s Civil Aviation Authority on Monday — are designed to ease [...]

Skopje: Under-explored gem in heart of the Balkans

// < ![CDATA[// CNN’s new series i-List takes you to a different country each month. In May, we visit Macedonia, focusing on changes shaping the country’s economy, culture and its social fabric. (CNN) — Housing over a quarter of the country’s population, Skopje is Macedonia’s largest and most diverse city. With a long history marked [...]

UK defiant on Falklands sovereignty

// < ![CDATA[ // Madrid, Spain (CNN) — The United Kingdom has “no doubt” about its sovereignty of the Falkland Islands, a British government minister said Tuesday. The response comes after Argentine President Cristina Kirchner requested new talks with Britain over the disputed islands, which lie off Argentina’s coast in the South Atlantic.

Union to appeal BA strike ruling

// < ![CDATA[// London, England (CNN) — The union representing British Airways cabin crew planned Tuesday to appeal a ruling that prevents them from going on strike. The leaders of the Unite union called Monday’s judgment by the High Court in London “an absolute disgrace” and a “landmark attack” on the right to take industrial [...]

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