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- Iraq and China strike $3bn oil service deal
BEIJING ? Iraq and China have agreed the terms of a $3bn oil service contract, Iraq's oil minister said on Wednesday, announcing the first major oil contract with a foreign firm since the fall of Saddam Hussein. Energy-hungry China has beaten
- Socceroos coach expects to top Asian qualifiers
Socceroos coach Pim Verbeek says he will be disappointed if the team fails to finish on top of its World Cup Asian qualifying group. The team will face Uzbekistan in its first match on September 10. Australia's group also includes Qatar, Bahrain and
- Sonia Gandhi 21st most powerful woman - Forbes
(Reuters)
Reuters - German Chancellor Angela Merkel is the world's most powerful woman for the third straight year, topping Forbes magazine's 2008 list of the top 100 women, while India's Congress party leader Sonia Gandhi is ranked No. 21.
- Somali pirates free Omani ship -officials
BOSASSO, Somalia (Reuters) - Somali pirates have released an Omani ship they had held hostage for months, a senior government official said on Thursday. 'The Omani ship held for six months was released last night,' Abdiqadir Muse Yusuf, assistant
- Somalia: Pirates release ship after ransom
SOMALI pirates have released an Omani ship they had held hostage for months, a senior government official said today. 'The Omani ship held for six months was released last night,' Abdiqadir Muse Yusuf, assistant minister for fisheries in northern
- Nigeria: Govt Denies Yar'Adua Health Problems
THE Federal Government moved, yesterday, to douse public anxiety over the state of health of President Umaru Yar'Adua following his failure to return home from Saudi Arabia where he is performing the lesser hajj, and said there was nothing unusual about
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