archive 03·01·2006

world news

• Hamas prepares for first poll

  Hamas’ first ever participation in legislative elections marks a dramatic change of course for the… 03/01/06 08:01 CET

• Traffic toll in Sweden’s capital

  London has already done it. Now Stockholm is following suit. Congestion charges have come into… 03/01/06 08:01 CET

• Italian hostages reported to be in ‘good health’

  Five Italian tourists who were taken hostage in Yemen are reported to be in good health but their… 03/01/06 08:01 CET

• Some European gas stocks replenished

  Several European countries say gas levels have returned to normal following Russia’s promise to… 03/01/06 08:01 CET

• Gazprom gears up for world domination

  At the centre of the geo-political game between Kiev and Moscow is Gazprom, Russia’s largest… 03/01/06 08:01 CET

• Hopes fade for more ice rink tragedy survivors

  Despite desperate rescue efforts, hopes are fading of finding any more survivors following… 03/01/06 08:01 CET

• 11 killed in roof collapse in Germany

  Around 700 rescue workers have been combing the wreckage of a Bavarian ice rink after the roof… 03/01/06 08:01 CET

• Gas row causes concerns over energy supply

  The gas crisis has raised concerns in Europe about Russia’s reliability as an energy partner… 03/01/06 08:01 CET

• Palestinian parties start campaigning amid Jerusalem doubts

  The main Palestinian faction Fatah kicked off its election campaign at a highly symbolic site on… 03/01/06 08:01 CET

• Europe’s supplies restored amid gas crisis

  Its gas deliveries to other European customers are now back to normal, but Russia continues to… 03/01/06 08:01 CET

• Gazprom says supplies to Europe back to normal

  Gas supplies to Europe have been totally restored. That is the reassurance from the Russian… 03/01/06 02:01 CET

• Global caviar trade banned

  The worldwide trade in caviar and other products that come from the wild sturgeon has been banned… 03/01/06 02:01 CET

• Death toll in German ice rink collapse could reach 15

  Rescuers with sniffer dogs and heavy cranes have been working through the night to pull people from… 03/01/06 02:01 CET

• Palestinians start election campaign

  Campaigning is underway in most Palestinian areas for the Palestinian legislative elections… 03/01/06 02:01 CET

• Ukrainians back their president over gas crisis

  People in Kiev have been giving their reaction to the gas crisis, many saying they support the… 03/01/06 02:01 CET

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