archive 18·06·2007

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corporate

QE2 liner to become floating hotel in Dubai
The luxury liner the Queen Elizabeth Two is being sold by cruise operator Carnival to a private… 18/06/07 09:06 CET
German states hit by builders strike
Building workers in two Northern German states are on strike because employers associations there… 18/06/07 09:06 CET

fly

The mystery of air traffic control uncovered
Everyday in Europe thousands of aircraft take off and land carrying millions of passengers each… 18/06/07 04:06 CET

world news

EU in impasse over treaty four days before summit
EU foreign ministers leave a top-level meeting in Luxembourg without having resolved their… 18/06/07 07:06 CET
New Palestinian cabinet sworn in
Ignoring the protests of Hamas, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas swore in a new government… 18/06/07 07:06 CET
Israel gives support to Abbas in US
Israel’s Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has begun a three day visit to the United States. First stop… 18/06/07 07:06 CET
Two generals face war crimes charges in Zagreb
In Croatia, two generals charged with war crimes against Serbs have gone on trial in Zagreb. The… 18/06/07 07:06 CET
Protest in Rome over freedom for Nazi war criminal
Italian Jews yelling “Murderer! Murderer!” have protested against a court ruling that allows a… 18/06/07 07:06 CET
EU resumes aid to Palestinian Authority
Bolstered by international support, the new Palestinian government has held its first ministerial… 18/06/07 07:06 CET
Vietnam President visits US
The first Vietnamese President to visit the United States since the end of the Vietnam war 32 years… 18/06/07 07:06 CET
Royal separation overshadows French election result
While Socialist party members celebrated better than expected results in French parliamentary… 18/06/07 07:06 CET
Sarkozy grapples with French cabinet rethink
French President Nicolas Sarkozy was left with an immediate rethink over his cabinet on Monday… 18/06/07 07:06 CET
Western Sahara – a 32 year conflict
It is a dispute which has pitted Morocco against the Polisario Front, an armed nationalist… 18/06/07 07:06 CET
Vietnamese and US vets try again for compensation
Vietnamese victims of the defoliant Agent Orange, used by the US during the Vietnam War, have… 18/06/07 07:06 CET
Israel ready to work with new Palestinian cabinet
Israel has said it is ready to work with the new Hamas-free Palestinian cabinet and may also… 18/06/07 01:06 CET
French legislative ballot: official figures
Official figures have been released following the final round of voting in France’s legislative… 18/06/07 01:06 CET