World News latest RSS headlines - Herald Globe.comProvides the latest RSS feeds for World News. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home pageDog of war has his day in court- June 17, 2008 The long-awaited trial of the former SAS trooper Simon Mann on charges of plotting a military coup in Equatorial Guinea began yesterday with the prosecutor calling for a prison sentence of 32 years an...http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/15600729/ Hamas ceasefire could bring- June 17, 2008 A ceasefire between Israel and armed factions in Hamas-controlled Gaza will start tomorrow, according to announcements by Hamas and the Egyptian government. Israel did not confirm an agreement. ...http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/15600730/ Fifth severed foot is washed ashore- June 17, 2008 Another severed human foot has been found washed ashore in British Columbia – the fifth in recent months. In the latest grisly twist to a saga that has spawned dozens of conspiracy theorie...http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/15600731/ Offshore oil drilling- June 17, 2008 John McCain has outraged environmentalists by demanding a return to offshore oil drilling in Florida and California, where it has been banned for the past 27 years. Any new oil supplies would ta...http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/15600732/ Iraq deal with US to end immunity for foreign contractors- June 17, 2008 The US has accepted that foreign contractors in Iraq will no longer have immunity from Iraqi law under a new security agreement now under negotiation, says the Iraqi Foreign Minister, Hoshyar Zebari. ...http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/15600734/ Iran minors sentenced to death- June 17, 2008 CAIRO, Egypt (AP) -- Iran has sentenced 177 people under the age of 18 to death over the past decade and has executed nearly three dozen of them, a human rights group said Tuesday.http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/15601130/ RexCorp reserves parking for hybrids- June 17, 2008 Hybrids only In what figures to become a sign of the times, RexCorp, one of the largest real-estate developers and property owners on Long Island, yesterday began reserving prime parking spaces at...http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/15602108/ Glenn Anderson, Igor Larionov inducted into Hockey Hall of Fame- June 17, 2008 newest inductees of the Hall of Fame during a conference call on Tuesday afternoon. Each player had been eligible before this year, as there were no first-time candidates eligible for selection this y...http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/15603494/ Legendary dancer Cyd Charisse dies- June 17, 2008 When Freed was dissatisfied with another dancer who had been cast, Charisse inherited the role and danced with Kelly in the "Broadway Melody" number that climaxed the movie. She stunned crit...http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/15601078/ Flood situation in Assam critical as toll mounts- June 17, 2008 Guwahati: With two more deaths and another 185,000 being uprooted from their homes, 27 people have been killed by flash floods and landslides in the northeast and 385,000 displaced so far this season,...http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/15603164/ |