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12/31/2008 | Inquirer.net | Topics: World
Protesters keep up pressure over Gaza
PARIS--Protesters denouncing Israel's deadly bombardment of the Gaza Strip returned to the streets Tuesday in demonstrations around the world to keep up the pressure for an end to the violence.
 
12/31/2008 | Yahoo News | Topics: World
Pakistan kills 3 in Afghan supply route operation (AP)

Pakistan army tanks arrive at the base camp in Jamrud, a town in Pakistan's Khyber tribal area Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2008 near Peshawar. Pakistan closed the main route used to ferry supplies to U.S. and allied troops in Afghanistan on Tuesday after launching a fresh offensive against militants in the area. The road through the Khyber Pass in the northwest of Pakistan has come under increasing attacks by militants seeking to squeeze Western forces fighting a resurgent Taliban in Afghanistan in recent months. (AP Photo/Ameer Zada)AP - Pakistani troops killed three militants in an operation to secure the major supply route to U.S. and NATO troops in Afghanistan, an official said Wednesday.
 
12/31/2008 | Yahoo News | Topics: World
World bids a relieved adieu to a rocky year (AP)

Fireworks explode over Sydney Harbour during the pre-New Year's celebrations on Sydney Harbour in Sydney, Australia, Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2008.(AP Photo/Rob Griffith)AP - Fireworks exploded in a kaleidoscopic shower of light over Sydney's shimmering harbor Wednesday, as the world's first major city to ring in 2009 celebrated the end of a decidedly rocky year with cheers, beers and a sense of relief.
 
12/31/2008 | Yahoo News | Topics: World
Official: Pakistani confesses to Mumbai attacks (AP)
AP - A militant arrested in Pakistan has confessed involvement in the Mumbai terror attacks and is giving investigators details of the plot, a senior Pakistani government official said Wednesday.
 
12/31/2008 | Yahoo News | Topics: World
Volunteer suicide bombers in Iran seeking to attack Israel (AP)

An Iranian hardliner wears a headband reading AP - Hard-line Iranian student groups have asked the government to authorize volunteers to go carry out suicide bombings in Israel in response to the Israeli assault on the Gaza Strip.
 
12/31/2008 | Yahoo News | Topics: World
Israel rejects truce call, attacks Gaza (AP)

An Israeli soldier maintains a machine-gun at a staging area near Israel's border with the Gaza Strip, in southern Israel, Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2008. Israel has rejected mounting international pressure to suspend its devastating air offensive against Palestinian militants in Gaza Strip. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)AP - Israel rejected international pressure for a two-day cease-fire with Hamas and sent warplanes Wednesday to demolish smuggling tunnels that are the lifeline of Gaza's Islamic rulers.
 
12/31/2008 | Inquirer.net | Topics: World
Israel mulls brief 48-hour truce
GAZA CITY -- Israel on Tuesday mulled a proposed 48-hour truce after world leaders stepped up calls for an end to the violence and warplanes pummeled Hamas targets in the battered Gaza Strip for a fourth day.
 
12/31/2008 | Yahoo News | Topics: World
Gunman wounds 2 in mall shooting in Denmark (AP)
AP - Police say a gunman has wounded two people at a shopping mall in central Denmark, and officers are chasing him.
 
12/31/2008 | Inquirer.net | Topics: World
Spanish galleon found near Buenos Aires
BUENOS AIRES--The remains of an 18th century Spanish galleon were found in a marshy area near Buenos Aires during excavations for a parking lot, in what experts Tuesday called the biggest archeological find in the city's history.
 
12/31/2008 | Inquirer.net | Topics: World
Defiant gov fills Obama's senate seat
CHICAGO--The corruption-tainted governor of Illinois defied Democratic party leaders Tuesday by appointing a prominent African-American statesman to the senate seat of president-elect Barack Obama.
 

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