ROUNDUP - Taiwan president leaves for visit to six ... - Monsters and Critics
Ma and his delegation will visit the Marshall Islands, Kiribati, Tuvalu, Nauru, the Solomon Islands and Palau, where the president will discuss Taipei's aid and other projects with the island states, the Foreign Ministry said. 'We will not dole out ...
Will NZ vote to protect endangered marine species? - Scoop
... to list porbeagle and spiny dogfish have been introduced by Sweden on behalf of other member-states of the European Community, and co-sponsored by the Pacific island nation of Palau. Porbeagle is listed globally as vulnerable threatened species ...
The Maldives Join Palau, Micronesia In The Fight To ... - PRLog (free press release)
PR Log (Press Release) – Mar 15, 2010 – The Pacific nation of Palau was honored as the world’s first shark sanctuary during the United Nations General Assembly in New York last September. And now, The Maldives join forces with Palau to further ...
APA sub-committees convene in Palau - Tehran Times
The APA subcommittees on “combating corruption”, “achieving health equity” and “opportunities and challenges of globalization” in Asia will discuss the relevant issues for two days. MPs Gholamreza Mesbahi-Moqaddam and Javad Zamani ...
Joshua Palau - ClickZ
Joshua Palau is the vice president of Search for Razorfish . In this role he is responsible for the global strategy, product development and operations of their paid, organic, and feeds offerings. He helps clients to understand how search fits into ...
Andrew Palau announces 10-day mission to southern ... - Christian Today
Andrew Palau, son of renowned international evangelist Luis Palau will start a 10 day mission to southern England on 16 April. He and other evangelists, will speak at events in Tonbridge, Haywards Heath, Chesham, Brighton, Burgess Hill and Marlow, as ...
Taiwan president stops over in Guam - Focus Infomation
Taipei. Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou on Sunday left for the US territory of Guam for a stopover on his way to six Asia-Pacific allies in a week-long visit that may irk China, AFP infromed. The trip will take Ma on to the Solomon Islands, Palau, the ...
Evangelist Luis Palau Sees Hope in Vietnam - Christian Broadcasting Network
Vietnamese pastors told evangelist Luis Palau this week that big changes are taking place in their country. Palau was in Vietnam March 11-17, meeting with church leaders, officials and U.S. diplomats. During a two-day event with more than 500 pastors ...
Andrew Palau's outreach continues in England - OneNewsNow
England (MNN) ― Andrew Palau and his family have recovered from their Jamaican plane crash of several months ago, where they escaped almost unscathed. But with the help of Jesus Christ, Palau made a much greater recovery in Jamaica years ago ...
Palau’s China dilemma - World
Audio clip: Adobe Flash Player (version 9 or above) is required to play this audio clip. Download the latest version here . You also need to have JavaScript enabled in your browser. The World’s Mary Kay Magistad reports on the Pacific island nation ...
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Afghan women confront deadly task: Childbirth
Pope amid abuse furor: Refrain from judging sinners
 Pope Benedict XVI urges Catholics to refrain from judging sinners a day after he rebukes Irish bishops for their handling of a half-century of sexual abuse of minors by clergy.
Israel: No building restrictions in east Jerusalem
Israel will not restrict construction in east Jerusalem, Israel's prime minister said Sunday hours before he left for Washington, despite a clear U.S. demand that building there must stop and a crisis in relations between the two longtime allies.
Transport strikes, marches on Tuesday in France
French train lines, public transport, schools and day care centers face disruptions on Tuesday as unions strike to protest President Nicolas Sarkozy's policies on jobs and the economy.
With cheap food imports, Haiti can’t feed itself
 The earthquake smashed markets, collapsed warehouses and left over 2.5 million people without enough to eat. It may also have shaken up the way the developing world gets food.
Net called great threat to rare species
The Internet is one of the greatest threats to rare species, fueling the illegal wildlife trade and making it easier to buy everything from live baby lions to wine made from tiger bones, conservationists say.
164 people face charges over massacres in Nigeria
A Nigerian police spokesman says 164 people will be charged with a variety of offenses, including terrorism, for their suspected roles in the slaughter of more than 200 people in central Nigeria this month.
Officials: U.S. missiles kill 4 in Pakistan
Suspected U.S. drones fire missiles at a house and car in a militant-dominated tribal region near the Afghan border, killing at least four people, officials said.
Iceland fears eruption could spark another
 A volcano in southern Iceland erupts for the first time in almost 200 years, raising concerns that it could trigger a larger and potentially more dangerous eruption at a volatile volcano nearby.
Iran's supreme leader cold to Obama overture
Iran's supreme leader sharply denounced the United States on Sunday, accusing it of plotting to overthrow its clerical leadership, in a chilly response to an overture by President Barack Obama for better cultural ties with Iran.
Explosives found aboard India plane
Explosive material was found in a package on a passenger plane after it landed in southern India, but it was not attached to a detonator and could not have exploded, officials said on Sunday.
Donors conference raises $850 million for Darfur
An international donors conference on Sunday raised $850 million for projects intended to ensure the safe return of nearly 3 million people displaced during the war in Darfur.
Nepalese doc is 'God of Sight' to poor
 Thousands of doctors all over the world have been trained in Dr. Sanduk Ruit's novel approach of removing cataracts, with the hope of slowly lessening the leading cause of blindness that affects 18 million people worldwide.
Recount calls add to Iraq's political tension
Iraq's president on Sunday demanded a recount in this month's historic parliamentary elections, intensifying the political conflict over the not-yet-completed tally and increasing the chances that the vote will be a long, chaotic test of the nascent democracy.
Power cut to 60,000 as cyclone hits Australia
About 60,000 homes are without power, trees and signs have blown over and boats have been smashed on the rocks after a massive storm blew across the coast of northeastern Australia.
Another British Columbia avalanche kills 2
A third deadly avalanche in British Columbia within a week has killed two French skiers as they were coming down a mountain after being dropped off by helicopter, police said Sunday.
China state media accuses Google of political agenda
China's state media on Sunday accused Google Inc of pushing a political agenda by "groundlessly accusing the Chinese government" of supporting hacker attacks and by trying to export its own culture, values and ideas.
Afghan bomb attacks kill at least 12 civilians
A suicide bomber killed 10 civilians on Sunday when he detonated his explosives near a crowd in southern Afghanistan, while a roadside bomb in the east killed two others, officials said.
IMF warns wealthiest nations about their debt
The IMF warned the world's wealthiest nations Sunday to watch their levels of government debt, saying it could drag down the growth needed to ensure continued economic recovery.
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