In Yemen, Houthis 'capture strategic altitudes'Sat, 21 Nov 2009 15:55:23 GMT
The Houthi fighters have reportedly seized control of three mountains in a move that could give them notable strategic upper hand.
'Iran shows good will by offering to buy nuclear fuel'Sat, 21 Nov 2009 18:09:18 GMT
While nuclear negotiations between Iran and the West have yet to yield a final result, a senior Iranian lawmaker says Tehran's choice to buy its required high-enriched uranium is a sign of 'good will'.
Medvedev slams own party over vote mishandlingSat, 21 Nov 2009 15:30:14 GMT
The Russian president has accused the own party of using its dominance and official connections to shape the results of the recent local elections in its favor.
Medication-resistant swine flu spreadingSat, 21 Nov 2009 18:18:37 GMT
Amid concerns about increasing numbers of swine flu victims despite the use of a vaccine, officials now warn of a new wave of Tamiflu-resistant strain.