18.08.2008 - NATO FMs head to Brussels for crisis talks
NATO foreign ministers are converging on the headquarters of the Western military alliance in Brussels to discuss how to respond to the crisis in Georgia and future relations with Moscow. Following those talks, US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is to travel on to Warsaw where she is to sign a key missile defence shield pact with Poland...

18.08.2008 - Russia blocks OSCE deal to send observers to Georgia
The Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe has failed to reach an agreement on sending more military observers to Georgia. An OSCE representative told reporters following a meeting in Vienna that discussions on the issue would continue...

18.08.2008 - Rebels kill 26 in southern Philippines
At least 26 people have been killed in a series of attacks launched by Muslim rebels in the southern Philippines. This was the worst violence the region has seen since an autonomy deal with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front stalled earlier this month...

18.08.2008 - Georgia disputes Russian claims of troop withdrawal
Reports coming out of Georgia suggest that Russian troops are not withdrawing into the break-away region of South Ossetia. This comes despite claims by senior Russian officers, who say that their forces have begun doing so in compliance with a French-brokered cease-fire agreement...

18.08.2008 - Pakistan's President Musharraf steps down
Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf has stepped down. The former army general made the announcement in an hour-long address broadcast on national television, which he used to defend his record during nine years in office...

18.08.2008 - German table tennis team wins silver in Beijing
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18.08.2008 - Venezuela nationalises cement firms
18.08.2008 - Russia blocks OSCE agreement on sending observers to Georgia
18.08.2008 - Rice heads to emergency NATO summit in Brussels
18.08.2008 - Conflicting reports about Russian troop withdrawal from Georgia
18.08.2008 - Sudan's Bashir attends African summit in Turkey amid genocide charges
18.08.2008 - Prachanda sworn in as Nepal's first republican prime minister
18.08.2008 - Many hurt as bus comes off bridge
18.08.2008 - 'Water wars'
18.08.2008 - NATO to Reassess Ties With Russia at Crisis Meeting
18.08.2008 - Proton set for return to flight
18.08.2008 - Two men accused over Czech railway crash deny guilt
18.08.2008 - Jade enters the Indian BB house
18.08.2008 - Sudan's 'sham' justice condemned
18.08.2008 - US Missile Shield Gains Popular Support in Poland
18.08.2008 - Germany proposes EU conference on Georgia
18.08.2008 - Russia claims troop withdrawal from Georgia is underway
18.08.2008 - Florida braced for Tropical Storm Fay
18.08.2008 - Panama wins first track and field title
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18.08.2008 - Maasai 'can fight climate change'
18.08.2008 - Russia Says Retreat Begins; Georgia Begs to Differ
18.08.2008 - Afghan suicide blast kills 9
18.08.2008 - Russian officials say troop withdrawal from Georgia underway
18.08.2008 - Israel to free 200 Palestinians as "goodwill gesture"
18.08.2008 - Germany Wants Pakistan to Renew Fight Against Terrorism
18.08.2008 - UK soldier killed in Afghanistan
18.08.2008 - Kenyan claims 800m gold
18.08.2008 - Afghan suicide blast kills nine civilians
18.08.2008 - 25,000 in Florida take cover from tropical storm "Fay"
18.08.2008 - German table tennis team wins silver medal at Bejing Olympics
18.08.2008 - Russia says troop withdrawal from Georgia underway
18.08.2008 - Pakistan's Musharraf announces resignation
18.08.2008 - Bundesbank Warns of Inflation Risks Despite Slower Growth
18.08.2008 - Russian Says Retreat Begins; Georgia Begs to Differ
18.08.2008 - Andrea Accordi – the chef who was awarded Prague’s first Michelin star
18.08.2008 - Klaus ignores Moscow's responsibility in conflict-Czech minister
18.08.2008 - Depression link to poor driving
18.08.2008 - Two charged with Antigua murders
18.08.2008 - Pakistan shares up on resignation
18.08.2008 - Nuclear envoy begins Iran talks
18.08.2008 - Storm hits Cuba on way to Florida
18.08.2008 - Rice to sign US-Polish missile deal in Warsaw
18.08.2008 - Slow Pace of German Afghanistan Aid Criticized
18.08.2008 - Sports News
18.08.2008 - Neo-Nazis gather in rainy Hradec Králové after rock concert banned
18.08.2008 - A story of two eights – 68 and 08.
18.08.2008 - Israel agrees to free two killers
18.08.2008 - Nepal Maoist head sworn in as PM
18.08.2008 - Sharia force targets Nigeria sex workers
18.08.2008 - Paedophile 'librarian' is jailed
18.08.2008 - Philippine separatist rebels kill dozens
18.08.2008 - Saakaschwili wants talks with Moscow on South Ossetia
18.08.2008 - Pakistan's Musharraf to step down
18.08.2008 - Iran Courts German Firms, Offers 'Guarantees'
18.08.2008 - Deutsche Bahn Gears Up for Share Listing With Higher Earnings
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18.08.2008 - Czech court sentences funds' managers to up to 7 years for fraud
18.08.2008 - Clipboards hijacked in web attack
18.08.2008 - Race heartbreak
18.08.2008 - Audio slideshow
18.08.2008 - Sri Lanka spinners destroy India
18.08.2008 - Splits reform - Bananas bounce back onto TV screens
18.08.2008 - Abuse 'librarian' pleads guilty
18.08.2008 - German Politicians Attack Schroeder for Siding With Russia
18.08.2008 - Even Old Brains Learn New Tricks, German Scientists Say
18.08.2008 - CzechRep playground of Russian-speaking mafias, spies - press
18.08.2008 - Exploring the virtual ant colony
18.08.2008 - China 'yet to approve protests'
18.08.2008 - Archives aided by anti-spam tools
18.08.2008 - DeGeneres and De Rossi wed in LA
18.08.2008 - Wastewater fears for urban farms
18.08.2008 - Zeman pushes for strong Czech govt, opposes grand coalition-press
18.08.2008 - Tropic Thunder topples Batman
18.08.2008 - Senegal doubts over Habre trial
18.08.2008 - Jerusalem Diary
18.08.2008 - Georgia reeling
18.08.2008 - Pakistan's Musharraf announces his resignation
18.08.2008 - Western Leaders Pressure Russia on Georgia Pullout
18.08.2008 - Recession in UK 'is months away'
18.08.2008 - Musharraf gives live TV address
18.08.2008 - Nine killed in suicide bombing in eastern Afghanistan
18.08.2008 - Global conference on water issues kicks off in Stockholm
18.08.2008 - Chinese superstar hurdler pulls out
18.08.2008 - Pressure on Russia to withdraw increases
18.08.2008 - Philippine rebels launch wave of attacks
18.08.2008 - German Churches Set Up Energy Firm to Fight Rising Fuel Prices
18.08.2008 - Czech president says Georgia to blame for Caucasus conflict-press
18.08.2008 - Record profits for BHP Billiton
18.08.2008 - Man Utd held as Newcastle impress
18.08.2008 - Philippine rebels in new attacks
18.08.2008 - Czech press survey
18.08.2008 - New Czech deputy minister to supervise EU money drawing - press
18.08.2008 - Lawsuit threat to Merrill Lynch
18.08.2008 - Nine die in Afghan bomb attack
18.08.2008 - Pakistan's Musharraf to address nation amid resignation rumours
18.08.2008 - US calls Iran rocket launch 'troubling'
18.08.2008 - Kashmir protesters in UN march
18.08.2008 - Pakistan leader to address nation
18.08.2008 - Cameron targets 'broken society'
18.08.2008 - 15 die in suicide attack in Baghdad
18.08.2008 - 50 die in Haiti bus disaster
18.08.2008 - 25,000 take cover from deadly "Fay"
18.08.2008 - Australian mayor under fire for 'ugly' women plea
18.08.2008 - Air crash bodies to be recovered
18.08.2008 - Burma opposition welcomes UN visit
18.08.2008 - Russia pressed to honour pull-out
18.08.2008 - Bomb kills 15 in Bagdad
18.08.2008 - 60 killed in Afghanistan ahead of celebrations
18.08.2008 - Steinmeier in Scandinavia to discuss Georgia
18.08.2008 - Zimbabwe impasse continues despite summit
18.08.2008 - Bombs explode in Spain's Andalusia province
18.08.2008 - Iran successfully launches dummy satellite
18.08.2008 - Jamaica dominates sprint in Beijing
18.08.2008 - 25,000 take cover from deadly Fay
18.08.2008 - Merkel supports Georgia's NATO ambitions
18.08.2008 - Ancient tree helps birds survive
18.08.2008 - 'Bravest' students do not cheat
18.08.2008 - Gardening? Golf? Briton, 65, prefers bullfighting
18.08.2008 - Bird flu hopes from 1918 victims
18.08.2008 - Dam evacuations in Grand Canyon
18.08.2008 - Pope urges fight against racism
18.08.2008 - Olympic effort