BreakingNews.ie Archives for August 25, 2006
WORLD
- 18:51:48: Trans-Atlantic flight from Britain diverted to airport in Maine
- 17:58:41: Iranians dig in heels over nuvlear enrichment issue
- 17:40:18: Former US president Ford undergoes surgery
- 17:38:45: Abbas given power to form unity govt with Hamas
- 17:31:31: Annan: Europe will provide over half of peacekeeping force
- 17:25:07: Scientists seek Copernicus' uncle's remains to confirm finding
- 17:08:22: US forces clash with Iraqi militants at insurgent mosque
- 16:58:16: Annan: EU contribution allows for credible Lebanon force
- 16:53:57: Southern Afghanistan clash kills six suspected Taliban
- 16:48:26: Fire rages in St Petersburg Cathedral
- 16:23:38: Bomb blasts kill five people in Bangladesh
- 15:30:40: Afghan children killed while playing with mortar
- 14:53:18: Two arrests made in connection with German train bombings
- 13:37:39: Gaza-Egypt border opens for a day
- 13:18:05: India protests at handling of passengers on diverted flight
- 13:09:11: Annan to press EU nations over Lebanon peacekeeping force
- 13:07:53: UN begins food distribution for 650,000 people in Niger
- 13:06:31: Twelfth person remanded in relation to 'airliner plot'
- 12:00:28: DNA proves identity of Austrian woman missing for eight years
- 11:15:25: Israel: Syria must respect Lebanon sovereignty
- 10:42:49: China: Typhoons leave 15 million homeless
- 10:02:01: Families identify Ukraine plane crash victims
- 09:34:21: North Korea estimated to have one or two nuclear bombs
- 08:19:58: Young Austrian woman 'held prisoner for eight years'
- 08:15:38: Texas executes convicted killer
- 08:14:16: US Army reviews Afghanistan and Iraq combat deaths
- 08:12:34: US: Iran still has time to avoid sanctions
- 08:11:02: Italian minister backs Gaza peace force
- 07:11:45: Jilted man kills two in Vermont rampage
- 06:47:47: JonBenet murder suspect arrives in Colorado
- 06:42:22: European leaders meet over Lebanon peacekeeping plan
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