http://www.congoo.com/feed/newschannelsfeed.aspx?chid=65&catid=-1News Feed for - Worldhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96213158&Channel_ID=65&Category_ID=-12009-11-22T09:07:00The passenger ferry sank off the Indonesian island of Sumatra About 80 people have been rescued from the ferry The ferry carries passengers between Riau and Batam island Jakarta, Indonesia (CNN) -- Strong CNNhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96064582&Channel_ID=65&Category_ID=-12009-11-22T11:08:00REUTERS - Democrats in the U.S. Senate cleared the first procedural hurdle for sweeping healthcare reform on Saturday by voting to open debate on the historic legislation. The Senate debate due to start Reuters Indiahttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96170610&Channel_ID=65&Category_ID=-12009-11-22T10:23:00An urgent investigation into the safety of all 1,800 bridges in Cumbria is under way after the heaviest rainfall since records began swept several away and claimed the life of a policeman. Gordon Brown Guardian.co.ukhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96075767&Channel_ID=65&Category_ID=-12009-11-22T09:21:00SRINAGAR, India (Reuters) - China has a stake in peace in South Asia, and Kashmir in particular, as part of the disputed region is under Beijing's control, Kashmir's main separatist alliance said. The Reuters Indiahttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96056377&Channel_ID=65&Category_ID=-12009-11-22T09:42:00The pre-dawn blast Saturday at the state-run Xinxing mine in Heilongjiang (pronounced HAY-long-jeeahng) province near the border with Russia was the latest to hit China's mining industry - the world's Washington Posthttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96208263&Channel_ID=65&Category_ID=-12009-11-22T05:09:00Both are young and charismatic. Both were elected last fall to replace discredited incumbents (Nasheed's predecessor ruled the island nation for three decades and kept him in a political prison for years). Washington Posthttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96073002&Channel_ID=65&Category_ID=-12009-11-22T10:53:00GUWAHATI, India (Reuters) - At least six people were killed and 40 wounded in two bomb blasts in northeast India's troubled Assam state on Sunday, police said.Reuters Africahttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96218995&Channel_ID=65&Category_ID=-12009-11-22T07:49:00At least 87 people are now known to have died in China's worst coal mine accident in two years, state media say. Another 21 miners are missing after the blast at Xinxing pit in Hegang City in Heilongjiang BBChttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96082882&Channel_ID=65&Category_ID=-12009-11-22T06:42:00Mourners call funeral celebration of life X Text Size Chicago Board of Education President Michael Scott was remembered Saturday as a civic giant who remained calm amid adversity, and as a doting father Chicago Tribunehttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96205006&Channel_ID=65&Category_ID=-12009-11-22T03:55:00Melissa had always been too big for this town, her father liked to say. She was editor of the school newspaper, an intern in the U.S. Senate and the only student from Sentinel High School's Class of 2005 Washington Posthttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96226001&Channel_ID=65&Category_ID=-12009-11-22T10:26:00Disney Studios commences third local co-production project in China and sixth globally BURBANK, Calif. and SHANGHAI, Nov. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Walt Disney Company in China today announced Reutershttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96165152&Channel_ID=65&Category_ID=-12009-11-22T10:51:00An electoral official helps a Romanian man cast his ballot at a polling station in Bucharest. Romanians voted in a tight presidential election seen as a chance to resolve a political crisis that has hindered France24http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96223231&Channel_ID=65&Category_ID=-12009-11-22T11:01:00WASHINGTON: The kerfuffle over the remarks on Chinas role in South Asia has been papered over. The misunderstanding over US denial of access to the Rana-Gilani duo to Indian investigators has been smoothed Times of Indiahttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96060815&Channel_ID=65&Category_ID=-12009-11-22T09:39:00ROME - Italian police yesterday arrested a Pakistani father and son who allegedly spent just over $200 to set up a reliable and untraceable phone network that was used by the militants who carried out Philadelphia Inquirerhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=95943282&Channel_ID=65&Category_ID=-12009-11-22T05:52:00BRUSSELS: Representatives of six world powers urged Iran yesterday to accept a UN plan aimed at delaying its ability to build a nuclear weapon, as the head of the UN nuclear watchdog agency warned Tehran Kuwait Timeshttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96079559&Channel_ID=65&Category_ID=-12009-11-22T09:29:00at 10:19 View count (2) Prime Minister visits Britain's flood-hit northwest as the region braces for more devastation after river levels rose again and forecasters warned of more rain. Brown has pledged Maktoob Businesshttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96035776&Channel_ID=65&Category_ID=-12009-11-22T09:48:00China's government appears increasingly to be piercing U.S. government and defense industry computer networks to gather useful data for its military, a congressional advisory panel said on Thursday. 'A Post Chroniclehttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=95905730&Channel_ID=65&Category_ID=-12009-11-22T05:49:00Belgian Prime Minister Herman Van Rompuy to be the first president of the European Union and Trade Commissioner Catherine Ashton as new EU foreign policy chief, diplomats said. The leaders of the EU's Individual.comhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96084992&Channel_ID=65&Category_ID=-12009-11-22T05:30:00The World Health Organisation said Friday it is investigating samples of variant swine flu linked to two deaths and one severe case in Norway, but that so far the significance of the mutation is unclear. 3 Newshttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=95869850&Channel_ID=65&Category_ID=-12009-11-22T01:20:00PESHAWAR, PAKISTAN - A bomb ripped through a Pakistan police vehicle, killing two policemen and wounding five people on the outskirts of the northwestern city of Peshawar early Friday, officials said. Asiaone