#august

Collection of august news, found 776 news.

European cargo vessel docks with space station

An unmanned European supply vessel carrying more than six tonnes of freight docked with the International Space ...

Batan teknologi to tap world radioisotope market

Indonesian State Enterprises Minister Dahlan Iskan has urged PT Batan Teknologi to increase its production of ...

Two killed in Somali rebels` mortar attack on palace

At least two people were killed and 8 others wounded after mortar rounds fired by Somalia`s al Shabaab rebels towards ...

Mt Marapi spews volcanic ash

Mount Marapi in West Sumatra spewed volcanic ash up to 100 meters into the sky on Saturday afternoon. The ...

Car bomb rocks Somali capital, Al Shabaab says responsible

A car bomb exploded in the heart of the Somali capital on Wednesday, wounding two people, and the rebel al Shabaab ...

Potter actor jailed for his part in London riots

A London court on Tuesday sentenced a star of the Harry Potter films to two years in prison after he earlier admitted ...

Six Somalis killed in Mogadishu mortar attack: witnesses

At least six Somali civilians were killed after mortar shells struck their camp for displaced people near the ...

Saudi sends military equipment to Syria rebels: diplomat

Saudi Arabia is delivering military equipment to Syrian rebels in an effort to stop bloodshed by President Bashar ...

Team to save migrant workers` lives in Saudi Arabia

The government is racing against time to save the lives of seven migrant workers on death row in Saudi Arabia, where ...

Pertamina terminates aircraft fuel supply to Merpati

State-owned oil/gas firm PT Pertamina has terminated its aviation turbine fuel (Avtur) supply to Merpati Airlines at ...

Fighting erupts in Tripoli, three killed: NTC

Armed supporters of ousted Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi have clashed with new government fighters in Tripoli, leaving ...

Al-Qaeda donates food, money to Somalis

Islamist extremist group Al-Qaeda has donated food, money and clothes to Somalia in an apparent publicity push that ...

Spain requests extradition of ETA suspect from Cuba

Spain said Friday it will request the extradition from Cuba of an alleged member of the Basque separatist group ETA ...

Kitimat LNG Partners Announce Export Licence Approval by National Energy Board

     Kitimat LNG partners Apache Canada Ltd. (Apache Canada), EOG Resources Canada Inc. (EOG ...

VP Boediono officially closesSail Wakatobi Belitong

Vice President Boediono here on Thursday (Oct 13) officially closed Sail Wakatobi Belitong 2011. "The Sail ...