International news of August 16, 2008

2008-08-16 14:02:28 (GMT) (Caymanmama.com - World News News)



International news of August 16, 2008

Russia – Georgia agree to end war – ceasefire accord signed
Obama rises hopes of black Iraqis
Deployment of new missile facility in Eastern Europe aimed against Russia says the Russian President
Paraguay gets new President
Parchanda chosen Nepal’s Prime Minister

Russia – Georgia agree to end war – ceasefire accord signed

Tbilsi: Russia and Georgia signed a ceasefire deal bringing an end to the Russian invasion of Geargia. The US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, took an urgent trip to Georgia to express US support for Georgia said that Russian troops must immediately leave the Georgian territory.

Obama rises hopes of black Iraqis

Baghdad: Blacks around the world would feel elevated with the election of barack Obama as the President of the United States. Black Iraqis too, stand in line with the same hopes that the world and the US are now recognizing that blacks are equally capable of doing similar things as Whites can.

Deployment of new missile facility in Eastern Europe aimed against Russia says the Russian President

Moscow: Expressing his anger on the deployment of new missile defense facilities in Europe, the President of Russian said that it is aimed against Russia. US has reached an agreement with Poland with install US interceptor missile in the country’s territory.

Paraguay gets new President

Asuncion (Reuters): South American country of 5.6 million people gets its new President. Former Bishop Fernando Lugo took oath to the office of Presidency yesterday.

Parchanda chosen Nepal’s Prime Minister

Kathmandu (Blomberg): The Maoist leader, Parchanda, former rebel who fought a long civil war to route out the monarchy from Nepal, was choosen by 464 members to be the new Prime Minister of the new democratic state. 113 voted against him.

For more information visit: http://www.dawn.com/2008/08/16/int.htm



CaymanMama.com - Press Release Distribution Service

Comments

Comments are closed.



Articles