Current News Headlines http://www.ezdev.com en-us news webNews v3.14.159 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:39:05 GMT 15 http://www.ezdev.com http://www.ezdev.com/images/curmudgeon150.jpg 144 144 Angry public and private sector unions are expected to bring Greece to a standstill on Thursday in a second nationwide strike in as many weeks against tough government austerity plans. http://www.ezdev.com/languages/european/greek.asp 14678.10084426 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:59:41 GMT Greek Language: European News Headlines SEOUL, March 11 (Reuters) - Seoul shares are set to open higher on Thursday after gains on Wall Street, but rises may be limited ahead of the South Korean central bank's interest rate decision and options expiry. http://www.ezdev.com/languages/asian/korean.asp 14678.10084236 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:56:56 GMT Korean Language: Asian News Headlines Big Oil is using fake "Americans" to defend billions in tax subsidies. The American Petroleum Institute is running full-page ads in Politico and Roll Call that attack Congress for "new energy taxes": Congress will likely consider new taxes on America's oil and natural gas industry. http://www.ezdev.com/energy/ 14678.10083501 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:54:42 GMT Energy News Headlines Lawyers for a Jordanian man who live in Italy, Texas, charged with trying to blow up a Dallas skyscraper plan to depose witnesses in Jordan who know the suspect. http://www.ezdev.com/languages/european/italian.asp 14678.10082479 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:50:58 GMT Italian Language: European News Headlines Nairobi - Deputy Prime Minister Musalia Mudavadi was on Wednesday questioned for close to three hours by detectives from the Kenya Anti-Corruption Commission investigating the graves scandal. http://www.ezdev.com/languages/african/swahili.asp 14678.10082550 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:49:59 GMT Swahili Language: African News Headlines Thailand was voted "Golf Destination of the Year 2010" for the Asia & Australasia region at the annual IAGTO Awards, the global barometer of the golf tourism industry. http://www.ezdev.com/languages/asian/thai.asp 14678.10082319 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:41:41 GMT Thai Language: Asian News Headlines 7:25 am Dismayado ang mga consumers sa pagpayag ng Manila Regional Trial Court na magpatupad ng lingguhang pagtaas sa presyo ng langis ang mga kumpanya ng langis. Kaugnay nito sinisi. http://www.ezdev.com/languages/asian/pilipino.asp 14678.10082235 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:25:29 GMT Pilipino Language: Asian News Headlines Benin City - EX-MILITANT leaders in Edo State have condemned the resolution passed by the Federal House of Representatives condemning the suspension of two local government council chairmen by Governor Adams Oshiomhole and the removal of Speaker Zakawanu Garuba. http://www.ezdev.com/languages/african/moré.asp 14678.10082382 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:19:33 GMT Moré Language: African News Headlines Toyota Motor Corp. may pay workers in Japan a bonus equivalent to five months' salary plus 100,000 yen ($1,100) next fiscal year, meeting demands from its labor union, the Mainichi newspaper reported on its Web site, without citing anyone. http://www.ezdev.com/languages/asian/japanese.asp 14678.10082026 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:18:54 GMT Japanese Language: Asian News Headlines Former supermodel Carla Bruni-Sarkozy has said her husband, French President Nicolas Sarkozy, would never cheat on her and has described their love story as a "real fairy tale." http://www.ezdev.com/languages/european/french.asp 14678.10082197 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:16:15 GMT French Language: European News Headlines German auto giant Volkswagen is having trouble with its subsidiary Skoda. Not only are profits down at the Czech-based automaker, but its cars are now competing directly with VW models - and in some cases are beating them in road tests. http://www.ezdev.com/languages/european/czech.asp 14678.10082048 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:15:53 GMT Czech Language: European News Headlines NEW YORK, March 10 -- Crude oil prices remained elevated in New York, climbing close to $82 per barrel after the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries said demand was rising. http://www.ezdev.com/energy/ 14678.10081332 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:13:08 GMT Energy News Headlines We still don't know the name of Buick's all-new small sedan that will take its place right under the 2011 Regal in the carmaker's line up, but these latest spy shots from Germany give us our best look to date of the upcoming compact-sized model's exterior and interior design. http://www.ezdev.com/languages/european/german.asp 14678.10080214 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:02:23 GMT German Language: European News Headlines Soaring debt, a struggling economy and a looming election: is Britain facing a Greek tragedy? Greece - Social Sciences - Natural - Linguistics - Languages http://www.ezdev.com/languages/european/greek.asp 14678.10080269 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:01:31 GMT Greek Language: European News Headlines The governments of Mozambique and Angola have stepped up rescue efforts and issued red alerts for some areas after intense regional flooding. http://www.ezdev.com/languages/african/shona.asp 14678.10080353 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 22:58:23 GMT Shona Language: African News Headlines The Engtrakul family has set up BB Beauty and Beyond with more than Bt60 million to operate Korean cosmeticsurgery centres after seeing the present craze of people flying to South Korea for cosmetic surgery. http://www.ezdev.com/languages/asian/korean.asp 14678.10080040 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 22:54:27 GMT Korean Language: Asian News Headlines