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 Cuba Photos Politics Trade USA | The Australian US not ready to lift Cuba embargo | THE US is not prepared to lift its trade embargo against Cuba, US secretary of state Condoleezza Rice said today, after Havana urged Washington to ease restrictions in the wake of a devastating hurr... (photo: AP Photo / Brennan Linsley) | |
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Star Tribune More floods, 10 deaths as Ike hits rain-soaked Haiti, wiping out roads and threatening dam | GONAIVES, Haiti - Haitians took to their roofs to escape rising floodwaters Sunday for the second time in a week as squalls from Hurricane Ike added insult to their misery, inundating homes and coll... (photo: Public domain / ) Disaster Enviroment Nature Photos Weather |
Denver Post Afghan tribal leader's trial set | NEW YORK — By his own account, former Afghan tribal leader Bashir Noorzai resisted the Soviet Union's invasion of his country three decades ago, then put down his weapons when U.S. forces show... (photo: UN / Khost Office ) Afghanistan Development Peace Photos Politics |
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Denver Post Islands suffer Ike's fury | An Haitian mother and baby slept in a temporary shelter at the Bicentenary High School in Saint Marc, 96 kilometers north of Port Au Prince on Saturday. (Agence France-... (photo: AP / Ariana Cubillos) Climate Haiti Islands People Photos |
ABC News Haitians Flee Gonaives Before Ike Reaches Island By JONATHAN M. KATZ Associated Press Writer | GONAIVES, Haiti September 7, 2008 (AP) The Associated Press | FONT SIZE | A man walks through flood waters as he pulls a whe... (photo: AP / Ariana Cubillos) Aid Disaster Haiti Hurricane Photos |
The Star Sarkozy to seek Russian breakthrough on Georgia | PARIS (Reuters) - French President Nicolas Sarkozy will travel to Moscow on Monday to tell Russian President Dmitry Medvedev to comply with a month-old peace plan for G... (photo: AP Photo) EU Energy Georgia Photos Russia |
Star Bulletin Shark spurs wave of worry Windward Star-Bulletin Staff | Officials posted warning signs and closed windward Oahu beaches after a shark was spotted near Kailua Beach while lifeguards, police and the fire de... (photo: Creative Commons / BetacommandBot ) Animal Nature Photos Police Wildlife |
Boston Herald Ike blasts Turks and Caicos as Category 4 storm | PROVIDENCIALES, Turks and Caicos - Hurricane Ike roared across the low-lying Turks and Caicos Islands before dawn Sunday as people in the British territory sought refug... (photo: NASA / NOAA GOES Project ) Disaster Hurricane Nature Photos Weather |
The Star Menacing Hurricane Ike powers toward Cuba, Gulf | HAVANA (Reuters) - Hurricane Ike barreled toward Cuba as an extremely dangerous Category 4 storm on Sunday and was forecast to sweep into the central Gulf of Mexico as ... (photo: AP / NOAA) Cuba Hurricane Photos US Weather |
The Times of India Humanitarian crisis in Haiti as 500 are killed | | PORT-AU-PRINCE : More than 500 people were found dead in Haiti as international aid trickled Saturday to ... (photo: Public Domain / ) Disasters Haiti People Photos Society |
CNN 'Extremely dangerous' Ike pounds Turks and Caicos | MIAMI, Florida (CNN) -- Hurricane Ike struck the Turks and Caicos Islands as a Category 4 storm late Saturday night with winds near 135 mph, according to the National H... (photo: NASA) Caribbean Disaster Environment Hurricane Photos |
Austin American Statesman Waterlogged city fears more flooding from powerful hurricane. | GONAIVES, Haiti — Hundreds of people fled the waterlogged city of Gonaives on Saturday for higher ground as Hurricane Ike threatened to unleash heavy rain and com... (photo: AP / Ariana Cubillos) Disaster Flooding Haiti Hurricane Photos |