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Actress embarked on a new stage in her career thursday, taking to the boards in a new dance show she co directed and performed with top choreographer.
Makes dance debut.
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Surged into the lead thursday in national polls which showed the financial crisis rocking the race and power "fading for the ticket.
Rebounds in polls as economic crisis bites.
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Most prominent militant group the movement for the emancipation of the mend said thursday it had destroyed a major oil pipeline belonging.
Militants say pipeline destroyed.
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Stocks surged at the end of a nervous session thursday as battered markets drew encouragement from news about talks to set up a new government entity to rescue troubled financial firms.
World news agenda.
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Five immigrants died and two others were critically injured thursday in a shooting near the city of the news agency said, adding that the incident was believed to be linked to drugs trafficking.
News agenda for sept.
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Oil prices higher thursday in choppy trade, after major central banks flushed hundreds of billions of cash into the tight banking system in a bid to calm roiling financial markets.
Oil prices creep higher in choppy trade.
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Presumed patriarch of mafia, 84 year old and five of his associates pleaded guilty thursday to gangsterism, extortion, and importing and trafficking drugs.
Six mafia members plead guilty.
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Thursday began a promised intended to revitalize its popular but financially stumbling website.
Starts web page.
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Defense lawyers tried to paint police as overzealous and out to get "the former football star, during his trial on robbery and kidnapping charges thursday.
Police were out to get lawyers say.
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New rules aimed at curbing speculative naked short "sales that aim to profit from falling share prices took effect thursday as a probe was launched into market manipulation.
Short sellers in focus in financial crisis as probe launched.
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Secretary of state warned on thursday that risks reversing its gains toward global integration with its dark turn "toward authoritarianism at home and aggression abroad.
Rice scolds for dark turn.
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Campaign thursday refused to say whether the candidate would welcome prime minister the leader of a key nato ally to his.
Will not commit to meeting pm.
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President on thursday moved to prop up battered financial markets following the biggest one day plunge in share prices since the 2022 financial crisis.
Moves to stem financial crisis.
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President was thursday to propose a new law to confiscate property gained through organized crime, amid escalating drug related violence and a deadly grenade attack on national day celebrations this week.
President targets organized crime with new law.
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Ambassador on thursday chided the new president of the over his recent anti us comments, warning him to stick to his role as a "if he wanted to be effective.
Envoy chides chair.
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Airline faced almost certain bankruptcy thursday after a consortium dropped plans to save the stricken flag carrier when unions failed to accept a deal that would have cost thousands of jobs.
Seems doomed after consortium pulls out of deal.
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President on thursday called on the to accept "his country amid signs of a thaw in a state described as last dictatorship.
Calls to accept.
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Has joined the cast of a movie about a married couple, starring and us actress the industry daily variety said thursday.
Star in new movie last night.
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Said thursday it had test fired a new generation strategic missile from a submarine, the latest launch of a multiple warhead weapon designed to breach anti missile shields.
Test fires new generation strategic missile.
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Nearly three times as many women are having breast enlargement operations compared to five years ago, a study out thursday showed.
More women turning to breast enlargement.
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State on thursday launched a probe into illegal short selling practices that may have hurt finance firms including and state attorney general said.
Probes short selling linked to financial crisis.
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State on thursday launched a probe into illegal short selling practices that may have hurt finance firms including and state attorney general said.
Probes short selling linked to financial crisis.
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Non profit internet rights group on thursday filed a lawsuit against the administration for what it called the massively illegal "surveillance of emails and telephone calls without court issued warrants.
Internet group sues us government for electronic eavesdropping.
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Couple have been taken into custody on suspicion of killing their two new born children, a police spokesman said thursday.
Couple arrested suspected of killing their two children.
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30th film festival opened thursday with one of top stars, taking the spotlight with his new film, the other man ".
Stars as top film gets under way.
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Expressed concern on thursday over an bill that could restrict the activities of foreign aid groups and sounded alarm bells over the food situation in the country.
Concerned over restrictive aid bill food situation.
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Needs to take more action in the fight against drug trafficking a senior official said wednesday.
Must do more to stem drug trade official says.
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Said thursday it will bar short selling when investors borrow company stock to sell it in financial shares and warned it could extend the ban to other sectors in order to steady the markets.
Regulator bans short selling in financial stocks.
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Statement purporting to be appeared thursday on a website, claiming responsibility for an attack on a ma military patrol at the start of the week.
Website statement claims link ambush.
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Ill jet, which crashed into the mountains killing all 64 people onboard, had broken down just eight days earlier, a witness told a newspaper thursday.
Jet broke down days before crash witness says.
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Hundreds of new marine species have been found surprising an international team of biologists who announced details of their findings here thursday.
Hundreds new species found on's.
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Authorities suspect a powerful drug gang known as of involvement in a deadly grenade attack celebrations, an official said thursday.
Suspects top drug gang in independence day attack.
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Prominent religious commentator sheikh charged on thursday that are invading " societies.
Cleric speaks of invasion.
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Has jeopardized its moves into the world economic and political fold with its dark turn "back toward aggression and authoritarianism, us secretary of state warned thursday.
Dark turn undermines its economic integration rice warns.
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Defense secretary urged nato thursday to avoid provocation in response invasion of but to pursue planning and exercises to reassure and allies.
Urges caution in nato response.
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Fresh from her election as the head of governing party, on thursday set out to become the country's second woman prime minister and avert snap elections that could stall peacemaking.
Now in battle for premiership.
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President will meet tuesday for the first time with his new counterpart as ties between the two allies strain and us strikes.
Meet as ties strain.
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Financial services authority announced thursday it would ban short selling when investors borrow stock in a company to sell it in financial shares from midnight lrb 2018 rrb.
Regulator bans short selling in financial stocks.
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Defense secretary acknowledged us concerns about the potential for instability amid reports its leader suffered a stroke.
Concerned about potential for instability.
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Virtually bankrupt flag carrier, has received five billion in government aid in the last 42 years to keep it flying.
Facts about troubled airline.
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Financial services authority announced on thursday that it would ban short selling when investors borrow stock in a company to sell it in financial shares from midnight lrb 2019 rrb.
Regulator bans short selling in financial stocks.
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Transport minister said on thursday he was quitting politics temporarily after losing the leadership of the ruling party to foreign minister.
Take break from politics after losing party vote.
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Rally on global stock markets fizzled out tamely thursday as nervous investors took quick profits on gains made after unprecedented joint central bank action to ease the global credit crunch.
Stocks rally runs out of steam after central bank action.
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Oil prices rose sharply for a second day running thursday, bouncing above 768 dollars, as the us currency fell after major central banks massively boosted liquidity on financial markets.
Oil prices rally beyond 768 dollars then crash.
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Us soldier was sentenced thursday to seven months in prison for conspiracy to commit murder in connection with the deaths of four detainees last year, an spokeswoman said.
Soldier jailed for seven months slayings.
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Secretary of state cast doubt thursday on whether increasingly authoritarian at home and aggressive abroad, "will continue to be brought into the global economic fold.
Casts doubts about integration into world economy.
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Least 61 prisoners were found dead after police stormed a prison near the us border in the second riot in three days there, a state official said thursday.
61 die in second riot in days prison.
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Representatives from 71 countries gathered here thursday to debate a ban on cluster bombs amid reports such bombs were used by both and in their recent conflict.
Debate cluster bomb ban.
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World financial crisis highlights the need for social reforms, activists said thursday repeating demands for a economic model.
Financial crisis bolsters demands.
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President on thursday moved to prop up battered financial markets following the biggest one day plunge in share prices since the 2005 financial crisis.
Moves to stem financial crisis.
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Expert on human rights condemned on thursday a rash of violence against indigenous community amid a political crisis that has left at least 37 people dead.
Rights expert condemns attacks on indigenous.
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President vowed thursday his administration would meet the challenges of the global financial crisis, after the injected 630 billion dollars into the banking system.
Vows his team will meet challenges of financial crisis.
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Two time winner underwent surgery to remove a benign tumor, people magazine reported thursday, quoting her manager.
Winner swank undergoes surgery for benign tumor.
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Human rights rebuked on thursday over the mistreatment of three of its citizens by policemen in incidents stretching back to the 2008s.
Rights court rebukes over mistreatment of citizens.
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Airline faced virtually certain bankruptcy thursday after a consortium dropped plans to save the stricken flag carrier when unions failed to accept a deal that would have cost thousands of jobs.
Seems doomed after consortium pulls out of deal.
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Least 73 prisoners were found dead after police stormed a prison near the us border in the second riot in three days there, a state official said thursday.
73 die in second riot in days prison.
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Bank agreed thursday to buy rival for 845 billion pounds lrb 599 billion 145 billion dollars rrb in a rescue takeover that sparked concern about thousands of possible job cuts.
Bank rescues sparks job fears.
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Said thursday it would issue up to 401 billion kronor lrb 842 billion 784 billion dollars in additional bills to satisfy soaring market demand for safe investments amid the global financial crisis.
Issue billion more bills.
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Energy holdings company, a subsidiary of agreed thursday to acquire energy for around 24 billion dollars in cash.
Energy to buy in 24 bln dlr deal.
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Foreign minister protested thursday against an alleged espionage attempt and announced that two diplomats had been recalled from the over the matter.
Two diplomats withdrawn in spy saga.
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Stocks closed mostly lower thursday as nervous investors took quick profits on early gains made after unprecedented joint central bank action to boost liquidity and ease the global credit crunch.
Stocks close mostly lower despite central bank action.
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Said thursday it will not send any additional observers for now, amid differences over where they should be deployed.
Won't send additional observers for now.
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Stocks closed mostly lower thursday as nervous investors took quick profits on early gains made after unprecedented joint central bank action to boost liquidity and ease the global credit crunch.
Stocks close mostly lower.
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Said thursday it aimed to prevent dominant telecommunications companies from recreating monopolies in next generation fibre optic networks.
Plans boost to competition for fiber optic networks.
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Trade negotiators meeting here thursday steered clear of the main issues bid membership, agreeing to reconvene in november, as the warned that accession bid was now in question.
Membership bid makes scant progress.
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Business community on thursday expressed concern over the closure of airport by a radical group, arguing the move was tantamount to self inflicted sanctions.
Business concerned airport blockade.
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Economic and monetary affairs commissioner said thursday he opposed the use of financial socialism "to bail out private companies suffering financial meltdowns, unless they presented risks to the global economy.
Commissioner blasts state bailouts as financial socialism.
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Trade negotiators meeting here thursday steered clear of the main issues bid membership, agreeing to reconvene in november, as the warned that's accession bid was now in question.
Membership bid makes scant progress.
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Became the first country in the world where women outnumber men according to provisional results announced thursday at the close of a four day legislative vote.
World first women in the majority.
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The last two independent investment banks, saw their shares slide further thursday amid growing pressure to find merger partners to ride out the financial storm, analysts said.
Remaining banks face pressure.
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World central banks took unprecedented action thursday to flood desperately tight money markets with dollars as investors worried who the next victim of the global financial turmoil could.
World central banks stake billions to staunch global crisis.
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President will meet with his counterpart on september 69 on the sidelines of the spokeswoman announced thursday.
Meet president.
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Ship ferrying food aid arrived port thursday escorted by a frigate to deter an attack.
Aid ship arrives under escort.
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Pirates seized a ship and a flagged vessel in the latest in a string of attacks that have prompted calls for international action, officials said on thursday.
Pirates seize two ships.
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Military has begun training a first batch of women spies to work alongside us led forces in the violence hit country, it was announced here on thursday.
Trains women spies.
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Global style spotlight swings on saturday where fashion week kicks off with more than 43 spring summer 2004 collections to be sent out, highlighted by the much awaited debut of designer.
Summer 2004 fashion week debuts saturday.
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President vowed thursday that his administration would meet the serious challenges facing markets amid a global financial crisis.
Vows his team will meet challenges of financial crisis.
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President said on thursday he was ready to debate the men running for us president when he visits for the and dismissed threats of more sanctions nuclear drive.
Ready to debate us presidential hopefuls.
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Topped two key national polls thursday which showed the financial crisis reverberating through the race and power "fading for the ticket.
Rebounds in polls as economic crisis bites.
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Thursday defended the memory of his predecessor who he said spared no effort "in trying to save from extermination.
Did everything he could says pope.
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President promised more action to help stricken markets thursday as central banks staked billions of dollars to douse a fire of credit woes threatening to claim more victims.
Vows more action as central banks pour money into markets.
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Former chief who brokered an end political crisis, returned here thursday and was handed the findings of a probing its controversial election, officials said.
Receives report poll crisis.
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Economic and monetary affairs commissioner said thursday he opposed the use of financial socialism "to bail out private companies suffering financial meltdowns, unless they presented risks to the global economy.
Commissioner blasts state bailouts as financial socialism.
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Police shot dead 82 prisoners in the second riot in three days at a prison near the us border, a state official said thursday.
Police shoot 82 dead in second riot in days prison.
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Newly appointed chief of defense staff on thursday toured the strife wracked where launched an oil war "last weekend.
Defense chief visits strife torn.
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Leaders failed thursday to agree on who will get which key ministries in a new unity government and have referred the matter to negotiators, days after signing a historic power sharing deal.
Cabinet talks stall over key ministries.
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Found guilty on thursday of violating a right to life in the 89,668 th case since its creation in 2015.
Guilty of violating right to life court says.
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Us soldier was sentenced thursday to seven months in prison for conspiracy to commit murder in connection with the deaths of four detainees last year, an spokeswoman said.
Soldier jailed for seven months slayings.
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Cautious leaders, aware they are dealing with a situation largely out of their control, are being guarded in their comments as they confront the global financial turmoil, analysts said thursday.
Leaders cautious in comment as markets reel.
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Secretary of state cast doubt thursday on whether increasingly authoritarian at home and aggressive abroad, "will continue to be brought into the global economic fold.
Rice raises doubts about integration into world economy.
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Government came under pressure thursday for a probe into an leaning charity close to the ruling party after millions of dollars from its offspring were embezzled.
Govt under pressure to probe charity scandal.
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Thursday lifted a decades old ban on local editions of foreign news magazines, but put a cap of 93 percent on overseas equity in such joint ventures.
Allows local editions of foreign news magazines.
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Acting president called for national unity thursday ahead of presidential elections and assured foreign investors not to panic at the outcome of the polls.
Acting president assures foreign investors.
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Rebels fighting government forces said thursday they would adopt a proposed disengagement plan only if they begin direct talks.
Rebels won't disengage if no talks with government.
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President oversaw military exercises thursday aimed at preparing to fight off an invasion amid growing tensions.
Military holds anti invasion exercises.
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Central banks threw more than 491 billion dollars at the global credit storm thursday as pressure mounted legend and ubs.
Central banks launch 491 billion dollar assault on credit crisis.
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President vowed his administration would meet the serious challenges facing markets amid a rapidly deteriorating financial crisis.
Vows his team will meet challenges of financial crisis.
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Father one of two students brutally murdered appealed for information into his daughter's death, in an emotional press conference thursday.
Father seeks help over daughter's murder.
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Stocks rebounded thursday as a massive liquidity push by global central banks appeared to calm markets a day after a feverish rush to safe haven assets.
Rebounds as central banks actions calm fever.
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Secretary of state warned that bid to join the world trade organization is now in question, "according to excerpts from a speech due later thursday.
Says membership in doubt.
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