Moreover Technologies - Top stories - 30 of 336 returnedhttp://www.moreover.com/rssBP releases report on spill investigation HOUSTON, Sept. 8 (Xinhua) -- British oil giant BP on Wednesday released a long-awaited report on an internal investigation into the causes of the Deepwater Horizon explosion, blaming multiple factors by BP and other companies involved for the disaster
Taliban chief says victory imminentMullah Omar says Nato-led forces are losing the war in Afghanistan and his fighters are close to victory.
Rig firms hit back at BP reportThe explosion on the Deepwater Horizon killed 11 workers and injured 17 Contractors who worked for BP on the ill-fated Deepwater Horizon oil rig have criticised the company's report into the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. Drilling firm Transocean branded the
Sri Lanka boosts presidential powerAmendment abolishes two-term presidential limit and gives Rajapaksa greater control over independent institutions.
DPRK commemorates 62nd founding anniversary The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) holds a meeting to commemorate the 62nd anniversary of its founding at the 4.25 Cultural Hall in the capital of Pyongyang, Sept. 8, 2010, in this picture released by the country's KCNA news agency on
Sri Lanka votes on law amendmentAmendment aims to abolish two-term presidential limit and gives Rajapaksa greater control over independent institutions.
Sri Lanka leader granted sweeping powersSri Lanka MPs vote in sweeping powers for president Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. Protesters burnt an effigy of President Mahinda Rajapaksa Sri Lankan MPs have approved proposals to let President Mahinda Rajapaksa seek an
U.N. Officials Say 500 Were Victims of Congo RapesUNITED NATIONS Approximately 500 women were raped in eastern Congo in July and August, demonstrating that both rebel militias and government troops used sexual violence as a weapon, two senior United Nations officials said Tuesday. Since United Nations
Sri Lanka set for constitution voteAmendments aim to abolish two-term presidential limit and hand Rajapaksa greater control over independent institutions.
Clan 'behind Philippine massacre'ASIA-PACIFIC Philippine massacre witness shot 24 JUNE 2010, ASIA-PACIFIC Philippines refiles murder charge 05 MAY 2010, ASIA-PACIFIC Philippines killing witness talks 13 JANUARY 2010, ASIA-PACIFIC Philippines suspect denies murder 05 JANUARY 2010,
2.5 mln strike in France over pension reforms PARIS, Sept. 7 (Xinhua) -- French labor unions leading a nationwide strike against retirement reform hailed on Tuesday the success of the largest demonstration aimed at forcing the government to bow to the streets' call. However, President Nicolas
Tomlinson post-mortem report withheldIan Tomlinson post-mortem examination report withheld Newspaper seller Ian Tomlinson was not involved in the G20 protests A post-mortem examination report into the death of a man at the G20 protests last year has been withheld from authorities, it has
As Iraqi Treasures Return, Others Still Lost Raise QuestionsBAGHDAD Iraq announced on Tuesday the return of hundreds of looted antiquities that had ended up in the United States, even as a senior official disclosed that 632 pieces repatriated last year and turned over to the office of Prime Minister Nuri Kamal
UN 'failed' DR Congo rape victimsUN peacekeepers 'failed' DR Congo rape victims Luvungi was targeted by Hutu rebels who subjected villagers to systematic rape and violence UN peacekeepers have "failed" the victims of mass rape in eastern DR Congo, a senior UN official has said. Atul
Chinese Officials Call for Less Friction With U.S.HONG KONG ? Top Chinese officials called Tuesday for quiet discussions instead of open friction with the United States, after a summer marked by bilateral disagreements over the value of Chinas currency, American military exercises in the western
Afghan Governor Killed by TalibanKABUL, Afghanistan A district governor from Baghlan Province was assassinated by Taliban insurgents on Monday night along the Kunduz-Baghlan highway in the north of Afghanistan, officials said. Notes from Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iraq and other areas of
Police expected to quiz PM's aideThe police are likely to discuss new phone-hacking allegations with Downing Street communications chief Andy Coulson. Metropolitan Police Assistant Commissioner John Yates said he expected that the ex-editor of the News of the World would be questioned.
Afghan bank officers' assets frozenMove targets leading shareholders and borrowers of Kabul Bank in the wake of serious liquidity crisis.
France disrupted by pension strikersFrance is experiencing major disruption because of a nationwide strike over pension reform, with parliament also debating a ban on full face veils and a security bill.
Police to quiz PM's aide CoulsonAssistant Commissioner John Yates is considering reopening the case The police will discuss new phone-hacking allegations with Number 10 communications chief Andy Coulson. Met Police Assistant Commissioner John Yates said he would be speaking to the
Gillard chosen as Australian PMJulia Gillard called an early election but saw her support ebb away Julia Gillard will stay as Australia's prime minister after winning the backing of two key independent MPs. Tony Windsor and Rob Oakeshott held the balance of power in parliament after a
Australia MPs back PM GillardJulia Gillard will stay as Australia's prime minister after winning the backing of two key independent MPs. Tony Windsor and Rob Oakeshott held the balance of power in Australia's lower house after a fellow independent MP backed opposition leader Tony
More floods peril in PakistanAuthorites race to protect two southern towns and their 360,000 residents from surging floods.
Plan to Woo Taliban Soldiers StallsKABUL, Afghanistan A $250 million program to lure low-level Taliban fighters away from the insurgency has stalled, with Afghans bickering over who should run it, and international donors slow to put up the money they had promised. Notes from Afghanistan,
Obama Pushes Jobs Plan, and Assails G.O.P. for InactionMILWAUKEE President Obama, looking for ways to jump-start the sagging economy and create new jobs, called on Congress on Monday to approve a far-reaching plan to rebuild and modernize the nations transportation networks roads, rail and airport runways
Iran Remains Defiant, Nuclear Agency SaysWASHINGTON Three months after the United Nations Security Council enacted its harshest sanctions yet against Iran, global nuclear inspectors reported Monday that the country has dug in its heels, refusing to provide inspectors with information and access
Death toll from Guatemala landslides rises to 54 New Zealand extended a state of emergency in earthquake-hit Christchurch Monday as the army enforced a no-go zone with an estimated 100,000 homes damaged. Strong aftershocks continued to rock New Zealand's second-largest city following Saturday's
Labour MPs call for hacking probeThe News of the World says the allegations should be treated with 'extreme scepticism'Labour MPs have put pressure on the police to reopen the investigation into alleged phone-hacking of prominent figures by News of the World reporters. But Home
Afghanistan Pledges Support for Troubled BankKABUL, Afghanistan In a bid to defuse escalating tension at the nations largest bank, the chairman of Afghan Central Bank insisted Monday that the embattled Kabul Bank was meeting the demands of its customers with its own resources, but at the same time
SA ex-police chief Selebi appealsThe judge said Selebi was 'an embarrassment' and a 'stranger to the truth'A South African judge has ruled that former national police commissioner Jackie Selebi can appeal against his conviction for taking bribes from a drug dealer. Selebi, a former
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