Syria hands over seized Lebanese fighter to Beirut Mar 21st, 2013 - 12:00h (CET +01.00) DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) - State-run TV in Damascus says authorities have handed over to Beirut a Lebanese fighter captured inside Syria in an ambush by government troops. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : syria, hands, seized, lebanese, fighter, beirut, Top Keywords

UN troops seized by Syrian rebels appear in video Mar 7th, 2013 - 16:40h (CET +01.00) BEIRUT (AP) - Several U.N. peacekeepers from the Philippines who were detained by Syrian rebels appear in videos posted online and say that they are safe and fine. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : troops, seized, syrian, rebels, appear, video, Top Keywords

Thousands of caterpillars seized at UK airport Mar 1st, 2013 - 16:10h (CET +01.00) LONDON (AP) - British customs agents made a creepy discovery when an airline passenger was found with 94 kilograms (207 pounds) of caterpillars in his luggage. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : thousands, caterpillars, seized, airport, appear, video, Top Keywords

NATO: Somali pirates seized no ships for 6 months Dec 17th, 2012 - 17:50h (CET +01.00) NATO officials say no ships have been hijacked off the Somali coast in the second half of this year, reflecting a sharp decrease in piracy along one of the world's busiest shipping routes. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : nato, somali, pirates, seized, ships, months, Top Keywords

Extremists among Syrian rebels who seized base Dec 11th, 2012 - 20:10h (CET +01.00) Syrian rebels including Islamic extremists took full control of a sprawling military base Tuesday after a bloody two-day battle that killed 35 soldiers, activists said. It was the latest gain by opposition forces bolstered by an al-Qaida-linked group... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : extremists, among, syrian, rebels, seized, base, Top Keywords

Argentina in diplomatic offensive at U.N. over seized ship Oct 23rd, 2012 - 00:50h (CET +01.00) UNITED NATIONS/ACCRA (Reuters) - Argentina's foreign minister launched a diplomatic offensive in New York on Monday, urging top U.N. officials to pressure Ghana to release an Argentine naval training vessel seized after creditors won a court ord... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : argentina, diplomatic, offensive, seized, ship, base, Top Keywords

Syria activists say rebels seized air defense base Oct 12th, 2012 - 13:50h (CET +01.00) Rebels fighting to topple the Syrian regime on Friday captured an air defense base belonging to the Syrian military near the northern city of Aleppo, activists said. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : syria, activists, rebels, seized, defense, base, Top Keywords

China blamed for fake goods seized in Italy Aug 25th, 2012 - 20:30h (CET +01.00) Italy's police said Saturday they have seized so far this year 52 million counterfeit items, including train tickets, smartphones, condoms and detergents, with much of them coming from China. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : china, blamed, fake, goods, seized, italy, Top Keywords

Over 100 tanks seized from pro-Kadhafi militia: ministry Aug 23rd, 2012 - 21:40h (CET +01.00) More than 100 tanks have been seized from a militia loyal to Libya's ousted leader Moamer Kadhafi that posed as "revolutionaries" in the region of Tarhuna, the interior ministry said on Thursday. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : tanks, seized, prokadhafi, militia, ministry, italy, Top Keywords

1,500 aquarium fish, corals seized at Manila pier Jul 13th, 2012 - 19:50h (CET +01.00) Philippine authorities seized some 1,500 live aquarium fish and about 150 live pieces of brain coral at a Manila pier Friday just before they were to be shipped to Japan. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : 1500, aquarium, fish, corals, seized, manila, pier, Top Keywords