FC Den Bosch became the first team to ensure qualification for the end-of-season First Division play-offs, after a narrow 2-1 victory over Cambur in the Dutch northern city of Leeuwarden.
India's government owned oil company will explore for oil and gas offshore Cuba following an agreement signed Sunday in Havana.
Former Chilean president Ricardo Lagos denied Latinamerica was turning left and said it was rather a deepening of democracy and the search for options to solve the region's problems.
International trade officials sought to strike a positive tone at the end of a two-day meeting Sunday at Rio de Janeiro aimed at restarting negotiations for the stalled World Trade Organization's Doha Round.
Cuba's foreign minister said Sunday it was not certain that
Fidel Castro will host a dinner for visiting leaders as noted in a schedule, raising doubts over whether the ailing leader would make his first public appearance since undergoing surgery.
Five years after terrorists wrought death from clear skies, the nation began its observation of a solemn anniversary Monday, with plans for silent reflection and fresh mourning for the nearly 3,000 lives lost on Sept. 11, 2001.
On September 10th every year Gibraltar celebrates the anniversary of the first referendum, which was held in 1967, as its National Day.
Delegates from the 23 developing countries making up G-20 pledged unity and warned in Brazil that failure to advance global trade talks would weaken confidence in the World Trade Organization and open the path to unilateralism.
A day before the 33rd anniversary of the Chilean September 11 military coup next Monday, President Michelle Bachelet called on all citizens to express their feelings and act peacefully.
The United States government ordered Venezuela to close its military purchasing office in Miami after suspending arms sales to the South American country, US officials revealed this week.