/news/world/ Action News: International News en-us Copyright 2009 Newport Television LLC. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Sat, 07 Nov 2009 06:00:01 GMT Sat, 07 Nov 2009 15:38:36 GMT Action International http://www.centralmediaserver.com/wtev/rss_cbs47.jpg /news/world/ 117 49 15 http://www.actionnewsjax.com:80/news/world/story/Britain-urges-steps-to-insure-financial-system/nd7PqIBuG0WumIXl3v68sQ.cspx?rss=4 http://www.actionnewsjax.com:80/news/world/story/Britain-urges-steps-to-insure-financial-system/nd7PqIBuG0WumIXl3v68sQ.cspx?rss=4 Britain called for consideration of a global tax on financial transactions to insure against another crisis, and urged world finance officials meeting Saturday in Scotland to agree on bearing the... CCTVI AP International APTV Sat, 07 Nov 2009 15:28:30 GMT http://www.actionnewsjax.com:80/news/world/story/Iran-109-detained-at-opposition-rally/QXElzb7SYkGj58O1DRGlog.cspx?rss=4 http://www.actionnewsjax.com:80/news/world/story/Iran-109-detained-at-opposition-rally/QXElzb7SYkGj58O1DRGlog.cspx?rss=4 Iranian police have detained 109 people for "disturbing public order" during an opposition rally this week, the official IRNA news agency reported Saturday. CCTVI AP International APTV Sat, 07 Nov 2009 14:12:41 GMT http://www.actionnewsjax.com:80/news/world/story/Afghan-govt-says-UN-representative-out-of-line/L3c-r7ssTUa3wSNls2-xGg.cspx?rss=4 http://www.actionnewsjax.com:80/news/world/story/Afghan-govt-says-UN-representative-out-of-line/L3c-r7ssTUa3wSNls2-xGg.cspx?rss=4 Pushing back against international criticism, Afghanistan's Foreign Ministry said Saturday that the top U.N. official in the country overstepped his authority by giving instructions on how to rid the government... CCTVI AP International APTV Sat, 07 Nov 2009 14:10:11 GMT http://www.actionnewsjax.com:80/news/world/story/Medvedev-Arms-control-deal-with-US-can-be-reached/YETrcD7xXUOacjUJBlRS-w.cspx?rss=4 http://www.actionnewsjax.com:80/news/world/story/Medvedev-Arms-control-deal-with-US-can-be-reached/YETrcD7xXUOacjUJBlRS-w.cspx?rss=4 Russian President Dmitry Medvedev says that Moscow and Washington can sign a new nuclear arms control deal before year's end. CCTVI AP International APTV Sat, 07 Nov 2009 14:08:43 GMT http://www.actionnewsjax.com:80/news/world/story/Tens-of-thousands-of-homes-flooded-in-Mexico/SJV53ohtP0K43pdjH4ZXWw.cspx?rss=4 http://www.actionnewsjax.com:80/news/world/story/Tens-of-thousands-of-homes-flooded-in-Mexico/SJV53ohtP0K43pdjH4ZXWw.cspx?rss=4 Officials say a week of torrential rain has flooded the homes of more than 200,000 people along Mexico's Gulf coast. CCTVI AP International APTV Sat, 07 Nov 2009 03:42:26 GMT http://www.actionnewsjax.com:80/news/world/story/Abbas-move-reflects-deep-Palestinian-despair/94wihd3p-0e-LKN5-yxlzA.cspx?rss=4 http://www.actionnewsjax.com:80/news/world/story/Abbas-move-reflects-deep-Palestinian-despair/94wihd3p-0e-LKN5-yxlzA.cspx?rss=4 By saying he wants to step down as president, Mahmoud Abbas has highlighted a deep Palestinian despair rooted in decades of failed peace initiatives and fruitless violence. CCTVI AP International APTV Sat, 07 Nov 2009 01:35:03 GMT http://www.actionnewsjax.com:80/news/world/story/Nominee-for-Haitian-PM-clears-first-hurdle/BksrH4YB0kCZpA9iuItlCQ.cspx?rss=4 http://www.actionnewsjax.com:80/news/world/story/Nominee-for-Haitian-PM-clears-first-hurdle/BksrH4YB0kCZpA9iuItlCQ.cspx?rss=4 Haitian senators have taken a key first step toward replacing the prime minister they ousted a week ago. CCTVI AP International APTV Sat, 07 Nov 2009 01:33:00 GMT http://www.actionnewsjax.com:80/news/world/story/Paraguay-president-explains-military-shake-up/2TDjwc0MbU-ixvvLkKJEVA.cspx?rss=4 http://www.actionnewsjax.com:80/news/world/story/Paraguay-president-explains-military-shake-up/2TDjwc0MbU-ixvvLkKJEVA.cspx?rss=4 Fernando Lugo says Paraguay needed a military shake-up to create opportunities for young officers with a proven commitment to democracy. CCTVI AP International APTV Fri, 06 Nov 2009 22:56:00 GMT http://www.actionnewsjax.com:80/news/world/story/Security-forces-wounded-in-search-for-missing-U-S/eTrxJscoQE6gaGAmrv1NXg.cspx?rss=4 http://www.actionnewsjax.com:80/news/world/story/Security-forces-wounded-in-search-for-missing-U-S/eTrxJscoQE6gaGAmrv1NXg.cspx?rss=4 More than two dozen members of NATO and Afghan security forces have been wounded while searching for two American soldiers. CCTVI AP International APTV Fri, 06 Nov 2009 21:56:00 GMT http://www.actionnewsjax.com:80/news/world/story/Egypt-stops-opposition-leader-from-traveling-to-U/6_CmWExe_EutWF67-hjHRQ.cspx?rss=4 http://www.actionnewsjax.com:80/news/world/story/Egypt-stops-opposition-leader-from-traveling-to-U/6_CmWExe_EutWF67-hjHRQ.cspx?rss=4 Egyptian authorities have prevented a leading political dissident from traveling to the U.S., saying that the conditions of his early release from prison do not permit him to travel abroad. CCTVI AP International APTV Fri, 06 Nov 2009 21:48:59 GMT