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Sunday, 20 July 2008 |
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Traffic restrictions and factory closures are launched in a last-ditch bid to cut pollution ahead of the Olympics. Under new laws which have come into force on Sunday cars are being banned from the Chinese capital on alternate days depending on whether they have odd or even number plates. |
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Sunday, 20 July 2008 |
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US Democratic presidential contender Barack Obama praised American troops while having breakfast with them in Kabul on Sunday. (July 20) |
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Sunday, 20 July 2008 |
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The U.S. Democratic presidential contender 's visit is part of a tour intended to boost his foreign policy credentials. Obama has been spending the second day of his trip to Afghanistan having breakfast with U.S. troops in Kabul before meeting the country's President Hamid Karzai. |
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Sunday, 20 July 2008 |
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Pope Benedict XVI said Sunday a "spiritual desert" was spreading throughout the world and challenged young people to shed the greed and cynicism of their time to create a new age of hope for humankind. (July 20) |
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Sunday, 20 July 2008 |
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Beijing military forces launched a security drill aimed at coping with terrorist attacks involving chemical, biological, or nuclear weapons on Friday evening local time. (July 20) |
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