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*<!-- Nov 9--> '''[[2005 Amman bombings|Explosions in three hotels]]''' in [[Amman, Jordan|Amman]], [[Jordan]] kill at least 57 people; authorities suspect [[Suicide bombing|suicide bombers]]. |
*<!-- Nov 9--> '''[[2005 Amman bombings|Explosions in three hotels]]''' in [[Amman, Jordan|Amman]], [[Jordan]] kill at least 57 people; authorities suspect [[Suicide bombing|suicide bombers]]. |
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*<!-- Nov 9 --> '''[[Liberian elections, 2005|Liberian elections]]''': [[George Weah]], who won the first round of the [[List of Presidents of Liberia|presidential]] elections, faces a [[run-off voting|run-off]] with [[Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf]]. |
*<!-- Nov 9 --> '''[[Liberian elections, 2005|Liberian elections]]''': [[George Weah]], who won the first round of the [[List of Presidents of Liberia|presidential]] elections, faces a [[run-off voting|run-off]] with [[Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf]]. |
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*<!-- Nov 9 --> '''[[Venus Express]]''', the first space mission to [[Venus]] in over a decade, lifts off from the [[Baikonur Cosmodrome]] in [[Kazakhstan]]. |
*<!-- Nov 9 --> The [[European Space Agency|ESA]] mission '''[[Venus Express]]''', the first space mission to [[Venus]] in over a decade, lifts off from the [[Baikonur Cosmodrome]] in [[Kazakhstan]]. |
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*<!-- Nov 8 - Ongoing --> [[Jacques Chirac]] declares a [[state of emergency]], announcing [[curfew]]s in an attempt to quell the '''[[2005 civil unrest in France|civil unrest]]''' across [[France]]. |
*<!-- Nov 8 - Ongoing --> [[Jacques Chirac]] declares a [[state of emergency]], announcing [[curfew]]s in an attempt to quell the '''[[2005 civil unrest in France|civil unrest]]''' across [[France]]. |
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*<!-- Nov 7 --> '''[[K. Natwar Singh]]''' is sacked as [[India]]'s [[foreign minister]] amid allegations he had illegally benefited from the [[Oil-for-Food Programme]] in [[Iraq]]. |
*<!-- Nov 7 --> '''[[K. Natwar Singh]]''' is sacked as [[India]]'s [[foreign minister]] amid allegations he had illegally benefited from the [[Oil-for-Food Programme]] in [[Iraq]]. |
Revision as of 12:46, 10 November 2005
- Explosions in three hotels in Amman, Jordan kill at least 57 people; authorities suspect suicide bombers.
- Liberian elections: George Weah, who won the first round of the presidential elections, faces a run-off with Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf.
- The ESA mission Venus Express, the first space mission to Venus in over a decade, lifts off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.
- Jacques Chirac declares a state of emergency, announcing curfews in an attempt to quell the civil unrest across France.
- K. Natwar Singh is sacked as India's foreign minister amid allegations he had illegally benefited from the Oil-for-Food Programme in Iraq.
- Former President of Peru Alberto Fujimori is arrested in Chile as an extradition request by Peru is considered.
- Opposition leaders allege major electoral fraud in the Azerbaijan parliamentary election.