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| 'Vapor trail' leads to Paris Hilton's Vegas arrest The Associated Press LAS VEGAS — Smoke wafting from a Cadillac Escalade on the Las Vegas Strip ignited Paris Hilton's latest legal troubles late Friday, when a motorcycle officer who suspected the smell was marijuana stopped the vehicle and police say a bag of cocaine fell ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| PM won't discuss freeze before talks Jerusalem Post By HERB KEINON Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu is expected to reject a call to extend the settlement construction freeze and is likely to make clear again, before he departs to Washington on Tuesday, that the settlements are an issue – like all the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Trapped miners: depression fears mar 'miracle' as Chileans rally around The Guardian It was a week of celebrations that could not last. Last week the world rejoiced at the miraculous contact made with 33 trapped Chilean miners who were found alive 700m underground. But now officials are struggling to keep the men from sinking into a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Fourth terror suspect appears in court Toronto Star The fourth suspect in the recent Project Samosa terror arrests appeared in Ottawa court on Saturday, but a publication ban prevents revealing his name and the charges against him. The man was taken into custody on Friday, August 27, following a week ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Obama says Iraq war is ending Xinhua WASHINGTON, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- After seven years and thousands of US military deaths, US President Barack Obama on Saturday said the Iraq war is ending. "The bottom line is this: the war is ending," Obama told the nation in his weekly address ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Rwanda threatens UN over DR Congo 'genocide' report BBC News Rwanda has threatened to withdraw co-operation with the UN if a draft report criticising its army is published. Kigali said it would reconsider its contributions to UN peacekeeping missions, dismissing claims in the UN report as "insane". ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Afghan deputy attorney general forced to retire The Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan — A top Afghan prosecutor who has complained that the attorney general and others are blocking corruption cases against high-ranking government officials said Saturday that he had been forced into retirement. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| U.S. aid official calls threats to flood workers 'deeply saddening' CNN By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- USAID Administrator Rajiv Shah has addressed reports of threats to international aid workers helping with flood relief efforts in Pakistan, calling it "deeply saddening that others would choose to use these environments ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Mosque Meeting in Disarray Wall Street Journal By SUMATHI REDDY The developer of the proposed mosque and cultural center near Ground Zero began fund raising for the controversial project Friday, collecting $10000 in pledges following a well-attended prayer service at the downtown site. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Beijing gets de facto control over Gilgit Economic Times NEW DELHI: In a development that would raise New Delhi's concerns, it appears that Islamabad has effectively handed over de facto control of the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir to Beijing. The region, according to reports in the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Iran: Final verdict not in yet on stoning case CNN By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- Iranian judicial authorities say a final verdict in the case of a woman sentenced to death by stoning has not yet been made and defended the country's legal process amid an outcry over the pending execution, Iranian media ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Political consensus: Nepal President's initiative fails Indian Express Nepal President Rambaran Yadav on Saturday tried to get the three major political parties — Unified Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist (UCPN-M), Nepali Congress and Communist Party of Nepal-Unified Marxist Leninist (CPN-UML) — to reach a consensus and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| * Sri Lanka National Agricultural Week in Hambanthota Colombo Page Aug 28, Colombo: Sri Lanka National Agricultural Week has been organized to be held in Hambanthota this year, Sri Lanka Ministry of Agriculture announces. The agricultural week functions will be held from September 01 to 05 at Bataatha Agricultural ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Swedish firm Oriflame aimed to harm Iran regime: Minister Economic Times TEHRAN: Iran's Intelligence Minister Heydar Moslehi on Saturday accused Swedish cosmetics firm Oriflame of trying to harm the Islamic republic's security after five of its employees were arrested amid allegations of espionage. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| HK, Philippines to exchange probe info on hostage crisis Xinhua HONG KONG, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- Hong Kong Police will investigate the deaths of the Hong Kong tourists slain in Monday's hostage tragedy in Manila, and will exchange information with the Philippine authorities through Interpol when necessary, ... See all stories on this topic » |
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