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| Labor has lost legitimacy: Abbott The Australian Mr Abbott told a jubilant crowd at the Four Seasons ballroom in Sydney it was time for "measured reflection on the magnitude of the task ahead". Picture: Sam Ruttyn Source: The Australian TONY Abbott has declared the Labor Party has "lost its ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Sweden Rescinds Warrant for WikiLeaks Founder New York Times By JOHN F. BURNS and ERIC SCHMITT LONDON — Julian Assange, founder of the whistle-blower Web site WikiLeaks who has been embroiled in a fight with the Pentagon over the recent release of classified documents, briefly became the focus of new attention ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Palestinians: Israel Must Stop Building for Talks to Work Voice of America Photo: AP Palestinian officials say they will pull out of peace talks if Israel continues settlement activity, as the two sides prepare to hold direct negotiations for the first time in two years. Palestinian chief negotiator Saeb Erekat said the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Elimination of Vagabov 'turning point' in Russia's fight against militants RIA Novosti MAKHACHKALA, August 21 (RIA Novosti) - The killing of the militant leader thought to be behind the March 29 Moscow metro terrorist attacks is a turning point in the fight against militants in Russia's volatile north Caucasus region, Dagestan's first ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| A Year On, Bomber's Release Spurs Calls Wall Street Journal By ALISTAIR MACDONALD And CASSELL BRYAN-LOW LONDON—US senators ratcheted up pressure on the Scottish government over its decision to release the convicted Lockerbie bomber one year ago Friday, sending letters to UK and Scottish leaders demanding an ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| NATO strikes kill Afghan police, civilians Reuters By Paul Tait KABUL, Aug 21 (Reuters) - Air strikes by the NATO-led force in Afghanistan accidentally killed at least three Afghan police in the country's north and a woman and two children in the west, officials said on Saturday. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| As Mission Shifts in Iraq, Risks Linger for Obama New York Times By PETER BAKER WASHINGTON — The official end of America's combat mission in Iraq next week will fulfill the campaign promise that helped vault President Obama to the White House, but it also presents profound risks as he seeks to claim credit without ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| China flooding forces evacuations BBC News More than 50000 people have been moved from their homes in southern China after heavy rain caused the Yalu river to burst its banks. Some 200 houses have been destroyed in the city of Dandong, and three people are reported missing, state media says. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Saudi 'faces spine-op punishment' BBC News Amnesty International has urged Saudi authorities to stop any attempt to medically paralyse a man as a judicial punishment. A Saudi judge is reported to have asked hospitals if it is possible to cut the spinal cord of the man, found guilty of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Gilani sends box of mangoes to Manmohan Hindustan Times Accepting India's offer of $5 million assistance towards flood relief, Pakistan Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Friday sent a box of mangoes to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh as a goodwill gesture. "Yes, we did get the box of mangoes. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Govt issues notice to Google for showing POK in Pakistan Hindustan Times PTI Government on Saturday said it has issued a notice to Internet search giant Google for depicting Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir as part of Pakistan. "Any wrongful depiction of Indian map and its boundaries is liable for action under the India ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Nearly six in ten Americans oppose Afghan war Hindustan Times Nearly six in 10 Americans oppose the nine-year-old war in Afghanistan, even as President Barack Obama is sending more troops to fight in that country, according to the AP-GfK poll. With just over 10 weeks left before nationwide elections that could ... See all stories on this topic » |
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