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| Venezuela Plane Crashes With 51 Aboard; Many Survivors Wall Street Journal CARACAS (Dow Jones)--A Venezuelan plane with 51 people aboard crashed Monday during a domestic flight, but many survived after the pilot, anticipating a possible crash, radioed for ambulances to be dispatched, a state governor said. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Jewish settlers in Israel threat BBC News A Jewish settler group has warned that Israel's ruling coalition could collapse if the government continues its freeze on settlement building. A day before peace talks are to resume, the Yesha Council warned it would withdraw its support for PM ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN nuclear chief chides Iran, defends monitors The Associated Press VIENNA — The UN nuclear agency cannot confirm that all of Iran's atomic activities are peaceful because of Tehran's selective cooperation with nuclear inspectors, the agency's chief said Monday. Yukiya Amano also chided Iran for barring some of those ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Japan releases Chinese boat crew Aljazeera.net Japan has released the 14 crew members of a Chinese fishing trawler which collided with two Japanese coastguard vessels in disputed waters in East China Sea last week. Zhan Qixiong, the 41-year old captain of the fishing trawler, is still in detention ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Imam says NYC mosque site is not 'hallowed ground' The Associated Press NEW YORK — It may be two blocks from ground zero, but the site of a proposed mosque and Islamic center shouldn't been seen as sacrosanct in a neighborhood that also harbors a strip club and a betting parlor, the cleric leading the effort said Monday. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Kan and Ozawa battle for DPJ support Financial Times By Mure Dickie in Tokyo Japan's prime minister and a heavyweight challenger from his ruling Democratic party battled on Monday for the backing of colleagues to decide a close-fought leadership battle. Naoto Kan, the prime minister, is facing a serious ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Nepal Maoists win battle over UN Times of India KATHMANDU: Locked in a battle of will with the Maoists over the future role of the UN in Nepal's wilting peace process, the government was forced to blink first and agree on Monday to extend the world body's tenure at the expense of the national army. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Will floods sweep away Pak's democracy? Central Chronicle This year's unprecedented floods in Pakistan may have several un-foreseen consequences which neither the government nor its powerful and privileged Army may be in a position to face. The lives of millions of people have been devastated and, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Terrorist cell sought fatwa, court hears Sydney Morning Herald The trial of five men accused of conspiring to plan a terrorist act at the Holsworthy Army Barracks has begun in the Supreme Court. A terrorist cell preparing to attack Holsworthy Army Barracks sought religious approval from Somali clerics because they ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Oz Prime Minister Julia Gillard's stepdaughter strips for men's mag Sify Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard's stepdaughter has stripped for a men's magazine, and she says that it is a very Australian thing to do. Staci Child, 31, posed for Zoo Weekly magazine in a patriotic bikini with an Australian flag and a ballot ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Lawyer: Family of jailed American appeal Iran bail The Associated Press TEHRAN, Iran — The lawyer for an American woman detained in Iran says her family is appealing to authorities to drop a demand for $500000 bail in exchange for her release because it cannot afford the amount. Masoud Shafiei tells The Associated Press he ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Berlusconi jokes about Hitler at youth rally The Guardian Faced with a tottering economy and a crumbling coalition government, Silvio Berlusconi has chosen to woo a youth rally with jokes about Adolf Hitler and his own sexual prowess. Appearing relaxed, if a little pale, before a crowd of cheering supporters ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Danish police unable to ID hotel blast suspect The Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark — A man suspected of setting off a small explosion in a Copenhagen hotel won't reveal his true name to investigators and even removed the serial number of his prosthetic leg to keep from being identified, Danish police said Monday. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Pakistan Indus flood diary - day one BBC News Over the course of this week, the BBC's Aleem Maqbool is following the path of the destruction caused by the Pakistani floods by travelling the length of the country on the mighty Indus river. In the first instalment of his diary, he begins his journey ... See all stories on this topic » |
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