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IAEA chief names new head of Iran investigations The Associated Press VIENNA — The chief UN nuclear inspector has named a new head for the department in charge of investigating Iran's nuclear activities. International Atomic Energy Agency chief Yukiya Amano has appointed Herman Naeckarts to the vacant post of deputy ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
China demands release of captain as 14 crew return from Japan Daily News & Analysis Place: Beijing | Agency: PTI China today demanded the release of the captain of the Chinese fishing trawler after Japan set free 14 crew members involved in a collision with two Japanese coastguard vessels off disputed islands, sparking a major ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Former NY mayor slams Ground Zero Imam for his "threat" speeches Oneindia New York, Sept 13 (ANI): Former New York City Mayor, Rudy Giuliani, has accused the Ground Zero imam on 'Meet the Press' for criticising America and indicating that there could be a "very dangerous violence" if the planned Islamic center two blocks ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Newborn boy found in airplane trash in Philippines The Associated Press MANILA, Philippines — Philippine authorities on Monday tried to identify the mother of a baby born on a commercial flight from the Middle East and found abandoned in the airplane's trash, evoking pity and outrage among Filipinos. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
South Korea Offers Aid to North Wall Street Journal By EVAN RAMSTAD SEOUL—South Korea offered nearly $10 million worth of assistance to North Korea to cope with recent flooding there, even as it issued a final report blaming Pyongyang for the March sinking of one of its warships. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
IMF: Israeli steps boost Gaza growth from low base Ynetnews A loosening of Israeli curbs on goods allowed into Hamas-run Gaza helped its economy grow by an estimated 16% in the first half of 2010, an International Monetary Fund official said on Monday. But the growth was "from a very low base" and it is ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Amnesty: Iraq holding up to 30000 detainees without trial CNN By the CNN Wire Staff Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki has previously disputed reports about torture in a secret prison. (CNN) -- Tens of thousands of people are being held without charge in Iraq, sometimes suffering severe beatings in secret ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
13 militants killed in Northern Russia Hindustan Times PTI At least 13 militants and two police officers were killed overnight during two separate operations carried out by Russian security forces following the assassination of a senior police officer in the volatile north Caucasus region, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Japan's Prime Minister Fighting to Keep Post Voice of America Photo: AP Japan is looking at the possibility of having its sixth prime minister in three years. Naoto Kan, in office for just three months, is fighting a challenge from Ichiro Ozawa, a long-time powerbroker in the Democratic Party of Japan. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Woody Allen defends his latest find, Bruni-Sarkozy The Associated Press TORONTO — Woody Allen loves shooting in Paris. He doesn't care for the gossip about one of his co-stars, France's first lady, Carla Bruni-Sarkozy. Allen said he was shocked at gossip column reports that Bruni-Sarkozy was a handful on the set of his ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Price of Freedom for American Hiker in Iran: $500K in Cash ABC News By JIM SCIUTTO, LEE FERRAN, DESIREE ADIB and KEVIN DOLAK Swiss diplomats negotiating with Iran on behalf of the United States for the release of an American woman accused of espionage have hit another road block: This time in the form of cash ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Holsworthy barracks terror trial begins ABC Online The trial of five men accused of planning a suicide terror attack on Sydney's Holsworthy army barracks is underway. LEIGH SALES, PRESENTER: The trial of five men accused of planning a terrorist attack on Sydney's Holsworthy Army barracks is now ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Cosmetic giant''s killers may be behind Indian''s disappearance MSN India Kuala Lumpur, Sep 13 (PTI) Two lawyer brothers, who are main suspects in the murder of a well-known Malaysian cosmetics entrepreneur, could also be behind the disappearance of an Indian multi-millionaire businessman from Chennai, police said today. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Maoists warn of Peoples Revolution to grab state power Hindustan Times PTI Having failed to get their leader elected as Nepal's new Prime Minister, the Maoists today threatened to launch a People's Revolution to attain power as media reports said that party strongman Prachanda may not run for the 8th round of elections. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Rudd heads to the US Sydney Morning Herald Newly-appointed foreign minister Kevin Rudd is wasting no time, jetting to the US on Friday for talks on climate change and alleviating poverty. The former prime minister was appointed foreign minister on Saturday. Two days later, he issued a joint ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
NATO says new contracting rules will help eliminate Afghan corruption Washington Post By David Nakamura KABUL - NATO has contracted with three women-owned Afghan companies to provide boots and clothing to Afghan soldiers, officials said Monday. The contracts could be worth up to $300 million - significantly less than buying the items ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Afghanistan Blunts Anticorruption Efforts Wall Street Journal By MATTHEW ROSENBERG And MARIA ABI-HABIB AP An Afghan works Wednesday on the making of an army boot at the Kabul Melli boot factory in Kabul. KABUL—President Hamid Karzai's administration is seeking to limit the role of US and European officials who ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Berlusconi to young women: Seek rich guys like me The Associated Press ROME — Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi is advising young women to follow the money when looking for a partner, saying women like him and "I'm loaded." Berlusconi, who was embroiled in a sex scandal last year and is known for his gaffes, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Russia denies Georgian claims of ethnic cleansing The Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Russia accused Georgia on Monday of manufacturing allegations of ethnic cleansing in Georgia's breakaway provinces after it failed to regain control of the areas in an abortive five-day war. Georgia has complained to the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
British troops 'smuggling heroin' BBC News The Ministry of Defence said they were aware of "unsubstantiated" claims that troops were using military aircraft to ship the drug out of the country. The inquiry is focusing on service personnel at airports in Camp Bastion and Kandahar. ... See all stories on this topic » |
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