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| Dueling protests over New York mosque near Ground Zero Sydney Morning Herald Thousands of people took to the streets Saturday here in dueling protests over building a mosque close to Ground Zero, triggering noisy sidewalk arguments closely watched by a tight police guard. About 1500 people first marched in favor of a Muslim ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Gillard didn't reward plotters: Albanese Sydney Morning Herald Julia Gillard promoted ministers based on merit rather than rewarding plotters who made her prime minister, frontbencher Anthony Albanese says. Labor right-faction numbers man Bill Shorten, who helped Ms Gillard roll Kevin Rudd in June, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| No Koran burning but activists gather Sydney Morning Herald Police sent reinforcements on Saturday to separate angry activists gathered outside the US church where Korans were to be burned, even though the church's controversial pastor called off the event. Signs in red letters stating that "Islam is of the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Turkey basketball win fuels Kosovo clash Sydney Morning Herald AP Police say ethnic Albanians and Serbs clashed in Kosovo's ethnically divided city of Mitrovica after Turkey defeated Serbia in the semifinals of the basketball world championship. Police spokesman Besim Hoti says ethnic Albanians and Serbs pelted ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 'US forces in pursuit of Osama' Indian Express On the eve of the anniversary of September 11 deadly terror strikes on the US, President Barack Obama said American forces were in pursuit of al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden and his deputy who had been forced to go "deep underground". ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Iran balks at release of American woman The Associated Press TEHRAN, Iran — Iranian judicial authorities who reversed plans to release a detained American woman insisted Saturday that she and two friends will remain in custody until legal procedures have been exhausted. The about-face was an embarrassment to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Gas pipeline explosion kills 4 near Mashhad Tehran Times MASHHAD/TEHRAN – An explosion in a gas pipeline near the northeastern city of Mashhad on Friday killed 4 people and injured 16 others, Alireza Gharibi, director of the Iran Gas Engineering and Development Company, told the Mehr News Agency. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| In letter and spirit: Gadkari backs Munda Indian Express With a letter of support from BJP chief Nitin Gadkari and a cold shoulder from the rest of the party top brass, Arjun Munda on Saturday began his journey as the Jharkhand CM for the third time. Although he skipped the swearing-in ceremony in Ranchi, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Some Ask if Ozawa Is the Force That Japan Needs New York Times By MARTIN FACKLER TOKYO — Shadow shogun, scandal-tainted party boss, insider turned rebel, a leader who can say no to Washington — Ichiro Ozawa has been called many things in his four decades in politics. Ichiro Ozawa, who is challenging the prime ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| A More Divided 9/11 Anniversary Wall Street Journal By SUMATHI REDDY And ANDREW GROSSMAN Two unidentified women grieve Friday while looking at Ground Zero in Lower Manhattan from the corner of Church St. and Vesey St. From the beginning, there were disagreements over how to memorialize victims of the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Killer father tape in court Calcutta Telegraph Toronto, Sept. 11 (PTI): A heart-wrenching audio-tape of a Punjabi immigrant shooting dead his two stepsons and nearly beheading his wife on Father's Day last year was played in a Vancouver court. "Mommy, mommy," 15-year-old Ranjit cried for help, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 'No chance' of another martial law in Pakistan: Sharif Indian Express The PML-N chief made the remarks while interacting with children in the flood-hit Charsadda district. Pakistan's main Opposition leader Nawaz Sharif said there is "no chance" of imposition of another spell of martial law in the country though steps ... See all stories on this topic » |
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