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| Israel's Foreign Minister Vows to Block Settlement Slowdown Voice of America Photo: AP Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman takes part in a social gathering for the diplomatic corps in Jerusalem, Sept 6. 2010 Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman says his party will block any attempts by the government to extend a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| French unions launch strike over pension overhaul The Associated Press PARIS — French train traffic began tapering off Monday at the start of what promises to be a major strike over unpopular conservative President Nicolas Sarkozy's plans to raise the retirement age from 60 to 62. The strike took effect gradually on the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Compromise boosts energy groups Financial Times By Gerrit Wiesmann in Berlin The deal to extend the life of Germany's 17 nuclear plants is true to the power companies' original proposal to the government – more operating time in return for a chunk of the resulting profit. Nuclear-power sceptics in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Over 1 00000 homes damaged by Christchurch quake: New Zealand PM Oneindia Wellington, Sep 6 (ANI): New Zealand's Prime Minister John Key on Monday said that an estimated 1 00000 homes were damaged by Saturday morning's 7.1-magnitude earthquake that hit nearly half of all dwellings in the Canterbury region. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Kim Jong Il Bowls for Murdoch Dollars With Video Games Made in North Korea Bloomberg By Matthew Campbell and Bomi Lim - Mon Sep 06 15:56:18 GMT 2010 North Korean leader Kim Jong Il has found an unlikely ally to help raise cash for his impoverished regime: The Dude, the pot-smoking underachiever played by Jeff Bridges in the movie "The ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Lawyer says Iranian woman could be stoned soon The Associated Press TEHRAN, Iran — The lawyer for an Iranian woman sentenced to be stoned on an adultery conviction says he and her children are worried the delayed execution could be carried out soon. Javid Houtan Kian says a moratorium on death sentences for Ramadan is ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| NATO asks for more troops for Afghanistan The Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan — The top US and NATO commander in Afghanistan is asking for 2000 more soldiers to join the 140000-strong international force here, NATO officials said Monday. It was unclear how many would be Americans. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| At Shenzhen, Hu focuses on economic success The Hindu Two weeks after Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao pleased pro-political reform sections in Beijing with his calls for "political restructuring", President Hu Jintao stayed clear of the renewed reform debate during a much-anticipated visit to Shenzhen on ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| DPJ candidates seek interparty cooperation The Daily Yomiuri As Sept. 14's Democratic Party of Japan presidential election--and the de facto vote for prime minister--nears, the debate is intensifying between Prime Minister Naoto Kan and former DPJ Secretary General Ichiro Ozawa. Both candidates have discussed ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Suspected drone strike kills 5 CNN By the CNN Wire Staff Islamabad, Pakistan (CNN) -- A suspected US drone strike killed five suspected militants in Pakistan's tribal region on Monday, intelligence officials tell CNN. Two intelligence officials say two missiles were fired on the vehicle ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Vicar jailed for sham marriages BBC News A vicar has been jailed for four years for carrying out hundreds of fake marriages to bypass immigration law. The Reverend Alex Brown conducted 360 sham marriages during a four-year period at the Church of St Peter and St Paul in St Leonards, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Malaysia jails 'Lizard King' snake smuggler BBC News A notorious wildlife trafficker has been sentenced to six months in jail in Malaysia for attempting to smuggle 95 boa constrictors in his luggage. Anson Wong, nicknamed the "Lizard King", had put the endangered snakes in a suitcase and attempted to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| China,US ties back on track Hindustan Times China and US sought to stabilise relations as their officials meet in Beijing after a widening rift over military and trade disputes. On Monday, a top Communist Party official greeted President Barack Obama's advisers with the words that relations were ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Pakistani PM says floods death toll rises to 1752 Xinhua ISLAMABAD, Sept. 6 (Xinhua) -- Pakistani Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani said Monday that the devastating floods have killed over 1752 people and 2697 others have been injured. Gilani told a high-level meeting that the recent unprecedented ... See all stories on this topic » |
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