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US Issues Travel Alert For Europe Because of Threat of Terror Attacks ABC News By RICHARD ESPOSITO, RHONDA SCHWARTZ and KIRIT RADIA The State Department has issued a highly unusual travel advisory alerting Americans traveling to Europe of potential terror attacks. "The State Department alerts US citizens to the potential for ... See all stories on this topic »

US envoy: Israel, Palestinians both want to continue peace talks Ha'aretz Mitchell's comments in Cairo come after PLO announced it would cease direct talks unless Israel agreed to free construction in West Bank. US Middle East Envoy George Mitchell said Sunday that both Israel and the Palestinians wanted to continue direct ... See all stories on this topic » Ha'aretz

German president welcomes Islam during unity speech Reuters German President Christian Wulff makes an official speech during celebrations marking the country's 20th anniversary of reunification, at the Arena in Bremen October 3, 2010. By Brian Rohan BERLIN (Reuters) - German President Christian Wulff said ... See all stories on this topic » Reuters

Brazilians vote to elect Lula's successor Sify Rio de Janeiro, Oct 3 (DPA) Polls opened Sunday in Brazil in a general election that is set to name the successor of hugely popular President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. In most of Brazil, polling stations were to close at 8 pm GMT, with close to 136 ... See all stories on this topic »

Ahmadinejad issues call to "bury" US leadership The Hindu Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad stepped up his verbal assault against the United States and Israel by issuing a call to "bury" the US leadership in the wake of military threats from Washington to impair Tehran's nuclear programme. ... See all stories on this topic »

Nigerian Militants Blame State Security for Bombing Deaths Voice of America Photo: AP Nigerian militants claiming responsibility for Friday's independence-day bomb blasts blame security services for the deaths of at least 12 people because the group says its warnings were not taken seriously. Nigeria's president says those ... See all stories on this topic »

President seeks salvation in his new world order The Australian NICOLAS Sarkozy will use his G20 leadership role to push forward a new diplomatic and monetary world order that embraces Russia. He proposes a powerful European alliance which could threaten to destabilise US dominance. At the same time, the ambitious ... See all stories on this topic »

Ruling coalition wins Latvian polls AFP RIGA — Latvia's government reached out to the left on Sunday as near-final election results showed it won a new mandate for a draconian austerity drive in the wake of the world's deepest recession. Prime Minister Valdis Dombrovskis's centre-right ... See all stories on this topic » AFP

US 'to increase drone attacks in Pakistan' Telegraph.co.uk The Pentagon and CIA are stepping up America's secret war against the Taliban and al-Qaeda in Pakistan by secretly diverting aerial drones and missiles from Afghanistan. By Toby Harnden in Washington Predator and Reaper drones have been lent by the US ... See all stories on this topic »

Japan seeks international support over diplomatic row with China The Canadian Press TOKYO — Japan's prime minister pledged Sunday to seek international support for Tokyo over a diplomatic row with China as he left for Belgium to attend an Asia-Europe forum. Prime Minister Naoto Kan's hastily decided trip comes amid tension between the ... See all stories on this topic »

Pakistan will tackle terrorists, envoy insists CNN International By the CNN Wire Staff Washington (CNN) -- Pakistan's ambassador to the United States insisted Sunday that his country would go after terrorists on its soil and needed only "technical" help from Washington, not US troops on the ground. ... See all stories on this topic »

Bin Laden hits out at Muslim governments for failing Pakistani flood victims Daily Mail By Daily Mail Reporter Osama Bin Laden has criticised Muslim governments for not providing enough relief for Pakistanis after their country was devastated by floods that killed hundreds and displaced millions. The video message is the second said to be ... See all stories on this topic » Daily Mail

Climate Talks in Tianjin Put Spotlight on China Wall Street Journal By SHAI OSTER BEIJING—The first round of international climate talks hosted by China highlights the biggest energy consumer's struggle to expand its role in global-warming policy while shining a spotlight on the country's ambitions and shortcomings in ... See all stories on this topic »

2 Israeli Soldiers Convicted of Using Palestinian boy as Human Shield Voice of America An Israeli military court has convicted two soldiers of using a Palestinian boy as a human shield during the 2008-2009 offensive on Gaza. Sunday's convictions are among the most serious connected to soldiers' war conduct in Gaza. ... See all stories on this topic »

Mdm Kwa Geok Choo a meticulous person Channel News Asia By Vimita Mohandas | Posted: 03 October 2010 2216 hrs SINGAPORE: Madam Kwa Geok Choo was known for her stoic presence next to her husband - Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew. Besides providing firm support to her family - as a wife, mother and grandmother ... See all stories on this topic »

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