Palestinian leader blasts Ahmadinejad
05.09.2010 4:51 2 views 0 comments
The administration of Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas lashed out at Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Saturday, a day after Ahmadinejad criticized Abbas for renewing direct peace talks with Israel. Read more »
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Bahrain to charge 23 in 'terrorist' group
05.09.2010 2:56 2 views 0 comments
Bahrain says it plans to charge 23 people for plotting to overthrow the government and for belonging to what officials described as a sophisticated terrorist network, the Bahrain News Agency (BNA) reported on Saturday. Read more »
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Group: Iran orders 99 lashes for woman facing execution
05.09.2010 2:43 1 views 0 comments
An Iranian woman who'd already been condemned to death faces another sentence of 99 lashes because of a case of mistaken identity in a photograph, according to foes of the execution. Read more »
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Roadside bomb attack kills 1 in Iraq
05.09.2010 0:51 0 views 0 comments
At least one civilian was killed and seven others wounded in a double roadside bomb attack in northern Baghdad Saturday night, an official at Iraq's Interior Ministry said. Read more »
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Tropical storm whirls towards Canada
05.09.2010 0:49 1 views 0 comments
Tropical Storm Earl raked Canada's Nova Scotia on Saturday and its winds grew stronger on Prince Edward Island, the National Hurricane Center said. Read more »
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Israeli airstrikes target Gaza tunnels
05.09.2010 0:34 0 views 0 comments
Israel targeted three tunnels in Gaza in air strikes late Saturday night and early Sunday after a rocket from Gaza landed in Israel, an Israel Defense Forces spokesman said. Read more »
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U.S. drone kills 4 militants, source says
04.09.2010 22:05 0 views 0 comments
An apparent U.S. drone strike killed four suspected militants in Pakistan near the Afghanistan border, two Pakistani intelligence officials told CNN on Saturday. Read more »
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Protests target 'discriminatory' Sarkozy plan
04.09.2010 21:59 0 views 0 comments
Protests kick off across France against President Nicolas Sarkozy's anti-crime plans, which organizers say are "strategies of stigma and discrimination." Read more »
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Tropical storm whirls towards Canada
04.09.2010 17:07 2 views 0 comments
Tropical Storm Earl made landfall in Nova Scotia on Saturday morning and severe weather is affecting a large part of the Canadian province, the National Hurricane Center said. Read more »
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Tropical storm whirls towards Canada
04.09.2010 17:06 2 views 0 comments
Tropical Storm Earl made landfall in Nova Scotia on Saturday morning and severe weather is affecting a large part of the Canadian province, the National Hurricane Center said. Read more »
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Dagestan minister hurt in car bomb
04.09.2010 17:05 2 views 0 comments
A car bomb in the Russian republic of Dagestan killed a driver and injured a government official and his two bodguards on Saturday, state-run news agencies said. Read more »
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Protests target 'discriminatory' Sarkozy plan
04.09.2010 16:42 2 views 0 comments
Protests kick off across France against President Nicolas Sarkozy's anti-crime plans, which organizers say are "strategies of stigma and discrimination." Read more »
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Protests target 'discriminatory' Sarkozy plan
04.09.2010 15:51 2 views 0 comments
Protests kick off across France against President Nicolas Sarkozy's anti-crime plans, which organizers say are "strategies of stigma and discrimination." Read more »
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Quake-hit N. Zealand city under curfew
04.09.2010 15:42 2 views 0 comments
Officials declared a state of emergency Saturday after a powerful predawn earthquake struck near Christchurch, New Zealand, sending people into the streets as windows exploded, water mains broke and buildings crumbled. Read more »
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Tropical storm whirls towards Canada
04.09.2010 15:32 2 views 0 comments
Eastern Canada braced for the worst of Tropical Storm Earl as New Englanders said goodbye to a heavy dose of wind and rain. Read more »
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New Zealand city rocked by huge quake
04.09.2010 14:45 2 views 0 comments
Officials declared a state of emergency Saturday after a powerful predawn earthquake struck near Christchurch, New Zealand, sending people into the streets as windows exploded, water mains broke and buildings crumbled. Read more »
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Arrests made at Tony Blair booksigning
04.09.2010 13:49 2 views 0 comments
Police made a "small number" of arrests in Dublin where former British Prime Minister Tony Blair was due to sign copies of his autobiography Saturday, a spokesman for Ireland's national police service said. Read more »
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N. Zealand city rocked by huge quake
04.09.2010 13:42 2 views 0 comments
A powerful earthquake hits near New Zealand's second-largest city, sending people into the streets as buildings crumble. Officials report no fatalities. Read more »
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Police probe 'mummified' babies find
04.09.2010 13:23 0 views 0 comments
Detectives are investigating the discovery of two "mummified" babies found wrapped in 1930s newspaper in the basement of a Los Angeles apartment building. Read more »
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ICC to probe Kenya post-election chaos
04.09.2010 12:47 1 views 0 comments
Kenya has cleared the way for the International Criminal Court to pursue the masterminds of postelection violence -- a week after the nation came under fire for hosting the court's top target, Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir. Read more »
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