Friday, September 10, 2010

Chinese military power worries Japan

Chinese military power worries Japan


Chinese military power worries Japan

Posted: 10 Sep 2010 09:53 AM PDT

China's military puts the scare into Japan and the U.S. is a key to keeping peace in the region, Japan's Defense Ministry said in a white paper Friday. FULL STORY l YEN BUYS TROUBLE TOKYO l NEW PM COMING?

Canada's 'prince of pot' gets five years

Posted: 10 Sep 2010 06:38 PM PDT

The man once known as Canada's "prince of pot" is now a federal inmate in the U.S. system after a judge in Washington sentenced him Friday to five years in prison.

Iran calls off planned release of American hiker

Posted: 10 Sep 2010 05:56 PM PDT

The release of American hiker Sarah Shourd has been "canceled," because the judicial process has not been completed, Tehran's public and revolutionary prosecutor Abas Jafari Dolatabadi said Friday, according to the semiofficial Iranian Labour News Agency.

India, Pakistan unite for U.S. Open

Posted: 10 Sep 2010 01:37 PM PDT

India and Pakistan have finally found something they can agree on.

Report: Al Qaeda still threat to America

Posted: 10 Sep 2010 01:00 PM PDT

Nearly nine years after the September 11, 2001, terror attacks, Americans still face a serious threat from al Qaeda, according to a new report from a panel of top national security experts.

Oil drilling platform arrives at Chilean mine to aid in rescue

Posted: 10 Sep 2010 09:34 AM PDT

A large oil drilling platform arrived Thursday at the Chilean mine where 33 trapped miners are awaiting rescue.

Paratrooper to get Medal of Honor for actions in Afghanistan

Posted: 10 Sep 2010 04:40 PM PDT

An Army paratrooper who risked his life to save fellow soldiers will become the first living service member to receive the Medal of Honor for service in Iraq or Afghanistan, the White House said Friday.

Dateless coin could bring big payday

Posted: 10 Sep 2010 03:07 AM PDT

People in Britain are being urged to check their wallets for some rare loose change that could earn them some serious cash.

Southern Sudan acquires military aircraft

Posted: 10 Sep 2010 02:17 AM PDT

Nearing a January vote on independence, southern Sudan is acquiring its first military aircraft as the oil-rich region prepares for potential conflict in a nation Washington is calling a "ticking time-bomb."

Parents try to recover runaway teen in Brazil

Posted: 09 Sep 2010 05:07 PM PDT

An American family is desperately trying to get their daughter back after the 15-year-old ran away with her boyfriend to Brazil, where authorities handed her over to the boyfriend's family.

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