Security Council votes 15-0 for sanctions against Libya |
- Security Council votes 15-0 for sanctions against Libya
- 3 die protesting Tunisia's interim govt.
- Protests arise in Mauritania
- Clashes, deaths follow Iraq protests
- Iran opposition leaders in 'safe house'
- Wisconsin battle touches all 50 states
- Discovery docks with space station
- Worst defeat for Ireland's ruling party
- Deal to delay government shutdown?
- The tax you should be paying
| Security Council votes 15-0 for sanctions against Libya Posted: 26 Feb 2011 06:48 PM PST The United Nations Security Council on Saturday unanimously approved a draft resolution to impose sanctions against Libya amid Moammar Gadhafi's escalating crackdown on anti-government protesters. |
| 3 die protesting Tunisia's interim govt. Posted: 26 Feb 2011 06:47 PM PST Protests in Tunisia turned violent and deadly Saturday, just over six weeks after a popular uprising forced the president out of office, and lit a spark of desire for democratic reform in parts of Africa and the Middle East. |
| Posted: 26 Feb 2011 05:50 PM PST Young Mauritanians pushing for social and political reforms continued a sit-in Saturday in the capital a day after a street protest demanding change. |
| Clashes, deaths follow Iraq protests Posted: 26 Feb 2011 02:25 PM PST Mourners in the Iraqi city of Samarra were wounded in clashes with police at the funeral of a protester who died Friday -- one of at least 10 killed in confrontations between security forces and demonstrators. |
| Iran opposition leaders in 'safe house' Posted: 26 Feb 2011 04:43 PM PST Iranian opposition leaders Mir Hossein Moussavi and Mehdi Karrubi and their wives were placed in a safe house for their own welfare, but they have not been arrested, Iranian government sources told CNN. |
| Wisconsin battle touches all 50 states Posted: 26 Feb 2011 08:03 PM PST A coalition spearheaded by liberal advocacy group Moveon.org held rallies across the country Saturday in support of public employees and protesters outraged at the Wisconsin budget-cutting bill. |
| Discovery docks with space station Posted: 26 Feb 2011 07:22 PM PST Some 220 miles above Earth, the shuttle Discovery docked Saturday afternoon with the International Space Station for the last time. |
| Worst defeat for Ireland's ruling party Posted: 26 Feb 2011 03:49 PM PST The main opposition party in Ireland, Fine Gael, is claiming victory in the country's first general election since it accepted a multibillion-dollar financial bailout last year. |
| Deal to delay government shutdown? Posted: 26 Feb 2011 07:39 AM PST A week before a potential government shutdown, Senate Democrats reacted positively to an offer from House Republicans that would keep things running for two more weeks while cutting $4 billion. |
| Posted: 26 Feb 2011 11:44 AM PST What do your 2010 online holiday shopping purchases have to do with the budget gaps many states are struggling to fill right now? In the eyes of some state and federal legislators, the sales tax that is not being collected by many online merchants is revenue that could help stem the bleeding of state treasuries. |
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