NATO takes over air operations in Libya

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• NATO takes over air operations in Libya
• Japan: Radiation found in beef
• 2 injured by bomb at Swiss nuclear group's office
• Egyptian-American accused of spying in Syria
• Syrian committee might consider lifting emergency law
• Ivorians fear bloody battle in Abidjan
• Allegations against Israeli PM to be probed
• Haiti's election results delayed by fraud
• China executes three Filipinos for drug smuggling
• Pakistani politician survives two assassination attempts

NATO takes over air operations in Libya Posted: 31 Mar 2011 02:37 PM PDT NATO took sole command of air operations in Libya on Thursday, and CIA operatives tried to connect with rebel fighters who have seen their surge toward Tripoli impeded. FULL STORY | FOREIGN MINISTER DEFECTS

Japan: Radiation found in beef Posted: 31 Mar 2011 12:24 PM PDT The levels of radiation in ocean waters off Japan's embattled Fukushima Daiichi plant continue to skyrocket, the nation's nuclear safety agency said Thursday, with no clear sense of what's causing the spike or how to stop it.

2 injured by bomb at Swiss nuclear group's office Posted: 31 Mar 2011 09:33 AM PDT Two people were injured when a parcel bomb exploded on Thursday in the offices of a Swiss lobbyist for the nuclear industry, police said.

Egyptian-American accused of spying in Syria Posted: 31 Mar 2011 10:02 AM PDT It is an anguished mother's appeal to a distant president, who has been using deadly force to crush an uprising.

Syrian committee might consider lifting emergency law Posted: 31 Mar 2011 09:27 AM PDT The Syrian government has formed a committee to study the lifting of the country's state of emergency, the state news agency said on Thursday.

Ivorians fear bloody battle in Abidjan Posted: 31 Mar 2011 01:21 PM PDT The streets were quiet in Abidjan Thursday morning, the commercial hub of the Ivory Coast, with many fearful of a bloody showdown there.

Allegations against Israeli PM to be probed Posted: 31 Mar 2011 11:00 AM PDT Israel's top government watchdog said Thursday that his office will launch a probe into allegations that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife took overseas trips paid for by private individuals while he served in the Knesset.

Haiti's election results delayed by fraud Posted: 30 Mar 2011 11:16 PM PDT Fraud has forced Haiti's election council to delay results of a highly anticipated runoff intended to decide the next leader of the troubled Caribbean nation.

China executes three Filipinos for drug smuggling Posted: 30 Mar 2011 09:55 PM PDT Three Philippine nationals convicted of drug trafficking in China were executed by lethal injection on Wednesday.

Pakistani politician survives two assassination attempts Posted: 31 Mar 2011 05:33 AM PDT For the second day in a row, a hardline Islamist politician escaped an assassination attempt in northwest Pakistan.

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