Japan plans disaster budget, building 100K homes |
- Japan plans disaster budget, building 100K homes
- Syrian security forces open fire; 49 killed
- Obama's young mother abroad
- She'll get to the Royal Wedding at any cost
- Gotcha! Woman catches toddler who fell from fourth floor
- US firm charged with mistreating Indian workers
- Chinese who killed woman after accident sentenced to death
- Air India bombing accused faces legal fees of $5.2-million
- Air India bombing accused faces legal fees of $5.2-million
- 'Webcam' murderer produced in court
- Hillary Clinton appoints cyber envoy
- Explain iPhone tracker: US Senator to Steve Jobs
| Japan plans disaster budget, building 100K homes Posted: Japan's government proposed a special $50 billion (4 trillion yen) budget to help finance reconstruction efforts Friday and plans to build 100,000 temporary homes for survivors of last month's devastating earthquake and tsunami.
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| Syrian security forces open fire; 49 killed Posted: Syrian security forces fired bullets and tear gas Friday on pro-democracy demonstrations across the country, killing at least 49 people - including a young boy - in the bloodiest day of the uprising against President Bashar Assad's authoritarian regime, witnesses and a human rights group said.
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| Posted: The photograph showed the son, but my eye gravitated toward the mother. That first glimpse was surprising - the stout, pale-skinned woman in sturdy sandals, standing squarely a half-step ahead of the lithe, darker-skinned figure to her left.
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| She'll get to the Royal Wedding at any cost Posted: People called her crazy, but 19-year-old Estibalis Georgina Chavez has never given up her dream of attending next week's Royal Wedding in London. After a 16-day hunger strike that she says left her weak and demoralised, she is now one step closer to her own fairytale.
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| Gotcha! Woman catches toddler who fell from fourth floor Posted: A woman managed to catch a baby girl who fell from a fourth-floor balcony of a hotel in the US. The baby didn't even suffer a scratch on her body, it was reported here Friday. Forty four-year-old Helen Beard was sitting by the swimming pool at Econo Lodge hotel in Orlando Wednesday when she noticed a baby girl hanging from the balcony.
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| US firm charged with mistreating Indian workers Posted: A US federal agency has filed a lawsuit against an Alabama based oil rig construction company for alleged demeaning treatment of 500 Indian immigrant workers recruited to work in Mississippi and Texas. Listing numerous complaints of discriminatory conduct by Signal International, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) alleges that Indian workers were forced to live in "substandard" accommodations and given "unwholesome" food, for which they were charged $35 daily.
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| Chinese who killed woman after accident sentenced to death Posted: A student of music who stabbed to death a woman after an accident as he feared she will report him to the authorities was sentenced to death on Friday by a court in China's Shaanxi province. Yao Jiaxin murdered the woman, who had only suffered minor injuries and a small fracture, after an accident in October 2010, Xinhua reported.
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| Air India bombing accused faces legal fees of $5.2-million Posted: In a major decision on Thursday, the Canadian supreme court allowed the government to recover of legal fees of $5.2 million from Air India Kanishka bombing accused Ripudaman Singh Mailk who was acquitted in the case in 2005.
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| Air India bombing accused faces legal fees of $5.2-million Posted: In a major decision on Thursday, the Canadian Supreme Court allowed the government to recover legal fees of $5.2 million from Air India Kanishka bombing accused Ripudaman Singh Mailk. Malik was acquitted in the case in 2005. The Vancouver-based millionaire businessman had expressed his inability to pay his legal fees for the trial, forcing the provincial British Columbian government to shell out $5.2 million to his defence lawyers.
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| 'Webcam' murderer produced in court Posted: Relatives of a murdered Chinese woman whose struggle with her attacker was seen on webcam by her boyfriend in China visited the coroner's office on Thursday, as the suspect in the attack made his first court appearance. Police said the man charged with the murder lives in the same building as the victim.
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| Hillary Clinton appoints cyber envoy Posted: Hillary Clinton appoints cyber envoy: US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has appointed a cyber envoy to handle issues related to Internet and the World Wide Web.
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| Explain iPhone tracker: US Senator to Steve Jobs Posted: Concerned over latest research findings that iPhone and iPads have been recording the devices location history, a top American Senator on Thursday shot off a letter to the Apple CEO Steve Jobs, demanding an explanation as to why his company was doing so.
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