Thursday, March 1, 2012

Opposition withdraws from Baba Amr

Opposition withdraws from Baba Amr


Opposition withdraws from Baba Amr

Posted: 01 Mar 2012 10:54 AM PST

Aid groups got the green light to enter the besieged Syrian enclave of Baba Amr on Thursday as government forces moved in.

Iran eyes first vote since 2009 demonstrations

Posted: 29 Feb 2012 10:40 PM PST

Campaign workers distributed campaign leaflets and plastered candidate posters along the Iranian capital's tree-lined streets in the final days before Friday's parliamentary elections.

NGO workers leave Egypt on U.S. military plane

Posted: 23 Oct 44135 02:23 PM PDT

A group of American and British pro-democracy activists accused of fomenting unrest in Egypt have left the country on a U.S. military plane, U.S. and Egyptian officials said Thursday.

Pakistan plans to move forward on pipeline to Iran

Posted: 01 Mar 2012 07:10 AM PST

Pakistan announced plans Thursday to proceed with the construction of a natural gas pipeline to Iran in an apparent rebuff to warnings from Washington to call off the project.

Gunmen kill NATO service members in Afghanistan

Posted: 01 Mar 2012 09:39 AM PST

A gunman in an Afghan National Army uniform and another man shot and killed two service members with the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force in southern Afghanistan on Thursday, authorities said.

Disabled cruise ship reaches Seychelles

Posted: 01 Mar 2012 11:05 AM PST

A disabled Italian cruise ship, the Costa Allegra, reached port in the Seychelles Thursday.

Charges filed over kidney sales in China

Posted: 29 Feb 2012 11:59 PM PST

A Beijing court has prosecuted more than a dozen people for organizing the illegal sale of 51 human kidneys worth about 10 million yuan (US$1.6 million) in one of China's biggest organ trafficking cases.

'Punks' rage against Fukushima

Posted: 29 Feb 2012 10:04 PM PST

You wouldn't know the punk band was Japanese, a culture self-programmed for propriety.

Putin: Popular but polarizing

Posted: 29 Feb 2012 08:18 AM PST

No politician in Russia can draw a crowd like Vladimir Putin.

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