Thursday, April 19, 2012

Bin Laden family faces deportation

Bin Laden family faces deportation


Bin Laden family faces deportation

Posted: 19 Apr 2012 02:01 PM PDT

Pakistan says it is liaising with the governments of Yemen and Saudi Arabia before it decides when to deport several of Osama bin Laden's family members of back to their homelands.

Is Al-Assad strengthening?

Posted: 18 Apr 2012 11:56 PM PDT

Syria's Bashar al-Assad is strengthening his grip on the country during the relative decrease in violence brought on by U.N. demands, analysts say.

Breivik wanted to decapitate Norway PM

Posted: 19 Apr 2012 11:42 AM PDT

Anders Behring Breivik, who admits killing 77 people in Norway last summer, was trying to kill the prime minister and other government ministers by bombing a building in Oslo, he testified Thursday.

Clinton: Al-Assad running out of time

Posted: 19 Apr 2012 04:37 AM PDT

CNN's Wolf Blitzer talks to Sec. of State Clinton and Defense Secretary Panetta about the ongoing situation in Syria.

Freak windstorm blasts Turkey

Posted: 19 Apr 2012 04:58 AM PDT

Howling winds ripped through Turkey's largest city Wednesday afternoon, tearing flags from their poles, destroying the set of a blockbuster Hollywood film, and injuring at least 31 people, Turkish authorities said.

Can French election be won on social media?

Posted: 19 Apr 2012 07:01 AM PDT

Can an election be won on social media? That question is being increasingly asked in France, before the first round of the presidential election.

1896 Olympics marathon cup auctioned

Posted: 19 Apr 2012 11:46 AM PDT

A silver cup presented to the Greek winner of the marathon at the first modern Olympics in Athens in 1896 has sold for a record £541,000 ($860,000) at auction in London.

3 get life in prison for paralyzing girl

Posted: 19 Apr 2012 08:00 AM PDT

Three men convicted in a London gang shooting that left a little girl paralyzed were sentenced to life in prison Thursday, the Metropolitan Police said.

Freak windstorm blasts Turkey

Posted: 19 Apr 2012 04:58 AM PDT

Howling winds ripped through Turkey's largest city Wednesday afternoon, tearing flags from their poles, destroying the set of a blockbuster Hollywood film, and injuring at least 31 people, Turkish authorities said.

Museum burns art to protest cuts

Posted: 19 Apr 2012 08:01 AM PDT

A museum in Italy is burning artworks from around the world to protest harsh austerity cuts by the Italian government.

Sudan leader vows to punish S. Sudan

Posted: 19 Apr 2012 10:45 AM PDT

The Sudanese president Thursday vowed to "never give up" a disputed oil-rich region that has escalated tensions with South Sudan and sparked fears of the two neighbors' return to war.

U.S. official: 4 likely killed in helicopter crash in Afghanistan

Posted: 19 Apr 2012 01:58 PM PDT

A Black Hawk helicopter crashed Thursday in southern Afghanistan, likely killing all four of its crew members -- all of them Americans -- a U.S. military official said.

Karzai: Photos 'disgusting'

Posted: 19 Apr 2012 11:43 AM PDT

Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Thursday condemned photos of U.S. soldiers posing with bodies of suspected insurgents as he called for "an accelerated and full transition of security responsibilities to Afghan forces."

A week into 'cease-fire,' Syria still boiling

Posted: 19 Apr 2012 06:53 AM PDT

A week since a U.N.-brokered cease-fire in Syria began, armed violence persists and Syrian troops haven't fully complied with its pledge to withdraw from cities, the U.N. secretary-general said on Thursday.

Panetta: 'Within an inch of war almost every day'

Posted: 19 Apr 2012 05:10 AM PDT

The United States is prepared for "any contingency" when it comes to dealing with North Korea, Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta told CNN.

Three more arrests in UK corruption probe

Posted: 19 Apr 2012 08:17 AM PDT

Media magnate Rupert Murdoch will appear next week before the independent British inquiry into journalistic ethics prompted by phone hacking at his defunct News of the World tabloid, the inquiry said Thursday.

India: Long-range missile test was a success

Posted: 19 Apr 2012 11:44 AM PDT

India said Thursday that it had successfully carried out the maiden test flight of its longest-range nuclear-capable missile, which can apparently travel more than 5,000 kilometers.

Video: Woman climbs onto Ahmadinejad's car

Posted: 19 Apr 2012 11:53 AM PDT

A group of people surrounded the car of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, one man yelling that he is hungry, as a woman climbed up onto it and sat on the vehicle's roof to speak to the president.

3 who paralyzed girl in shooting sentenced to life

Posted: 19 Apr 2012 07:59 AM PDT

Three men convicted in a London gang shooting that left a little girl paralyzed were sentenced to life in prison Thursday, the Metropolitan Police said.

Museum burns art to protest cuts

Posted: 19 Apr 2012 08:04 AM PDT

A museum in Italy is burning artworks from around the world to protest harsh austerity cuts by the Italian government.

Explosions rock Baghdad

Posted: 19 Apr 2012 08:06 AM PDT

A series of explosions rocked Baghdad on Thursday morning, killing at least 31 people and leaving more than 50 others injured, Iraq's interior ministry said.

Sudan leader vows to punish S. Sudan

Posted: 19 Apr 2012 11:45 AM PDT

The Sudanese president Thursday vowed to "never give up" a disputed oil-rich region that has escalated tensions with South Sudan and sparked fears of the two neighbors' return to war.

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