Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Crowd to Morsy: Ditch decree or leave

Crowd to Morsy: Ditch decree or leave


Crowd to Morsy: Ditch decree or leave

Posted: 27 Nov 2012 12:31 PM PST

Egyptians swarmed Cairo's Tahrir Square, waving flags and calling on President Mohamed Morsy to roll back his presidential powers decree or resign.

Beauty queen killed in shootout

Posted: 27 Nov 2012 04:44 AM PST

A Mexican beauty queen was killed during a weekend shootout in Sinaloa, a northern state known for drug-fueled violence, authorities said Monday.

If Ireland had a Roe v. Wade

Posted: 26 Nov 2012 11:32 AM PST

Latanya Mapp Frett says if the woman who died in Ireland after being refused an abortion had lived in the U.S. where Roe v Wade is the law of the land, she might still be alive.

Assassination attempt on TV anchor

Posted: 27 Nov 2012 12:42 PM PST

A Pakistani television journalist has escaped an assassination attempt after a plastic bag containing half a kilo of explosives was found attached to the back of his car.

Mexico's new leader to U.S.: Ties must go beyond drug war

Posted: 27 Nov 2012 07:15 AM PST

Mexico's new leader has a message for U.S. officials as he heads to Washington this week: Ties between the neighboring nations must go beyond the drug war.

Defiant former Mexican mayor killed

Posted: 27 Nov 2012 12:37 PM PST

The first time an assassin's bullet tried to find her, Maria Santos Gorrostieta escaped, but her husband was killed.

Arafat's body tested for poison

Posted: 27 Nov 2012 12:36 PM PST

The body of former Palestine Liberation Organization leader Yasser Arafat was exhumed Tuesday for tests to see if poisoning led to his 2004 death, according to WAFA, the official Palestinian news agency.

TV anchor escapes assassination attempt

Posted: 27 Nov 2012 08:06 AM PST

A Pakistani television journalist has escaped an assassination attempt after a plastic bag containing half a kilo of explosives was found attached to the back of his car.

Dozens killed and wounded in Iraq car bombings

Posted: 27 Nov 2012 12:38 PM PST

At least 29 people were killed and 126 wounded Tuesday in eight car bombings in Iraq.

Opinion: Why world is ignoring Congo war

Posted: 27 Nov 2012 07:51 AM PST

If humanitarian crises were listed by some sort of moral -- or editorial -- standards on the stock exchange, to help indicate which ones urgently require international news coverage and political action, shares of the situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) would have commanded international news headlines and extensive press coverage over the past 12 years.

S. Korea pulls honorary title from Petraeus scandal figure

Posted: 27 Nov 2012 04:48 AM PST

South Korea is stripping the title of "honorary consul" from Jill Kelley, the Florida socialite embroiled in the scandal that brought down CIA Director David Petraeus, a South Korean official said Monday.

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