Saturday, January 12, 2013

Kurds rally in Paris over murder of 3

Kurds rally in Paris over murder of 3


Kurds rally in Paris over murder of 3

Posted: 12 Jan 2013 10:15 AM PST

Thousands of angry demonstrators gathered in Paris Saturday to demand answers over the deaths of three Kurdish women activists found shot dead in mysterious circumstances.

Challenges of being woman in India

Posted: 12 Jan 2013 10:16 AM PST

One-month-old baby girl Khushi, which means "happiness" in Hindi, would not have been alive had her mother, Sumanjeet, given in to pressure from some relatives and neighbors.

Northern Ireland: Draped in Union flags, protesters march in Belfast

Posted: 12 Jan 2013 10:07 AM PST

Under a gray, overcast sky, more than 1,000 protesters gathered Saturday in the Northern Ireland city of Belfast carrying large Union flags, some wrapped around their shoulders.

France says soldier, hostage killed in Somalia rescue attempt

Posted: 12 Jan 2013 10:06 AM PST

French forces swooped into Somalia for a rescue mission under the cover of darkness, leading to a fierce gun battle with militants who killed the hostage, a French intelligence commando, the French defense ministry said Saturday.

Minister: French pilot killed in Mali helicopter raid

Posted: 12 Jan 2013 10:12 AM PST

A French pilot was killed in a helicopter raid in Mali, the French defense minister said Saturday, as France deployed troops to the African nation to try to prevent an advance by militant Islamist forces.

Kenyan president rejects lawmakers' hefty retirement package

Posted: 12 Jan 2013 10:06 AM PST

For the second time in four months, the Kenyan president Saturday rejected an attempt by lawmakers to award themselves a retirement bonus of $110,000 each and a series of other perks.

Tax pain ahead for Greeks as parliament approves increase

Posted: 12 Jan 2013 10:08 AM PST

Greece's parliament approved a tax increase Saturday that should add to the government's revenue, but is likely to anger citizens opposed to the country's austerity measures.

'Million Man March' promises to paralyze Pakistani capital

Posted: 12 Jan 2013 10:08 AM PST

"Terrorism and violence cannot be permissible in Islam," Tahir ul Qadri told CNN's Christiane Amanpour in 2010 after declaring a Fatwa on terrorism.

Sudanese army says it killed more than 50 rebels

Posted: 12 Jan 2013 10:09 AM PST

The Sudanese army said it killed more than 50 rebels during clashes in a state bordering neighboring South Sudan.

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