Monday, September 26, 2011

U.N. Security Council to debate Palestinian state

U.N. Security Council to debate Palestinian state

U.N. Security Council to debate Palestinian state

Posted: 26 Sep 2011 08:57 AM PDT

The historic Palestinian bid for statehood goes before the United Nations Security Council Monday, where it looks set for a largely symbolic debate in the face of a promised American veto.

2 killed in shooting at U.S. Embassy in Kabul

Posted: 26 Sep 2011 11:26 AM PDT

An Afghan employee of the U.S. Embassy in Afghanistan opened fire Sunday evening in a CIA annex at the embassy, killing a U.S. citizen, a U.S. government official said.

Activist: Tanks block access to western Syrian city

Posted: 26 Sep 2011 08:58 AM PDT

The sound of heavy weapons and machine gun fire echoed through the night in the restive city of Al-Rastan after a large number of tanks moved in to block key roads and areas of town, an opposition activist said Monday.

Libyan leaders talk interim government

Posted: 26 Sep 2011 08:59 AM PDT

Members of Libya's new leadership met Monday in the town of Benghazi for a second day to discuss forming an interim government.

Chinese media take aim at 'showy' U.S. ambassador

Posted: 26 Sep 2011 09:00 AM PDT

Since taking up his post as America's new ambassador to China, Gary Locke has become an increasingly popular figure among ordinary Chinese.

Mourning a 'true African heroine'

Posted: 26 Sep 2011 10:12 AM PDT

World leaders have paid tribute to Nobel Laureate Wangari Maathai who passed away while having treatment for ovarian cancer on Monday.

Ex-Afghanistan leader assassinated

Posted: 21 Sep 2011 04:37 AM PDT

Burhanuddin Rabbani had been leading Afghanistan's peace council. A source said he was killed by a bomb hidden in an attacker's turban.
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