Tuesday, November 22, 2011

Cabinet resigns as protests rage in Cairo

Cabinet resigns as protests rage in Cairo


Cabinet resigns as protests rage in Cairo

Posted: 22 Nov 2011 10:48 AM PST

Egypt's military-led government said Tuesday that the resignation of the Cabinet has been accepted but that some members will remain until a new government is formed.

Russia: New sanctions against Iran are unacceptable

Posted: 22 Nov 2011 03:10 AM PST

Russia called new sanction on Iran "unacceptable " Tuesday saying the new punishments would hurt efforts to talk with Tehran.

Pakistan's U.S. ambassador quits over memo controversy

Posted: 22 Nov 2011 09:54 AM PST

Pakistan's prime minister asked his country's ambassador to the United States to resign amid a probe into a secret offer to Washington by Pakistan's president to cut down the powers of the country's military leadership.

7 missing after South Korean ship sinks

Posted: 22 Nov 2011 06:21 AM PST

Seven crew members from a South Korean cargo ship remained missing Tuesday after the boat sank Monday in the South China Sea, the South Korean Foreign Ministry said.

Turkish PM tells al-Assad to step down or risk death

Posted: 22 Nov 2011 11:55 AM PST

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan issued a stern warning to Syria's president Tuesday, saying that he risks facing the same fate as Libya's slain Moammar Gadhafi if he does not step down.

Mexico's military seizes vehicle containing $15 million

Posted: 22 Nov 2011 08:13 AM PST

Mexico's military has seized more than $15.3 million in cash from a vehicle in the border city of Tijuana, authorities said Tuesday.

Out of power, Berlusconi finds 'True Love'

Posted: 22 Nov 2011 04:09 AM PST

His fall from government has not stopped the creativity of the flamboyant former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, who has written the lyrics for a new CD out Tuesday.

South Africa's assembly passes 'state secrets' law

Posted: 22 Nov 2011 09:56 AM PST

South Africa's National Assembly passed legislation Tuesday that critics say is a threat to journalistic freedom and anti-corruption efforts.

International prosecutor arrives in Libya

Posted: 22 Nov 2011 10:43 AM PST

International Criminal Court prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo arrived in Tuesday Libya following the capture of crimes against humanity suspects Saif al-Islam Gadhafi and Abdullah al-Senussi over the weekend, the ICC said.

Sources: Pakistani Taliban, government in back-channel talks

Posted: 22 Nov 2011 10:04 AM PST

Back-channel peace talks have been taking place between the Pakistani government and the Pakistani Taliban, three senior Pakistan Taliban commanders told CNN on Tuesday.

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