Pakistan to review relations with U.S., NATO, ISAF in wake of attack Posted: 26 Nov 2011 10:34 PM PST Pakistan said Saturday it will reassess its relationship with the United States, NATO and the International Security Assistance Force in the wake of a deadly attack by NATO forces on two military checkpoints inside Pakistani territory, marking a major setback in worsening U.S.-Pakistan relations. |
Bahrain's king sets up commission in wake of human rights report Posted: 26 Nov 2011 08:02 PM PST Bahrain's king, Hamad al-Khalifa, on Saturday ordered that a committee be established to "follow up and implement" the recommendations contained within a highly-critical report released this week by the Bahrain Independent Commission of Inquiry. |
Ohio investigators probe shootings possibly tied to Craigslist ad Posted: 26 Nov 2011 07:56 PM PST The bodies of three men have been found in shallow graves in eastern Ohio, all of them believed to have been killed after answering a Craigslist ad to work on a cattle farm, according to authorities. |
Arizona police vow probe into bloody arrest of grandfather at Walmart Posted: 26 Nov 2011 07:56 PM PST An Arizona police department will conduct an investigation into the bloody arrest of a 54-year-old grandfather during a Black Friday sale at a Walmart, an assistant police chief said Saturday. |
Convicted RFK assassin Sirhan Sirhan seeks prison release Posted: 26 Nov 2011 07:26 PM PST Sirhan Sirhan, convicted of the 1968 assassination of presidential candidate Sen. Robert F. Kennedy, should be freed from prison or granted a new trial based on "formidable evidence" asserting his innocence and "horrendous violations" of his rights, defense attorneys said in federal court papers filed this week. |
Colombian rebels kill 4 hostages, president says Posted: 26 Nov 2011 06:46 PM PST Colombia's main leftist rebel group shot and killed four hostages held for more than a decade, President Juan Manuel Santos said Saturday, vowing to fight the rebels with everything in reach. |
Islamists claim election advantage as vote count continues in Morocco Posted: 26 Nov 2011 06:42 PM PST A moderate Islamist party appears to be heading toward victory as votes are counted in Morocco's first parliamentary elections since constitutional reforms in the summer. |
Arab League proposes sanctions against Syria, including freezing assets Posted: 26 Nov 2011 06:10 PM PST Arab League finance ministers recommended Saturday that economic sanctions be levied against the Syrian government for its part in a bloody, months-long crackdown on civilian demonstrators, a senior Arab League official told CNN. |
Egyptian official: Police truck trying to leave chaos strikes, kills protester Posted: 26 Nov 2011 05:13 PM PST A protester was killed in Cairo after a police truck trying to retreat from chaos in the city struck him, Egypt's Interior Ministry said Saturday. |
U.S. student detained in Egypt arrives in Philadelphia Posted: 26 Nov 2011 04:34 PM PST An American college student arrested during Egypt's recent protests arrived stateside on Saturday. |
Togo bus crash kills six; soccer players injured Posted: 26 Nov 2011 04:09 PM PST Six members of the Etoile Filante soccer club died in a bus accident on Saturday in Togo and 25 people were injured, said a spokesman for the country's soccer federation. |
Yemeni leader calls for elections to be held in February Posted: 26 Nov 2011 04:04 PM PST Yemen's vice president called Saturday for presidential elections to be held in February, state media reported. |
Real Madrid six clear as Barca crash to first defeat Posted: 26 Nov 2011 03:07 PM PST Real Madrid moved six points clear in Spain after winning a fiery derby match against nine-man Atletico on Saturday and then seeing defending champions Barcelona suffer a shock first La Liga defeat this season. |
Pepe puts Juventus back on top Posted: 26 Nov 2011 02:24 PM PST Unbeaten Juventus returned to the top of Italy's Serie A with a 1-0 win at third-placed Lazio on Saturday. |
Federer seeks record in 100th career final Posted: 26 Nov 2011 02:10 PM PST Roger Federer is on course to win a record sixth end-of-season tennis championship after beating David Ferrer in London on Saturday to reach his 100th career final and return to third in the world rankings. |
Woman surrenders in Black Friday pepper spray incident Posted: 26 Nov 2011 01:51 PM PST A southern California woman turned herself in to authorities as the person who pepper sprayed video-game shoppers in a Walmart during Black Friday's shopping frenzy, Los Angeles police said Saturday. |
Final-ball drama in Mumbai as Tendulkar misses out again Posted: 26 Nov 2011 01:23 PM PST The West Indies escaped with an unlikely last-ball draw in the third Test against India as Sachin Tendulkar's wait for a historic 100th international century continued on Saturday. |
Suspect in disappearance likely will leave Aruba before hearing Posted: 26 Nov 2011 01:10 PM PST A hearing will be held Wednesday for the lone person suspected in connection with the disappearance of his traveling companion in Aruba -- one day after the suspect is expected to leave the Caribbean nation, Aruba's solicitor general said Saturday. |
Dortmund return to Bundesliga summit Posted: 26 Nov 2011 12:44 PM PST Borussia Dortmund bounced back from Champions League disappointment to go top of the German league for the first time this season with a 2-0 win over Schalke on Saturday. |
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