Wednesday, December 7, 2011

Officials: Gadhafi son tried to secretly go to Mexico

Officials: Gadhafi son tried to secretly go to Mexico


Officials: Gadhafi son tried to secretly go to Mexico

Posted: 07 Dec 2011 12:36 PM PST

Saadi Gadhafi, a son of the deposed Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi, secretly tried to travel to Mexico using false documents, Mexico's interior minister said Wednesday.

Alleged Italian mafia boss hiding in bunker arrested

Posted: 07 Dec 2011 07:29 AM PST

Police in Italy on Wednesday arrested an alleged top Mafia boss hiding in an underground bunker below his home in a small town near Naples, according to police and the Interior Ministry.

Rare Kabul attack: Who did it and why?

Posted: 07 Dec 2011 04:11 AM PST

Tuesday's deadly suicide attack targeting Afghan Shia just didn't fit the pattern of what had come before in this troubled country.

Panel: Olympus management 'rotten'

Posted: 07 Dec 2011 01:13 AM PST

The scandal-hit Olympus Corp. will appoint a board to decide whether the Japanese company should take legal action and file criminal complaints against executives who helped hide $1.7 billion in losses, the company president said Wednesday.

Vote may suggest end for Putin

Posted: 07 Dec 2011 02:58 AM PST

Daniel Treisman: Putin and his party did surprisingly less well than usual in Russia's parliamentary election, signaling increasing dissatisfaction with his regime.

Aussie facing 500 lashes in Saudi Arabia

Posted: 07 Dec 2011 08:42 AM PST

Australia appealed for leniency after its citizen was sentenced Wednesday to 500 lashes and a year in prison by a Saudi Arabian court.

West Bank mosque torched

Posted: 07 Dec 2011 04:37 PM PST

A Palestinian mosque in the northern West Bank was torched early Wednesday morning in what police suspect is a nationalistic "price tag" attack.

EC: European nations could lose powers

Posted: 06 Dec 2011 01:34 PM PST

European nations could be penalized by being stripped of some powers if they fail to manage their budgets, according to a memo from European Commission President Herman Van Rompuy leaked Tuesday.

New mission for Iraq's Camp Warrior

Posted: 07 Dec 2011 05:16 AM PST

The American military footprint in the volatile northern Iraqi city of Kirkuk has all but disappeared ahead of a year-end deadline to withdraw, raising questions about the security of a small contingent of State Department employees and contractors staying behind.

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