Zardari suffers heart attack, may quit: Report |
- Zardari suffers heart attack, may quit: Report
- The hunt for New York's serial killer
- Woman escapes after fiancee tried to bury her alive
- Australian sentenced to 500 lashes in Saudi Arabia
- Accused Pak lobbyist Ghulam Nabi Fai set to plead guilty
- Anti-Putin protests: Opposition leaders, hundreds of activists held
- Afghan blasts: Karzai rushes home, scraps UK visit
- Car drives into a restaurant in California
- Zardari in Dubai to meet children, undergo medical tests
- Facebook bug reveals Mark Zuckerberg's private pictures
- US to use foreign aid to promote gay rights
- Obama sees 'make or break' time for middle class
- 60 killed in rare attacks on Afghan Shiites
- French lawmakers move to outlaw prostitution
- Earth-like planet found
- Radiation traces found in Japanese baby formula
- Kuwait dissolves Parliament; elections next
- Elderly complain about pants search at airport
| Zardari suffers heart attack, may quit: Report Posted: 07 Dec 2011 04:15 AM PST Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari, who abruptly left the Pakistan capital for Dubai, has suffered a minor heart attack and some in the US government believe he may even resign on account of "ill-health", a media report said. 
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| The hunt for New York's serial killer Posted: 07 Dec 2011 04:09 AM PST Police investigating the deaths of 10 people in a suspected serial murder case on Long Island unexpectedly deployed divers and K-9 units Tuesday to a marshland and adjoining waters near where a prostitute went missing 18 months ago but said no human remains were found. 
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| Woman escapes after fiancee tried to bury her alive Posted: 07 Dec 2011 03:21 AM PST A Polish woman has told a British jury how she used her engagement ring to free herself after her boyfriend tried to bury her alive. Michelina Lewandowska accuses her partner of attacking her with a Taser at their home, binding her with tape, and putting her in a cardboard box that he buried in the woods. 
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| Australian sentenced to 500 lashes in Saudi Arabia Posted: 07 Dec 2011 03:18 AM PST Australian officials say an Australian man has been sentenced to 500 lashes and a year in a Saudi Arabian jail after being convicted of blasphemy. The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade said on Wednesday that Australia's ambassador in Saudi Arabia has contacted Saudi authorities in a bid for leniency. 
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| Accused Pak lobbyist Ghulam Nabi Fai set to plead guilty Posted: 07 Dec 2011 02:49 AM PST A Virginia man accused of secretly receiving millions of dollars from Pakistan's spy service while he lobbied Congress on the disputed Kashmir territory is expected to plead guilty to federal charges. 
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| Anti-Putin protests: Opposition leaders, hundreds of activists held Posted: 07 Dec 2011 02:33 AM PST Russian riot police on Tuesday arrested top opposition leaders and hundreds of activists who were seeking to stage a protest rally against alleged ballot rigging in favour of Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's ruling party during the parliament election. 
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| Afghan blasts: Karzai rushes home, scraps UK visit Posted: 07 Dec 2011 02:14 AM PST Afghan President Hamid Karzai has cancelled a visit to Britain to fly home after at least 59 people were killed in twin attacks on Shiite shrines, an embassy official said on Tuesday. 
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| Car drives into a restaurant in California Posted: 07 Dec 2011 01:57 AM PST Dramatic video emerged on Tuesday of a car smashing through the front windows of a southern Californian restaurant on Friday, crashing through tables and chairs and scattering patrons. 
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| Zardari in Dubai to meet children, undergo medical tests Posted: 07 Dec 2011 01:21 AM PST Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari on Tuesday left for Dubai on a private visit to meet his children and to undergo some medical tests, the presidential spokesman said. 
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| Facebook bug reveals Mark Zuckerberg's private pictures Posted: 07 Dec 2011 12:45 AM PST A security glitch in Facebook gave users access to Mark Zuckerberg's private pictures, including a few with his girlfriend. The social networking site has repeatedly come under attack for its constantly changing privacy and security features that at times made private information, including photos and comments, publicly available. 
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| US to use foreign aid to promote gay rights Posted: 06 Dec 2011 05:38 PM PST The Obama administration is announcing a wide-ranging effort to use U.S. foreign aid to promote rights for gays and lesbians abroad, including combating attempts by foreign governments to criminalize homosexuality. 
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| Obama sees 'make or break' time for middle class Posted: 06 Dec 2011 05:24 PM PST President Barack Obama delivered a sweeping indictment of economic inequality in the U.S. on Tuesday as he summoned the memory of President Theodore Roosevelt and pledged to fight for fairness at a "make or break moment for the middle class." 
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| 60 killed in rare attacks on Afghan Shiites Posted: 06 Dec 2011 04:57 PM PST A suicide bomber struck a crowd of Shiite worshippers who packed a Kabul mosque Tuesday to mark a holy day, killing at least 56 people, and a second bombing in another city killed four more Shiites. They were the first major sectarian assaults since the fall of the Taliban a decade ago. 
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| French lawmakers move to outlaw prostitution Posted: 06 Dec 2011 01:37 PM PST French lawmakers were to debate a resolution today outlawing prostitution in a test of the country's long history of liberal attitudes toward sex. 
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| Posted: 06 Dec 2011 12:47 PM PST A newly discovered planet is eerily similar to Earth and is sitting outside our solar system in what seems to be the ideal place for life, except for one hitch. It's a bit too big. The planet's confirmation was announced Monday by NASA along with other discoveries by its Kepler telescope, which was launched on a planet-hunting mission in 2009. 
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| Radiation traces found in Japanese baby formula Posted: 06 Dec 2011 11:13 AM PST Traces of radiation spilled from Japan's hobbled nuclear plant were detected in baby formula Tuesday in the latest case of contaminated food in the nation. 
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| Kuwait dissolves Parliament; elections next Posted: 06 Dec 2011 10:41 AM PST Kuwait's ruler has dissolved Parliament to set the stage for elections in the politically tense Gulf nation. The official Kuwait News Agency says the nation's emir made the decision Tuesday, less than a week after naming a new prime minister. 
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| Elderly complain about pants search at airport Posted: 06 Dec 2011 06:25 AM PST With age come such things as catheters, colostomy bags and adult diapers. Now add another indignity to getting old - having to drop your pants and show these things to a complete stranger. Two women in their 80s put the Transportation Security Administration on the defensive this week by going public about their embarrassment during screenings in a private room at Kennedy Airport. 
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