Mental illness, poverty haunted Afghan policewoman who killed American |
- Mental illness, poverty haunted Afghan policewoman who killed American
- Pakistan Taliban spokesman outlines conditions for ceasefire
- China seizes TVs, satellite equipment in Tibetan area
- Syria to discuss Brahimi peace proposals with Russia
- Egypt's contentious Islamist constitution becomes law
- Nelson Mandela "not yet fully recovered": spokesman
- Children, many ill, would be victims of Russia ban on U.S. adoption
- Cambodia court sends "scapegoats" back to jail for unionist murder
- India's Singh says growth won't come with "business as usual"
- Sudan's Bashir says ready to meet Kiir to try to get oil flowing
- South Africa: Mandela rests at home
- Syrian minister leaves Beirut for fear of arrest
- China tightening controls on Internet
- India rape victim in Singapore, PM pledges action
- Egypt's Morsi: constitution dawn of new republic
- New turmoil hits Egypt's tourism
- France: Protecting interests, not regime in CAR
- Russian parliament endorses anti-US adoption bill
- Fireworks warehouse in Nigeria explodes, killing 1
- Iraq: New protests break out in Sunni stronghold
- Italians, backed by the Catholic Church, aim to stop Sunday shopping
- Russia's adoption ban exposes political rift
- Tunisia seeks gold in former dictator's assets
- Syrian moderates fear being edged out of uprising
- A year after being literally wiped out, a Russian hockey team flourishes
Mental illness, poverty haunted Afghan policewoman who killed American Posted: 26 Dec 2012 07:35 AM PST
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Pakistan Taliban spokesman outlines conditions for ceasefire Posted: 27 Dec 2012 01:24 AM PST ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - The Pakistani Taliban have outlined conditions for a ceasefire, including the adoption of Islamic law and a break with the United States, a spokesman said Thursday, an offer a senior government official described as "preposterous". The Taliban, in a letter sent to the Pakistan daily The News, also demanded that Pakistan stop its involvement in the war pitting Afghan insurgents against the Kabul government and refocus on a war of "revenge" against India. ... |
China seizes TVs, satellite equipment in Tibetan area Posted: 27 Dec 2012 12:46 AM PST BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese authorities have confiscated televisions from 300 monasteries in a heavily Tibetan part of the west of the country and dismantled satellite equipment that broadcast "anti-China" programs, prompted by Tibetan self-immolations in the region. Some 94 Tibetans, including 81 this year, have set themselves on fire in protest against Chinese rule. Five self-immolations occurred in Tibetan-dominated Huangnan prefecture in Qinghai province, the state-run Qinghai news agency said on Thursday. ... |
Syria to discuss Brahimi peace proposals with Russia Posted: 26 Dec 2012 07:49 AM PST
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Egypt's contentious Islamist constitution becomes law Posted: 26 Dec 2012 11:48 AM PST
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Nelson Mandela "not yet fully recovered": spokesman Posted: 26 Dec 2012 10:31 PM PST
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Children, many ill, would be victims of Russia ban on U.S. adoption Posted: 26 Dec 2012 06:06 PM PST
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Cambodia court sends "scapegoats" back to jail for unionist murder Posted: 26 Dec 2012 11:41 PM PST
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India's Singh says growth won't come with "business as usual" Posted: 26 Dec 2012 11:56 PM PST
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Sudan's Bashir says ready to meet Kiir to try to get oil flowing Posted: 26 Dec 2012 01:01 PM PST
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South Africa: Mandela rests at home Posted: 27 Dec 2012 12:40 AM PST |
Syrian minister leaves Beirut for fear of arrest Posted: 26 Dec 2012 12:34 PM PST
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China tightening controls on Internet Posted: 26 Dec 2012 11:32 PM PST BEIJING (AP) — China's new communist leaders are increasing already tight controls on Internet use and electronic publishing following a spate of embarrassing online reports about official abuses. |
India rape victim in Singapore, PM pledges action Posted: 27 Dec 2012 12:45 AM PST |
Egypt's Morsi: constitution dawn of new republic Posted: 26 Dec 2012 01:25 PM PST |
New turmoil hits Egypt's tourism Posted: 26 Dec 2012 07:09 PM PST |
France: Protecting interests, not regime in CAR Posted: 27 Dec 2012 01:16 AM PST BANGUI, Central African Republic (AP) — The French president says France is in Central African Republic to protect French interests and not "to protect a regime." |
Russian parliament endorses anti-US adoption bill Posted: 26 Dec 2012 08:08 PM PST |
Fireworks warehouse in Nigeria explodes, killing 1 Posted: 26 Dec 2012 09:52 AM PST
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Iraq: New protests break out in Sunni stronghold Posted: 26 Dec 2012 10:44 AM PST |
Italians, backed by the Catholic Church, aim to stop Sunday shopping Posted: 26 Dec 2012 11:27 AM PST Italians are fighting a government lift of regulations on business operation hours, insisting that the move will eventually hurt the small shops and values that have long been the foundation of the Italian business community. |
Russia's adoption ban exposes political rift Posted: 26 Dec 2012 09:44 AM PST Russia's upper house of parliament today unanimously approved a ban on US citizens adopting Russian children, a highly charged move that appears to have prompted an unusual public split among government officials. |
Tunisia seeks gold in former dictator's assets Posted: 26 Dec 2012 08:27 AM PST On a crisp December morning in Tunis, a finance ministry official named Mohamed Hamaied was demonstrating the horsepower of maroon V-12 BMW on the runway of a national guard airfield. Beside him sat an agent for a potential buyer. |
Syrian moderates fear being edged out of uprising Posted: 26 Dec 2012 06:22 AM PST Abdul Rahman, a quiet, even-tempered man, leads a collection of moderate Free Syrian Army battalions in Aleppo. He says groups like his are becoming harder to find as the 21-month uprising drags on and more groups lean either secular or Islamist extremist. |
A year after being literally wiped out, a Russian hockey team flourishes Posted: 26 Dec 2012 05:00 AM PST Wooden hockey sticks smack into rubber pucks as the metal blades of skates slice through the ice. The sounds echo through an empty arena in the Czech capital Prague in late November as a visiting hockey team prepares for another game in the Kontinental Hockey League. |
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