Guantanamo Uighurs arrive in Palau

Guantanamo Uighurs arrive in Palau


Guantanamo Uighurs arrive in Palau

Posted: 01 Nov 2009 11:39 AM PST

Former detainees of US camp temporarily resettled in Pacific island nation.


Honduran opposition leader key to ending conflict

Posted: 01 Nov 2009 11:16 AM PST

TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - The front-runner in Honduras' presidential race has become a key to resolving a four-month conflict between a president ousted in a coup and the de facto leader who replaced him.


Guantanamo Uighurs arrive in Palau

Posted: 01 Nov 2009 11:39 AM PST

Former detainees of US camp temporarily resettled in Pacific island nation.


CIT to File for Bankruptcy Soon

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 10:00 PM PDT

CIT Group is expected to file for bankruptcy protection Sunday afternoon, a humbling event for the 101-year-old lender, but one expected to keep the company running.


Nothing Fancy in Philadelphia, but Still Hallowed Sports Ground

Posted: 01 Nov 2009 11:33 AM PST

You want picturesque? Then you don't want Philadelphia, whose Sports Complex is as hard core as its fans.


Spanish beach landslide kills two

Posted: 01 Nov 2009 11:27 AM PST

At least two people die in a landslide on Spain's popular holiday island of Tenerife, officials say.


UK politicians in Libya for talks

Posted: 01 Nov 2009 08:35 AM PST

DUP politicians in Libya for talks on the country's support for the IRA, begin a series of meetings with officials.


Two held over Thai king 'rumours'

Posted: 01 Nov 2009 10:46 AM PST

Thai police arrest two people for allegedly spreading rumours about the health of King Bhumibol Adulyadej.


Serena ends Venus reign in Doha

Posted: 01 Nov 2009 08:56 AM PST

Serena Williams beats her sister and defending champion Venus Williams to win the season-ending Sony Ericsson Championships.


Palestinian officials criticize U.S. over Israeli settlements

Posted: 01 Nov 2009 10:14 AM PST

JERUSALEM -- Palestinian officials on Sunday criticized the United States for what one called "back-pedaling" on demands that Israel stop settlement construction in the occupied West Bank, saying that the Obama administration's change of approach on the issue damaged the likelihood of a peace...


Karzai Rival Won't Participate in Runoff

Posted: 01 Nov 2009 07:56 AM PST

Afghanistan's presidential challenger Abdullah Abdullah said he won't participate in the country's runoff election, making it virtually certain that President Hamid Karzai will win by default.


Clinton Rebuffed on Peace Talks

Posted: 01 Nov 2009 06:27 AM PST

Palestinians accused Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton of undermining progress toward Mideast peace talks after she praised Israel for offering to curb some Jewish settlement construction.


Swine Flu Fears Grip Ukraine

Posted: 01 Nov 2009 05:08 AM PST

Ukraine introduced some of the strictest measures in the world to combat swine flu after a spate of deaths in the west of the country.


Scattering of Attacks in Iraq

Posted: 01 Nov 2009 10:18 AM PST

A week after the deadliest day of violence in Baghdad in more than two years, smaller bomb attacks around the country killed at least 12 and wounded more than 50.


Italian mafia chief arrested

Posted: 01 Nov 2009 09:52 AM PST

One of Italy's "most wanted" mafia fugitives captured outside Naples.


PM urges Afghan corruption effort

Posted: 01 Nov 2009 09:53 AM PST

A new Afghan administration must make tackling corruption a "key priority", Gordon Brown has told President Hamid Karzai.


Jittery Guinea

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 04:50 AM PDT

Capital under the gun as junta appears anxious


Bombers strike across Iraq

Posted: 01 Nov 2009 09:21 AM PST

At least 11 people die in four incidents including bus and bicycle bombings.


Gulf monetary council 'on track'

Posted: 01 Nov 2009 09:47 AM PST

The Gulf monetary council, the prelude to a regional single currency, will be established in 2010, the Saudis say.


Water mission ready for lift-off

Posted: 01 Nov 2009 09:37 AM PST

A European satellite is set to provide major new insights into how water is cycled around the Earth.


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