Saudis impose Yemen 'buffer zone'

Saudis impose Yemen 'buffer zone'


Saudis impose Yemen 'buffer zone'

Posted: 12 Nov 2009 12:43 PM PST

Heavy artillery and aircraft bombard border region in attempt to push rebels back.


Cricket: Pakistan crush limp New Zealand

Posted: 12 Nov 2009 12:28 PM PST

Pakistan ease past injury-hit New Zealand by 49 runs in the first of two Twenty20 games in Dubai.


Rebuilding Its Economy, Iraq Shuns U.S. Businesses

Posted: 12 Nov 2009 12:38 PM PST

Baghdad's first trade fair since the invasion six years ago attracted 396 companies, but only a few from the United States.


Greenland ice loss 'accelerating'

Posted: 12 Nov 2009 12:29 PM PST

Satellites, models and ground stations give scientists a better view than ever before of how the Greenland icecap is melting.


Petraeus urges Nato Afghan boost

Posted: 12 Nov 2009 12:45 PM PST

US commander says Isaf force must 'get ahead' of Taliban as Washington mulls extra troops.


Student's arrest at West Bank checkpoint draws high-level inquiries

Posted: 12 Nov 2009 12:04 PM PST

JERUSALEM -- Gaza-born Berlanty Azzam, 21, was two months from receiving her bachelor's degree from Bethlehem University when the past caught up with her.


WITNESS: Afghan night mission ends in bullets

Posted: 12 Nov 2009 11:26 AM PST

Deborah Gembara recently returned to Washington from a six-week reporting stint in Afghanistan. In the following story she recounts a night mission last month with U.S. soldiers in eastern Afghanistan.


In Canada, a Royal Yawn for Prince Charles

Posted: 12 Nov 2009 12:13 PM PST

As the Prince of Wales finished an 11-day visit, few Canadians seemed to be looking forward to the day his face would appear on their coins.


Iran Consulate Employee Killed in Pakistan

Posted: 12 Nov 2009 10:40 AM PST

Gunmen killed a Pakistani who worked at the Iranian consulate in the northwestern city of Peshawar, adding to security fears in the country.


Magazine Preview: Octomom in Production

Posted: 12 Nov 2009 11:46 AM PST

The true-life tale of the true-life tale of the making of the Nadya Suleman story.


'Not enough'

Posted: 12 Nov 2009 10:55 AM PST

Pakistani troops want more from US and Afghan forces


Hasan Charged With 13 Counts of Murder in Ft. Hood Attack

Posted: 12 Nov 2009 12:37 PM PST

Military prosecutors have charged Maj. Nadil Malik Hasan with 13 counts of premeditated murder in last week's shooting rampage at Fort Hood, Tex., an Army official said.


UNICEF: Malnutrition killing children, stunting growth

Posted: 12 Nov 2009 08:08 AM PST

Hunger is stunting hundreds of millions of children in the developing world, and more than 90 percent of them live in Africa and Asia, UNICEF says.


Rosetta to make final home call

Posted: 12 Nov 2009 10:54 AM PST

Europe's Rosetta probe will make its final Earth flyby on Friday as it seeks to position itself to chase down a comet in 2014.


Fort Hood shooting suspect charged

Posted: 12 Nov 2009 12:40 PM PST

Army psychiatrist will go on trial for premeditated murder of 13 people.


Medvedev offers blunt appraisal of state of Russia

Posted: 12 Nov 2009 10:19 AM PST

MOSCOW -- Russian President Dmitry Medvedev called on his country Thursday to shed its "humiliating" dependence on exports of oil and other raw materials and to adopt a more pragmatic foreign policy aimed at attracting investment and promoting growth.



U.S. envoy resists troop increase, cites Karzai as problem

Posted: 11 Nov 2009 09:00 PM PST

The U.S. ambassador in Kabul sent two classified cables to Washington in the past week expressing deep concerns about sending more U.S. troops to Afghanistan until President Hamid Karzai's government demonstrates that it is willing to tackle the corruption and mismanagement that has fueled the...


Iran Consulate Employee Killed in Pakistan

Posted: 12 Nov 2009 12:23 PM PST

Gunmen killed a Pakistani who worked at the Iranian consulate in the northwestern city of Peshawar, adding to security fears in the country.


Obama leaves for Asia trade drive

Posted: 12 Nov 2009 10:17 AM PST

Japan is US President Barack Obama's first destination on an eight-day tour of Asia aimed at boosting economic growth.


In pictures

Posted: 12 Nov 2009 09:58 AM PST

Japan marks 20 years since emperor crowned


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