French Troop Pledge Falls Short |
- French Troop Pledge Falls Short
- Debt Problems Chip Away at Fortress Europe
- Film: Cue the Director’s Adrenaline
- What's this G7 anyway, Iqaluit locals wonder?
- Royle family actor mulls MP bid
- Russia names NATO expansion as national threat
- North Sudan nomads, southern soldiers clash killing 18
- Gates Offers Equipment to Allies
- Clinton arrives to help Haiti
- Ukraine presidential race ends, tension high
- Holy hip hop
- Indonesia bans buffalo protests
- Iran political prisoners 'dark stain' on regime
- Eastern US prepares for snowstorm
- Historians hope to publish 'Mein Kampf' in Germany
- New York City Plans to Topple Public Housing Towers
- Accused MP 'naive about expenses'
- Clashes after death of second teen in Srinagar
- Puerto Rico hopes military can put dent in crime
- Birds use feathers 'to touch'
| French Troop Pledge Falls Short Posted: 05 Feb 2010 12:36 PM PST France said it would contribute only 80 more trainers to the surge in Afghanistan, far below Obama administration expectations.
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| Debt Problems Chip Away at Fortress Europe Posted: 05 Feb 2010 12:03 PM PST For the 16 countries that use the euro, a question about whether a single central bank can manage the divergent economic and financial conditions of its members. 
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| Film: Cue the Director’s Adrenaline Posted: 05 Feb 2010 08:12 AM PST With "Shutter Island," Martin Scorsese finds his next "something else."
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| What's this G7 anyway, Iqaluit locals wonder? Posted: 05 Feb 2010 12:17 PM PST Iqaluit, Canada (Reuters) - Wind-whipped snow eddies dance across the aptly named Road to Nowhere on the outskirts of Arctic Iqaluit, and the mood is definitely mixed as locals await finance ministers from the world's rich nations.
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| Royle family actor mulls MP bid Posted: 05 Feb 2010 10:06 AM PST Liverpool actor and Royle Family star Ricky Tomlinson could stand to become an MP in the general election.
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| Russia names NATO expansion as national threat Posted: 05 Feb 2010 11:00 AM PST MOSCOW (Reuters) - President Dmitry Medvedev approved Friday a new military doctrine identifying NATO expansion as a national threat and reaffirming Russia's right to use nuclear weapons if the country's existence is threatened.
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| North Sudan nomads, southern soldiers clash killing 18 Posted: 05 Feb 2010 10:50 AM PST JUBA, Sudan (Reuters) - Clashes between South Sudan's army and northern nomads have killed at least 18 people, an army official said on Friday, highlighting the need to demarcate the border along which much of Sudan's oil lies.
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| Gates Offers Equipment to Allies Posted: 05 Feb 2010 12:39 PM PST Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates pledged armored transport vehicles and other equipment to foreign troops to help protect them against roadside bombs.
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| Posted: 05 Feb 2010 11:19 AM PST Former US president meets officials as mission to boost relief effort begins.
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| Ukraine presidential race ends, tension high Posted: 05 Feb 2010 10:41 AM PST KIEV (Reuters) - Ukraine's Yulia Tymoshenko and Viktor Yanukovich head into a final clash for the presidency on Sunday, but the prospect of post-election unrest threatens any quick return to stability, analysts say.
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| Posted: 05 Feb 2010 10:31 AM PST Buddhist monk in Japan uses rap to attract young people to an ancient religion.
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| Indonesia bans buffalo protests Posted: 04 Feb 2010 09:39 PM PST Move comes after placard bearing president's name was plastered on buffalo.
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| Iran political prisoners 'dark stain' on regime Posted: 05 Feb 2010 07:15 AM PST Political prisoners issued a blunt statement slamming the Iranian regime for its post-election crackdown, and opposition supporters and security forces clashed at a mosque in southwestern Iran, an opposition Web site reported Friday.
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| Eastern US prepares for snowstorm Posted: 05 Feb 2010 09:53 AM PST Schools and government offices close and shops run low in Washington DC as a major snowstorm hits the eastern US.
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| Historians hope to publish 'Mein Kampf' in Germany Posted: 05 Feb 2010 09:55 AM PST 
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| New York City Plans to Topple Public Housing Towers Posted: 05 Feb 2010 10:09 AM PST For the first time in its 75-year history, the New York City Housing Authority wants to knock down an entire high-rise complex.
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| Accused MP 'naive about expenses' Posted: 05 Feb 2010 12:30 PM PST One of the MPs facing charges over his expenses says he was "naive", but did not gain "one pound" from his claims.
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| Clashes after death of second teen in Srinagar Posted: 05 Feb 2010 09:29 AM PST There were new clashes between anti-India protesters and Indian security forces here Friday after another schoolboy was killed, allegedly by security forces.
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| Puerto Rico hopes military can put dent in crime Posted: 05 Feb 2010 09:13 AM PST About 1,000 National Guard soldiers will report for duty Saturday in Puerto Rico, activated by the governor this week to help fight a drug-fueled crime tsunami that has flooded the Caribbean island.
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| Posted: 05 Feb 2010 09:49 AM PST Birds may use their feathers for touch - to feel their surroundings just as cats use their whiskers, scientists find.
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