Bahrain hot for racing |
- Bahrain hot for racing
- U.S. apologizes to Libya for dismissive comments
- US apology for Gaddafi comments
- China and India Join Climate Accord
- Producer admits Letterman blackmail
- Vatican Says Church Has Addressed Sexual-Abuse Scandals
- Bill to reserve legislative seats for women advances in India
- US apology for Gaddafi comments
- Live - Tuesday's Scottish Football
- Justice vote carried in NI assembly
- Family of slain U.S. activist sues Israel
- Briton fined over Turkey PM dog art
- Live - Tuesday football
- China, India Act on Climate Pact
- Vatican says wrong to single out Church over abuse
- Clinton says elections key to Haiti stability
- Greek public, private sector clash over austerity
- Russia urges Sweden to extradite Chechen "bandits"
- Aer Lingus to make 670 job cuts
- Fraudster ran £34m pyramid scheme
| Posted: 09 Mar 2010 04:43 AM PST Champagne won't be sprayed this weekend in Bahrain at the country's Formula One Grand Prix, a hotly anticipated race that kicks off the season.
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| U.S. apologizes to Libya for dismissive comments Posted: 09 Mar 2010 12:23 PM PST WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department apologized on Tuesday for dismissive comments its spokesman made about Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi's call for "jihad," often translated as "armed struggle," against Switzerland.
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| US apology for Gaddafi comments Posted: 09 Mar 2010 12:24 PM PST The US State Department apologises for comments its spokesman made after Libya's Col Gaddafi called for a holy war against Switzerland.
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| China and India Join Climate Accord Posted: 09 Mar 2010 11:39 AM PST The countries are the last two major economies to join the agreement reached in December, which calls for limiting the rise in global temperatures. 
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| Producer admits Letterman blackmail Posted: 09 Mar 2010 12:45 PM PST A US TV producer pleads guilty to attempting to blackmail US chat show host David Letterman over his affairs.
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| Vatican Says Church Has Addressed Sexual-Abuse Scandals Posted: 09 Mar 2010 11:19 AM PST Sexual-abuse scandals in Germany, the pope's homeland, and other countries are cause for anguish but the Roman Catholic Church's response has been prompt and transparent, the Vatican said.
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| Bill to reserve legislative seats for women advances in India Posted: 09 Mar 2010 11:05 AM PST NEW DELHI -- Indian lawmakers on Tuesday approved a historic bill that would set aside one-third of all legislative seats for women, a move aimed at overturning six decades of male-dominated decision-making in this country.
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| US apology for Gaddafi comments Posted: 09 Mar 2010 11:47 AM PST The US State Department apologises for comments its spokesman made after Libya's Col Gaddafi called for a holy war against Switzerland.
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| Live - Tuesday's Scottish Football Posted: 09 Mar 2010 11:44 AM PST Kilmarnock host Rangers and St Mirren face Motherwell in the Scottish Premier League, while it's a busy night in the Scottish Football League.
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| Justice vote carried in NI assembly Posted: 09 Mar 2010 11:35 AM PST Northern Ireland's politicians back return of police and justice powers to Belfast.
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| Family of slain U.S. activist sues Israel Posted: 09 Mar 2010 11:18 AM PST JERUSALEM (Reuters) - The family of an American killed by an Israeli army bulldozer in Gaza will launch a damages case on Wednesday, stoking controversy over the treatment of pro-Palestinian protesters and angering Israelis frustrated by international criticism.
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| Briton fined over Turkey PM dog art Posted: 09 Mar 2010 11:27 AM PST An artist, originally from County Durham, charged with mocking Turkey's prime minister by portraying him as a dog is handed a fine.
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| Posted: 09 Mar 2010 11:00 AM PST Arsenal take on Porto for a place in the Champions League quarter-finals and, in the Premier League, Portsmouth host Birmingham and Sunderland play Bolton.
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| China, India Act on Climate Pact Posted: 09 Mar 2010 10:51 AM PST China and India have given their qualified approval to the Copenhagen climate accord calling for voluntary limits on greenhouse gas emissions.
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| Vatican says wrong to single out Church over abuse Posted: 09 Mar 2010 10:54 AM PST VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - The Vatican said on Tuesday it was wrong to focus blame for child abuse on the Catholic Church and denied accusations it had sought to cover up pedophilia by its clergymen around Europe.
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| Clinton says elections key to Haiti stability Posted: 09 Mar 2010 10:31 AM PST WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Secretary of State Hillary Clinton urged quake-stricken Haiti on Tuesday to hold legislative elections "as soon as appropriate," saying new polls were key to the stability and legitimacy of the Haitian government.
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| Greek public, private sector clash over austerity Posted: 09 Mar 2010 10:27 AM PST ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's new austerity package has driven a wedge between private and public sector workers, pitting resentful private employees against civil servants seen as privileged over who should pay for the country's debt crisis.
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| Russia urges Sweden to extradite Chechen "bandits" Posted: 09 Mar 2010 10:41 AM PST MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Dmitry Medvedev urged Sweden Tuesday to extradite two men it says are Chechen separatists and accuses of involvement in killings and kidnappings.
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| Aer Lingus to make 670 job cuts Posted: 09 Mar 2010 10:47 AM PST Aer Lingus announces plans to lay off 670 staff, including nearly a quarter of its cabin crew, as part of restructuring plans.
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| Fraudster ran £34m pyramid scheme Posted: 09 Mar 2010 12:23 PM PST A professional gambler is found guilty of running a £34m pyramid scam which targeted people on low incomes.
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