Noticed: The Female Equivalent of ‘Strange Bedfellows’

Noticed: The Female Equivalent of ‘Strange Bedfellows’


Noticed: The Female Equivalent of ‘Strange Bedfellows’

Posted: 18 Apr 2010 11:40 AM PDT

Sarah Palin, Michele Bachmann and Nancy Pelosi belong to what may be the smallest, most exclusive clique in American politics.


Hardliner 'wins' north Cyprus vote

Posted: 18 Apr 2010 12:37 PM PDT

Dervis Eroglu pledges talks with Greek Cypriots despite supporting two-state solution.


Airspace Closure May Kill EU Recovery

Posted: 18 Apr 2010 12:04 PM PDT

The extended closure of European airspace because of a cloud of volcanic ash threatens to snuff out the region's feeble economic recovery and has prompted airlines to take unusual measures in an effort to regain some control of the situation.


Labour Courts U.K.'s Liberal Democrats, as Tories Attack

Posted: 18 Apr 2010 12:26 PM PDT

The two major U.K. parties are taking different approaches after the Liberal Democrats' strong performance in Thursday's debate tightened the race ahead of a May 6 election: Labour is courting the party, the Tories attacking.


Torres out for rest of the season

Posted: 18 Apr 2010 12:01 PM PDT

Liverpool striker Fernando Torres will miss the rest of the season following knee surgery on Sunday.


Airlines question Europe flight ban

Posted: 18 Apr 2010 11:49 AM PDT

Carriers and airports call for restrictions on travel in volcanic ash cloud to be reassessed.


'No impact' from ash on test flights

Posted: 18 Apr 2010 11:20 AM PDT

Dutch airline KLM carried out a test flight Saturday night and detected "no problems" from the volcanic ash that has shut down air travel across much of Europe for the past four days, the airline announced Sunday.


Chavez marks Venezuela independence, foes unhappy

Posted: 18 Apr 2010 11:43 AM PDT

CARACAS (Reuters) - President Hugo Chavez kicked off a national party on Sunday for the 200th anniversary of Venezuela's independence, but critics used the date to accuse him of turning the nation into a Cuban-style dictatorship.


When Foreclosure Threatens Elder-Care Homes

Posted: 17 Apr 2010 07:40 PM PDT

Under current law, owners of elder-care residential facilities need not notify their residents or family members if foreclosure is imminent.


Thai Government Supporters Vow Counter-Protest

Posted: 18 Apr 2010 11:07 AM PDT

The "yellow shirt" movement added to tensions with a threat to challenge the red shirt protesters with a counter-demonstration.


'Disrepute probe' of ANC's Malema

Posted: 18 Apr 2010 11:30 AM PDT

ANC youth leader, Julius Malema, is to face a disciplinary hearing for bringing the party into disrepute, reports say.


Afghans free Italian aid workers

Posted: 18 Apr 2010 12:37 PM PDT

Investigation clears three doctors of plot to kill the governor of Helmand province.


Stranded globally: Your stories

Posted: 18 Apr 2010 09:14 AM PDT

Thousands of people remain stranded around the world as ash from an Icelandic volcano hangs over much of Europe.


Foreign secretary at Polish vigil

Posted: 18 Apr 2010 11:04 AM PDT

David Miliband tells grieving Poles in London their president's death has strengthened UK links with Poland.


The Paper Debate

Posted: 16 Apr 2010 09:19 PM PDT

A winning argument can rest on mountains and mountains of paper. Whether that should change is prompting, not surprisingly, a debate.


Thai Government Supporters Vow Counter-Protest

Posted: 18 Apr 2010 11:07 AM PDT

The "yellow shirt" movement added to tensions with a threat to challenge the red shirt protesters with a counter-demonstration.


Flight misery drags on in Europe

Posted: 18 Apr 2010 10:27 AM PDT

Some airports in southern Europe reopen but millions of passengers remain stranded.


Handful of European airports reopen; flights still affected by Iceland volcano

Posted: 18 Apr 2010 11:47 AM PDT

LONDON -- The airport closures that have seized Europe remained in effect across much of the continent on Sunday, but the European Union said half of the continent's regularly scheduled flights could resume as early as Monday.


Yemen oil security tightened, two suspects killed

Posted: 18 Apr 2010 10:11 AM PDT

SANAA (Reuters) - Yemen has tightened security at oil facilities and government buildings, and two suspected al Qaeda members were killed in clash with security forces in western Yemen, a Yemeni official told Reuters on Sunday.


Wigan 3-2 Arsenal

Posted: 18 Apr 2010 08:39 AM PDT

A late Wigan comeback all but ends Arsenal's title bid and also virtually secures their top-flight status.


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