Skywatchers set for meteor show |
- Skywatchers set for meteor show
- Juan Antonio Samaranch Dies; Led I.O.C.
- Serendipity
- U.S. warns Syria again on alleged Scud transfers
- Lasting legacy
- Cimate summit pledges 'will fall short'
- New arrest in takeaway shooting
- Charity boss tortured prostitutes
- Sun 'microscope' returns images
- Wimbledon boots World Cup TV
- Italian FA probes match-fix claim
- India's Cricket Row Ensnares Modi
- N.F.L. Suspends Roethlisberger for Six Games
- Syrian smoking ban takes effect
- Bosnian veterans clash with police
- Iran's Shiite clerics predict deadly quake as punishment from God
- Europe unravels travel mess caused by Iceland volcano
- Greek debt costs soar at start of EU/IMF talks
- Police battle Bosnians protesting IMF-imposed cuts
- Senate Panel Approves Tougher Derivative Rules
| Skywatchers set for meteor show Posted: 21 Apr 2010 10:51 AM PDT Stargazers are preparing for a sky show as the annual Lyrids meteor shower gets underway on Wednesday.
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| Juan Antonio Samaranch Dies; Led I.O.C. Posted: 21 Apr 2010 06:39 AM PDT Mr. Samaranch guided the Olympic movement for over two decades from tough times to unprecedented success, despite a tenure tarnished by scandal.
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| Posted: 20 Apr 2010 01:47 PM PDT Matt Frei reminisces about the beauty of overland travel
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| U.S. warns Syria again on alleged Scud transfers Posted: 21 Apr 2010 12:26 PM PDT WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States would regard any Syrian transfer of Scud missiles to Lebanese Hezbollah guerrillas very seriously and would keep all options open to pressure Damascus to reverse course, a top U.S. diplomat said on Wednesday.
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| Posted: 21 Apr 2010 05:04 AM PDT Idelible stamp of ex-IOC chief
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| Cimate summit pledges 'will fall short' Posted: 21 Apr 2010 12:17 PM PDT Pledges made at the Copenhagen summit are very unlikely to keep global warming below 2C, researchers find.
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| New arrest in takeaway shooting Posted: 21 Apr 2010 11:41 AM PDT A third man is arrested in connection with the murder of a 16-year-old girl who was shot in the neck in an east London takeaway.
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| Charity boss tortured prostitutes Posted: 21 Apr 2010 11:29 AM PDT The ex-boss of a Liverpool children's charity is jailed for the "sadistic torture" of women in a string of sex attacks.
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| Sun 'microscope' returns images Posted: 21 Apr 2010 11:27 AM PDT Stunning new images of huge explosions and looping gases on the Sun captured by Nasa's solar observatory are released.
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| Posted: 21 Apr 2010 09:29 AM PDT Organizers of this year's Wimbledon tennis championships have decided to kick football firmly into the long grass.
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| Italian FA probes match-fix claim Posted: 21 Apr 2010 10:50 AM PDT The Italian football federation is examining fresh accusations that more clubs were involved in the 2006 match-fixing scandal.
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| India's Cricket Row Ensnares Modi Posted: 21 Apr 2010 11:17 AM PDT Lalit Modi, one of the most powerful men in cricket, faces an uncertain future at the head of the league he launched, as the Indian government and other agencies investigate how the league has been run and whether Mr. Modi misappropriated funds.
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| N.F.L. Suspends Roethlisberger for Six Games Posted: 21 Apr 2010 12:25 PM PDT N.F.L. Commissioner Roger Goodell suspended Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger for six games for violating the league's personal conduct policy.
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| Syrian smoking ban takes effect Posted: 21 Apr 2010 10:40 AM PDT Syria becomes the first Arab state to implement a ban on smoking in public places, including restaurants and cafes.
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| Bosnian veterans clash with police Posted: 21 Apr 2010 10:50 AM PDT Police fire tear gas after thousands of war veterans attempt to storm government building.
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| Iran's Shiite clerics predict deadly quake as punishment from God Posted: 21 Apr 2010 11:16 AM PDT TEHRAN -- Iran's influential Shiite clerics have a warning: The country's sprawling capital is about to be hit by a killer earthquake. Millions will perish.
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| Europe unravels travel mess caused by Iceland volcano Posted: 21 Apr 2010 10:33 AM PDT BERLIN -- Germany and France joined Britain in reopening their normally busy airspace to passenger flights Wednesday, and the European air control agency estimated that more than two-thirds of the continent's usual air traffic was back in the sky.
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| Greek debt costs soar at start of EU/IMF talks Posted: 21 Apr 2010 10:56 AM PDT ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece started talks to hammer out details of a potential European and International Monetary Fund aid deal on Wednesday but investors dumped Greek assets and the package faced heated resistance at home and abroad.
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| Police battle Bosnians protesting IMF-imposed cuts Posted: 21 Apr 2010 10:50 AM PDT SARAJEVO (Reuters) - Thousands of veterans of Bosnia's 1992-95 war clashed with police on Wednesday in a protest over benefit cuts in the most violent incident for years in the troubled Balkan country.
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| Senate Panel Approves Tougher Derivative Rules Posted: 21 Apr 2010 12:14 PM PDT One Republican senator joined Democrats in approving the bill, a crucial component of a larger financial overhaul.
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