Iran to unveil nuclear fuel advance - top official |
- Iran to unveil nuclear fuel advance - top official
- Obama, Cameron to discuss BP oil spill crisis
- Hundreds flee Kyrgyzstan violence
- Myanmar denies nuclear plans, North Korean help
- Russians pray to "reduce Putin's enemies to ashes"
- New U.N. climate text under fire as talks end
- Israel says seeks global help to ease Gaza embargo
- North Korea warns South again over loudspeakers
- At least 46 killed in southern Kyrgyz ethnic riots
- Britain sticks up for BP amid spill, shares rise
- Q+A - How would penalties apply to the Gulf oil spill
- Gunmen kill 19 people at Mexico drug rehab clinic
- At least 16 dead in Arkansas flood
- ICC states reach compromise on crime of aggression
- Local shares likely to stage technical rebound next week
- Britain honours actress Zeta-Jones, F1 racer Coulthard
- US convicts two in 'enormous' China fake goods import scheme
- US stocks gain despite economic recovery jitters
- 39 killed in Mexico shootings as drug war rages on
- BP to 'suspend dividend' as liability soars
| Iran to unveil nuclear fuel advance - top official Posted: 12 Jun 2010 12:45 AM PDT TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran will unveil a new advance in its nuclear programme in the coming months, the head of its Atomic Energy Organisation was quoted as saying on Saturday, in comments that showed defiance in the face of new U.N. sanctions.
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| Obama, Cameron to discuss BP oil spill crisis Posted: 12 Jun 2010 12:45 AM PDT BURAS, La. (Reuters) - BP Plc's handling of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill was expected to overshadow talks on Saturday between U.S. President Barack Obama and British Prime Minister David Cameron.
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| Hundreds flee Kyrgyzstan violence Posted: 12 Jun 2010 12:32 AM PDT Hundreds of people have fled violent clashes between Kyrgyz and ethnic Uzbek groups in the city of Osh.
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| Myanmar denies nuclear plans, North Korean help Posted: 11 Jun 2010 11:47 PM PDT YANGON (Reuters) - Myanmar has no ambition to become a nuclear power and reports that it is developing a nuclear programme with North Korean help are groundless, the Foreign Ministry said in a statement read on state television on Friday.
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| Russians pray to "reduce Putin's enemies to ashes" Posted: 11 Jun 2010 11:42 PM PDT ST PETERSBURG, Russia (Reuters) - A parliamentary group has given Russian schoolchildren a leaflet that prays for the foes of Prime Minister Vladimir Putin and his government partner, President Dmitry Medvedev, to be "reduced to ashes".
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| New U.N. climate text under fire as talks end Posted: 11 Jun 2010 11:42 PM PDT BONN, Germany (Reuters) - Rich and poor nations alike criticised a new blueprint for a U.N. climate treaty on Friday as two weeks of talks among 185 countries ended with small steps towards an elusive deal.
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| Israel says seeks global help to ease Gaza embargo Posted: 11 Jun 2010 11:42 PM PDT JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel said on Friday it wants to enlist global support to improve the flow of civilian goods to the blockaded Gaza Strip, while seeing to it that weapons do not reach the Hamas-ruled territory.
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| North Korea warns South again over loudspeakers Posted: 11 Jun 2010 11:42 PM PDT SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea repeated its threat on Saturday to shoot down loudspeakers the South has set up at the border to broadcast anti-Pyongyang propaganda messages, keeping tensions on the peninsula bubbling at their highest in years.
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| At least 46 killed in southern Kyrgyz ethnic riots Posted: 11 Jun 2010 11:42 PM PDT OSH, Kyrgyzstan (Reuters) - At least 46 people were killed on Friday when ethnic conflict flared in Kyrgyzstan's second-largest city Osh, the worst outbreak of violence in the Central Asian state since the president was overthrown in April.
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| Britain sticks up for BP amid spill, shares rise Posted: 11 Jun 2010 11:42 PM PDT LONDON/VENICE, La. (Reuters) - Britain stuck up for beleaguered BP Plc on Friday against American criticism over the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, while the company ramped up efforts to siphon more crude from its gushing well.
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| Q+A - How would penalties apply to the Gulf oil spill Posted: 11 Jun 2010 11:42 PM PDT WASHINGTON (Reuters) - With the U.S. government doubling its estimate of oil coming out of the broken well on the sea floor of the Gulf of Mexico, companies linked to the spill, including BP Plc, face an increasing liability and potential penalties. Following are some questions and answers for how it could play out.
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| Gunmen kill 19 people at Mexico drug rehab clinic Posted: 11 Jun 2010 11:42 PM PDT CIUDAD JUAREZ (Reuters) - Armed gunmen burst into a drug recovery clinic in the northern Mexican city of Chihuahua and killed 19 young addicts, the latest in a wave of attacks on drug rehabilitation centers near the U.S. border, police said on Friday.
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| At least 16 dead in Arkansas flood Posted: 11 Jun 2010 11:42 PM PDT CADDO GAP, Ark. (Reuters) - Flash floods swept through a campground in western Arkansas overnight, killing at least 16 people as they slept and leaving an unknown number missing, state officials said on Friday.
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| ICC states reach compromise on crime of aggression Posted: 11 Jun 2010 11:42 PM PDT KAMPALA (Reuters) - Member nations of the International Criminal Court hammered out a compromise deal on Saturday that smoothed over divisions on how investigations into suspected crimes of state aggression could be triggered.
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| Local shares likely to stage technical rebound next week Posted: 11 Jun 2010 10:26 PM PDT Share prices on Bursa Malaysia are expected to stage a technical rebound next week in the absence of market-moving news, analysts said.
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| Britain honours actress Zeta-Jones, F1 racer Coulthard Posted: 11 Jun 2010 10:13 PM PDT LONDON, Saturday 12 June 2010 (AFP) -- Hollywood star Catherine Zeta-Jones and Formula One racing driver David Coulthard were among those awarded British royal honours Saturday.
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| US convicts two in 'enormous' China fake goods import scheme Posted: 11 Jun 2010 10:11 PM PDT WASHINGTON, Saturday 12 June 2010 (AFP) -- Two New York residents have been convicted of importing over 100 million dollars worth of fake luxury goods from China, in what the Justice Department on Friday called one of the biggest counterfeit cases in US history.
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| US stocks gain despite economic recovery jitters Posted: 11 Jun 2010 10:10 PM PDT NEW YORK, Saturday 12 June 2010 (AFP) -- US stocks ended a volatile week on the upside Friday, with investors worrying about the global recovery and facing a new batch of housing and inflation data on the world's largest economy.
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| 39 killed in Mexico shootings as drug war rages on Posted: 11 Jun 2010 10:08 PM PDT CIUDAD JUAREZ, Saturday 12 June 2010 (AFP) -- Gunmen brought terror to two towns in northern Mexico, killing at least 39 people, police said Friday, as the country struggles to tackle the scourge of powerful and violent drug cartels.
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| BP to 'suspend dividend' as liability soars Posted: 11 Jun 2010 10:05 PM PDT NEW ORLEANS, Saturday 12 June 2010 (AFP) -- BP will bow to massive US pressure and decide to suspend dividend payments as its potential liability over the Gulf of Mexico oil spill soars, British media reports said Friday.
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