Somali group issues video of French hostage |
- Somali group issues video of French hostage
- Dutch vote seen deadlocked
- Darfur rebels free 35 Sudan army prisoners
- Nato's dangerous supply lines
- U.N. vote on Iran sanctions not a clear-cut win for Obama
- Obama Seeks Progress in Mideast
- Following the World Cup, Smartphone in Hand
- Italian government calls confidence vote on wiretap law
- Six die in central Nigeria motorcycle taxi ban riot
- Russia says captured Caucasus Islamist leader
- Taliban Step Up Assassinations in Southern Afghanistan
- Kerviel risk-taking 'was inhuman'
- West Bank rising
- Taliban Step Up Assassinations in Southern Afghanistan
- Barbara Kingsolver wins Orange Prize
- Oil extraction becoming riskier
- Hughes is Lib Dem deputy leader
- Obama, Meeting Abbas, Pledges New Aid for Palestinians
- Police Surveillance Records May Stay Secret, Judges Say
- Gene find unwraps Jewish diaspora
| Somali group issues video of French hostage Posted: 09 Jun 2010 01:00 PM PDT DUBAI (Reuters) - An Islamist group in Somalia has issued a video of a French hostage held in the Horn of Africa country, showing him asking France to meet his captors' demands.
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| Posted: 09 Jun 2010 12:47 PM PDT THE HAGUE (Reuters) - The Dutch Liberal Party (VVD) and Labour party, opposites on the political spectrum, have tied in national elections according to an exit poll, making it likely lengthy coalition talks will delay decisions to rein in government spending.
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| Darfur rebels free 35 Sudan army prisoners Posted: 09 Jun 2010 12:27 PM PDT KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Darfur rebels said Wednesday they had freed 35 Sudanese soldiers captured in recent clashes -- the latest confirmation of continued fighting in the strife-torn region.
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| Posted: 09 Jun 2010 12:44 PM PDT Deadly convoy attack near Islamabad highlights dangers on Nato's supply route to Afghanistan.
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| U.N. vote on Iran sanctions not a clear-cut win for Obama Posted: 09 Jun 2010 12:19 PM PDT BOGOTA, COLOMBIA -- The 12 to 2 vote in the U.N. Security Council on Wednesday to impose a modest tightening of sanctions on Iran poses a conundrum: How could an administration that spent months reaching out to Iran and its allies to build international unity end up with a more uncertain result than... 
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| Obama Seeks Progress in Mideast Posted: 09 Jun 2010 11:51 AM PDT Barack Obama, meeting with Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas, called the increasingly tense conditions in the Mideast "unsustainable" and said a better approach is needed in blockaded Gaza.
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| Following the World Cup, Smartphone in Hand Posted: 09 Jun 2010 12:08 PM PDT Better smartphones, more services and numerous apps will give soccer fans more options for following the monthlong tournament. 
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| Italian government calls confidence vote on wiretap law Posted: 09 Jun 2010 01:06 PM PDT ROME (Reuters) - Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, determined to curb police wiretaps and punish media that print transcripts, called a confidence vote on Wednesday to push through new rules critics have branded a "gagging law."
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| Six die in central Nigeria motorcycle taxi ban riot Posted: 09 Jun 2010 12:04 PM PDT JOS, Nigeria (Reuters) - Six people have died in clashes between security forces and motorcycle-taxi drivers in the central Nigerian city of Jos where hundreds were killed in religious violence this year, witnesses said Wednesday.
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| Russia says captured Caucasus Islamist leader Posted: 09 Jun 2010 11:42 AM PDT MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia said on Wednesday it had captured an insurgent ringleader responsible for hundreds of deaths in its troubled Muslim North Caucasus region, where the Kremlin is struggling to contain an Islamist insurgency.
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| Taliban Step Up Assassinations in Southern Afghanistan Posted: 09 Jun 2010 12:01 PM PDT The killings of low-level government officials are an attempt to undermine counter-insurgency operations in the south. 
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| Kerviel risk-taking 'was inhuman' Posted: 09 Jun 2010 11:37 AM PDT Alleged Societe Generale "rogue trader" Jerome Kerviel took "inhuman risks", his ex-boss tells a Paris trial.
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| Posted: 09 Jun 2010 11:33 AM PDT Hope changes on the ground will lead to statehood
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| Taliban Step Up Assassinations in Southern Afghanistan Posted: 09 Jun 2010 12:01 PM PDT The killings of low-level government officials are an attempt to undermine counter-insurgency operations in the south.
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| Barbara Kingsolver wins Orange Prize Posted: 09 Jun 2010 11:30 AM PDT Barbara Kingsolver wins this year's Orange Prize for Fiction with her sixth novel The Lacuna, beating Booker winner Hilary Mantel.
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| Oil extraction becoming riskier Posted: 09 Jun 2010 11:28 AM PDT Former UK chief scientific adviser says "unconventional" oil drilling will pose technological challenges and risks to the environment.
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| Hughes is Lib Dem deputy leader Posted: 09 Jun 2010 12:42 PM PDT Long-serving MP Simon Hughes wins the contest to be deputy leader of the Liberal Democrats.
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| Obama, Meeting Abbas, Pledges New Aid for Palestinians Posted: 09 Jun 2010 12:01 PM PDT President Obama promised a $400 million aid package for the West Bank and Gaza on Wednesday.
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| Police Surveillance Records May Stay Secret, Judges Say Posted: 09 Jun 2010 09:50 AM PDT A panel of federal judges rules that New York City need not release documents concerning police surveillance related to the 2004 Republican National Convention.
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| Gene find unwraps Jewish diaspora Posted: 09 Jun 2010 11:35 AM PDT Scientists shed light on Jewish heritage with an in-depth genetic study from communities across the world.
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