Chambers misses out on 100m medal

Chambers misses out on 100m medal
Scientists Affirm Warming Trend
France to dismantle Roma camps, expel offenders
French couple detained after 8 baby corpses found
TV chief executive leaves her job
Doomed 1848 ship found in Arctic
Turkey: Iran Open to Nuclear Fuel Deal
Lebanon charges 2nd telco worker with Israel spying
100m Facebook users' data published
UK army 'at breaking point' in 2006
Live text - Braga v Celtic
Legal action on 'zombie cookies'
U.S. prepared to follow up on Iran fuel swap deal
Boy drowns in sea off Blackpool
Four injured in M25 minibus crash
Court dilutes Arizona migrant law
Judge blocks Arizona migrant law
US woman held over 'Russian arms'
Judge Blocks Parts of Arizona’s Immigration Law
Jury Deliberation Begins in Blagojevich Trial

Posted: 28 Jul 2010 01:10 PM PDT

Dwain Chambers misses out on a medal as Frenchman Christophe Lemaitre wins the European Championships 100m, with Mark Lewis-Francis taking the silver medal.

Scientists Affirm Warming Trend

Posted: 28 Jul 2010 12:44 PM PDT

Scientists from around the world provided more evidence of global warming, in the annual State of the Climate report.

France to dismantle Roma camps, expel offenders

Posted: 28 Jul 2010 12:57 PM PDT

PARIS (Reuters) - President Nicholas Sarkozy on Wednesday ordered the dismantling of 300 illegal camps of travelers and Roma across France as part of a fight against crime and urban violence that has alarmed some rights groups.

French couple detained after 8 baby corpses found

Posted: 28 Jul 2010 12:20 PM PDT

LILLE, France (Reuters) - French police have detained a husband and wife after discovering the corpses of eight new-born babies in the village of Villers-au-Tertre in northern France, police and judicial officials said.

TV chief executive leaves her job

Posted: 28 Jul 2010 01:15 PM PDT

The chief executive of Welsh-language television channel S4C, Iona Jones, has left her post.

Doomed 1848 ship found in Arctic

Posted: 28 Jul 2010 12:32 PM PDT

Canadian archaeologists have located the wreck of the HMS Investigator, abandoned in the Arctic in the 19th Century.

Turkey: Iran Open to Nuclear Fuel Deal

Posted: 28 Jul 2010 11:38 AM PDT

Iran has pledged to stop enriching uranium to the higher grade needed for a medical research reactor if world powers agree to a fuel-swap deal it outlined earlier this year with Turkey and Brazil, Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said.

Lebanon charges 2nd telco worker with Israel spying

Posted: 28 Jul 2010 11:51 AM PDT

BEIRUT (Reuters) - A Lebanese prosecutor on Wednesday charged a employee at state-owned mobile phone firm Alfa with spying for Israel and referred him to military court, judicial sources said.

100m Facebook users' data published

Posted: 28 Jul 2010 12:13 PM PDT

Details of more than 100 million Facebook users have been harvested and published on the net by a security researcher.

UK army 'at breaking point' in 2006

Posted: 28 Jul 2010 11:31 AM PDT

Britain's former military chief says fighting in Iraq and Afghanistan stretched forces.

Live text - Braga v Celtic

Posted: 28 Jul 2010 11:30 AM PDT

Celtic take on Braga in the Champions League third qualifying round.

Legal action on 'zombie cookies'

Posted: 28 Jul 2010 11:39 AM PDT

Lawsuit filed in San Francisco district court after firms resurrected deleted browser cookies.

U.S. prepared to follow up on Iran fuel swap deal

Posted: 28 Jul 2010 11:26 AM PDT

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States is ready to follow up with Iran on an abortive plan to provide fuel for a research reactor in Tehran in exchange for some of Iran's low-enriched uranium, the State Department said on Wednesday.

Boy drowns in sea off Blackpool

Posted: 28 Jul 2010 12:32 PM PDT

A 14-year-old boy dies after he and a friend got into difficulty in the sea at Blackpool, near the resort's Central Pier.

Four injured in M25 minibus crash

Posted: 28 Jul 2010 11:34 AM PDT

Four people are taken to hospital after a minibus overturns on the M25 in Surrey, near the junction with the M23.

Court dilutes Arizona migrant law

Posted: 28 Jul 2010 11:45 AM PDT

Judge blocks most controversial measures just a day before law comes into effect.

Judge blocks Arizona migrant law

Posted: 28 Jul 2010 12:05 PM PDT

A judge in Arizona blocks key parts of the state's strict new immigration law a day before it was due to take effect.

US woman held over 'Russian arms'

Posted: 28 Jul 2010 03:52 AM PDT

A 24-year-old beautician has been arrested after allegedly trying to smuggle night-vision rifle scopes from the US to Russia.

Judge Blocks Parts of Arizona’s Immigration Law

Posted: 28 Jul 2010 12:50 PM PDT

The parts of the law that the judge blocked included the sections that called for officers to check a person's immigration status while enforcing other laws.