US plans exercises with S Korea

US plans exercises with S Korea


US plans exercises with S Korea

Posted: 14 Jul 2010 12:56 PM PDT

South Korea and the US are planning joint military exercises in what the Pentagon says is a message of deterrence to Pyongyang.


Gaza aid ship docks in Egypt

Posted: 14 Jul 2010 12:44 PM PDT

Israeli warships force Libyan sponsored 'Amalthea' to change course to El Arish port.


Man risks jail to save Chinese lake

Posted: 13 Jul 2010 06:21 PM PDT

China's third largest freshwater body of water, Lake Tai, is at once placid and majestic, until it reveals its dirty secret.


Animal Autopsies in Gulf Reveal Only a Mystery

Posted: 14 Jul 2010 12:34 PM PDT

The vast majority of the dead animals that have been found — 1,387 birds, 444 turtles, 53 dolphins and one sperm whale — show no visible signs of oil contamination.


A Show of Power After a Crisis From Dimon and JPMorgan

Posted: 14 Jul 2010 12:06 PM PDT

For all Jamie Dimon's gloomy talk, the future for JPMorgan Chase is looking bright after a series of big deals during the crisis.


Iroquois Team Allowed to Travel to England

Posted: 14 Jul 2010 11:00 AM PDT

The Iroquois national lacrosse team received permission on Wednesday from the State Department to travel to England on tribal passports.


A Queens Development Strains Asian Ethnic Tensions

Posted: 14 Jul 2010 11:26 AM PDT

Flushing Commons, which would replace a parking lot, is opposed by many Korean small businesses nearby but supported by Chinese merchants farther away.


Flotilla journalists to sue Israel

Posted: 14 Jul 2010 11:41 AM PDT

Group of more than 30 reporters to demand compensation from Israeli government.


Sudan 'unprepared' for referendum

Posted: 14 Jul 2010 11:17 AM PDT

Government behind on preparations for southern independence vote, NGOs say.


BBC journalist given rare escorted tour of Tibet

Posted: 14 Jul 2010 11:19 AM PDT

The BBC's Damian Grammaticas has been taken on a rare escorted visit to Tibet


U.S., South Korea to hold military drills after ship sunk

Posted: 14 Jul 2010 11:32 AM PDT

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States and South Korea are expected to approve a series of joint military drills when the U.S. secretaries of state and defense visit Seoul next week, the Pentagon said on Wednesday.


Possible Martyrdom Video by Times Square Plotter

Posted: 14 Jul 2010 11:48 AM PDT

Al Arabiya has shown excerpts from what it says is a 40-minute martyrdom video recorded by Faisal Shahzad, a Pakistani-American who tried to detonate an S.U.V. packed with explosives in Times Square.


Stimulus 'made 3 million US jobs'

Posted: 14 Jul 2010 11:20 AM PDT

A new US government report shows the Recovery Act created around 3 million jobs, more than expected.


BBC journalist given rare tour of Tibet

Posted: 14 Jul 2010 11:19 AM PDT

The BBC's Damian Grammaticas has been taken on a rare escorted visit to Tibet


Kremlin says Russia losing battle on corruption

Posted: 14 Jul 2010 01:01 PM PDT

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said on Wednesday his administration had made almost no progress in fighting corruption since he took power two years ago.


Vatican aerials 'link to cancer'

Posted: 14 Jul 2010 09:56 AM PDT

Italian cancer experts say there is a connection between radiation from Vatican Radio transmitters and a high number of child cancer cases.


Quebec court authorizes RBC suit

Posted: 14 Jul 2010 11:10 AM PDT

A Quebec court authorizes a $40m (£25.3m) class-action lawsuit against Royal Bank of Canada by victims of fraudster Earl Jones.


BP delays tests on new well cap

Posted: 14 Jul 2010 10:53 AM PDT

Tests on Gulf of Mexico wellhead postponed to reduce risks of worsening spill.


Live - The Open 2010 preview

Posted: 14 Jul 2010 05:33 AM PDT

BBC Sport previews the 2010 Open Championship from St Andrews. (UK users only)


After High Line’s Success, Other Cities Look Up

Posted: 14 Jul 2010 10:28 AM PDT

The High Line elevated park in Manhattan has motivated a host of other cities to try copying its success.


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