NI team will attend Delhi games

NI team will attend Delhi games


NI team will attend Delhi games

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 12:47 PM PDT

Northern Ireland's Commonwealth Games team will travel to Delhi, it has been confirmed.


RBS customers 'are able to stay'

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 12:54 PM PDT

Nearly two million customers from Royal Bank of Scotland and NatWest must act soon if they do not want their accounts moved to Spanish bank Santander.


Iran accuses U.S. of hypocrisy in woman's execution

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 12:48 PM PDT

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad accused the United States of hypocrisy on Friday for criticizing the death sentence of an Iranian woman, while a woman was executed in the United States this week.


Obama Meets With Southeast Asian Leaders

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 12:24 PM PDT

U.S. President Barack Obama and Southeast Asian leaders met Friday to discuss territorial disputes with China and a fast-growing trade relationship, with Obama pledging to take a strong role in regional affairs.


Iran’s Leader Sees Nuclear Talks Soon

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 12:10 PM PDT

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad expressed hope on Friday that negotiations over a nuclear-fuel swap deal could resume next month.


Death toll rises from typhoon in China

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 12:00 PM PDT

The death toll from a typhoon in southern China now stands at 70, and several dozen people remain missing, the state-run Xinhua news agency said, citing relief officials.


Opinion: Women the key to beating child poverty

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 12:08 PM PDT

It has been United Nations General Assembly week in New York. Dignitaries, leaders and advocates weave through barriers, security lines and check points from one grand forum to another to hear carefully crafted speeches on the world's progress towards achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).


Central America braced for storm

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 12:32 PM PDT

Parts of Central America prepare for possible flooding and landslides as Tropical Storm Matthew sweeps in from the Caribbean Sea.


Trott & Riaz spat 'closed matter'

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 12:02 PM PDT

The England and Wales Cricket Board has told BBC Sport that batsman Jonathan Trott's scuffle with Pakistan bowler Wahab Riaz is a "closed matter".


Red Carpet Spy

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 12:08 PM PDT

Valerie Plame Wilson, the outed C.I.A. operative, is back in the spotlight. But this time, it's on her terms.


Pakistanis seek scientist's release

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 12:18 PM PDT

US decision to jail Aafia Siddiqui for 86 years sparks angry protests as PM Gilani vows to campaign for her release.


Ready to go

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 09:27 AM PDT

What would happen if a major oil spill occurred in UK waters?


Portsmouth v Leicester

Posted: 23 Sep 2010 05:02 AM PDT

Preview followed by live coverage of Friday's game between Portsmouth and Leicester in the Championship.


Cuba to boost its private sector

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 11:24 AM PDT

Cuban officials publish plans to widen the communist country's private sector less than two weeks after they said they would lay off 1m state employees.


U.S. Troops Fight on Despite End to Combat In Iraq

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 11:10 AM PDT

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Since President Barack Obama declared an end to combat operations in Iraq, U.S. troops have waged a gun battle with a suicide squad in Baghdad, dropped bombs on armed militants in Baquba and assisted Iraqi soldiers in a raid in Falluja.


Sarah Shourd recounts her ordeal

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 08:41 AM PDT

For 14 months, Sarah Shourd's pain was unseen by the outside world.


Vatican Bank president says he was incredulous at probe

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 08:57 AM PDT

The president of the Vatican Bank told CNN on Friday he was incredulous and "humiliated" when he learned Italian investigators were looking into money-laundering allegations against the bank.


Trashy film cleans up in Cairo

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 03:17 AM PDT

When Mai Iskander began filming a documentary about the world's largest community of garbage collectors, they initially greeted her with suspicion. Little did they know her work would soon become a key part of their battle for survival.


Lehman Brothers' artwork up for auction

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 06:31 AM PDT

Artwork that used to adorn the walls and halls of Lehman Brothers' offices in London is expected to fetch 2 million pounds ($3.1 million) when it goes up for auction Wednesday.


Soldiers' honours list announced

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 10:31 AM PDT

The operational honours list is revealed, confirming the names of British soldiers awarded for heroism.


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