China's Property Battle Not Over

China's Property Battle Not Over


China's Property Battle Not Over

Posted: 20 Oct 2010 11:47 AM PDT

Chinese data is likely to show still-fast growth and taming the country's real-estate market may prove a challenge despite Beijing's unexpected interest-rate rise this week.


Moscow Permits Small Rally

Posted: 20 Oct 2010 12:27 PM PDT

Moscow city officials delivered a concession to a growing opposition movement by giving permission for a rally by up to 200 people, just five days after the Kremlin installed a new Moscow mayor.


Fifa suspends two over 'bribery'

Posted: 20 Oct 2010 12:52 PM PDT

Less than two months before the 2018 and 2022 World Cup hosting decisions, Fifa suspends two members on bribery charges.


MoD names killed British soldier

Posted: 20 Oct 2010 12:01 PM PDT

A British soldier killed in an explosion in southern Afghanistan is named by the Ministry of Defence as Acting Corporal David Barnsdale.


Woman, 20, Mexico town's top cop

Posted: 20 Oct 2010 10:52 AM PDT

Marisol Valles Garcia, 20, a criminology student, this week became police chief of Praxedis G. Guerrero, one of the most violent municipalities in the border state of Chihuahua, Mexico.


India to study neutrino particles

Posted: 20 Oct 2010 11:25 AM PDT

Indian scientists win clearance to build a multi-million dollar observatory deep under hills in the south to study elusive particles called neutrinos.


Opposition says Moscow square rally given go-ahead

Posted: 20 Oct 2010 12:21 PM PDT

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian opposition leaders on Wednesday said they had received permission to hold a rally on Moscow's central Triumph Square for the first time in years, weeks after the Kremlin dismissed the city's veteran mayor.


After Real Estate Bust, a Legal Remedy for Buyer’s Remorse

Posted: 20 Oct 2010 11:50 AM PDT

Homebuyers are using a 1968 federal law, originally intended to protect buyers from unscrupulous developers, to back out of deals.


Date Set for American Hiker Trial in Iran

Posted: 20 Oct 2010 12:08 PM PDT

Two American hikers held in Iranian custody as well as a companion released in September who is now back in the United States will be tried on spying accusations Nov. 6, a lawyer confirmed.


US confirms $60bn Saudi arms deal

Posted: 20 Oct 2010 12:31 PM PDT

Largest ever US arms sale includes 84 Boeing F-15 fighter jets and more than 100 attack helicopters.


Chavez And Ahmadinejad Say United to Change World Order

Posted: 20 Oct 2010 11:40 AM PDT

TEHRAN (Reuters) - Mahmoud Ahmadinejad told his Venezuelan counterpart on Wednesday they would defeat their common foes, the latest defiant salvo against Western countries that he says are failing in their attempts to isolate Iran.


Fifa suspends duo over vote claim

Posted: 20 Oct 2010 11:12 AM PDT

Fifa provisionally suspends officials Amos Adamu and Reynald Temarii over allegations of corruption.


Malaysia tightens faith healer controls

Posted: 20 Oct 2010 11:58 AM PDT

Faith healing has played a part in medicine in Malaysia for centuries, but health officials are afraid some patients are being cheated.


Palestinians Consider Shift in Strategy on Statehood

Posted: 20 Oct 2010 11:40 AM PDT

The Palestinian leadership, despairing of attaining a negotiated agreement with Israel, is focusing on how to get international bodies to declare a Palestinian state.


Spanish PM orders cabinet reshuffle

Posted: 20 Oct 2010 09:12 AM PDT

Zapatero names new foreign minister and deputy while scrapping two ministries in attempt to boost popularity ratings.


S Korea arrests 'N Korean agent'

Posted: 20 Oct 2010 11:43 AM PDT

Alleged agent detained on suspicion of plotting to kill high-profile defector Hwang Jang-yop, who died of heart failure.


Canada murder pilot horror heard

Posted: 20 Oct 2010 11:53 AM PDT

The horrific details of murders committed by a senior Canadian air force officer, Col Russell Williams, are revealed at a sentencing hearing.


Belgian convicted in rival's parachute death dive

Posted: 20 Oct 2010 11:38 AM PDT

TONGEREN, Belgium (Reuters) - A Belgian woman was convicted on Wednesday of murdering a fellow skydiver and love rival who plunged to her death four years ago after her parachute was sabotaged.


Chavez and Ahmadinejad say united to change world order

Posted: 20 Oct 2010 11:26 AM PDT

TEHRAN (Reuters) - Mahmoud Ahmadinejad told his Venezuelan counterpart on Wednesday they would defeat their common foes, the latest defiant salvo against Western countries that he says are failing in their attempts to isolate Iran.


New Requirements for New York Foreclosure Lawyers

Posted: 20 Oct 2010 11:29 AM PDT

New York's chief judge issued a rule requiring lawyers handling foreclosure in the state to verify to the courts that all their paperwork is accurate.


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