Embattled Delhi Games lurches to halfway mark |
- Embattled Delhi Games lurches to halfway mark
- Settler drives into Palestinian boys
- A Boisterous Birthday for Vietnam’s Capital
- U.S. Set to Resume North Korea Talks
- Turkey, China Shun Dollar in Trade
- Flying Fewer Planes, Airlines Find Stability
- Two Ejections and the Replay Debate
- US care 'to blame' for bad health
- Spain 'busts child porn network'
- Top Obama adviser steps down
- U.S. and Britain concerned about Darfur
- When Raisins Give Hope to Afghan Farmers
- Seven Arrests in Bronx in Anti-Gay Attacks
- Governor of Afghanistan's Kunduz province, 19 others killed in bombing at mosque
- Voter registration in November for South Sudan referendum
- Audio slideshow
- Intel: US Missiles Kill 9 in Pakistan Tribal Area
- National Security Adviser Resigns
- China angry at dissident's Nobel Prize
- Chile: Drill 24 hours from miners
| Embattled Delhi Games lurches to halfway mark Posted: 08 Oct 2010 12:53 PM PDT NEW DELHI (Reuters) - While bags of unused tickets were carted off to the dump as Indian spectators continued to shun their own Commonwealth Games, Organizers took time out on Friday to insist they were "fully competent" to run this 71-nation multi-sports jamboree.
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| Settler drives into Palestinian boys Posted: 08 Oct 2010 12:58 PM PDT Director of settler organisation hits two children after they hurled stones at his vehicle in East Jerusalem.
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| A Boisterous Birthday for Vietnam’s Capital Posted: 08 Oct 2010 12:04 PM PDT With parades and concerts and flamboyant kitsch, Hanoi is celebrating its 1,000th anniversary on Sunday, and much of city life has ground to a halt to make way for it. 
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| U.S. Set to Resume North Korea Talks Posted: 08 Oct 2010 01:06 PM PDT The Obama administration is expecting to resume bilateral talks with North Korea by January, according to senior U.S. officials, as dictator Kim Jong Il consolidates his family's hold on power.
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| Turkey, China Shun Dollar in Trade Posted: 08 Oct 2010 12:05 PM PDT Turkey and China's leaders said their two countries would from now on trade using their own currencies, effectively excluding the U.S. dollar.
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| Flying Fewer Planes, Airlines Find Stability Posted: 08 Oct 2010 11:58 AM PDT The scaling back in flights reflects a more timid — and perhaps chastened — industry than in previous decades. 
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| Two Ejections and the Replay Debate Posted: 08 Oct 2010 12:21 PM PDT The ejection of the Twins Manager Ron Gardenhire has sparked a debate over replays to review umpire calls.
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| US care 'to blame' for bad health Posted: 08 Oct 2010 09:45 AM PDT The US healthcare system is to blame for declines in the country's life expectancy rankings, a new study suggests.
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| Spain 'busts child porn network' Posted: 08 Oct 2010 08:02 AM PDT Spain arrests dozens of child pornography suspects - including two police officers - in a nationwide crackdown.
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| Posted: 08 Oct 2010 12:37 PM PDT General James L Jones to be replaced by his deputy, Thomas E Donilon, as national security adviser to the US president.
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| U.S. and Britain concerned about Darfur Posted: 08 Oct 2010 12:09 PM PDT EL FASHER, Sudan (Reuters) - U.S. and British envoys voiced concern about the situation in Darfur on Friday, where refugees who fled violence in the remote region complained to them of hunger and deteriorating security.
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| When Raisins Give Hope to Afghan Farmers Posted: 08 Oct 2010 12:51 PM PDT An alliance among Afghan farmers, an aid group and a British food producer is helping to bring Afghan raisins to a wider market.
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| Seven Arrests in Bronx in Anti-Gay Attacks Posted: 08 Oct 2010 12:11 PM PDT A gang rounded up three men and tortured them while yelling anti-gay slurs, the police said.
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| Governor of Afghanistan's Kunduz province, 19 others killed in bombing at mosque Posted: 08 Oct 2010 11:12 AM PDT KABUL - The governor of a northern Afghan province that has been increasingly beset by violence was killed Friday afternoon, along with at least 19 other people, when a bomb blast tore through prayer services at a mosque in a neighboring province, according to U.S. and Afghan officials. 
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| Voter registration in November for South Sudan referendum Posted: 08 Oct 2010 09:07 AM PDT Residents of Southern Sudan will begin registering November 14 for an historic referendum that will decide whether the region remains part of Sudan or breaks off to form a new nation.
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| Posted: 08 Oct 2010 09:32 AM PDT The first trip to Saudi Arabia by a member of the British Royal family
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| Intel: US Missiles Kill 9 in Pakistan Tribal Area Posted: 08 Oct 2010 11:00 AM PDT Two suspected U.S. missile strikes have killed nine people in a northwestern Pakistan tribal region along the Afghan border, Pakistani intelligence officials said Friday
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| National Security Adviser Resigns Posted: 08 Oct 2010 11:42 AM PDT Gen. James L. Jones will step down and will be replaced by Thomas E. Donilon, President Obama announced.
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| China angry at dissident's Nobel Prize Posted: 08 Oct 2010 11:23 AM PDT China issues a strong protest after Norway's Nobel Committee awards its 2010 peace prize to jailed Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo.
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| Chile: Drill 24 hours from miners Posted: 08 Oct 2010 11:12 AM PDT A rescue drill should get to 33 trapped Chilean miners within 24 hours and workers will be in place to begin bringing them to the surface late Monday, Chilean officials say. FULL STORY l ONE RESCUER'S HOPE l FAMILIES WAIT
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