Police beat Kashmiri journalist

Police beat Kashmiri journalist


Police beat Kashmiri journalist

Posted: 01 Oct 2010 12:07 PM PDT

A prominent journalist is admitted to hospital in Indian-administered Kashmir after being severely beaten by police.


'No limits' to police pay review

Posted: 01 Oct 2010 05:18 AM PDT

Home Secretary Theresa May has said nothing will be "off limits" in a review of police pay and conditions.


"Anti-terrorist" operation took place in Iraq: Iran MP

Posted: 01 Oct 2010 12:26 PM PDT

TEHRAN (Reuters) - An Iranian lawmaker said an operation that killed some 30 "terrorists" the Islamic state says were behind a deadly bomb attack, had taken place in neighboring Iraq, according to a news report on Friday.


Darfur rebels say Sudan army raids kill 27

Posted: 01 Oct 2010 12:23 PM PDT

KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Darfur rebels on Friday accused Sudan's army of killing 27 people in a week-long campaign of air and ground assaults on their positions, as peace efforts in the arid region continued to flounder.


FBI says Ukraine arrests 5 in cybercrime case

Posted: 01 Oct 2010 12:12 PM PDT

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Ukraine authorities have arrested five individuals who allegedly directed a global cybercrime scheme that used a version of the Zeus Trojan computer virus to steal $70 million from U.S. bank accounts, FBI officials said on Friday.


Loss of Young Talent Thwarts Malaysia’s Growth

Posted: 01 Oct 2010 11:00 AM PDT

Young Malaysians who can do so often seek to go study and work abroad, creating a shortage of skilled labor that hampers the country growth.


In Iraq, New Leadership but Same Reality

Posted: 01 Oct 2010 11:21 AM PDT

The sound of explosions from the Green Zone across the river is a familiar sound to anyone in Baghdad.


Dispute Over Article Freezes France - UAE Arms Talks: Source

Posted: 01 Oct 2010 12:00 PM PDT

PARIS (Reuters) - A row over a French newspaper article is behind the breakdown of talks for a sale of French warplanes to the United Arab Emirates worth $5-6 billion, a senior French government source said on Friday.


Iran Opposition Figure Yazdi Detained: Report

Posted: 01 Oct 2010 10:40 AM PDT

TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran detained opposition politician Ebrahim Yazdi Friday, the official IRNA news agency reported, in the latest crackdown on the pro-reform movement in the Islamic state.


In Murder Trial, Prosecutor Suggests Defendant Set Fire

Posted: 01 Oct 2010 11:34 AM PDT

The testimony came during closing arguments in the case against Steven J. Hayes, who is on trial in the 2007 triple killing in Cheshire, Conn.


Film: Status Update: It’s Lonely at the Top

Posted: 01 Oct 2010 11:53 AM PDT

In "The Social Network" and "Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps," an ambitious outsider and a disgraced insider plot to upgrade their status.


U.S. Apologizes for Guatemala Syphilis Experiment

Posted: 01 Oct 2010 11:50 AM PDT

American scientists deliberately infected prisoners and patients in a mental hospital in Guatemala with syphilis 60 years ago.


Emigration and history keep Irish off the streets

Posted: 01 Oct 2010 11:57 AM PDT

DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland is vying with Greece for the title of Europe's problem child but Dublin has yet to be rocked by Athenian-style riots, instead demonstrating a widespread sense of resignation about the economic crisis.


Dispute over article freezes France-UAE arms talks: source

Posted: 01 Oct 2010 11:53 AM PDT

PARIS (Reuters) - A row over a French newspaper article is behind the breakdown of talks for a sale of French warplanes to the United Arab Emirates worth $5-6 billion, a senior French government source said on Friday.


Maliki's nomination gets nod

Posted: 01 Oct 2010 12:03 PM PDT

Six months after Iraq polls, Nouri al-Maliki is a step closer to a second term after Shia bloc gave him a huge boost.


Chilean mine rescue 'this month'

Posted: 01 Oct 2010 10:43 AM PDT

Chile's mines minister says an attempt try to rescue 33 trapped miners will begin in the second half of October - earlier than previously predicted.


US links Bin Laden to Europe plot

Posted: 01 Oct 2010 12:13 PM PDT

US officials say they believe al-Qaeda leaders, including Osama Bin Laden, were involved in a recent terror plot against European cities.


Pupils hurt in school bus crash

Posted: 01 Oct 2010 10:20 AM PDT

Six pupils are taken to hospital after a school bus overturns and lands in a field in Aberdeenshire.


Lone trader caused US share crash

Posted: 01 Oct 2010 11:14 AM PDT

May's 700 point sudden share crash in the US was caused by a single trader's computer programme, according to the SEC.


Row over Pakistan 'killing' video

Posted: 01 Oct 2010 11:55 AM PDT

The Pakistani military is investigating a video which allegedly shows a firing squad of soldiers shooting civilians.


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