Toyota severs ties with Hispania

Toyota severs ties with Hispania


Toyota severs ties with Hispania

Posted: 15 Nov 2010 12:52 PM PST

Toyota ends an agreement with Hispania Racing Team and is chasing "contractual payment" to the "surprise" of the 2010 Formula 1 newcomers.


Deaths in India building collapse

Posted: 15 Nov 2010 12:54 PM PST

At least 32 killed and scores injured as five-storey residential building falls in New Delhi.


Fire guts Shanghai tower block

Posted: 15 Nov 2010 12:51 PM PST

At least 42 people have died and at least 90 have been injured by a fire in a 28-storey tower block in Shanghai.


Police accuse Russian lawyer Magnitsky a year after his death

Posted: 15 Nov 2010 12:38 PM PST

Sergei Magnitsky, a 37-year-old Russian lawyer, died one year ago while in police custody in Moscow. He had accused police of complicity in an enormous swindle of tax receipts. Now police say that it was Magnitsky himself who committed the crime, and Magnitsky's colleagues say police want to blame a


Shanghai apartment block fire kills 42: report

Posted: 15 Nov 2010 01:02 PM PST

SHANGHAI (Reuters) - At least 42 people died and more than 50 were injured when fire swept through a central Shanghai apartment block Monday, Xinhua news agency reported.


Iran Stages War Games

Posted: 15 Nov 2010 12:51 PM PST

Iran plans war games this week to showcase its air defenses, prepare against missile strikes and warn other nations against attacking, military officials said, amid questions about whether Tehran will proceed with negotiations over its nuclear program.


The Caucus: McConnell to Support Earmarks Ban

Posted: 15 Nov 2010 12:02 PM PST

The Senate Republican said he was changing his longstanding position on earmarks to demonstrate his commitment to cutting government spending.


Media Decoder: Big Ratings for Palin Premiere

Posted: 15 Nov 2010 12:01 PM PST

The first night of "Sarah Palin's Alaska" attracted almost five million viewers.


The New Old Age: Home Aides and Hidden Grief

Posted: 15 Nov 2010 11:58 AM PST

Home care aides feel the loss, too, when their clients die, but there is little support for those are who grieving.


New Delhi Building Collapse Kills 32

Posted: 15 Nov 2010 12:51 PM PST

At least 32 people were killed and many more remained trapped under debris after a five-story building collapsed in a congested neighborhood in New Delhi, a senior police official said.


Hand-Held Devices Find a Place in College Classes

Posted: 15 Nov 2010 12:28 PM PST

More than half a million college students now use wireless devices to register class attendance and take quizzes.


Facebook launches messaging service

Posted: 15 Nov 2010 12:23 PM PST

Social networking site launches new service combining online chat, text messaging and email.


Many die as Delhi building falls

Posted: 15 Nov 2010 12:00 PM PST

At least 32 people are killed and other trapped as a multi-storey building collapses in a busy Delhi neighbourhood, officials say.


Swamp causes Mexico hotel blast

Posted: 15 Nov 2010 11:47 AM PST

An explosion that killed five Canadian tourists and two workers on Sunday at a hotel in Mexico was caused by gas from a swamp, authorities say.


An intricate plot unleashed in Mumbai, the West confronts a new threat

Posted: 14 Nov 2010 09:17 PM PST

David Coleman Headley seemed like a gregarious, high-rolling American businessman when he set up shop in Mumbai in September 2006. But it was all a front. As Headley confessed in a guilty plea in U.S. federal court this year, he was in Mumbai to begin undercover reconnaissance for a sophisticated attack that would take two years to plan.


Doubts Cast on Heart Drug Finding

Posted: 15 Nov 2010 12:20 PM PST

A large study shows that Zetia, which a smaller study had suggested had great promise, does not seem to be particularly effective.


Ferrari hit back after criticism

Posted: 15 Nov 2010 11:10 AM PST

Ferrari bosses react angrily to criticism of the team's failure to win the Formula 1 world championship.


Vitali Klitschko wants Haye date

Posted: 15 Nov 2010 11:07 AM PST

Vitali Klitschko says he wants to sign a contract with David Haye to fight in spring 2011 within "the next month".


Haiti rioters stone U.N. troops, blame them for cholera

Posted: 15 Nov 2010 12:03 PM PST

PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - Protesters in Haiti who blamed United Nations peacekeepers for the epidemic of cholera there rioted in two cities on Monday, hurling rocks and setting fire to a police station, police and eyewitnesses said.


Deadly Fire Engulfs High-Rise in Shanghai

Posted: 15 Nov 2010 12:28 PM PST

At least 42 people were killed in an apartment building undergoing renovations, China's news agency reported.


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