10 sailors missing after Chinese cargo ship sinks

10 sailors missing after Chinese cargo ship sinks


10 sailors missing after Chinese cargo ship sinks

Posted: 04 Dec 2010 12:22 PM PST

Fourteen sailors were rescued after their cargo ship sank off the southeast coast of China, but 10 others remain missing, state-run media reported Saturday.


The Lede: Don't Mention the Cables, Future Diplomats

Posted: 04 Dec 2010 12:09 PM PST

Columbia University warned students who hope to one day work as American diplomats to avoid posting any public comments about the recently leaked cables on the Web.


Iran says U.N. watchdog sending spies as inspectors

Posted: 04 Dec 2010 11:44 AM PST

TEHRAN - Iran's top intelligence official on Saturday accused the International Atomic Energy Agency of sending spies disguised as inspectors to the Islamic Republic's most sensitive atomic sites.



Greek police find suspected guerrilla arms cache

Posted: 04 Dec 2010 12:09 PM PST

ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek police located a cache of guns and explosives believed to belong to leftist urban guerrillas in a central Athens apartment Saturday.


Reaction: Cote d'Ivoire in disarray

Posted: 04 Dec 2010 12:53 PM PST

A global outcry has met decision by Laurent Gbagbo to have himself sworn-in as president after disputed poll results


The Lede: PayPal Suspends WikiLeaks Account

Posted: 04 Dec 2010 11:35 AM PST

PayPal, the online payment service, has joined Amazon in severing ties to WikiLeaks.


Sudan's south rejects bid for delay of January 9 vote

Posted: 04 Dec 2010 11:23 AM PST

JUBA, Sudan (Reuters) - South Sudan's ruling party (SPLM) said on Saturday southerners were determined to vote on January 9 on secession despite a request by the referendum's organizing commission for a three-week delay.


Cook plays down England records

Posted: 04 Dec 2010 01:45 AM PST

England's Alastair Cook says now is not the time to reflect on his record-breaking form, as he is set to resumes on 136 on day two of the second Ashes Test.


News Analysis: Arizona Medicaid Cuts Seen as a Sign of the Times

Posted: 04 Dec 2010 11:51 AM PST

The decision to eliminate coverage for certain transplants is testament to both the severity of fiscal pressures on the states and the bloodlessness of budget-cutting in Arizona.


PayPal pulls WikiLeaks account

Posted: 04 Dec 2010 12:53 PM PST

American payment service provider cuts relationship, as whistle-blower struggles to keep website available to public.


Iranian official's speech highlights obstinence, isolation

Posted: 04 Dec 2010 09:44 AM PST

MANAMA, BAHRAIN - Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said Saturday that Iran hoped for "constructive talks" with world powers on Monday and Tuesday but left little doubt that the gaps between the two sides remain almost insurmountable.


Honesty the best policy?

Posted: 04 Dec 2010 09:50 AM PST

Historian Anatol Lieven sees much to applaud in cable releases


Iran seeks to calm Gulf fears

Posted: 04 Dec 2010 10:19 AM PST

Iran's foreign minister tells Gulf Arab states that they should not be concerned over the country's nuclear programme.


Captors release anti-landmine workers

Posted: 04 Dec 2010 02:06 AM PST

Seven employees of a non-profit landmine removal organization have been released two days after armed men kidnapped them near the Afghanistan-Pakistan border, police said.


Cables Discuss Vast Hacking by a China That Fears the Web

Posted: 04 Dec 2010 11:47 AM PST

China has engaged in attacks aimed at American military and political data, and its leaders have been obsessed with Google's role in China, cables say.


Diplomatic Memo: From WikiLemons, Clinton Tries to Make Lemonade

Posted: 04 Dec 2010 10:30 AM PST

After five days of sensational headlines, the secretary of state sought to highlight the hard work of American diplomats.


Afghans and Pakistanis Attack Cables

Posted: 04 Dec 2010 11:51 AM PST

The Afghan president and the Pakistani prime minister dismissed the WikiLeaks revelations about their respective countries as alternately false and unreliable.


Air chaos passengers 'getting irate'

Posted: 04 Dec 2010 08:23 AM PST

Spanish airspace re-opens after wildcat strikes leave thousands of passengers stranded and spark a national state of emergency.


Katy Perry sings at US forces gig

Posted: 04 Dec 2010 09:22 AM PST

Katy Perry pays tribute to US forces


Secrets of dancing dog Chandi

Posted: 04 Dec 2010 02:42 AM PST

Tina Humphrey and her talented canine Chandi won the hearts of the nation on this year's Britain's Got Talent, but just how do you train a dog to dance?


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