China urges region to step back from Korea clash

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• China urges region to step back from Korea clash
• Reports say 30 people killed in India bus accident (AP)
• Finn sparks Bangladesh collapse against England (AFP)
• Silver mine in southern Mexico used to dump bodies (AP)
• Canadian commander in Afghanistan out
• Poll: Instability in Iraq hurts Obama plan
• Deadly storm strikes Guatemala
• Britain's New Coalition Faces Its First Scandal (Time.com)
• Pressure on China to censure N.Korea fails (AFP)
• Georgia leader seen passing first post-war vote test
• China refuses to criticise N Korea
• Canada sacks general in Afghanistan
• Deadly storm strikes Guatemala
• Malawi pardons jailed gay couple
• Malawi pardons jailed gay couple
• Colombians to vote for a president
• China Executes Man Who Attacked Kids
• Militants Attack Tiny Pakistani Sect
• Storm Kills 12 in Guatemala
• Colombians to vote for a president

China urges region to step back from Korea clash Posted: 29 May 2010 10:19 PM PDT SEOGWIPO, South Korea (Reuters) - China deflected pressure to censure North Korea at a regional summit on Sunday, instead urging its neighbors to calm tensions over the sinking of a warship and avoid any clash that could shake Asia.

Reports say 30 people killed in India bus accident (AP) Posted: 29 May 2010 10:15 PM PDT AP - More than 30 people, including 10 children, were killed when a bus hit a police barricade, flipped over and was engulfed in flames in southern India early Sunday, news reports said.

Finn sparks Bangladesh collapse against England (AFP) Posted: 29 May 2010 10:17 PM PDT AFP - Steven Finn took Test best figures of four wickets for 75 runs in 20 overs as England reduced Bangladesh to 237 for seven on a curtailed third day of the first Test at Lord's here on Saturday.

Silver mine in southern Mexico used to dump bodies (AP) Posted: 29 May 2010 10:11 PM PDT AP - Mexican police on Saturday found an abandoned silver mine scattered with bodies outside a colonial-era town popular with international tourists.

Canadian commander in Afghanistan out Posted: 29 May 2010 09:37 PM PDT Brig. Gen. Daniel Menard, the chief of the Canadian forces in Afghanistan, has been relieved of duty following allegations of an inappropriate relationship, the country's military said.

Poll: Instability in Iraq hurts Obama plan Posted: 29 May 2010 05:36 PM PDT Support for President Barack Obama's planned removal of U.S. troops from Iraq by the end of the August could drop significantly if Iraq cannot solve its current problems in time, according to a new national poll.

Deadly storm strikes Guatemala Posted: 29 May 2010 09:41 PM PDT A powerful tropical storm has struck Guatemala, bringing torrential rains that have added to the disruption caused by an erupting volcano.

Britain's New Coalition Faces Its First Scandal (Time.com) Posted: 29 May 2010 10:10 PM PDT Time.com - Britain's new government is hit by an old scandal, forcing the Treasury Secretary to resign. Can Prime Minister David Cameron stop the latest twist from shaking the public's faith in the coalition?

Pressure on China to censure N.Korea fails (AFP) Posted: 29 May 2010 09:43 PM PDT AFP - South Korea and Japan pressed China Sunday to censure North Korea over the sinking of a South Korean warship, but failed to win its public support for the move after a three-way summit.

Georgia leader seen passing first post-war vote test Posted: 29 May 2010 09:44 PM PDT TBILISI (Reuters) - Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili is expected to pass his first electoral test since a 2008 war with Russia on Sunday, aided by a fragmented opposition that has struggled to capitalize on public anger over his rule.

China refuses to criticise N Korea Posted: 29 May 2010 09:49 PM PDT Beijing resists diplomatic pressure to censure North Korea over sinking of South Korean ship.

Canada sacks general in Afghanistan Posted: 29 May 2010 09:53 PM PDT Chief of Canadian forces serving under Nato dismissed for "inappropriate relationship".

Deadly storm strikes Guatemala Posted: 29 May 2010 09:41 PM PDT A powerful tropical storm has struck Guatemala, bringing torrential rains that have added to the disruption caused by an erupting volcano.

Malawi pardons jailed gay couple Posted: 29 May 2010 08:45 PM PDT The President of Malawi has pardoned and ordered the release of two gay men who were given 14-year prison sentences last week.

Malawi pardons jailed gay couple Posted: 29 May 2010 08:45 PM PDT The President of Malawi has pardoned and ordered the release of two gay men who were given 14-year prison sentences last week.

Colombians to vote for a president Posted: 29 May 2010 08:46 PM PDT Voters in Colombia go to the polls on Sunday to cast their vote in the country's presidential election.

China Executes Man Who Attacked Kids Posted: 29 May 2010 08:19 PM PDT A state news agency says China has executed a man who attacked a kindergarten in eastern China last month, wounding 29 children and three teachers.

Militants Attack Tiny Pakistani Sect Posted: 29 May 2010 01:02 PM PDT Militants with assault rifles and grenades attacked a pair of mosques of a minority religious sect in eastern Pakistan, killing at least 93 people and taking a number of worshippers hostage before being overcome by police

Storm Kills 12 in Guatemala Posted: 29 May 2010 10:32 PM PDT Torrential rains brought by the first tropical storm of the season pounded Guatemala and southern Mexico, triggering deadly landslides. The death toll could rise.

Colombians to vote for a president Posted: 29 May 2010 08:46 PM PDT Voters in Colombia go to the polls on Sunday to cast their vote in the country's presidential election.

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