Polls open in Turkey referendum |
- Polls open in Turkey referendum
- Foreign priest influx in France
- Deaths in Pakistan 'drone' attack
- Schwarzenegger tries out China's high-speed rail (AP)
- Taiwan-China pact to reduce tariffs takes effect (AP)
- US marks 9/11 amid controversy
- Journalists targeted in Iraq
- Journalists killed for their craft
- China summons Japanese ambassador again over boat (AP)
- Violence against whistleblowers in India prompts calls for laws to protect them
- Woman's links to Mexican drug cartel a saga of corruption on U.S. side of border
- Letter from Argentina: Country legalizes same-sex marriage, and couples make big plans
- With $100 million Soros gift, Human Rights Watch looks to expand global reach
- Iran announces delay in release of jailed American woman
- Officials: Airstrike kills 4 militants in Pakistan (AP)
- Mexican police neutralize car bomb in border city (AP)
- Pirates attack Japan ship, no crew injured: report (Reuters)
- Hurricane Igor moves westwards over open Atlantic (Reuters)
- China's top diplomat steps up pressure on Japan
- Pirates attack Japan ship, no crew injured: report
| Polls open in Turkey referendum Posted: 11 Sep 2010 10:48 PM PDT Some 50 million people are eligible to vote on proposed constitutional amendments in tightly contested referendum.
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| Foreign priest influx in France Posted: 11 Sep 2010 10:08 PM PDT It is thought there are more than 1,000 foreign priests working in France with a big influx of priests from Africa.
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| Deaths in Pakistan 'drone' attack Posted: 11 Sep 2010 09:35 PM PDT At least four fighters killed near the Afghan border amid an upsurge in suspected US missile raids.
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| Schwarzenegger tries out China's high-speed rail (AP) Posted: 11 Sep 2010 09:58 PM PDT
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| Taiwan-China pact to reduce tariffs takes effect (AP) Posted: 11 Sep 2010 09:28 PM PDT AP - A pact that will reduce tariffs on hundreds of products traded between Taiwan and China took effect Sunday, a significant step for the Taiwanese president's efforts to forge closer trade ties with Beijing.
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| US marks 9/11 amid controversy Posted: 11 Sep 2010 04:25 PM PDT Ceremonies have been held in New York, Washington and Pennsylvania to remember the people who lost their lives in the 9/11 attacks in 2001.
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| Posted: 11 Sep 2010 09:00 PM PDT More than 200 journalists and media workers have been killed in Iraq since the US-led invasion in 2003, according to French report.
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| Journalists killed for their craft Posted: 11 Sep 2010 09:00 PM PDT More than 200 journalists and media workers have been killed in Iraq since the US-led invasion in 2003, according to French report.
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| China summons Japanese ambassador again over boat (AP) Posted: 11 Sep 2010 09:18 PM PDT
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| Violence against whistleblowers in India prompts calls for laws to protect them Posted: 11 Sep 2010 07:42 PM PDT Public intolerance of corruption has grown in India in recent years, spurring a push for stronger laws to combat it - but also inviting violent reprisals. 
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| Woman's links to Mexican drug cartel a saga of corruption on U.S. side of border Posted: 11 Sep 2010 08:12 PM PDT EL PASO - She lived a double life. At the border crossing, she was Agent Garnica, a veteran law enforcement officer. In the shadows, she was "La Estrella," the star, a brassy looker who helped drug cartels make a mockery of the U.S. border.
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| Letter from Argentina: Country legalizes same-sex marriage, and couples make big plans Posted: 11 Sep 2010 07:45 PM PDT BUENOS AIRES - Sergio Donoso is gay and says he loves feathers. So on this day, in Andrea Pipkin's party favors shop, he draped a white feather boa around his neck, donning plastic neon sunglasses and a goofy silver topped hat.
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| With $100 million Soros gift, Human Rights Watch looks to expand global reach Posted: 11 Sep 2010 07:22 PM PDT A $100 million gift to Human Rights Watch from billionaire George Soros will extend its overseas presence and ensure its financial health for years.
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| Iran announces delay in release of jailed American woman Posted: 10 Sep 2010 04:30 PM PDT Following objections from the judiciary, an American woman jailed in Iran will not be freed Saturday as anticipated, Iranian state media reported Friday.
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| Officials: Airstrike kills 4 militants in Pakistan (AP) Posted: 11 Sep 2010 10:34 PM PDT
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| Mexican police neutralize car bomb in border city (AP) Posted: 11 Sep 2010 09:26 PM PDT
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| Pirates attack Japan ship, no crew injured: report (Reuters) Posted: 11 Sep 2010 08:25 PM PDT Reuters - Pirates boarded a Japanese auto transport ship and robbed its crew off Indonesia late on Friday, but no one was injured and the undamaged ship resumed its voyage, Japanese media quoted the transport ministry as saying.
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| Hurricane Igor moves westwards over open Atlantic (Reuters) Posted: 11 Sep 2010 08:36 PM PDT Reuters - Tropical Storm Igor strengthened into a hurricane in the Atlantic Ocean on Saturday and was expected to gain power as it spun westward, but it posed no immediate threat to land or energy interests.
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| China's top diplomat steps up pressure on Japan Posted: 11 Sep 2010 08:23 PM PDT BEIJING (Reuters) - China's top-ranked diplomat intensified pressure on Japan over a territorial rift, warning Tokyo Sunday against making "misjudgments" over the seizure of a Chinese fishing boat in disputed seas.
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| Pirates attack Japan ship, no crew injured: report Posted: 11 Sep 2010 08:25 PM PDT TOKYO (Reuters) - Pirates boarded a Japanese auto transport ship and robbed its crew off Indonesia late on Friday, but no one was injured and the undamaged ship resumed its voyage, Japanese media quoted the transport ministry as saying.
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