Family Vanishes in Attack on Market

Family Vanishes in Attack on Market


Family Vanishes in Attack on Market

Posted: 29 Jan 2011 12:28 PM PST

A doctor and lawyer and their four children died in a suicide bombing in Kabul that killed at least 14.


PM's 'grave concern' over Egypt

Posted: 29 Jan 2011 12:58 PM PST

David Cameron expresses "grave concern" over violence in Egypt in a call to President Hosni Mubarak, as Britons are advised to avoid some Egyptian cities.


Abandoned and angry

Posted: 29 Jan 2011 12:05 PM PST

Six months on, Pakistan flood victims still live in misery


Belarus releases detainees as EU readies sanctions

Posted: 29 Jan 2011 11:54 AM PST

MINSK (Reuters) - Belarus on Saturday released seven detainees, including a former candidate for the presidency, who were arrested in December during mass street protests over the re-election of President Alexander Lukashenko.


Southampton 1-2 Manchester United

Posted: 29 Jan 2011 11:13 AM PST

Manchester United draw on all their resources as they come from behind to beat Southampton and progress to the last 16 of the FA Cup.


Royal Mail sell-off protest held

Posted: 29 Jan 2011 07:10 AM PST

About 250 people have joined a protest in Birmingham city centre against plans to privatise the Royal Mail.


U.S. says Pakistan illegally holding diplomat in killings

Posted: 29 Jan 2011 11:02 AM PST

ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN - The murky case of an American diplomat who fatally shot two Pakistanis this week escalated into a diplomatic standoff Saturday, as the U.S. Embassy demanded the man's immediate release and accused Pakistan of illegally detaining him.


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Posted: 29 Jan 2011 11:02 AM PST


Haiti sets date for second round of voting

Posted: 29 Jan 2011 10:43 AM PST

Haiti's political crisis will not be resolved until well into spring as the nation's election panel announced a timetable for a runoff and subsequent vote tally.


Jordanians rally against corruption and poverty

Posted: 29 Jan 2011 11:16 AM PST

AMMAN (Reuters) - Jordanian activists rallied outside government offices Saturday as they tried to step up their campaign to force Prime Minister Samir Rifai to step down.


Irish senate passes finance bill

Posted: 29 Jan 2011 11:15 AM PST

A crucial finance bill has been passed by the Republic of Ireland's upper house, the senate.


Looting spreads in Egyptian cities

Posted: 29 Jan 2011 11:07 AM PST

Looters seen stealing objects in various cities as residents form vigilante groups in defence.


Giffords’s Husband Faces Decision on Shuttle Flight

Posted: 29 Jan 2011 10:58 AM PST

Gabrielle Giffords's husband must decide whether to move ahead with commanding the space shuttle in April.


DealBook: Of Wealth and (Un)Happiness

Posted: 29 Jan 2011 12:02 PM PST

At the World Economic Forum, the talk wasn't just about money — but also well-being.


Canada Weighs Extradition of Tunisian Billionaire

Posted: 29 Jan 2011 09:38 AM PST

Canada said Friday it would try to comply with the new Tunisian government's request to extradite the brother-in-law of ousted President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali.


Myanmar Activist Suu Kyi Addresses Forum

Posted: 29 Jan 2011 02:55 AM PST

Myanmar pro-democracy dissident Aung San Suu Kyi made clear she thinks foreign investment will be key to lifting the Southeast Asian nation out of poverty.


Iran hangs Iranian-Dutch woman for drug smuggling

Posted: 29 Jan 2011 11:03 AM PST

TEHRAN/AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - An Iranian-Dutch woman, arrested in Iran after taking part in demonstrations has been hanged for drug smuggling, prompting the Netherlands to freeze official contacts and issue a travel advice to such nationals.


Army on alert amid Suez unrest

Posted: 29 Jan 2011 10:11 AM PST

Thousands of people have taken to the streets in Egypt on a fifth day of protests,


Afghans Plan to Stop Recruiting Children as Police

Posted: 29 Jan 2011 11:48 AM PST

An effort to expand the national police force has had the unintended consequence of drawing many under-age boys into service.


You Don’t Have to Pay It

Posted: 29 Jan 2011 10:24 AM PST

Agencies offering to do less for less are springing up, and in a do-it-yourself age, some sellers are drawn to the no-frills approach.


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