Myanmar quake victims see no urgent relief

Myanmar quake victims see no urgent relief


Myanmar quake victims see no urgent relief

Posted: 26 Mar 2011 01:24 PM PDT

Residents search for survivors as overwhelmed rescue teams sift through rubble.


VIDEO: Anti-nuclear protests in Germany

Posted: 26 Mar 2011 01:11 PM PDT

In Germany, protesters have staged what they said was the country's biggest ever demonstration against nuclear power.


Anti-nuclear Germans protest on eve of state vote

Posted: 26 Mar 2011 01:10 PM PDT

BERLIN (Reuters) - More than 200,000 people took part in anti-nuclear protests in Germany on Saturday on the eve of state elections where criticism of Chancellor Angela Merkel's nuclear policies has already given her opposition the edge.


Gbagbo supporters rally as clashes continue

Posted: 26 Mar 2011 01:03 PM PDT

ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Thousands of youth supporters of Ivory Coast's Laurent Gbagbo gathered around his presidential palace on Saturday in a show of support, as days of fierce fighting between his security forces and insurgents continued.


Gaza militants 'agree ceasefire'

Posted: 26 Mar 2011 12:47 PM PDT

Militant groups in Gaza say that they will agree to a ceasefire with Israel if Israel stops attacks on the Palestinian territory.


Gaza militants signal ready to halt fire

Posted: 26 Mar 2011 12:11 PM PDT

GAZA (Reuters) - Gaza militant groups signaled on Saturday they would halt rocket fire at Israel if the Jewish state stopped shootings as well, after a surge in cross-border violence prompted fears of a possible escalation into war.


In London, 250,000 March Against Austerity Plan

Posted: 26 Mar 2011 12:03 PM PDT

Hundreds of thousands of Britons marched through central London to protest spending cuts in the largest demonstration of public anger since the government began its aggressive austerity program.


VIDEO: Thousands protest on London streets

Posted: 26 Mar 2011 11:46 AM PDT

It is estimated more than 250,000 people from across Britain have taken part in a demonstration in central London against government spending cuts.


In Tour, U.S. Nuclear Plant Opens Doors to Make Case

Posted: 26 Mar 2011 12:10 PM PDT

An Alabama plant presents a detailed case that American reactors of the same design and vintage as the ones damaged in Japan do not face the same risks.


For Female Surfers, Challenges Out of the Water

Posted: 26 Mar 2011 11:54 AM PDT

Cori Schumacher has decided to use her success as a surfer to take controversial positions , especially on women's struggles in the sport.


The Caucus: Republicans’ Differing Views on 2012

Posted: 26 Mar 2011 12:23 PM PDT

Potential presidential candidates, gathered in Iowa, differed on which approach would win the 2012 election.


Yemen general is feared player: WikiLeaks

Posted: 26 Mar 2011 11:40 AM PDT

DUBAI (Reuters) - The top Yemeni general backing pro-democracy protesters is, like Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh, a crafty survivor who has wielded power for his own benefit, according to U.S. diplomatic cables published by WikiLeaks.


Syria withdraws accreditation of Reuters correspondent

Posted: 26 Mar 2011 11:08 AM PDT

LONDON (Reuters) - Syria has withdrawn the accreditation of a Reuters correspondent, saying he had filed "unprofessional and false" coverage of events in Syria.


Bucks: The Financial Hurdles Gay Couples Face

Posted: 26 Mar 2011 06:57 AM PDT

Same-sex couples must spend extra time and money to recreate the many benefits that heterosexual married couples receive automatically. Is that right?


The Caucus: How Much Does It Cost to Run for President?

Posted: 26 Mar 2011 04:00 AM PDT

How much does it cost to run for president? The answer to that question is remarkably complicated.


Body confirmed as missing diver

Posted: 26 Mar 2011 11:12 AM PDT

Police confirm that a body found in the Firth of Forth on Friday was that of a missing scallop diver.


Week in Review: Radiation’s Enduring Afterglow

Posted: 26 Mar 2011 11:00 AM PDT

Radiation was just another natural marvel. Then we began to mess with it.


Sri Lanka hammer England to reach last four

Posted: 26 Mar 2011 11:03 AM PDT

Unbeaten centuries for Dilshan and Tharanga in 10-wicket win as Sri Lanka set up World Cup semi-final with New Zealand.


Oxford surge to Boat Race victory

Posted: 26 Mar 2011 12:34 PM PDT

Oxford upset the odds to win the 157th Boat Race by four lengths with a dominating display on the River Thames.


Geraldine A. Ferraro, First Woman on Major Party Ticket, Dies at 75

Posted: 26 Mar 2011 12:48 PM PDT

In 1984, Ms. Ferraro took her place in American history as the first woman nominated for national office by a major party.


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