RIR homecoming parade is approved

RIR homecoming parade is approved

RIR homecoming parade is approved

Posted: 04 Apr 2011 10:47 AM PDT

Belfast City Council votes to approve a homecoming parade for the Royal Irish Regiment and the Irish Guards.


Quebec police seek deaf toddler

Posted: 04 Apr 2011 12:26 PM PDT

Police in Quebec are searching for an autistic, deaf toddler, who also cannot speak, who disappeared during a family visit on Sunday.


Well: Regular Fasting May Boost Heart Health

Posted: 04 Apr 2011 11:58 AM PDT

Regular fasting may be good for your heart, according to two new studies from researchers in Salt Lake City.

French fire on Abidjan camps: army spokesman

Posted: 04 Apr 2011 12:51 PM PDT

PARIS (Reuters) - French helicopters opened fire on a military camp in Abidjan Monday, French armed forces spokesman Thierry Burkhard said.

U.N. plane crashes in Congo, at least 20 dead

Posted: 04 Apr 2011 12:41 PM PDT

KINSHASA (Reuters) - A United Nations plane crashed while trying to land at the airport serving Congo's capital Kinshasa on Monday, killing least 20 people, a Congolese health ministry official said.

Martelly wins Haiti election: electoral official

Posted: 04 Apr 2011 12:39 PM PDT

PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - Musician Michel Martelly is the winner of Haiti's presidential election, according to official preliminary results, a senior official at the Provisional Electoral Council told Reuters on Monday.

Shelling in Misrata targets shelter, five dead

Posted: 04 Apr 2011 12:33 PM PDT

RABAT (Reuters) - At least five people were killed when forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi shelled a residential area in the besieged city of Misrata late on Monday, a doctor said, warning the death toll was likely to keep rising.

Teacher had sex with three pupils

Posted: 04 Apr 2011 12:32 PM PDT

A teacher who called himself the "Salford stallion" had sex with three of his female pupils, a court heard.


On Eve of Meeting in Washington, Israel Announces More Housing Construction

Posted: 04 Apr 2011 11:56 AM PDT

Adding to a series of awkwardly timed housing announcements, Israeli officials from two agencies announced significant advances in Jewish construction in contested areas on Monday.

ArtsBeat: Ai Weiwei’s New York Project to Proceed

Posted: 04 Apr 2011 12:16 PM PDT

A large-scale public art project by the Chinese artist Ai Weiwei starting early next month will proceed even if Mr. Ai, who was arrested by Chinese authorities on Sunday, is unable to attend.

Man charged over girl's shooting

Posted: 04 Apr 2011 12:17 PM PDT

An 18-year-old man is charged with two counts of attempted murder over a shooting which left a five-year-old with a chest wound.


Egypt ready to re-establish Iran diplomatic ties

Posted: 04 Apr 2011 12:15 PM PDT

CAIRO (Reuters) - Cairo is ready to re-establish diplomatic ties with Tehran after a break of more than 30 years, Egypt's foreign minister said on Monday, signaling a shift in Iran policy since the fall of President Hosni Mubarak.

U.N. plane crashes in Congo

Posted: 04 Apr 2011 11:20 AM PDT

At least 10 people died Monday in the crash of a U.N. plane as it attempted to land in the Congo, a U.N. official said.

Britain urges release of detained Chinese artist

Posted: 04 Apr 2011 12:03 PM PDT

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain called on Monday for the release of Chinese artist Ai Weiwei, a prominent critic of the ruling Communist Party who was detained by police as he was about to board a plane to Hong Kong.

Israeli-Arab actor shot dead in West Bank

Posted: 04 Apr 2011 12:00 PM PDT

Juliano Mer-Khamis, prominent director and political activist, gunned down in Jenin where he ran a community theatre.


Talk: Katie Couric Has a Few Regrets

Posted: 04 Apr 2011 11:25 AM PDT

The host of the "CBS Evening News" considers her time in the anchor's chair.

Canal killer 'may have murdered others'

Posted: 04 Apr 2011 11:37 AM PDT

A man who killed two of his girlfriends and dumped their bodies in canals in Rotterdam and London may have killed more women, police believe.


Karzai orders Koran protest probe

Posted: 04 Apr 2011 11:19 AM PDT

Afghan President Hamid Karzai orders a probe into protests over the burning of the Koran in the US that left dozens dead, including seven UN staff.


VIDEO: Thousands flee Ivory Coast crisis

Posted: 04 Apr 2011 11:39 AM PDT

Thousands of people have left the Ivory Coast's main city, Abidjan, ahead of an expected offensive by forces loyal to president-elect Alassane Ouattara.


France says its army joins U.N. action in Ivory Coast

Posted: 04 Apr 2011 11:51 AM PDT

PARIS (Reuters) - France has authorized its military to participate in a United Nations operation in Ivory Coast to protect civilians against escalating violence, President Nicolas Sarkozy's Elysee Palace office said on Monday.

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