Man charged over Kilkeel murder

Man charged over Kilkeel murder

Man charged over Kilkeel murder

Posted: 04 May 2011 01:01 PM PDT

A 27-year-old man is charged with the murder of a Ukrainian man in Kilkeel, County Down, last month.


Afghanistan Intensifies Anti-Pakistan Rhetoric in Aftermath of Bin Laden Raid

Posted: 04 May 2011 12:10 PM PDT

A senior Afghan official on Wednesday publicly questioned how Pakistan could claim nuclear security when they did not know that Osama bin Laden was hiding in their midst.

Concerns raised over shooting of unarmed bin Laden

Posted: 04 May 2011 12:59 PM PDT

BERLIN/SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The killing of Osama bin Laden when he was unarmed has raised concerns the United States may have gone too far in acting as policeman, judge and executioner of the world's most wanted man.

Photos show three dead men at bin Laden raid house

Posted: 04 May 2011 12:50 PM PDT

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Photographs acquired by Reuters and taken about an hour after the U.S. assault on Osama bin Laden's compound in Abbottabad in Pakistan show three dead men lying in pools of blood, but no weapons.

Uganda Lawyers Vow to Strike Over Crackdown

Posted: 04 May 2011 12:33 PM PDT

Hundreds of lawyers gathered around court premises across the country to protest against the government's crackdown on food and fuel price demonstrations that have engulfed the country in the past three weeks.


Holder: U.S. combing data from bin Laden compound

Posted: 04 May 2011 11:10 AM PDT

Attorney General Eric Holder predicted Wednesday more names will be added to U.S. terrorist watch lists as law enforcement agencies review the evidence gathered in Pakistan after the raid on Osama bin Laden's compound on Monday.

Turkish leader safe after convoy attacked

Posted: 04 May 2011 11:11 AM PDT

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Wednesday one policeman was killed and another injured when his convoy was attacked on its way to a campaign rally.

Obama won't release bin Laden photos, cites risks

Posted: 04 May 2011 12:18 PM PDT

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama said in a television interview on Wednesday he decided not to release photos of Osama bin Laden's body because it could incite violence and be used as an al Qaeda propaganda tool.

Pakistan Town Had Long Drawn Scrutiny

Posted: 04 May 2011 01:06 PM PDT

Abbottabad, where Osama bin Laden was killed by U.S. special forces, had come to the notice of Pakistani intelligence as a suspected hiding place for al Qaeda leaders as long ago as 2003, a piece of information Pakistani officials say they passed to their U.S. counterparts.


Obama rejects releasing bin Laden death photo

Posted: 04 May 2011 11:43 AM PDT

US president decides against releasing images of al-Qaeda leader's body as some raise concerns over legality of raid.


Obama won't release bin Laden photos, cites risks

Posted: 04 May 2011 12:54 PM PDT

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama said in a television interview on Wednesday he decided not to release photos of Osama bin Laden's body because it could incite violence and be used as an al Qaeda propaganda tool.

Italy's Berlusconi names possible successor

Posted: 04 May 2011 11:50 AM PDT

ROME (Reuters) - Italy's Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi named Economy Minister Giulio Tremonti as a potential successor to lead the center-right if he decides not to stand again in elections planned for 2013.

9/11 Inspires Student Patriotism and Celebration

Posted: 03 May 2011 10:19 PM PDT

College students' reactions to Osama bin Laden's killing were shaped by their views of the Sept. 11 attacks.

City Room: A Defense of the Pigeon

Posted: 04 May 2011 11:20 AM PDT

The former world champion boxer shares the reasons he loves New Yorkers' winged nemeses.

U.K. Police Release Terror Suspects

Posted: 04 May 2011 12:08 PM PDT

British police have released without charge five men arrested under terrorism laws near a nuclear plant in northwest England.


VIDEO: US probes Bin Laden's computers

Posted: 04 May 2011 11:15 AM PDT

The US says it expects to add names to terror watchlist thanks to evidence from Osama Bin Laden's compound.


VIDEO: Haiti struggles as food prices soar

Posted: 04 May 2011 02:06 AM PDT

Over a year since a devastating earthquake, Haiti, which imports most of its food, now faces new problems as global food prices rocket.


European discomfort grows about bin Laden killing

Posted: 04 May 2011 10:55 AM PDT

MADRID/BERLIN (Reuters) - European happiness with the death of Osama bin Laden was tempered on Wednesday by details showing he was unarmed when shot dead and qualms about whether torture of prisoners helped U.S. forces track him down.

Egypt coroner sacked, said to have hidden torture

Posted: 04 May 2011 10:58 AM PDT

CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's chief coroner was sacked on Wednesday and activists applauded the move, saying he had forged autopsy results to hide torture and state security abuses.

Probe confirms Einstein effects

Posted: 04 May 2011 11:19 AM PDT

The subtle way the Earth distorts the space around it is measured by a Nasa spacecraft in an ultra-precise confirmation of Einstein's ideas.


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