Turkish air strikes 'kill 160 PKK fighters' |
- Turkish air strikes 'kill 160 PKK fighters'
- Woods to compete in October event
- Syria force surrounds town after defections - residents
- EU weighs ban on Syria firms alongside oil embargo
- Federal Judge Blocks Ala. Illegal Immigration Law
- Chinese General's Spy Talk Leaked Onto YouTube
- Pub staff tied up by hooded men
- Journalist flees Ecuador to evade prison sentence
- UN warns of mutant strain of bird flu virus
- The Lede Blog: Dissident Chinese Artist Calls Life in Beijing a 'Constant Nightmare'
- The Caucus: Bachmann Plays Down Comments Linking Disasters and Deficits
- Gadhafi Family Members Flee to Algeria
- Syrian forces kill dissident officer, activists say
- Airlines Resume Service, but Snarls Remain
- Gaddafi family 'flee to Algeria'
- Pineapple retweets cause offence
- Qaddafi’s Wife and 3 of His Children Flee to Algeria
- UN warns of mutant strain of bird flu virus
- Medvedev sets date for Russian vote
- Rider killed in superbike meeting
| Turkish air strikes 'kill 160 PKK fighters' Posted: 29 Aug 2011 12:50 PM PDT Turkish military says latest casualty count does not include raids last week against separatist bases in northern Iraq.
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| Woods to compete in October event Posted: 29 Aug 2011 01:16 PM PDT Tiger Woods adds the Frys.com Open in October to his schedule as he bids for a place in the USA Presidents Cup team later this year.
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| Syria force surrounds town after defections - residents Posted: 29 Aug 2011 01:14 PM PDT AMMAN (Reuters) - An armored Syrian force surrounded a town near the city of Homs Monday and fired heavy machineguns after the defection of tens of soldiers in the area, activists and residents said.
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| EU weighs ban on Syria firms alongside oil embargo Posted: 29 Aug 2011 01:03 PM PDT BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union governments may impose sanctions on Syrian banks as well as energy and telecommunications companies within a week, along with a planned embargo on oil imports from the country, EU diplomats said on Monday.
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| Federal Judge Blocks Ala. Illegal Immigration Law Posted: 29 Aug 2011 01:03 PM PDT A federal judge temporarily blocked enforcement of Alabama's new law cracking down on illegal immigration, ruling Monday that she needed more time to decide whether the law opposed by the Obama administration, church leaders and immigrant-rights groups is constitutional.
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| Chinese General's Spy Talk Leaked Onto YouTube Posted: 29 Aug 2011 12:13 PM PDT Footage of a Chinese general discussing sensitive spying cases has been leaked onto YouTube, in what appears to be an embarrassing failure of secrecy for the usually tightlipped military.
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| Pub staff tied up by hooded men Posted: 29 Aug 2011 12:52 PM PDT Three pub workers are threatened with a weapon during a daytime robbery from a bar in Glasgow's Woodlands area.
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| Journalist flees Ecuador to evade prison sentence Posted: 29 Aug 2011 01:20 PM PDT MIAMI (Reuters) - An outspoken critic of Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa has fled to Miami while a prison sentence against him for libeling the fiery left-wing leader was on appeal.
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| UN warns of mutant strain of bird flu virus Posted: 29 Aug 2011 11:24 AM PDT Food agency says new strain of H5N1 avian flu is spreading in Asia and may breach defences of existing vaccines.
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| The Lede Blog: Dissident Chinese Artist Calls Life in Beijing a 'Constant Nightmare' Posted: 29 Aug 2011 11:16 AM PDT In an angry, despairing essay for Newsweek, Ai Weiwei, a prominent Chinese artist and dissident who was released from detention two months ago, described life in the Chinese capital as a Kafkaesque "nightmare."
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| The Caucus: Bachmann Plays Down Comments Linking Disasters and Deficits Posted: 29 Aug 2011 11:58 AM PDT The Minnesota congresswoman had to do some damage control after saying that the recent earthquake and hurricane was God's way of telling Washington to rein in spending.
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| Gadhafi Family Members Flee to Algeria Posted: 29 Aug 2011 12:49 PM PDT Members of Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi's family were reported Monday to have arrived in Algeria, a neighbor Libyan rebels have accused of supporting the ousted regime.
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| Syrian forces kill dissident officer, activists say Posted: 29 Aug 2011 12:09 PM PDT AMMAN (Reuters) - Syrian forces killed Monday a former officer who had played a key role in coordinating army defections in the unrest against President Bashar al-Assad, local activists said.
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| Airlines Resume Service, but Snarls Remain Posted: 29 Aug 2011 12:20 PM PDT Many passengers are trying to rebook flights into a system that is already packed with pre-Labor Day travelers.
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| Gaddafi family 'flee to Algeria' Posted: 29 Aug 2011 12:37 PM PDT The wife and three children of fugitive Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi have entered Algeria, officials say, prompting an angry reaction from Libyan rebels.
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| Pineapple retweets cause offence Posted: 29 Aug 2011 11:34 AM PDT A Labour councillor from Staffordshire defends reposting tweets, described as advocating "genital mutilation" for teenage mothers, to encourage debate.
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| Qaddafi’s Wife and 3 of His Children Flee to Algeria Posted: 29 Aug 2011 01:20 PM PDT A report was the first official news on Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi's family since he was routed from Tripoli.
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| UN warns of mutant strain of bird flu virus Posted: 29 Aug 2011 11:24 AM PDT Food agency says new strain of H5N1 avian flu is spreading in Asia and may breach defences of existing vaccines.
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| Medvedev sets date for Russian vote Posted: 29 Aug 2011 11:15 AM PDT Russians to elect new Duma chamber on December 4, but opposition parties have concerns over whether vote will be fair.
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| Rider killed in superbike meeting Posted: 29 Aug 2011 11:18 AM PDT Eighteen-year-old superbike rider Ben Gautrey dies after a collision at the British Superbikes Championship meeting in Lincolnshire.
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