Deadly Protests Over Church Attack in Cairo

Deadly Protests Over Church Attack in Cairo


Deadly Protests Over Church Attack in Cairo

Posted: 09 Oct 2011 01:44 PM PDT

Christian protesters said their demonstration began as a peaceful attempt to sit in at the television building.


Vote in Poland Leaning Toward Centrist Party

Posted: 09 Oct 2011 01:47 PM PDT

Prime Minister Donald Tusk appeared to have a strong lead on Sunday over his conservative rival, Jaroslaw Kaczynski, in the race to lead Poland.


Christopher Hitchens on Writing, Mortality and Cancer

Posted: 09 Oct 2011 01:53 PM PDT

In most respects Christopher Hitchens is undiminished, preferring to see himself as living with cancer, not dying from it.


In Rare Rally, Somalis Protest Shabab

Posted: 09 Oct 2011 01:20 PM PDT

Thousands packed into a stadium to denounce the group for a suicide bombing last week that killed scores of people.


Syria Warns Countries Not to Recognize Opposition

Posted: 09 Oct 2011 01:20 PM PDT

Syria warned foreign countries on Sunday not to recognize a newly formed opposition group, the Syrian National Council, and threatened to take "strict measures" against any country that does.


Hollande leads French left's presidential primary

Posted: 09 Oct 2011 01:23 PM PDT

PARIS (Reuters) - Moderate left-wing candidate Francois Hollande led in a primary vote for the French Socialist Party's presidential nomination Sunday, making him the favorite to unseat President Nicolas Sarkozy in April.


Exit polls favour Poland's ruling party

Posted: 09 Oct 2011 12:58 PM PDT

Civic Platform party likely to get another term after four years of strong economic growth.


Hollande, Aubry Top French Socialist Primary

Posted: 09 Oct 2011 12:36 PM PDT

Initial results from France's Socialist Party show that Francois Hollande and Martine Aubry led primary voting for next year's presidential elections.


U.K. Defense Chief Apologizes Over Friend's Access

Posted: 09 Oct 2011 12:39 PM PDT

U.K. defense minister Liam Fox apologized for allowing a friend involved in the industry to attend official meetings, as Prime Minister David Cameron ordered the country's most senior civil servant to examine the relationship.


Riots Over Church Attack in Egypt Kill 19

Posted: 09 Oct 2011 01:12 PM PDT

Massive clashes that drew in Christians angry over a recent church attack, Muslims, and Egyptian security forces raged over a large section of downtown Cairo Sunday night, leaving at least 19 people dead and more than 150 injured, Health Ministry officials said. It was the worst violence since the 18-day uprising that ousted Hosni Mubarak in February.


ArtsBeat Blog: Paul McCartney Marries Again

Posted: 09 Oct 2011 12:21 PM PDT

Sir Paul McCartney married Nancy Shevell in a small civil ceremony on Sunday at Marylebone Town Hall in London.


Live – Africa Cup of Nations qualifying

Posted: 09 Oct 2011 12:01 PM PDT

The BBC brings you all the action as the final weekend of qualifying for the Nations Cup in Equatorial Guinea and Gabon unfolds.


EU asks Israel, Palestinians to meet soon

Posted: 09 Oct 2011 01:02 PM PDT

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union said on Sunday it plans to invite Israeli and Palestinian representatives to meet "in the coming days" to discuss resuming peace negotiations.


Cairo Clashes Leave at Least 19 Dead

Posted: 09 Oct 2011 12:56 PM PDT

Fierce clashes erupted Sunday between Christians protesting a recent attack on a church, opponents and the Egyptian military, leaving at least 19 people dead and more than 150 injured, Health Ministry officials said.


Deaths after Egypt church protest

Posted: 09 Oct 2011 01:41 PM PDT

At least 17 people are killed and scores injured after a protest in the Egyptian capital Cairo against an attack on a Coptic Christian church.


Tuilagi detained after ferry jump

Posted: 09 Oct 2011 01:15 PM PDT

England centre Manu Tuilagi is warned for disorderly behaviour by New Zealand police over an incident that saw him jump from a ferry in Auckland.


Mumbai win Champions League T20

Posted: 09 Oct 2011 11:45 AM PDT

Mumbai Indians win the Champions League Twenty20 title with a 31-run victory over the Bangalore Royal Challengers in the final in Chennai.


NZ races to empty oil spill ship

Posted: 09 Oct 2011 11:52 AM PDT

Crews race to extract oil from a leaking ship stranded on a reef off New Zealand, ahead of gale-force winds and swells forecast for Monday.


News Analysis: The Depression: If Only Things Were That Good

Posted: 09 Oct 2011 12:01 PM PDT

Even when unemployment was very high during the Depression, we were making great technological progress. Now, we suffer from stagnation in business and education.


Stuck in Traffic? A Star Is Born

Posted: 09 Oct 2011 11:50 AM PDT

Jamie Shupak, NY1's early-morning traffic reporter, has become a New York personality.


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