Israeli air strike kills Palestinian militant in Gaza

Israeli air strike kills Palestinian militant in Gaza


Israeli air strike kills Palestinian militant in Gaza

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 01:01 PM PDT

GAZA (Reuters) - An Israeli air strike killed a Palestinian member of Islamic Jihad and wounded two others in the southern Gaza Strip on Saturday, the militant group said.


Ratko Mladic’s Poor Health Is New Focus of His War Crimes Trial

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 11:48 AM PDT

As the health problems of the former Bosnian Serb general have become more apparent, court officials worry that they may shape the war crimes case against him.


Taliban calls on fighters to spare civilians

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 11:43 AM PDT

Statement by leader Mullah Omar warned of punishments under Islamic law for those responsible for civilian deaths.


Liberians urged to ignore boycott

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 12:25 PM PDT

Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf says the second round of the presidential election will go ahead on Tuesday despite the withdrawal of her only challenger.


7 Pakistanis Are Indicted in Benazir Bhutto’s Killing

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 12:00 PM PDT

Two police officers and five militants were charged with being part of the conspiracy in the killing of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto.


Jerry Sandusky, Former Coach At Penn State, Is Charged With Abuse

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 12:42 PM PDT

Jerry Sandusky, a former defensive coordinator for Penn State once viewed as a favorite to succeed Joe Paterno as head coach, has been charged with sexually abusing eight boys.


7 Pakistanis Are Indicted in Benazir Bhutto’s Killing

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 12:39 PM PDT

Two police officers and five militants were charged with being part of the conspiracy in the killing of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto.


VIDEO: Could Greek PM lead new coalition?

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 11:55 AM PDT

The Greek Prime Minister, George Papandreou, says talks with opposition parties on forming a coalition government will begin immediately, but has yet to say whether he intends to lead the new government.


VIDEO: Chinese miners rescued after cave-in

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 02:56 AM PDT

Emergency teams have rescued 45 miners who were trapped for more than 36 hours in a coal mine in Samenxia, Central China.


Sudan oil state rebels claim to destroy tanks

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 11:50 AM PDT

KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Rebels in Sudan's main oil-producing state claimed on Saturday to have destroyed four tanks during fighting near the state's capital, drawing a denial from the country's army.


Underdogs Al Sadd become Asian Champions

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 12:18 PM PDT

Despite having crowd against them, Qatar's Al Sadd are crowned 2011 Asian Champions after victory in penalty shootout.


In Gaddafi's town, grim mood is good for sheep

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 11:28 AM PDT

SIRTE, Libya (Reuters) - In the shattered Libyan town of Sirte, the hometown where Muammar Gaddafi met his end last month, the mood was grim on the eve of one of Islam's great festivals - the only good news was for the sheep.


Dozens more miners rescued from China mine; 8 killed

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 12:28 AM PDT

Rescuers pulled out the last 45 workers trapped following a mine explosion that killed eight others in central China, state media reported Saturday.


7 indicted in connection with Bhutto assassination

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 08:17 AM PDT

Seven men, including two senior police officers, were indicted Saturday for conspiracy to commit murder in the killing of former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, a defense attorney told CNN.


More bloodshed reported in Homs

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 10:51 AM PDT

Anti-government activists in Syria say at least three people have been killed by security forces in the city of Homs on Saturday.


Dentist buys John Lennon's tooth

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 08:31 AM PDT

A Canadian dentist buys one of John Lennon's teeth for £19,000 at an auction in Stockport.


New Saudi defence minister named

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 10:38 AM PDT

Saudi Arabia names Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz as new defence minister after the death of Crown Prince Sultan.


Occupy protest outside Parliament

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 11:05 AM PDT

About 200 protesters linked to the camp against "corporate greed" outside St Paul's Cathedral are "illegally" demonstrating in Parliament Square.


England 20-36 Australia

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 10:59 AM PDT

England lose 36-20 despite a gutsy display in their Four Nations game against Australia at Wembley.


Stand named in Ferguson's honour

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 08:05 AM PDT

Manchester United rename the north stand at Old Trafford the Sir Alex Ferguson Stand in recognition of his 25 years in charge.


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