VIDEO: China PM's UK trade visit plans

VIDEO: China PM's UK trade visit plans


VIDEO: China PM's UK trade visit plans

Posted: 25 Jun 2011 09:46 PM PDT

Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao arrives in the UK for the UK-China Strategic Summit.


Lulz Security says hacking campaign over

Posted: 25 Jun 2011 10:31 PM PDT

Hackers, who targeted law enforcement agencies, corporations and governments, say it's time to "sail into the distance".


Dozens of Vietnamese protest China amid tensions (AP)

Posted: 25 Jun 2011 10:06 PM PDT

Riot policemen keep Vietnamese protesters at bay as they march near the Chinese Embassy in Hanoi, Vietnam on Sunday, June 26, 2011. Vietnamese protesters marched through the capital's streets for a fourth straight week, calling for China to stop entering Vietnamese waters in the South China Sea as tensions between the neighbors continue to flare. (AP Photo)AP - Vietnamese protesters marched through the capital's streets for a fourth straight week, calling for China to stop entering Vietnamese waters in the South China Sea as tensions between the neighbors continue to flare.



Mexico rally to beat USA in Gold Cup final

Posted: 25 Jun 2011 09:56 PM PDT

Mexico win CONCACAF football championship for the second time in a row, defeating the US as they did in 2009.


Wife: China releases activist Hu Jia

Posted: 25 Jun 2011 08:55 PM PDT

Chinese authorities have released activist Hu Jia, his wife posted Sunday on Twitter.


African Union to meet for Libya talks

Posted: 25 Jun 2011 09:49 PM PDT

The African Union will attempt Sunday to map a road to peace in Libya, despite a previous failed effort to end hostilities between Moammar Gadhafi's forces and rebels seeking to oust the Libyan leader.


Thaksin's sister leads Thai polls

Posted: 25 Jun 2011 09:44 PM PDT

Army's intentions weigh over elections as family of former prime minister look set to rule again.


Chaos feared as Syria crisis nears bloody impasse (AP)

Posted: 25 Jun 2011 09:00 PM PDT

AP - When the Arab Spring came to Talkalakh, the little Syrian hill town a few minutes walk from this border village, it seemed to last barely a moment. Squads of secret police descended on the town within hours of the first protests. Then the army came with its tanks, and the shadowy pro-government militia called the shabiha.


Big names through to fourth round

Posted: 25 Jun 2011 01:05 PM PDT

Favourites Nadal, Federer, Djokovic, Wozniacki and Serena Williams roar through to the next week of Wimbledon.


Spain are Under-21 Euro champs

Posted: 25 Jun 2011 03:05 PM PDT

World Champions, European Champions and now Under-21 European Champions - Spain continue to show us how to play football


VIDEO: More camps on Turkey Syria border

Posted: 25 Jun 2011 08:28 PM PDT

Syrian troops move into another village near the Turkish border and a town near Lebanon, amid reports of deadly shootings at protesters' funerals


Ex-IMF Chief: Emerging Markets to Dominate World; Dollar to Lose Power

Posted: 25 Jun 2011 08:36 PM PDT

Emerging market economies to dominate world output within next three years.


LulzSec Strikes Brazil Again; Petrobras Denies Being Hacked

Posted: 25 Jun 2011 08:17 PM PDT

Petrobras denies it was invaded by LulzSec hackers on Saturday.


VIDEO: More camps on Turkey Syria border

Posted: 25 Jun 2011 08:28 PM PDT

Syrian troops move into another village near the Turkish border and a town near Lebanon, amid reports of deadly shootings at protesters' funerals


Chinese dissident freed; more surveillance feared (AP)

Posted: 25 Jun 2011 09:04 PM PDT

FILE - In this July 6, 2007 file photo, Hu Jia, right, and Zeng Jinyan, husband-and-wife activists, pose for a picture at their home in Beijing. Zeng said she visited Hu, who was jailed for sedition more than three years ago, in prison June 20, 2011. Jia was released Sunday, his wife said. (AP Photo/Elizabeth Dalziel, File)AP - A prominent Chinese political activist imprisoned for sedition was released Sunday at the end of his more than three-year sentence, his wife said, though his freedom could be limited by continued surveillance.



Commons passes bill to end postal strikes (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Jun 2011 08:15 PM PDT

Reuters - Canadian mail should start moving again on Tuesday, with postal workers expected to be forced back to work by hotly debated legislation that passed the House of Commons on Saturday night.


Prominent Chinese Activist Released

Posted: 25 Jun 2011 05:42 PM PDT

Hu Jia, a major figure in China's dissident community who was jailed for sedition more than three years ago, was released Sunday.


Chinese premier arrives in the UK

Posted: 25 Jun 2011 07:56 PM PDT

The visit is set to focus on boosting economic ties as business deals across a range of sectors are to be announced.


Entitlement Reform Plan Due This Month

Posted: 25 Jun 2011 07:47 PM PDT

PM Kan is a lame duck. As such, his personal authority may be lacking. But the crisis in financing


LulzSec Says Goodbye, Dumping NATO, AT&T, Gamer Data

Posted: 25 Jun 2011 07:46 PM PDT

The hacker group calls it quits with its messiest data spillage yet.