VIDEO: Slow pace of change for Egypian media

VIDEO: Slow pace of change for Egypian media


VIDEO: Slow pace of change for Egypian media

Posted: 24 Sep 2011 10:41 PM PDT

It has been six months since the revolution that ousted the Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, but how much has really changed in the country?


Protesters arrested in anti-Wall Street rally

Posted: 24 Sep 2011 10:18 PM PDT

Mostly students carrying American flags and signs with anti-corporate slogans demonstrate in lower Manhattan.


Putin sets stage for return as Russian president

Posted: 24 Sep 2011 10:13 PM PDT

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has ended months of speculation by saying he will run for president next March in an election that could open the way for him to stay in power for 12 more years.


After Saleh's Surprise Return, Fighting Continues in Yemen (Time.com)

Posted: 24 Sep 2011 09:05 PM PDT

Time.com - Will the return of the injured strongman help bring an end to the bloodshed in this country or just make things worse?


Top Pakistan army commanders meet after US claims (AP)

Posted: 24 Sep 2011 10:22 PM PDT

Pakistani protesters burn representations of US and Indian flags  at an anti-American rally in Multan, Pakistan on Friday, Sept 23, 2011. Pakistan lashed out at the U.S. for accusing the country's most powerful intelligence agency of supporting extremist attacks against American targets in Afghanistan — the most serious allegations against Islamabad since the beginning of the Afghan war. (AP Photo/Khalid Tanveer)AP - The Pakistan army says its chief will convene a special meeting of senior commanders following U.S. allegations that the country's top spy agency has helped militants attack targets in Afghanistan.



The New Spanish Scent That's Good Enough to Eat (Time.com)

Posted: 24 Sep 2011 09:05 PM PDT

Time.com - Chef Jordi Roca is already known for making pastries that taste like popularperfumes smell. Now he's reversing the concept with scents based on hisrestaurant's dessert list


VIDEO: Clashes inside pro-Gaddafi city

Posted: 24 Sep 2011 04:51 PM PDT

The interim government in Libya says its forces have entered Sirte, one of Colonel Gaddafi's last strongholds.


VIDEO: A 'piece of England' for sale in France

Posted: 24 Sep 2011 08:59 PM PDT

Le Bois des Moutiers is a country house in Normandy, built by the English architect Edwin Lutyens in 1898, and it is a unique example of English heritage in France.


VIDEO: Barcelona's last bullfight before ban

Posted: 24 Sep 2011 09:23 PM PDT

A sell-out crowd of 20,000 people will watch the last bullfight in Barcelona later on Sunday, before a ban comes into place across Catalonia.


VIDEO: Jailed US hiker 'spies' return home

Posted: 24 Sep 2011 08:23 PM PDT

Two American tourists who spent two years in an Iranian jail on spying charges are travelling back to the United States after being released last week.


VIDEO: Putin to run for Russian presidency

Posted: 24 Sep 2011 04:47 PM PDT

Vladimir Putin has dispelled months of speculation and confirmed he will run for the Russian presidency next year.


Plane with foreign tourists crashes in Nepal

Posted: 24 Sep 2011 09:25 PM PDT

At least 18 confirmed dead as small aircraft returning from a mountain flight to Everest crashes in heavy rain and fog.


Plane with 19 people on board crashes in Nepal (AP)

Posted: 24 Sep 2011 09:16 PM PDT

AP - A plane carrying tourists to view Mount Everest crashed while attempting to land in dense fog in Nepal on Sunday, police and eyewitnesses said. A witness said 18 bodies were pulled out of the wreckage of the plane, which was carrying 19 people.


Small tourist plane crashes in Nepal, 19 dead (Reuters)

Posted: 24 Sep 2011 10:24 PM PDT

A Buddha Air Beechcraft 1900D aircraft prepares to take off early morning at Kathmandu's Tribhuvan International Airport in this April 24, 2010 file photo. REUTERS/Tim Chong/FilesReuters - A small plane carrying foreign tourists to view Mount Everest crashed in bad weather near Nepal's capital Kathmandu on Sunday, killing all 19 people on board, officials said.



Attack on Yemen opposition camp kills 17 (Reuters)

Posted: 24 Sep 2011 05:13 PM PDT

Anti-government protesters shout slogans during a demonstration to demand the ouster of Yemen's President Ali Abdullah Saleh in Sanaa September 24, 2011. REUTERS/Khaled AbdullahReuters - Mortar shells and sniper fire struck an opposition protest camp in Sanaa on Saturday, and President Ali Abdullah Saleh's main military rival said the Yemeni leader's return to the country after a three-month absence could spark civil war.



Taiwan VP: President wants China political talks (AP)

Posted: 24 Sep 2011 08:52 PM PDT

AP - A U.S. cable released by WikiLeaks cites Taiwan's vice president as telling the top American diplomat on the island that President Ma Ying-jeou would open political talks with China if re-elected to a second term.


GE Looking To Double China Revenue By 2014

Posted: 24 Sep 2011 08:26 PM PDT

General Electric's GE China CEO tells China Daily that the country's contribution to its bottom line is too small for such a big market.


Small tourist plane crashes in Nepal, 19 dead

Posted: 24 Sep 2011 10:24 PM PDT

KATHMANDU (Reuters) - A small plane carrying foreign tourists to view Mount Everest crashed in bad weather near Nepal's capital Kathmandu on Sunday, killing all 19 people on board, officials said.


Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button Land In Singapore

Posted: 24 Sep 2011 08:11 PM PDT

Formula 1 stars Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button show up in the video that is part of a??slick series detailing the impressions of the drivers as they arrive at the biggest race tracks for competition. Here, the camera centers in on Singapore?s bright lights, the club scene and the cool personas of the Team Vodafone ...


Likely Role Reversal For Russia's Dynamic Duo As Medvedev Backs Putin For Pres

Posted: 24 Sep 2011 07:47 PM PDT

Dmitry Medvedev won't seek the top spot on his party's presidential primary in December; recommends Vladimir Putin.