Egypt military 'warns' president

Egypt military 'warns' president


Egypt military 'warns' president

Posted: 09 Jul 2012 01:28 PM PDT

Egypt's military council says the country's constitution must be upheld after new President Mohammed Morsi defies a decision by the council to dissolve parliament.


Stage set for showdown over Egypt's parliament

Posted: 09 Jul 2012 11:33 AM PDT

Egypt's highest court said Tuesday its ruling that dissolved parliament was "final and binding," despite the efforts of the nation's newly elected president to override the mandate and call lawmakers back into session.


5 Indicted in Death of Agent in Failed Gun Inquiry

Posted: 09 Jul 2012 12:58 PM PDT

The Justice Department announced the indictment of five people in connection with the killing of a Border Patrol agent linked to the disputed gun-trafficking investigation called Operation Fast and Furious.


Offer could end Games bus strike

Posted: 09 Jul 2012 12:59 PM PDT

Bus workers in London demanding a £500 bonus for working during the Olympics are made a new offer, raising hopes that a strike will be averted.


Thousands of Pakistanis protest opening of NATO supply route

Posted: 09 Jul 2012 01:01 PM PDT

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Thousands of supporters of hardline religious groups gathered in the Pakistani capital on Monday to protest their government's decision to re-open supply lines for U.S.-led NATO troops in Afghanistan.


Cracks Appear in Republican Unity on Health Law Repeal

Posted: 09 Jul 2012 12:50 PM PDT

With the House scheduled to vote Wednesday on whether to repeal the health care law, some Republicans worry that constantly rearguing the issue makes them seem out of touch.


Fast-Changing Arab World Is Upending U.S. Assumptions

Posted: 09 Jul 2012 12:54 PM PDT

Long-held beliefs about allies and potential enemies have been upset as the Obama administration navigates the tumultuous events of the Arab Spring.


Genetic Gamble: Genetic Test Changes Game in Cancer Prognosis

Posted: 09 Jul 2012 12:07 PM PDT

Where doctors once made predictions based on a tumor's appearance, a new genetic test offers hope to patients with huge melanomas of the eye.


Vast Deposits of Gold and Other Ores Lure Seabed Miners

Posted: 09 Jul 2012 12:29 PM PDT

A new understanding of marine geology has led to the discovery of hundreds of deposits rich in gold, silver and copper in volcanic zones across the seabed.


DR Congo rebels retreat from strategic town

Posted: 09 Jul 2012 01:16 PM PDT

M23 rebels retreat from Rutshuru, saying they are waiting for the government to respond to their demands.


BOE's Tucker Testifies on Libor

Posted: 09 Jul 2012 12:50 PM PDT

Bank of England deputy governor Paul Tucker denied encouraging Barclays or any other U.K. bank to post artificially low interbank lending rates.


Five Key Issues in Libor Drama

Posted: 09 Jul 2012 12:23 PM PDT

Our guide to five key issues as the interest-rate-fixing saga continues, from lawsuits to the Bank of England.


Draghi Signals ECB Can Do More

Posted: 09 Jul 2012 12:02 PM PDT

The European Central Bank is willing to do more if needed to support the euro bloc's struggling economy and banks, ECB President Mario Draghi signaled.


Spain Set to Get Reprieve on Deficit

Posted: 09 Jul 2012 01:05 PM PDT

Euro-zone finance ministers meeting here Monday were set to give Spain an extra year to bring its budget deficit back in line with the bloc's rules and agree on the terms of a big bailout for the country's banks.


Mystery woman for N Korea's Kim

Posted: 09 Jul 2012 11:45 AM PDT

A mystery woman seen attending events with North Korea's Kim Jong-un leads to speculation in South Korean media about her identity.


Mystery woman for N Korea's Kim

Posted: 09 Jul 2012 11:45 AM PDT

A mystery woman seen attending events with North Korea's Kim Jong-un leads to speculation in South Korean media about her identity.


Obama pushes middle-class tax relief

Posted: 09 Jul 2012 11:39 AM PDT

US president argues tax cuts made by his Republican predecessor should remain, but not for wealthy Americans.


Mladic trial witness tearfully recalls loss of father

Posted: 09 Jul 2012 12:47 PM PDT

THE HAGUE (Reuters) - The first witness to testify in the genocide trial of Ratko Mladic broke down in tears as he told a war crimes court on Monday about the last time he saw his father, one of 150 Muslim men killed by Bosnian Serb forces in the village of Grabovica.


Sneak peek at airshow

Posted: 09 Jul 2012 09:42 AM PDT

CNN's Ayesha Durgahee gets a sneak peek at what's hot at this year's Farnborough International Airshow.


Taliban execution of Afghan woman triggers public outcry (video)

Posted: 09 Jul 2012 10:00 AM PDT

Outcry over the public execution of an Afghan woman accused of adultery by alleged Taliban assailants reverberated across the Web on Monday, with government officials and netizens taking to social media to express their disgust.

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