China's Xi seeks to reassure Southeast Asia on sea dispute |
- China's Xi seeks to reassure Southeast Asia on sea dispute
- AngloGold workers strike at South African mine
- Norway PM to reshuffle cabinet on Friday: media
- VIDEO: Louvre opens new Islamic art wing
- Norway PM to reshuffle cabinet on Friday: media
- AngloGold workers strike at South African mine
- There's No Escape: Death, Taxes And Student Loans
- AU forces close in on al-Shabab town
- VIDEO: Fresh anti-Islam film protests due
- VIDEO: Louvre opens new Islamic art wing
- VIDEO: Arrests at Pussy Riot exhibition
- Egypt's mufti urges Muslims to endure insults peacefully
- Suicide bombers kill 15 in Somali capital
- iPhone 5 launch draws Apple fans across Asia
- China's Xi seeks to reassure Southeast Asia on sea dispute
- Egypt's mufti urges Muslims to endure insults peacefully
- Suicide bombers kill 15 in Somali capital
- Insight: Chavez plays populist card for Venezuela election
- Trinidad justice minister fired over controversial law
- Officials: 129 inmates walked out front door
China's Xi seeks to reassure Southeast Asia on sea dispute Posted: 20 Sep 2012 10:56 PM PDT BEIJING (Reuters) - China's leader-in-waiting Xi Jinping sought to reassure Southeast Asian leaders on Friday that his country wanted only peaceful relations with them, following months of growing tensions over the strategically located South China Sea. Speaking at the opening of a trade fair in southern China for Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) members, Vice President Xi said China's own prosperity could only be guaranteed by having good relations with its neighbors. ... |
AngloGold workers strike at South African mine Posted: 20 Sep 2012 11:08 PM PDT JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Workers have embarked on an illegal strike at a South African mine run by world No. 3 bullion producer AngloGold Ashanti, a company spokesman said on Friday, signaling spreading labor unrest in the mining sector. "The night shift embarked on an unprotected strike at Kopanang and the morning shift didn't go down either," company spokesman Alan Fine said. Fine said the mine has 5,000 workers and the strikers had not yet communicated their demands to the company. ... |
Norway PM to reshuffle cabinet on Friday: media Posted: 20 Sep 2012 11:03 PM PDT OSLO (Reuters) - Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg will reshuffle his cabinet on Friday, hoping to revive the fortunes of his Labour Party a year before parliamentary elections, local media said on Friday. Trailing the conservative opposition in opinion polls, Stoltenberg will move his foreign, defense, health and culture ministers and replace the labour minister in what is expected to be the last big major reshuffle before the autumn 2013 ballot, public broadcaster NRK and daily VG said. ... |
VIDEO: Louvre opens new Islamic art wing Posted: 20 Sep 2012 10:51 PM PDT |
Norway PM to reshuffle cabinet on Friday: media Posted: 20 Sep 2012 11:03 PM PDT |
AngloGold workers strike at South African mine Posted: 20 Sep 2012 11:08 PM PDT |
There's No Escape: Death, Taxes And Student Loans Posted: 20 Sep 2012 03:44 PM PDT Candlelight Vigil (Photo credit: KOMUnews) This is a tough topic to address. It involves taxes but is really about personal tragedy. Some taxes inevitably involve death. For example, estate taxes are obviously explicitly linked to death. The tax treatment of wrongful death lawsuit proceeds is also inevitably linked to death. But this [...] |
AU forces close in on al-Shabab town Posted: 20 Sep 2012 10:53 PM PDT |
VIDEO: Fresh anti-Islam film protests due Posted: 20 Sep 2012 10:47 PM PDT |
VIDEO: Louvre opens new Islamic art wing Posted: 20 Sep 2012 10:51 PM PDT |
VIDEO: Arrests at Pussy Riot exhibition Posted: 20 Sep 2012 10:50 PM PDT |
Egypt's mufti urges Muslims to endure insults peacefully Posted: 20 Sep 2012 10:44 PM PDT CAIRO (Reuters) - Muslims angered by cartoons mocking the Prophet Mohammad should follow his example of enduring insults without retaliating, Egypt's highest Islamic legal official said. Western embassies tightened security in Sanaa, fearing the cartoons published in a French magazine on Wednesday could lead to more unrest in the Yemeni capital where crowds attacked the U.S. mission last week over an anti-Islam film made in America. ... |
Suicide bombers kill 15 in Somali capital Posted: 20 Sep 2012 10:33 PM PDT MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Two suicide bombers walked into a restaurant in central Mogadishu and killed at least 15 people on Thursday, police said, highlighting the security challenges facing the country's new president. There was no immediate claim of responsibility. However, suspicions will fall on the Islamist militant group al Shabaab which has carried out a campaign of suicide bombings since it withdrew from the capital last year under military pressure. ... |
iPhone 5 launch draws Apple fans across Asia Posted: 20 Sep 2012 10:47 PM PDT |
China's Xi seeks to reassure Southeast Asia on sea dispute Posted: 20 Sep 2012 10:56 PM PDT |
Egypt's mufti urges Muslims to endure insults peacefully Posted: 20 Sep 2012 10:44 PM PDT |
Suicide bombers kill 15 in Somali capital Posted: 20 Sep 2012 10:33 PM PDT |
Insight: Chavez plays populist card for Venezuela election Posted: 20 Sep 2012 10:02 PM PDT SABANETA, Venezuela (Reuters) - To understand why President Hugo Chavez may win yet another election in Venezuela next month, go and sit under the mango trees of Los Rastrojos or Sabaneta. There, in the rural villages of his childhood at the heart of Venezuela's great savannah or "llanos," family and friends pour out tales of a boy whose motor-mouth and popular touch - now mainstays of his rule - were evident early on. ... |
Trinidad justice minister fired over controversial law Posted: 20 Sep 2012 09:21 PM PDT PORT OF SPAIN (Reuters) - Trinidad and Tobago's justice minister, Herbert Volney, was fired on Thursday over a controversial law that could allow charges to be dropped against more than a dozen people facing corruption charges, including two men wanted in the United States. Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar said Volney, a member of parliament of the ruling coalition, had deceived the government by assuring the cabinet that the proclamation of the new law had been approved by the country's Chief Justice and the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP). ... |
Officials: 129 inmates walked out front door Posted: 20 Sep 2012 10:45 AM PDT |
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