Suspected al Qaeda attack on Yemen army base kills at least 21 |
- Suspected al Qaeda attack on Yemen army base kills at least 21
- Iran gas flow halted after blast, 28 soldiers injured: officials
- 10 Lessons For Entrepreneurs From Coach John Wooden
- The Numbers Don't Add Up: IRS Says Solyndra's $71M Cash Can't Pay $900M in Debt
- Suspected al Qaeda attack on Yemen army base kills at least 21
- North Korea says will fire on South if leaflets dropped
- Gold Fields says strike over at South African mine
- Ex-wife: Aussie fake-bomb plotter had mental woes
- VIDEO: Nine-year-old's Oscar hopes
- VIDEO: Virtual election online in Russia
- VIDEO: 'Sylvia Kristel was a sister to me'
- VIDEO: Virtual election online in Russia
- Iran gas flow halted after blast, 28 soldiers injured: officials
- Gold Fields says strike over at South African mine
- North Korea says will fire on South if leaflets dropped
- Tornadoes, severe storms swat Southeast; 7 hurt
- VIDEO: Nine-year-old's Oscar hopes
- VIDEO: Voters in Galicia go to the polls
- Peace envoy to visit Syria to work out Eid ceasefire
- Exclusive: U.S. to invite Myanmar to joint military exercises
| Suspected al Qaeda attack on Yemen army base kills at least 21 Posted: 18 Oct 2012 11:11 PM PDT ADEN, Yemen (Reuters) - At least 10 soldiers and 11 suspected al Qaeda militants were killed in an attack on a military base in the southern Yemeni town of Shuqra in the province of Abyan on Friday, medical and military sources said. Militants first attacked the coastal base with an explosives-laden car, a medical source told Reuters. Moments later, more militants attacked the base from the sea, a military source said. At least 15 other soldiers were injured in the fighting, he said. (Reporting by Raissa Kasolowsky; Editing by Louise Ireland)
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| Iran gas flow halted after blast, 28 soldiers injured: officials Posted: 18 Oct 2012 10:48 PM PDT ISTANBUL (Reuters) - The gas flow on a pipeline carrying Iranian natural gas to Turkey was halted due to an explosion in eastern Turkey late on Thursday, injuring 28 soldiers, Turkish energy officials said. The blast occurred in the area of Eleskirt, a town in Agri province in eastern Turkey, the officials said, on condition of anonymity. It was not clear what caused the blast, and when the gas flow will resume, they said. (Reporting by Orhan Coskun; Writing by Seda Sezer; Editing by Dan Lalor) (seda.sezer@thomsonreuters.com; +90 212 350 7051; Reuters Messaging: seda.sezer@thomsonreuters.com)
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| 10 Lessons For Entrepreneurs From Coach John Wooden Posted: 18 Oct 2012 07:08 PM PDT Coach John Wooden, a.k.a. the "Wizard of Westwood," is best known for his 27-year legacy at UCLA, where he led the Bruins to 10 NCAA national championships, and for coaching basketball legends such as Bill Walton and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. But his words and practices about what it takes to win don't [...]
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| The Numbers Don't Add Up: IRS Says Solyndra's $71M Cash Can't Pay $900M in Debt Posted: 18 Oct 2012 04:11 PM PDT The once darling alternative energy company that was gilded by President Obama's glow has seen better days. Solyndra took $527M from Taxpayers? Yes indeed. Taxpayers are on the hook for more than half a billion dollars after the company filed for bankruptcy. That was just two years after winning a rare loan [...]
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| Suspected al Qaeda attack on Yemen army base kills at least 21 Posted: 18 Oct 2012 11:11 PM PDT ADEN, Yemen (Reuters) - At least 10 soldiers and 11 suspected al Qaeda militants were killed in an attack on a military base in the southern Yemeni town of Shuqra in the province of Abyan on Friday, medical and military sources said.
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| North Korea says will fire on South if leaflets dropped Posted: 18 Oct 2012 11:13 PM PDT SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea issued its most strident warning in months on Friday when it threatened to open fire on South Korean territory if anti-Pyongyang leaflets were sent over from South Korean territory. It said that if leaflets were dropped on Monday a "merciless military strike by the Western Front will be put into practice without warning", according to state news agency KCNA. It said it would target a tourist area in the border city of Paju a few miles from the demilitarised zone that separates the two countries if the launch went ahead. ...
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| Gold Fields says strike over at South African mine Posted: 18 Oct 2012 10:33 PM PDT
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| Ex-wife: Aussie fake-bomb plotter had mental woes Posted: 18 Oct 2012 09:57 PM PDT An Australian investment banker who admitted chaining a fake bomb to a teenager drank heavily and went through wild mood swings in the years before the bizarre extortion attempt, his ex-wife said Friday at his sentencing hearing.
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| VIDEO: Nine-year-old's Oscar hopes Posted: 18 Oct 2012 05:11 PM PDT Quvenzhane Wallis was only five when she auditioned for a part in Beasts of the Southern Wild at her local library. Now the nine-year-old says that it is like a "dream" to see herself on the big screen.
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| VIDEO: Virtual election online in Russia Posted: 18 Oct 2012 10:36 PM PDT Keen to show they have support across the country, not just in Moscow, Russia's new opposition movement are putting on a virtual election which will take place at the weekend.
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| VIDEO: 'Sylvia Kristel was a sister to me' Posted: 18 Oct 2012 09:41 AM PDT Dutch actress Sylvia Kristel, who starred in the 1974 erotic French film Emmanuelle, has died aged 60. The film's director Just Jaeckin said: "She was like a small sister to me because we did Emmanuelle together."
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| VIDEO: Virtual election online in Russia Posted: 18 Oct 2012 10:36 PM PDT Keen to show they have support across the country, not just in Moscow, Russia's new opposition movement are putting on a virtual election which will take place at the weekend.
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| Iran gas flow halted after blast, 28 soldiers injured: officials Posted: 18 Oct 2012 10:49 PM PDT ISTANBUL (Reuters) - The gas flow on a pipeline carrying Iranian natural gas to Turkey was halted due to an explosion in eastern Turkey late on Thursday, injuring 28 soldiers, Turkish energy officials said.
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| Gold Fields says strike over at South African mine Posted: 18 Oct 2012 10:33 PM PDT JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Gold Fields, the world's No 4 bullion producer, said on Friday that the striking workers at its KDC West mine in South Africa have returned to work, ending a month long strike at the operation.
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| North Korea says will fire on South if leaflets dropped Posted: 18 Oct 2012 11:13 PM PDT SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea issued its most strident warning in months on Friday when it threatened to open fire on South Korean territory if anti-Pyongyang leaflets were sent over from South Korean territory.
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| Tornadoes, severe storms swat Southeast; 7 hurt Posted: 18 Oct 2012 08:41 PM PDT At least four tornadoes were part of the storm system that raked northern and central Mississippi on Wednesday night and Thursday morning, injuring at least seven people, the National Weather Service said.
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| VIDEO: Nine-year-old's Oscar hopes Posted: 18 Oct 2012 05:11 PM PDT Quvenzhane Wallis was only five when she auditioned for a part in Beasts of the Southern Wild at her local library. Now the nine-year-old says that it is like a "dream" to see herself on the big screen.
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| VIDEO: Voters in Galicia go to the polls Posted: 18 Oct 2012 09:28 PM PDT Voters in the Spanish region of Galicia go to the polls this weekend - amid a growing expectation that Spain will soon ask for a rescue deal from the Eurozone.
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| Peace envoy to visit Syria to work out Eid ceasefire Posted: 18 Oct 2012 09:35 PM PDT
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| Exclusive: U.S. to invite Myanmar to joint military exercises Posted: 18 Oct 2012 09:53 PM PDT
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