Date set for Pablo Neruda exhumation

Date set for Pablo Neruda exhumation

Date set for Pablo Neruda exhumation

Posted: 12 Mar 2013 05:12 PM PDT

A court in Chile says the remains of the Nobel Prize-winning poet Pablo Neruda will be exhumed on 8 April to investigate the cause of death.

Sprinter Sacre eyes Champion Chase

Posted: 12 Mar 2013 01:11 PM PDT

Highly-rated Sprinter Sacre bids to win the Queen Mother Champion Chase at Cheltenham on Wednesday.

Chavez 'murder' claim to be probed

Posted: 12 Mar 2013 11:53 AM PDT

Venezuelan officials say they will set up inquiry to investigate suspicions that President Hugo Chavez might have been murdered by foreign intelligence agencies.

Britain pledges to defend distant cousins on Falkland Islands

Posted: 12 Mar 2013 05:20 PM PDT

LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister David Cameron warned Argentina on Tuesday that Britain would always be ready to defend citizens in the remote Falkland Islands after they voted almost unanimously in a referendum to remain British.

Cardinals begin voting in earnest for new pope to face Church crisis

Posted: 12 Mar 2013 05:01 PM PDT

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Cardinals begin the process of choosing a new pope in earnest on Wednesday, holding their first full day of voting for a leader to face a major crisis in the Roman Catholic Church.

Michelle Obama's personal data hacked

Posted: 12 Mar 2013 04:48 PM PDT

Personal details of celebrities and politicians, including First Lady, Joe Biden and Hillary Clinton, published online.

Iran plans 'to sue Hollywood' over film

Posted: 12 Mar 2013 04:53 PM PDT

Islamic republic dubs Oscar winning film Argo "unrealistic" and describes it as pro-CIA, anti-Iran propaganda.

Sports of The Times: George Vecsey — Where Are the Yankees I Loved to Hate: George Vecsey

Posted: 12 Mar 2013 02:26 PM PDT

The Yankees' sudden frugality is disorienting to fans, who were used to their win-at-any-cost mentality, and opponents, who would like consistency from their tormentors.

VIDEO: Meet president's speechwriter, 22

Posted: 12 Mar 2013 04:36 PM PDT

She may be only 22 years old, but has already secured her place in Kenya's history.

Google pays executives $15m bonuses

Posted: 12 Mar 2013 04:11 PM PDT

Internet search giant Google is paying nearly $15m (£10.1m) in bonuses to four of its top executives for their performances last year.

Brilliant Barcelona tear Milan apart

Posted: 12 Mar 2013 03:48 PM PDT

A two goal cushion is not enough for AC Milan as Barcelona join Galatasaray in the Champions League quarter-finals.

Obama to Appeal Ruling Curbing Recess Appointments

Posted: 12 Mar 2013 02:52 PM PDT

The Obama administration will appeal to the Supreme Court a ruling that President Obama violated the Constitution when he made appointments to the National Labor Relations Board.

Canadian Cardinal Marc Ouellet is contender for papacy

Posted: 12 Mar 2013 03:24 PM PDT

Canadian Cardinal Marc Ouellet is considered a strong contender to become history's first North American pope, wrenching the papacy from Europe for the first time in centuries and expanding a declining church's horizons to a hemisphere that it sees as its future frontier.

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European Lenders Revisit the Market

Posted: 12 Mar 2013 02:49 PM PDT

Lenders are willing to originate larger loans to Europe's real-estate companies, and a few are venturing into more-troubled economies such as Spain and Italy.

A Seder Spiced With Flavors From India

Posted: 12 Mar 2013 02:40 PM PDT

Chicken dishes from different parts of the country make liberal use of a variety of spices.

U.S. Stockpiles Smallpox Drug in Case of Bioterror Attack

Posted: 12 Mar 2013 04:04 PM PDT

The purchase of two million doses to treat a disease eradicated in 1980 has set off a debate over a contract some experts say has the government paying too high a price for too much of a new medicine.

Barcelona 4-0 AC Milan

Posted: 12 Mar 2013 03:03 PM PDT

Barcelona make Champions League history in knocking out AC Milan to reach the quarter-finals.

Israeli troops kill Palestinian, wound two in West Bank clash

Posted: 12 Mar 2013 03:08 PM PDT

HEBRON, West Bank (Reuters) - Israeli troops killed a Palestinian on Tuesday during a confrontation with a stone-throwing crowd in a flashpoint district of the occupied West Bank, both sides said.

FBI probing whether political figures’ financial records were illicitly accessed

Posted: 12 Mar 2013 02:34 PM PDT

The FBI is investigating whether the financial records and other personal information of leading political figures, including Vice President Biden and first lady Michelle Obama, may have been illicitly accessed and published online, according to Justice Department officials.

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Sudans agree to restart oil flow after border deal

Posted: 12 Mar 2013 02:57 PM PDT

ADDIS ABABA/JUBA (Reuters) - South Sudan said on Tuesday it would be ready to restart oil production within three weeks after finalizing a deal to resolve bitter border and security disputes with its neighbor and long-time foe Sudan.

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