Pilot dead after Hampshire crash

Pilot dead after Hampshire crash

Pilot dead after Hampshire crash

Posted: 27 Apr 2013 01:15 PM PDT

A pilot dies after his aircraft comes down at an airfield near Middle Wallop, in Hampshire.

Russian Officials Dismiss ‘Magnitsky List’

Posted: 27 Apr 2013 12:50 PM PDT

In Moscow, officials went on television to say that American sanctions on Russians accused of human rights violations would have absolutely no effect on them, thank you.
    

In South Carolina Congressional Race, Drama Outpaces Discussion of Issues

Posted: 27 Apr 2013 12:43 PM PDT

One has to sift through the divorces and lovers, the tearful odes to Mama and other distractions to find out what the candidates in a special election propose to do if they win.
    

F.A.A. Says Air Traffic Staffing Is Returning to Normal

Posted: 27 Apr 2013 12:42 PM PDT

The agency said it expected its operations to be back to normal by Sunday evening, a move that would bring the air traffic control system back to full strength a week after staff reductions began causing extra delays
    

Italy Forms New Coalition Government to End Months of Political Stalemate

Posted: 27 Apr 2013 12:29 PM PDT

Prime Minister-elect Enrico Letta formed a rare coalition government uniting left and right to steer the nation out of the doldrums.
    

A Discovery Near 9/11 Site Stirs Memories

Posted: 27 Apr 2013 12:21 PM PDT

Residents reacted to the news that a piece of machinery — presumably from one of the planes that crashed into the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001 — been found nearby.
    

Breyer Has Shoulder Surgery After Bike Accident

Posted: 27 Apr 2013 12:00 PM PDT

Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer is in a Washington hospital after shoulder replacement surgery following a bicycle accident.
    

Hungary's leftist opposition edges towards alliance

Posted: 27 Apr 2013 01:01 PM PDT

BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary's opposition Socialists said on Saturday they had agreed with the second largest political force on the left, the party Together 2014, to field joint candidates in next year's elections.

Russia cracks down on U.S.-linked NGOs

Posted: 27 Apr 2013 01:01 PM PDT

MOSCOW — Two months ago, a civic-minded history professor in the picturesque city of Kostroma invited a U.S. diplomat to take part in a roundtable about Russian-American relations. The event was open, the conversation spirited, and Monday the professor's organization goes to court, accused of being a foreign agent.

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Chad says Libya not tackling 'mercenaries'

Posted: 27 Apr 2013 12:57 PM PDT

Chad's president tells Al Jazeera that Tripoli has done little to curb training of Chadian fighters in Benghazi.

Analysis: No good military options for U.S. in Syria

Posted: 27 Apr 2013 12:50 PM PDT

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Despite President Barack Obama's pledge that Syria's use of chemical weapons is a "game changer" for the United States, he is unlikely to turn to military options quickly and would want allies joining him in any intervention.

Algerian President Bouteflika has health crisis: TV

Posted: 27 Apr 2013 12:38 PM PDT

ALGIERS (Reuters) - Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika has a "health crisis" and has been told by his doctor to rest, a private Algerian television station reported on Saturday in a news flash.

Maliki blames sectarianism on regional strife

Posted: 27 Apr 2013 12:28 PM PDT

Iraq PM appears to lay blame for growing violence in his nation on Syria civil war and those providing "wind behind it".

Commonwealth faces 'real test' on Sri Lanka

Posted: 27 Apr 2013 12:02 PM PDT

Lyse Doucet on divisions over Sri Lanka's human rights record

Chinese Subsidies Under Scrutiny

Posted: 27 Apr 2013 11:24 AM PDT

The European Commission began an investigation into industry claims that Chinese makers of solar glass benefit from illegal subsidies.
    

Hezbollah’s role in Syrian civil war drives sectarian tension in Lebanon

Posted: 27 Apr 2013 11:19 AM PDT

BEIRUT — Lebanese groups on opposite ends of the nation's polarized political spectrum are starting to play a more public role in the Syrian civil war, rendering Lebanon's stated policy of neutrality toward the two-year conflict increasingly obsolete and threatening the tenuous stability of this Arab country.

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Protests against UK's use of armed drones

Posted: 27 Apr 2013 11:23 AM PDT

More than 200 gather outside UK airbase after remote control of Reaper aircraft in Afghanistan moved from US to Britain.

Newcastle 0-6 Liverpool

Posted: 27 Apr 2013 12:00 PM PDT

Liverpool start life without the suspended Luis Suarez with an emphatic 6-0 victory against relegation-threatened Newcastle.

Four die in NATO plane crash in Afghanistan

Posted: 27 Apr 2013 11:21 AM PDT

KABUL (Reuters) - Four members of NATO's International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) were killed on Saturday when their plane crashed in southern Afghanistan, the coalition said in a statement.

Egypt president invites judges to discuss judicial reform crisis

Posted: 27 Apr 2013 11:03 AM PDT

CAIRO (Reuters) - Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi has invited senior figures from the judiciary to discuss a crisis triggered by proposed reforms that would push out thousands of judges, state media said on Saturday.

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