'Kiss protest' held at Turkey subway station

'Kiss protest' held at Turkey subway station

'Kiss protest' held at Turkey subway station

Posted: 25 May 2013 12:42 PM PDT

Some 100 people kissed for several minutes at Ankara station in protest of moral warnings by subway authorities.

Novelties: Estate Planning Is Important for Your Online Assets, Too

Posted: 25 May 2013 08:41 AM PDT

An assortment of services can help you and your heirs organize the online accounts that you will eventually leave behind.
    

Arrests made at gay rights protest in Russia

Posted: 25 May 2013 12:09 PM PDT

Police detain about 30 protesters at march in Moscow, where gay rights demonstrations are illegal.

'Maoist rebels' kill 16 in India

Posted: 25 May 2013 12:51 PM PDT

At least 16 people, including a senior leader of India's ruling Congress party, are killed after their convoy was attacked by Maoist rebels, officials say.

Goal: Live Analysis: Champions League Final, Bayern Munich vs. Dortmund

Posted: 25 May 2013 12:58 PM PDT

The Goal blog will provide live analysis and commentary of Saturday's Champions League final — Bayern Munich vs. Dortmund from Wembley Stadium in London.
    

Armed 'Maoist' rebels attack convoy in India

Posted: 25 May 2013 11:47 AM PDT

Suspected Maoist rebels attack convoy in country's east, killing 17 and wounding at least 20 others.

Turbine Plans Unnerve Fans of Condors in California

Posted: 25 May 2013 11:43 AM PDT

Environmentalists are worried by how a wind-energy project near the Mojave Desert could affect the fragile condor population.
    

Western Aid Finances Afghan Projects From Silly to Sublime

Posted: 25 May 2013 11:23 AM PDT

With more than a hundred billion dollars in the past dozen years, thousands of groups have tried to find ways to spend it.
    

Bomb in Yemeni military vehicle kills two and injures six

Posted: 25 May 2013 11:42 AM PDT

ADEN (Reuters) - A remotely-detonated bomb planted in a military vehicle killed a soldier and a civilian and injured six other soldiers in the Hadramaut region of eastern Yemen on Saturday evening, a local security official said.

Law for Afghan women faces backlash

Posted: 25 May 2013 11:04 AM PDT

KABUL — A proposed law to protect Afghan women and girls from abuses such as child marriage, bride barter and spousal abuse has created a furor in the past week, exposing a generational and religious struggle that persists in this traditional Muslim society despite a decade of Western-backed democracy and a constitution that enshrines women's rights.

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Hezbollah chief admits and defends group’s involvement in Syrian war

Posted: 25 May 2013 10:58 AM PDT

BEIRUT — The leader of the Lebanese Shiite militant group Hezbollah said Saturday that Syria cannot be allowed to fall into the hands of enemies, as he defiantly justified sending his fighters to support President Bashar al-Assad's government.

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Western Aid Finances Afghan Projects From Silly to Sublime

Posted: 25 May 2013 11:23 AM PDT

With more than a hundred billion dollars in the past dozen years, thousands of groups have tried to find ways to spend it.
    

Root ton delights Headingley crowd

Posted: 25 May 2013 11:27 AM PDT

Joe Root hits a maiden Test century as England reach 337-7 against New Zealand on day two of the second Test.

Nigerian army says rescues hostages taken by Islamists

Posted: 25 May 2013 11:26 AM PDT

ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigeria's military has freed a number of women and children held hostage by Islamist sect Boko Haram, the army said on Saturday, after its offensive in the northeast of the country overran three of the insurgents' camps.

French soldier stabbed in neck outside Paris

Posted: 25 May 2013 12:28 PM PDT

Soldier loses considerable amount of blood after being stabbed, but his condition is reportedly not life threatening.

Chile blocks Barrick Gold mining project

Posted: 25 May 2013 11:22 AM PDT

Diaguita Indians celebrate victory in seeing mining giant Barrick Gold Corporation fined for environmental violation.

New fighting in central Sudanese state

Posted: 25 May 2013 10:52 AM PDT

KHARTOUM (Reuters) - New fighting broke out between the Sudanese army and rebels in a central state where insurgents launched a major attack last month, both sides said on Saturday.

Aguero signs new Man City deal

Posted: 25 May 2013 10:25 AM PDT

Sergio Aguero signs a one-year contract extension with Manchester City, with his deal now running until 2017.

Leaks Inquiries Show How Wide a Net Is Cast

Posted: 25 May 2013 10:31 AM PDT

Details of investigations into government leaks of classified materials also hint at the personal and professional cost for those caught up.
    

Malaysians rally against 'electoral fraud'

Posted: 25 May 2013 11:27 AM PDT

Tens of thousands protest against government, with speeches from leading opposition figures over alleged fraud.

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