Madagascar's leader names new PM |
- Madagascar's leader names new PM
- Israel vows action against settlers
- Mourners heap flowers by Mexican drug lord's coffin
- Iran opposition calls for mourning
- US snowball fight takes a twist when 'detective draws gun'
- Hopes Dim, G.O.P. Still Vows to Fight Health Bill
- Plenty of Snow, and Hard to Get Anywhere
- The Buzzwords of 2009
- 55 dead, 38 injured in Nigeria truck crash
- Taiwan Protests Flare Over Visit of China Envoy to Sign Accords
- Leaders Chelsea held by West Ham
- Rage win Christmas chart battle
- Eurostar Suspends Service Indefinitely
- Colombia 'facing foreign threat'
- UNDP calls on wealthy Arab states to help neighbors
- Pakistan minister denies corruption
- Grand Ayatollah Montazeri dies
- Philippines volcano eruption likely soon
- Lebanon and Syria move to thaw relations
- A dozen Gitmo detainees sent to 3 countries
| Madagascar's leader names new PM Posted: 20 Dec 2009 12:32 PM PST Madagascar's leader, Andry Rajoelina, names a new PM days after dismissing the man agreed in a power-sharing deal.
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| Israel vows action against settlers Posted: 20 Dec 2009 11:53 AM PST Leaked document says military will be used to enforce partial 10-month halt on building.
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| Mourners heap flowers by Mexican drug lord's coffin Posted: 20 Dec 2009 11:26 AM PST CULIACAN, Mexico (Reuters) - Mourners trickled into a palatial chapel in the heart of Mexican drug trafficking territory on Sunday to pay their respects to late drug lord Arturo Beltran Leyva, shot dead by security forces this week.    
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| Iran opposition calls for mourning Posted: 20 Dec 2009 11:58 AM PST Opposition supporters urged to head to Qom for funeral of senior dissident cleric.
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| US snowball fight takes a twist when 'detective draws gun' Posted: 20 Dec 2009 11:36 AM PST Police in Washington DC investigate a detective accused of drawing his gun during a public snowball fight.
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| Hopes Dim, G.O.P. Still Vows to Fight Health Bill Posted: 20 Dec 2009 11:06 AM PST A day after Senate Democrats said they had a health care overhaul deal, Republicans vowed to continue their fight but acknowledged their chances of stopping passage had faded.  
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| Plenty of Snow, and Hard to Get Anywhere Posted: 20 Dec 2009 11:12 AM PST New York is blanketed in about a foot of snow, but Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg says the storm caused no injuries. 
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| Posted: 19 Dec 2009 09:39 PM PST Who knew there could be a word for a mother of eight? Or for our tangled relationship with China? They're both part of the year's lexicon. 
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| 55 dead, 38 injured in Nigeria truck crash Posted: 20 Dec 2009 11:00 AM PST At least 55 people were killed and 38 injured when a truck carrying fertilizer crashed into a crowd of people in Nigeria's Kogi state, a federal official told CNN.      
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| Taiwan Protests Flare Over Visit of China Envoy to Sign Accords Posted: 20 Dec 2009 10:41 AM PST Tens of thousands of opposition demonstrators marched in the central city of Taichung a day before the arrival of a senior mainland Chinese envoy, Chen Yunlin.  
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| Leaders Chelsea held by West Ham Posted: 20 Dec 2009 09:56 AM PST Chelsea fail to fully capitalise on Manchester United's shock defeat on Saturday as they are held to a 1-1 draw by West Ham.
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| Rage win Christmas chart battle Posted: 20 Dec 2009 12:14 PM PST Rage Against The Machine win a gripping battle for the Christmas number one, beating X Factor winner Joe McElderry.
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| Eurostar Suspends Service Indefinitely Posted: 20 Dec 2009 10:35 AM PST Eurostar stopped all its rail links between London, Paris and Brussels as cold weather caused chaos on the high-speed passenger line for a third day. 
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| Colombia 'facing foreign threat' Posted: 20 Dec 2009 10:26 AM PST Minister says Bogota is preparing for 'foreign aggression' as ties with Caracas worsen.
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| UNDP calls on wealthy Arab states to help neighbors Posted: 20 Dec 2009 09:43 AM PST CAIRO (Reuters) - Oil-rich Arab states should devote more money to creating jobs and boosting food security among their poorer Arab neighbors to help the region meet development goals by 2015, a U.N. report issued on Sunday said.   
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| Pakistan minister denies corruption Posted: 20 Dec 2009 06:07 AM PST Pakistan's interior minister has defiantly characterized himself and other politicians facing corruption charges as victims of politically motivated opponents, in an interview with CNN.   
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| Grand Ayatollah Montazeri dies Posted: 20 Dec 2009 08:01 AM PST Grand Ayatollah Hussein Ali Montazeri, has died, the Islamic Republic News Agency reported Sunday.   
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| Philippines volcano eruption likely soon Posted: 20 Dec 2009 07:35 AM PST Philippine authorities on Sunday raised the alert status of the country's most active volcano to level 4 and established an extended danger zone around it, saying an eruption is imminent.   
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| Lebanon and Syria move to thaw relations Posted: 20 Dec 2009 02:11 AM PST The leaders of Lebanon and Syria took a big step toward thawing frosty relations, agreeing at an unprecedented meeting Saturday to strengthen bilateral cooperation.   
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| A dozen Gitmo detainees sent to 3 countries Posted: 20 Dec 2009 09:34 AM PST Twelve detainees at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, were transferred to Afghanistan, Yemen and Somaliland, the U.S. Justice Department said Sunday.   
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