The Thrill of Harry Potter Rides On |
- The Thrill of Harry Potter Rides On
- US lashes out at China over yuan
- Labor Disputes Spread in China
- Chinese Workers at Honda Plant Plan Protest March
- Over Here, Underemployed, Overqualified
- Wedding Bomb Victims Included Anti-Taliban Guards
- Iraqi Shi'ite blocs announce merger
- Abbas: Hope eroding for two-state Mideast solution
- Last chance to comment on policy
- Turkey Committed to West, Erdogan Says
- Under Pressure, Educators Tamper With Test Scores
- Swiss national Goeldi freed from Libya jail-lawyer
- Italy Senate Passes Wire-Tap Bill
- McChrystal: Kandahar Timetable Slows
- Fatah divisions force delay of Palestinian vote
- Iran to review juvenile executions
- Chinese Workers at Honda Plant Plan Protest March
- U.S.C. Receives Two-Year Ban and Loses Title
- Iranian Opposition Leaders Call Off Protest
- 2 Rare Genocide Convictions Among 7 Guilty Verdicts in Srebrenica Trial
| The Thrill of Harry Potter Rides On Posted: 10 Jun 2010 01:59 PM PDT Yes, there's Quidditch to play, frogs to sample, wands to try and Professor Dumbledore to meet. But the real magic is in the details.   
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| US lashes out at China over yuan Posted: 10 Jun 2010 02:16 PM PDT 'Artifically low' currency allows for high Chinese trade surplus, hurting US exports.
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| Labor Disputes Spread in China Posted: 10 Jun 2010 01:20 PM PDT Strikes have started to ripple through China as workers seek a bigger share of the nation's growing wealth.   
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| Chinese Workers at Honda Plant Plan Protest March Posted: 10 Jun 2010 01:44 PM PDT The striking workers are also demanding the right to form their own labor union, something seldom allowed in China. Meanwhile, other strikes have begun to ripple into Chinese areas previously untouched by labor unrest.
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| Over Here, Underemployed, Overqualified Posted: 10 Jun 2010 01:09 PM PDT Iraqi refugees are highly educated, yet resettlement organizations in the United States are struggling to find them entry-level employment. 
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| Wedding Bomb Victims Included Anti-Taliban Guards Posted: 10 Jun 2010 01:06 PM PDT The groom and 17 of the guests at a Kandahar wedding party attacked by a suicide bomber were members of an anti-Taliban guard organization. 
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| Iraqi Shi'ite blocs announce merger Posted: 10 Jun 2010 01:21 PM PDT BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq's two main Shi'ite electoral blocs said on Thursday they would unite under a new name, National Alliance, but they have yet to resolve their differences over their choice for prime minister.    
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| Abbas: Hope eroding for two-state Mideast solution Posted: 10 Jun 2010 01:13 PM PDT WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas expressed concern on Thursday that hope was waning for a two-state solution to the Middle East conflict.   
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| Last chance to comment on policy Posted: 10 Jun 2010 10:40 AM PDT Just a few hours remain to comment on the coalition government's policy programme on the Cabinet Office website.
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| Turkey Committed to West, Erdogan Says Posted: 10 Jun 2010 01:15 PM PDT Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan dismissed suggestions that his government was abandoning its traditional Western alliances to turn East.
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| Under Pressure, Educators Tamper With Test Scores Posted: 10 Jun 2010 12:51 PM PDT Experts say more educators are tampering with test scores as the stakes over standardized testing rise. 
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| Swiss national Goeldi freed from Libya jail-lawyer Posted: 10 Jun 2010 12:56 PM PDT TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Max Goeldi, the Swiss man at the center of a long-running diplomatic row between Switzerland and Libya, has been released from prison in Tripoli, his lawyer told Reuters on Thursday.   
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| Italy Senate Passes Wire-Tap Bill Posted: 10 Jun 2010 12:27 PM PDT Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi advanced a draft law through the senate that restricts the use of wiretaps by prosecutors and introduces fines and prison sentences for journalists who issue reports on tapped conversations.
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| McChrystal: Kandahar Timetable Slows Posted: 10 Jun 2010 12:15 PM PDT Afghans have not yet rallied behind a U.S. military-led effort to push the Taliban out of the city where the insurgency began, and the top commander conceded that he needs more time to win them over.
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| Fatah divisions force delay of Palestinian vote Posted: 10 Jun 2010 12:21 PM PDT RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - The West Bank-based Palestinian Authority on Thursday indefinitely postponed local elections scheduled for July due to divisions in the Fatah party over who would run, officials said.   
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| Iran to review juvenile executions Posted: 10 Jun 2010 12:08 PM PDT GENEVA (Reuters) - Iran agreed on Thursday to review its widely condemned policy of executing juvenile criminals and pledged to uphold freedoms of expression, media and assembly, Western officials said.   
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| Chinese Workers at Honda Plant Plan Protest March Posted: 10 Jun 2010 01:51 PM PDT The striking workers are also demanding the right to form their own labor union, something seldom allowed in China. Meanwhile, strikes have begun to ripple into other Chinese areas. 
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| U.S.C. Receives Two-Year Ban and Loses Title Posted: 10 Jun 2010 01:40 PM PDT The N.C.A.A. banned U.S.C. from bowl games for two years and stripped the football team of its 2004 title, citing violations by the football and basketball programs. 
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| Iranian Opposition Leaders Call Off Protest Posted: 10 Jun 2010 10:45 AM PDT Mir Hussein Moussavi and Mehdi Karroubi issued a joint statement on Thursday calling off plans for protests on Saturday, the anniversary of the disputed presidential election that they claim was rigged. 
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| 2 Rare Genocide Convictions Among 7 Guilty Verdicts in Srebrenica Trial Posted: 10 Jun 2010 11:40 AM PDT A three-year trial came to an end at the Hague as the tribunal there found two of seven Bosnian Serb defendants guilty of genocide. 
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