Southern Iraqi city eyes break from Baghdad (AP) |
- Southern Iraqi city eyes break from Baghdad (AP)
- UN probes Manning's jail treatment
- Australians 'guilty of terror plot'
- Greek MPs approve tough budget
- Huge sea monster emerges from rock
- Kremlin hails Senate's approval of nuclear treaty (AP)
- Russia unveils new supercar
- Greek MPs approve tough budget
- China's president to make U.S. visit
- South Korea begins major military drills
- Rovi To Buy Sonic Solutions For $720 Million
- Greek lawmakers pass tough budget
- Thai rangers killed in rebel ambush (Reuters)
- After the Strike, Spain's Air-Traffic Controllers Face a Backlash (Time.com)
- Pro-Kremlin group luring youth with spy luster (Reuters)
- Pakistan Sees An Alternative Endgame in Afghanistan (Time.com)
- UN warns of civil war in Ivory Coast
- UN warns of civil war in Ivory Coast
- Thai rangers killed in rebel ambush
- 'Suicide bomber kills policeman' in Afghanistan (AFP)
| Southern Iraqi city eyes break from Baghdad (AP) Posted: 22 Dec 2010 11:01 PM PST AP - Over a recent dinner, two friends — both local businessmen — dished over a simmering topic in Iraq's oil-rich port city: whether to boost Basra's future by partially breaking away from the federal government in Baghdad.
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| UN probes Manning's jail treatment Posted: 22 Dec 2010 11:06 PM PST Special rapporteur on torture investigates complaint that US army officer suspected of feeding WikiLeaks is mistreated.
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| Australians 'guilty of terror plot' Posted: 22 Dec 2010 10:43 PM PST Three men were convicted of planning a foiled suicide attack on army base near Sydney, while two were found not guilty.
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| Greek MPs approve tough budget Posted: 22 Dec 2010 06:09 PM PST Greece's parliament has approved a tough austerity budget that cuts public spending and raises taxes.
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| Huge sea monster emerges from rock Posted: 22 Dec 2010 04:13 PM PST Fossil preparator Scott Moore Fay explains how to remove a colossal sea monster fossil from its rocky casing.
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| Kremlin hails Senate's approval of nuclear treaty (AP) Posted: 22 Dec 2010 10:33 PM PST AP - President Dmitry Medvedev has welcomed the U.S. Senate's decision to ratify a landmark U.S.-Russian nuclear arms control treaty and voiced hope that Russian legislators will follow suit.
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| Posted: 22 Dec 2010 04:42 PM PST A Russian company is challenging the unfashionable perceptions of the country's motoring industry with its new sports car.
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| Greek MPs approve tough budget Posted: 22 Dec 2010 06:09 PM PST Greece's parliament has approved a tough austerity budget that cuts public spending and raises taxes.
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| China's president to make U.S. visit Posted: 22 Dec 2010 05:40 PM PST Chinese President Hu Jintao will make a state visit to the White House on January 19, including a state dinner that night, White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs announced Wednesday.      
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| South Korea begins major military drills Posted: 22 Dec 2010 10:15 PM PST The South Korean army says it has started its military exercises, held just 15 miles from Seoul's longtime adversary North Korea, which it has called its largest land and air winter drills.   
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| Rovi To Buy Sonic Solutions For $720 Million Posted: 22 Dec 2010 09:46 PM PST In a deal which will combine two players in the television technology infrastructure business, Rovi
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| Greek lawmakers pass tough budget Posted: 22 Dec 2010 09:56 PM PST The 2011 budget is passed in Greek parliament despite 'no' vote by the opposition and continued strikes and protests.
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| Thai rangers killed in rebel ambush (Reuters) Posted: 22 Dec 2010 09:40 PM PST Reuters - Suspected separatist insurgents shot dead two paramilitary rangers in Thailand's restive deep south on Thursday, police said, the latest violence in the troubled region bordering Malaysia.
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| After the Strike, Spain's Air-Traffic Controllers Face a Backlash (Time.com) Posted: 22 Dec 2010 09:40 PM PST Time.com - As the Spanish government forces striking air-traffic controllers back to work, the controllers face public rage, demands of compensation and possible jail time. But is the state's stance just a way of diverting attention from the nation's sorry economy?
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| Pro-Kremlin group luring youth with spy luster (Reuters) Posted: 22 Dec 2010 09:44 PM PST
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| Pakistan Sees An Alternative Endgame in Afghanistan (Time.com) Posted: 22 Dec 2010 09:40 PM PST Time.com - Criticized for failing to implement the U.S. strategy, Pakistan's generals offer counter proposals on ending the war
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| UN warns of civil war in Ivory Coast Posted: 22 Dec 2010 07:31 PM PST The UN is warning of civil war in Ivory Coast as Laurent Gbagbo refuses to accept defeat in presidential elections.
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| UN warns of civil war in Ivory Coast Posted: 22 Dec 2010 07:31 PM PST The UN is warning of civil war in Ivory Coast as Laurent Gbagbo refuses to accept defeat in presidential elections.
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| Thai rangers killed in rebel ambush Posted: 22 Dec 2010 09:40 PM PST YALA, Thailand (Reuters) - Suspected separatist insurgents shot dead two paramilitary rangers in Thailand's restive deep south on Thursday, police said, the latest violence in the troubled region bordering Malaysia.    
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| 'Suicide bomber kills policeman' in Afghanistan (AFP) Posted: 22 Dec 2010 09:15 PM PST
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