Will William and Kate Make Up for Charles and Di? (Time.com)

Will William and Kate Make Up for Charles and Di? (Time.com)

Will William and Kate Make Up for Charles and Di? (Time.com)

Posted: 19 Apr 2011 11:00 PM PDT

Time.com - A reporter remembers the other wedding from three decades ago and how many women fretted for Diana Spencer. They seem to be rooting for Kate Middleton now


China lawyer returns from forced disappearance (AP)

Posted: 19 Apr 2011 11:02 PM PDT

File photo of Chinese artist Ai Weiwei holding a piece of debris from his newly built Shanghai studio after the authorities demolished it in January without any warning. Human Rights Watch has demanded that UN chief Ban Ki-moon speak out, even if he is AP - The wife of a prominent human rights lawyer who disappeared for two months amid a massive Chinese security crackdown says her husband has returned home and appears to be well.

VIDEO: More Syria protesters 'shot dead'

Posted: 19 Apr 2011 11:03 PM PDT

Another eight protesters have been reportedly shot dead in the Syrian city of Homs as demonstrations against the government continue.


VIDEO: US Wikileaks source suspect moved

Posted: 19 Apr 2011 11:13 PM PDT

The US soldier accused of leaking secret government documents published by the Wikileaks website is being moved to a military prison in Kansas.


VIDEO: Obama plane 'too close' to jet

Posted: 19 Apr 2011 10:43 PM PDT

A plane carrying US First Lady Michelle Obama was forced to abort an attempt to land near Washington after getting too close to another plane.


VIDEO: Sagrada Familia reopens after fire

Posted: 19 Apr 2011 07:39 PM PDT

One of Spain's most famous landmarks, the Sagrada Familia basilica in Barcelona, has been reopened after a suspected arson attack on Tuesday.


Japan Considers Banning Entry into Evacuation Zone

Posted: 19 Apr 2011 10:20 PM PDT

Japan's government is considering prohibiting people from entering an evacuation area within a 20-kilometer radius of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant.


VIDEO: More Syria protesters 'shot dead'

Posted: 19 Apr 2011 11:03 PM PDT

Another eight protesters have been reportedly shot dead in the Syrian city of Homs as demonstrations against the government continue.


VIDEO: Obama plane 'too close' to jet

Posted: 19 Apr 2011 10:43 PM PDT

A plane carrying US First Lady Michelle Obama was forced to abort an attempt to land near Washington after getting too close to another plane.


VIDEO: Surprise appearance by Fidel Castro

Posted: 19 Apr 2011 09:12 AM PDT

Former Cuban President Fidel Castro has made an unannounced appearance at a Communist Party Congress alongside his brother, current President Raul Castro.


AUDIO: Man hides proposal in crossword

Posted: 19 Apr 2011 04:25 PM PDT

A woman in the US has become engaged to her boyfriend after he proposed via the crossword puzzle of a national newspaper.


Malaysia and Saudi Arabia sign security pact: report (AFP)

Posted: 19 Apr 2011 10:38 PM PDT

Prime Minister Najib Razak has said his government would tighten security to prevent a resurgence of the Southeast Asian terror group Jemaah Islamiya, which is blamed for a string of major attacks in the region including the 2002 Bali bombings in neighbouring Indonesia.(AFP/File/Romeo Gacad)AFP - Malaysia and Saudi Arabia have signed a security and intelligence sharing agreement geared towards stopping terrorism and fighting organised crime, a report said Wednesday.

Commission: Mubarak complicit in shootings of protesters

Posted: 19 Apr 2011 08:38 PM PDT

Ousted Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak was complicit in shootings of anti-regime protesters during a period of upheaval in the country, a member of an official fact-checking commission said Tuesday.

Japan mulls 'caution zones' around Fukushima

Posted: 19 Apr 2011 09:58 PM PDT

Government considering ban on access to areas near stricken nuclear plant, as operator pumps out radioactive water.


Of Numbers and Choices

Posted: 19 Apr 2011 09:07 PM PDT

Whether it be how to finance earthquake/tsunami/nuclear plant disaster relief and reconstruction or


John Warrillow on Selling Your Company

Posted: 19 Apr 2011 09:04 PM PDT

I recently caught up with John Warrillow, who is the author of Built to Sell, now in its second edit


Is Apple a Common Carrier?

Posted: 19 Apr 2011 09:02 PM PDT

As more of us take up residence in a virtual world, the definition of a common carrier is morphing.


RockMelt's New Mobile Browser-A New Mobile Home Screen?

Posted: 19 Apr 2011 09:01 PM PDT

RockMelt is coming out with a new mobile web browser--which provides an interesting take on how peop


Beijing Billionaires Turn Shanghai Bulls: Soho Adds Land In Thriving City

Posted: 19 Apr 2011 07:32 PM PDT

Soho China, the Beijing real estate developer controlled by??billionaire couple Zhang Xin and Pan Sh


'Bodies thrown into wells' in Nigerian riots (AFP)

Posted: 19 Apr 2011 08:55 PM PDT

Youths stage running battles with soldiers in Nigeria's northern city of Kano shortly after the annoucement of Goodluck Jonathan's electoral success. Post-election riots in northern Nigeria left many dead, thousands displaced and hundreds wounded amid claims that bodies had been thrown into wells in areas hit by unrest.(AFP/File/Seyllou Diallo)AFP - Post-election riots in northern Nigeria have left many dead, thousands displaced and hundreds wounded amid claims that bodies had been thrown into wells in areas hit by unrest.
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