Libya oil chief may have quit Gaddafi government: Tunisia (Reuters) Posted: 22 May 2011 10:42 PM PDT Reuters - Libya's top oil official is in neighboring Tunisia and believed to be no longer working for Muammar Gaddafi, Tunisia said on Monday, following rebel assertions that he defected in the country's civil war.  
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Australian PM has no plans to meet Dalai Lama (AP) Posted: 22 May 2011 10:53 PM PDT AP - Prime Minister Julia Gillard says she has no plans to meet the Dalai Lama when he visits Australia next month, but acknowledges that the nation expected her to receive the Tibetan spiritual leader.  
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Chinese forces detain 300 Tibetan monks for a month: sources Posted: 22 May 2011 11:05 PM PDT BEIJING (Reuters) - Security forces have detained about 300 Tibetan monks from a monastery in southwestern China for a month amid a crackdown sparked by a monk's self-immolation, two exiled Tibetans and a prominent writer said, citing sources there.  
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VIDEO: Ireland awaits Barack Obama visit Posted: 22 May 2011 11:03 PM PDT The people of Ireland are preparing to welcome US President Barack Obama  
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VIDEO: Ireland awaits Obama visit Posted: 22 May 2011 11:03 PM PDT The people of Ireland are preparing to welcome US President Barack Obama  
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Spanish Socialists suffer crushing defeat Posted: 22 May 2011 10:56 PM PDT Ruling party loses traditional strongholds in local elections, amid nationwide protests over economic policy.  
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Gun battle rages on at Pakistan naval base Posted: 22 May 2011 10:06 PM PDT The Pakistani Taliban has claimed responsibility for a deadly weekend attack on a naval base in Karachi.  
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Libya oil chief may have quit Gaddafi government: Tunisia Posted: 22 May 2011 11:25 PM PDT TOKYO/BENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) - Libya's top oil official is in neighboring Tunisia and believed to be no longer working for Muammar Gaddafi, Tunisia said on Monday, following rebel assertions that he defected in the country's civil war.  
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LiveScribe Makes Its Digital Pen Social With LiveScribe Connect Posted: 22 May 2011 09:58 PM PDT Livescribe is adding a new social layer to its digital pen with a platform for called LiveScribe Con  
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Why Absolute Rudeness Impresses Absolutely Posted: 22 May 2011 09:51 PM PDT With this, my first post on Forbes.com, I am pleased to become part of an??exemplary??team that incl  
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Lose the Schmooze: Seven Ways to Make Networking Genuine Posted: 22 May 2011 09:42 PM PDT Many of us have natural networking skills, but we limit ourselves when we over-think the process and  
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SKorean court begins trial for 5 Somali pirates (AP) Posted: 22 May 2011 10:15 PM PDT AP - A South Korean court has begun a trial for five Somali pirates captured during a raid on a hijacked ship in the Arabian Sea.  
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VIDEO: How do you move a garden to Chelsea? Posted: 22 May 2011 10:00 PM PDT Designer Bunny Guinness explains the concept of her M&G Garden and talks about how it reached the Chelsea Flower Show.  
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Pakistan: Militants Attack Naval Base in Karachi (Time.com) Posted: 22 May 2011 09:50 PM PDT Time.com - An attack by a group of suspected Islamist militants is bad news for a security establishment under pressure, but it reminds Pakistanis of the homegrown danger they face  
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Sydney beats NY, London for 'Strictly' premiere (AFP) Posted: 22 May 2011 09:49 PM PDT AFP - Sydney scored a major coup Monday by securing the theatre premiere of Australian film "Strictly Ballroom" ahead of New York and London.  
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UN demands Khartoum troops quit flashpoint Abyei (AFP) Posted: 22 May 2011 11:06 PM PDT AFP - The United Nations demanded that Khartoum withdraw its troops from Sudan's Abyei district after what the south branded an "invasion" by northern troops of the flashpoint border region.  
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Last of 16 bodies found in Vietnam boat sinking (AP) Posted: 22 May 2011 09:53 PM PDT AP - Vietnamese divers have recovered the body of the final victim who drowned along with 15 other people when a double-decker party boat sank in a river during a boy's birthday celebration. The boat captain has been detained for questioning.  
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Steve Forbes Interview: Ken Kamen, Author and Financial Advisor Posted: 22 May 2011 09:41 PM PDT The author of Reclaim Your Nest Egg talks to Steve Forbes about the questions investors should be as  
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Next Week's Guest: Experts On The Future Of Mobile Technology Posted: 22 May 2011 09:39 PM PDT Three tech gurus weigh in on the future of smartphones, mobile Internet and the chips that make it a  
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'Dozens' killed by tornado in US town Posted: 22 May 2011 09:33 PM PDT At least 30 people reported dead after powerful twister rips through the town of Joplin in southwestern Missouri.  
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