Obama makes Louisiana detour |
- Obama makes Louisiana detour
- Dutch boy sentenced in Facebook murder case
- VIDEO: Government videos target asylum seekers
- VIDEO: Teenager convicted of Facebook murder
- VIDEO: South Africa court frees miners
- VIDEO: Government videos target asylum seekers
- VIDEO: South Africa court frees miners
- Iran could strike U.S. bases if Israel attacks: Hezbollah
- Japan to set energy policy but "no stance" on nuclear: minister
- VIDEO: Teenager convicted of Facebook murder
- Students lose as Kenya teachers go on strike
- Iran could strike U.S. bases if Israel attacks: Hezbollah
- Syrians fleeing war start to trickle into Europe
- Pro-settler graffiti found at torched monastery door
- Portugal seeks EU help to fight forest fires
- Pro-settler graffiti found at torched monastery door
- Japan to set energy policy but "no stance" on nuclear: minister
- The South African miners story, according to Taiwanese animators
- U.S. nears deal for $1 billion in Egypt debt relief: source
- Venezuela, indigenous groups dispute whether Amazon massacre took place
| Posted: 03 Sep 2012 11:29 PM PDT Visit to hurricane-hit state comes two days after Mitt Romney's tour, and a day before Democratic convention's opening.
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| Dutch boy sentenced in Facebook murder case Posted: 03 Sep 2012 11:13 PM PDT Schoolgirl's fatal stabbing after row with friends has raised questions about role of social media in violent crime.
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| VIDEO: Government videos target asylum seekers Posted: 03 Sep 2012 06:37 PM PDT The Australian government has launched a media campaign to try to deter asylum seekers arriving by boat.
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| VIDEO: Teenager convicted of Facebook murder Posted: 03 Sep 2012 08:59 PM PDT A 15-year-old Dutch boy has been sentenced to a year in juvenile detention after he confessed to killing a schoolgirl over a row that appears to have begun on Facebook.
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| VIDEO: South Africa court frees miners Posted: 03 Sep 2012 09:00 PM PDT About 50 South African miners have been freed after murder charges against them, relating to the deaths of 34 miners shot by police, were dropped.
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| VIDEO: Government videos target asylum seekers Posted: 03 Sep 2012 06:37 PM PDT The Australian government has launched a media campaign to try to deter asylum seekers arriving by boat.
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| VIDEO: South Africa court frees miners Posted: 03 Sep 2012 09:00 PM PDT About 50 South African miners have been freed after murder charges against them, relating to the deaths of 34 miners shot by police, were dropped.
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| Iran could strike U.S. bases if Israel attacks: Hezbollah Posted: 03 Sep 2012 10:51 PM PDT
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| Japan to set energy policy but "no stance" on nuclear: minister Posted: 03 Sep 2012 10:21 PM PDT
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| VIDEO: Teenager convicted of Facebook murder Posted: 03 Sep 2012 08:59 PM PDT A 15-year-old Dutch boy has been sentenced to a year in juvenile detention after he confessed to killing a schoolgirl over a row that appears to have begun on Facebook.
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| Students lose as Kenya teachers go on strike Posted: 03 Sep 2012 01:33 PM PDT At least 250,000 public school teachers walk out demanding 200 per cent pay rise, affecting millions of students.
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| Iran could strike U.S. bases if Israel attacks: Hezbollah Posted: 03 Sep 2012 10:51 PM PDT BEIRUT (Reuters) - Iran could hit U.S. bases in the Middle East in response to any Israeli strike on its nuclear facilities even if American forces played no role in the attack, the leader of Lebanon's Iranian-backed militant group Hezbollah said on Monday.    
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| Syrians fleeing war start to trickle into Europe Posted: 03 Sep 2012 11:07 PM PDT KOPINGEBRO, Sweden (Reuters) - Ali Jamal travelled thousands of miles on foot, by train and road to flee violence in Syria while Jomaah piled his family into a camper van to smuggle them north to Europe.   
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| Pro-settler graffiti found at torched monastery door Posted: 03 Sep 2012 10:19 PM PDT JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Vandals torched the wooden door of a monastery near Jerusalem on Tuesday and pro-settler graffiti daubed in Hebrew was discovered on the building's stone walls, Israeli police said. "Police have opened a special investigation into the incident," Israeli police spokesman Micky Rosenfeld said of the arson that occurred at the Latrun Monastery. Rosenfeld said the name of an unauthorized settler outpost evacuated this week, called "Migron" and the words "Jesus is a monkey" were also scrawled at the holy site located inside Israel but not far from the occupied West Bank. ...
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| Portugal seeks EU help to fight forest fires Posted: 03 Sep 2012 10:15 PM PDT Four water-dumping aircraft sought as dozens of fires rage in the north and centre of drought-hit country.
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| Pro-settler graffiti found at torched monastery door Posted: 03 Sep 2012 10:19 PM PDT JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Vandals torched the wooden door of a monastery near Jerusalem on Tuesday and pro-settler graffiti daubed in Hebrew was discovered on the building's stone walls, Israeli police said.   
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| Japan to set energy policy but "no stance" on nuclear: minister Posted: 03 Sep 2012 10:21 PM PDT TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan is scheduled to set national energy policy early next week, Economics Minister Motohisa Furukawa said on Tuesday, although he said the government had not taken any particular position on the main question over the role of nuclear power.   
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| The South African miners story, according to Taiwanese animators Posted: 03 Sep 2012 09:54 PM PDT After charging South African miners with murdering 34 of their colleagues, prosecutors decided to drop the charges against all 270 workers. The decision to charge the miners with murder immediately spread on the Internet, drawing criticism from around the world, and was challenged by the country's own justice minister. Read full article >>      
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| U.S. nears deal for $1 billion in Egypt debt relief: source Posted: 03 Sep 2012 09:12 PM PDT WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration is close to a deal with Egypt's new government for $1 billion in debt relief, a senior U.S. official said on Monday, as Washington seeks to help Cairo shore up its ailing economy in the aftermath of its pro-democracy uprising. U.S. diplomats and negotiators for Egypt's new Islamist president Mohamed Mursi - who took office in June after the country's first free elections - were working to finalize an agreement, the official said. ...
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| Venezuela, indigenous groups dispute whether Amazon massacre took place Posted: 03 Sep 2012 06:12 PM PDT RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Venezuela and indigenous groups are disputing whether an alleged massacre of Amazon villagers took place after Venezuela's government said it found no evidence of an attack. A group representing the Yanomami tribe last week said that Brazilian gold miners had crossed the border and attacked a village from a helicopter. It said the assault could have killed more than 70 people. ...
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