VIDEO: Is Kashmir the new Chamonix?

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• VIDEO: Is Kashmir the new Chamonix?
• Suspected militants attack Pakistan power station, 7 dead
• North Korea vows to restart nuclear facilities
• In India, dodging taxes is part of the game
• North Korea to restart nuclear facilities
• Several dead in attack in Pakistan's Peshawar
• Malawi to take Tanzania dispute to court
• VIDEO: Concert fundraiser for hard hit Cypriots
• Suspected militants attack Pakistan power station, seven dead
• Militants kills 7, kidnap 4 in attack in Pakistan
• 15 Traits of the Ideal Employee
• Tourists kidnapped, 1 sexually assaulted in Rio
• 13 youths die in fire Myanmar police call accident
• Duel of Champions: A Must-Try CCG
• Vietnamese farmers go on trial for fighting police
• March 'deadliest month' in Syria's war
• Why Purely Virtual Teams Don't Work
• Assange appoints WikiLeaks Party campaign director for Australian Senate bid
• Apple apologizes in China after service criticism
• Assange appoints WikiLeaks Party campaign director for Australian Senate bid

VIDEO: Is Kashmir the new Chamonix? Posted: 01 Apr 2013 10:34 AM PDT The unlikely location of Kashmir is making a name for itself as one of the worlds top ski destinations.

Suspected militants attack Pakistan power station, 7 dead Posted: 01 Apr 2013 10:41 PM PDT PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) - Suspected militants forced their way into a power station in northwest Pakistan and killed seven people, police said on Tuesday. A police official said two people, a policeman and a security guard, were killed on the spot and five others died after being kidnapped in Monday's incident. The bullet-riddled bodies of the captives have been recovered, the official added. There was no immediate claim of responsibility. Pakistan's Taliban, which is close to al Qaeda, has threatened to escalate violence ahead of May 11 elections, including attacks on political rallies. ...

North Korea vows to restart nuclear facilities Posted: 01 Apr 2013 10:43 PM PDT SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea vowed Tuesday to restart all mothballed facilities at its main Yongbyon nuclear complex, adding to tensions already raised by near daily warlike threats against the United States and South Korea.

In India, dodging taxes is part of the game Posted: 01 Apr 2013 10:32 PM PDT NEW DELHI (AP) — In a country long defined by its poverty, it's easy now to find India's rich.

North Korea to restart nuclear facilities Posted: 01 Apr 2013 10:42 PM PDT Reopening of major facility north of Pyongyang follows weeks of warlike rhetoric towards South Korea and the US.

Several dead in attack in Pakistan's Peshawar Posted: 01 Apr 2013 10:54 PM PDT Two dead after rocket attack on power station in northern Pakistan, while five others were killed after being abducted.

Malawi to take Tanzania dispute to court Posted: 01 Apr 2013 10:36 PM PDT Malawi President Joyce Banda says her country is giving up on mediation efforts in the long running border dispute.

VIDEO: Concert fundraiser for hard hit Cypriots Posted: 01 Apr 2013 11:48 PM PDT Thousands of people have attended a concert in Cyprus to help those hardest-hit by the island's financial crisis.

Suspected militants attack Pakistan power station, seven dead Posted: 01 Apr 2013 11:17 PM PDT PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) - Dozens of suspected militants attacked a major power station in northwest Pakistan with mortars and rocket-propelled grenades and killed seven people, police said on Tuesday.

Militants kills 7, kidnap 4 in attack in Pakistan Posted: 01 Apr 2013 10:58 PM PDT PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Several dozen militants armed with assault rifles and rocket-propelled grenades attacked a power grid station in northwestern Pakistan before dawn Tuesday, killing seven people and taking four hostage, police said.

15 Traits of the Ideal Employee Posted: 01 Apr 2013 10:03 PM PDT When hiring for any size business, it's not what the candidates know today.  Information can always be taught.  The most intelligent companies hire on future success and heavily weigh personality when determining the most apt employees.

Tourists kidnapped, 1 sexually assaulted in Rio Posted: 01 Apr 2013 10:51 PM PDT RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Two foreign tourists were held for hours and brutalized and one, a woman, was sexually assaulted aboard a public transport van they boarded in Rio de Janeiro's showcase Copacabana beach neighborhood, police said in a statement.

13 youths die in fire Myanmar police call accident Posted: 01 Apr 2013 10:43 PM PDT YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — A fire engulfed a mosque housing Muslim schoolchildren in Myanmar's largest city Tuesday, killing at least 13. Authorities, anxious over sectarian violence that has shaken the nation, quickly blamed the blaze on an accidental electrical short.

Duel of Champions: A Must-Try CCG Posted: 01 Apr 2013 09:00 PM PDT At PAX East 2013 Ubisoft had a booth bazaar of wonders.  Sure, we got a look at an Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag trailer.  We got a taste of Watch Dog.  But the real show stealer was a free-to-play digital collectible card game (CCG) called Might & Magic: Duel of Champions.

Vietnamese farmers go on trial for fighting police Posted: 01 Apr 2013 08:45 PM PDT HAIPHONG, Vietnam (AP) — A Vietnamese court has begun hearing the trial of four fish farmers charged with attempted murder for fighting back against police and army officers seeking to evict them from their land last year.

March 'deadliest month' in Syria's war Posted: 01 Apr 2013 08:31 PM PDT Activist group says it documented more than 6,000 deaths in the last month as fighting intensified.

Why Purely Virtual Teams Don't Work Posted: 01 Apr 2013 08:27 PM PDT Ten years ago today, on April 1, 2013, these things did not exist: facebook, youtube, twitter, linkedin.  Google had not yet gone public, and Wikipedia was in its infancy.  The smartphone was just coming into the market with limited capability.

Assange appoints WikiLeaks Party campaign director for Australian Senate bid Posted: 01 Apr 2013 08:01 PM PDT By Rob Taylor CANBERRA (Reuters) - Fugitive WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, holed up in London's Ecuadorian embassy for nine months, has appointed a high-profile opponent of Britain's monarchy to run his campaign for a seat in Australia's upper house of parliament. Former Australian Republican Movement head and lawyer Greg Barns said on Monday he would be campaign director for the WikiLeaks Party spearheading Assange's rare absentee bid for a Senate seat in Australia's September 14 election, which even if successful would not bring him any legal protection. ...

Apple apologizes in China after service criticism Posted: 01 Apr 2013 08:06 PM PDT BEIJING (AP) — Apple apologized to Chinese consumers after government media attacked its repair policies for two weeks in a campaign that reeked of economic nationalism.

Assange appoints WikiLeaks Party campaign director for Australian Senate bid Posted: 01 Apr 2013 08:02 PM PDT CANBERRA (Reuters) - Fugitive WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, holed up in London's Ecuadorian embassy for nine months, has appointed a high-profile opponent of Britain's monarchy to run his campaign for a seat in Australia's upper house of parliament.

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Central African Republic opposition says to boycott new government

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• Central African Republic opposition says to boycott new government
• Gunmen attack Iraq's Akkas gasfield, four local workers killed: officials
• UPDATE: Where in the world ... ?
• UPDATE: Where in the world ... ?
• Apple apologises to China customers
• Basics: Dragonflies, Nature’s Deadly Drone, but Prettier
• Sudan's Bashir orders release of all political prisoners
• Apple apologises to Chinese consumers
• Lebanese gunmen kidnap Syrian men
• The Lede: With Pakistani Schools Under Fire, Renewed Outrage and Action
• Donor Pays Afghan Family’s Debt, but Questions Remain
• Apple apologises to Chinese consumers
• Apple apologises to China customers
• Greeks block Golden Dawn handout
• Donor Pays Afghan Family’s Debt, but Questions Remain
• Shakespeare's past as food hoarder
• Liberty wins Irish National at 50-1
• Health Law Provision for Small Business Is Delayed
• Photos of the Day: April 1
• Syria suffers 'deadliest month'

Central African Republic opposition says to boycott new government Posted: 01 Apr 2013 01:18 PM PDT BANGUI (Reuters) - Central African Republic's opposition said on Monday it would not participate in a caretaker government nominated by the country's self-proclaimed president, claiming it has been stacked with rebel sympathizers.

Gunmen attack Iraq's Akkas gasfield, four local workers killed: officials Posted: 01 Apr 2013 01:08 PM PDT BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Gunmen attacked part of the Akkas gasfield being developed by Korea Gas Company in Iraq's Anbar province, killing four local contractors, local government officials said on Monday.

UPDATE: Where in the world ... ? Posted: 01 Apr 2013 01:19 PM PDT Do you know where this photo was taken?

UPDATE: Where in the world ... ? Posted: 01 Apr 2013 01:19 PM PDT Do you know where this photo was taken?

Apple apologises to China customers Posted: 01 Apr 2013 01:46 PM PDT Apple boss Tim Cook apologises to Chinese consumers after state media accuses the firm of arrogance and greed.

Basics: Dragonflies, Nature’s Deadly Drone, but Prettier Posted: 01 Apr 2013 12:57 PM PDT New research suggests that dragonflies may well be the most brutally effective hunters in the animal kingdom.

Sudan's Bashir orders release of all political prisoners Posted: 01 Apr 2013 01:07 PM PDT KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudan's President Omar Hassan al-Bashir on Monday ordered the release of all political prisoners, a move cautiously welcomed by the opposition in the tightly-controlled African country.

Apple apologises to Chinese consumers Posted: 01 Apr 2013 12:57 PM PDT US technology giant issues apology on website after state media campaign attacks firm's warranty and repair policies.

Lebanese gunmen kidnap Syrian men Posted: 01 Apr 2013 12:41 PM PDT Eight men taken prisoner while crossing border by gunmen seeking release of Sunni man allegedly held by Syrian army.

The Lede: With Pakistani Schools Under Fire, Renewed Outrage and Action Posted: 01 Apr 2013 12:28 PM PDT A recent attack on a female teacher at a girls' school in Pakistan has revived calls for better security for educators and students. The teacher, Shahnaz Nazli, 41, was shot dead on her way to the school where she worked in the volatile tribal belt on the Afghan border.

Donor Pays Afghan Family’s Debt, but Questions Remain Posted: 01 Apr 2013 12:12 PM PDT After The New York Times reported about an Afghan man who had agreed to trade his daughter to resolve a debt, the father called The Times and said the debt had been paid nearly a month ago by an anonymous donor.

Apple apologises to Chinese consumers Posted: 01 Apr 2013 12:57 PM PDT US technology giant issues apology on website after state media campaign attacks firm's warranty and repair policies.

Apple apologises to China customers Posted: 01 Apr 2013 01:46 PM PDT Apple boss Tim Cook apologises to Chinese consumers after state media accuses the firm of arrogance and greed.

Greeks block Golden Dawn handout Posted: 01 Apr 2013 05:17 AM PDT Villagers on the Greek island of Thassos prevent the nationalist Golden Dawn party from handing out free food and other basic goods.

Donor Pays Afghan Family’s Debt, but Questions Remain Posted: 01 Apr 2013 12:12 PM PDT After The New York Times reported about an Afghan man who had agreed to trade his daughter to resolve a debt, the father called The Times and said the debt had been paid nearly a month ago by an anonymous donor.

Shakespeare's past as food hoarder Posted: 01 Apr 2013 07:10 AM PDT William Shakespeare's lesser known role as an illegal food hoarder 400 years ago helps us understand him as a more complex figure, says new research.

Liberty wins Irish National at 50-1 Posted: 01 Apr 2013 10:10 AM PDT Liberty Counsel wins the Irish Grand National at Fairyhouse at odds of 50-1 for trainer Dot Love and jockey Ben Dalton.

Health Law Provision for Small Business Is Delayed Posted: 01 Apr 2013 12:05 PM PDT Most states' small businesses will not get what Congress intended next year: the option to provide workers with a choice of health plans. They will instead be limited to a single plan.

Photos of the Day: April 1 Posted: 01 Apr 2013 12:16 PM PDT In today's pictures, a firefighter careens through rapids in Kentucky, a dancer stretches before an audition in Madrid, riot police secure an embassy in Yemen, and more.

Syria suffers 'deadliest month' Posted: 01 Apr 2013 01:15 PM PDT More than 6,000 people died in Syria in March during the deadliest month since protests against President Bashar al-Assad began two years ago, activists say.

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