Dozens rescued, hundreds missing, as Bangladesh toll tops 270 |
- Dozens rescued, hundreds missing, as Bangladesh toll tops 270
- Analysis: North Korea's epic drama - stage now set for next act
- Dozens rescued, hundreds missing, as Bangladesh toll tops 270
- Fiery Afghan bus crash kills 30, Taliban blamed
- 38 die in mental hospital fire outside Moscow
- North Korea ignores Seoul deadline for talks
- Iranian scientist in Oman after being freed by United States
- 2013 NFL Draft First Round Selections by the Numbers
- Projected EPL Table With Four Matches To Go
- Iranian scientist in Oman after being freed by United States
- Canada Sought to Deport Train-Plot Suspect
- Edwards CEO Sold Stock 2 Weeks Before It Tanked
- Fire in Russian Psychiatric Hospital Kills 38
- Bush Legacy Examined at Library Ceremony
- Flight of Fancy: The Sky's the Limit for Team That Rises to the Occasion
- Philanthropist Who Backed International Studies
- VIDEO: Inside the PKK's headquarters in Iraq
- SAPVoice: How Twitter and Facebook Are Changing Democracy
- VIDEO: Inside the PKK's headquarters in Iraq
- Capriles to challenge Venezuela election in court
| Dozens rescued, hundreds missing, as Bangladesh toll tops 270 Posted: 25 Apr 2013 11:16 PM PDT DHAKA (Reuters) - The search for survivors from Bangladesh's worst industrial accident stretched into a third day on Friday, with the death toll rising to 273 after the collapse of a building housing factories that made low-cost garments for Western brands.        |
| Analysis: North Korea's epic drama - stage now set for next act Posted: 25 Apr 2013 11:03 PM PDT SEOUL/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - If North Korea's bellicose rhetoric threatening the United States and South Korea with nuclear war was aimed at dragging Washington to the negotiating table, it has likely failed.     |
| Dozens rescued, hundreds missing, as Bangladesh toll tops 270 Posted: 25 Apr 2013 10:51 PM PDT
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| Fiery Afghan bus crash kills 30, Taliban blamed Posted: 25 Apr 2013 10:16 PM PDT KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — An official says a bus in southern Afghanistan has collided with the burning wreckage of a truck that was attacked by Taliban insurgents, killing 30 bus passengers. |
| 38 die in mental hospital fire outside Moscow Posted: 25 Apr 2013 10:40 PM PDT
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| North Korea ignores Seoul deadline for talks Posted: 25 Apr 2013 09:56 PM PDT
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| Iranian scientist in Oman after being freed by United States Posted: 25 Apr 2013 09:55 PM PDT MUSCAT (Reuters) - An Iranian scientist held for months by the United States on charges of buying high-tech U.S. lab equipment arrived in Muscat on Friday, Omani state television reported. Oman, a U.S.-allied Gulf Arab state which enjoys good relations with Tehran, has previously helped facilitate the release of Western prisoners held by the Islamic republic. "On the instructions of his majesty Sultan Qaboos... ... |
| 2013 NFL Draft First Round Selections by the Numbers Posted: 25 Apr 2013 09:57 PM PDT What do West Virginia Quarterback Geno Smith and Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te'o have in common with most of us tonight? |
| Projected EPL Table With Four Matches To Go Posted: 25 Apr 2013 09:54 PM PDT In what may have been one of the more interesting weekends of Premier League action in a long time, viewers were treated to a wonderful synopsis of each of the top and bottom team's features and faults. If English teams now lack dominance in Europe, they've at least made up for it in widely inconsistent and thus dramatic results that are culminating in what will be a very close battle for the third through fifth table positions and avoiding the drop. |
| Iranian scientist in Oman after being freed by United States Posted: 25 Apr 2013 09:55 PM PDT MUSCAT (Reuters) - An Iranian scientist held for months by the United States on charges of buying high-tech U.S. lab equipment arrived in Muscat on Friday, Omani state television reported.     |
| Canada Sought to Deport Train-Plot Suspect Posted: 25 Apr 2013 07:20 PM PDT Canadian authorities tried and failed nearly a decade ago to deport Raed Jaser, one of the two suspects arrested this week in an alleged plot to derail train service between Toronto and New York City, according to official documents. |
| Edwards CEO Sold Stock 2 Weeks Before It Tanked Posted: 25 Apr 2013 09:10 PM PDT Earlier this week the stock of Edwards Lifesciences tanked after the company announced weak Sapien sales and lowered its sales guidance for the rest of the year. The stock, which had been trading in the low 80s for the past month, dropped a heartbreaking 22% on Wednesday in response to the news and closed at 65 on Thursday. |
| Fire in Russian Psychiatric Hospital Kills 38 Posted: 25 Apr 2013 08:35 PM PDT A fire raged through a psychiatric hospital outside Moscow early Friday, killing 38 people, including two nurses, emergency officials said. |
| Bush Legacy Examined at Library Ceremony Posted: 25 Apr 2013 07:27 PM PDT Former President George W. Bush, dedicating the library for his presidential records, said he stayed true to his convictions by lowering taxes, raising school standards and liberating foreign countries from dictators. |
| Flight of Fancy: The Sky's the Limit for Team That Rises to the Occasion Posted: 25 Apr 2013 09:08 PM PDT Is the race to build a human-powered helicopter hovering near an end? |
| Philanthropist Who Backed International Studies Posted: 25 Apr 2013 05:54 PM PDT Kathryn Wasserman Davis was one of the nation's leading funders of international studies, and a woman whose 106 years could barely contain her travels and diverse interests. |
| VIDEO: Inside the PKK's headquarters in Iraq Posted: 25 Apr 2013 08:58 PM PDT James Reynolds reports from the headquarters of Kurdish rebel group, the PKK, in the Qandil mountains in northern Iraq, as it announces the withdrawal of its fighters from Turkish territory. |
| SAPVoice: How Twitter and Facebook Are Changing Democracy Posted: 25 Apr 2013 08:59 PM PDT Can you guess which country uses Twitter the most? used crowd sourcing to develop its Constitution? publishes photos on Facebook to track attendance in Parliament? launched a citizen website to report bribes? uses social media to gather real-time citizen input to legislation? Answers Saudi Arabia, where 53% of those with Internet access use Twitter. Kenya Tunisia India U.S. In fact, Project Madison in the U.S. is using an open source platform to crowd source the OPEN Act legislation, which protects against online copyright infringement. |
| VIDEO: Inside the PKK's headquarters in Iraq Posted: 25 Apr 2013 08:58 PM PDT James Reynolds reports from the headquarters of Kurdish rebel group, the PKK, in the Qandil mountains in northern Iraq, as it announces the withdrawal of its fighters from Turkish territory. |
| Capriles to challenge Venezuela election in court Posted: 25 Apr 2013 08:58 PM PDT CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelan opposition leader Henrique Capriles said on Thursday he will challenge President Nicolas Maduro's narrow election victory in the courts and that an audit of the vote being prepared by electoral authorities risked being "a joke."     |
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