Prior named England player of year |
- Prior named England player of year
- Insurgent attack kills three Georgian soldiers in Afghanistan
- India Ink: Image of the Day: May 13
- Cat wars break out in New Zealand
- US abortion doctor guilty of murders
- Kermit Gosnell, Abortion Doctor, Found Guilty of Murder
- EU Grapples With Banking Union
- Pakistan Vote Gets Stamp of Approval
- Philippine Leader Gains Senate Majority
- Canada Says Convicted Terrorist Is Deported
- Passenger captures video of Beijing airport brawl between passengers and employees
- Bangladesh’s Cabinet Approves Changes to Labor Laws
- ‘The Cardboard Bernini,’ a Film About James Grashow
- VIDEO: Astronaut's pictures from space
- Georgians killed in Afghan attack
- By Degrees: What Will a Doubling of Carbon Dioxide Mean for Climate?
- Iran's Ahmadinejad may face charges over election appearance with aide
- Georgians killed in Afghan attack
- Taliban Keep Up Campaign to Win Public Support
- Teen recalls being trapped in rubble
| Prior named England player of year Posted: 13 May 2013 01:01 PM PDT Wicketkeeper Matt Prior is voted England Cricketer of the Year for 2012-13 ahead of Alastair Cook and James Anderson. | |
| Insurgent attack kills three Georgian soldiers in Afghanistan Posted: 13 May 2013 01:00 PM PDT KABUL (Reuters) - Three Georgian soldiers were killed in southern Afghanistan on Monday when insurgents detonated a vehicle laden with explosives, a senior Western military official and NATO said.      | |
| India Ink: Image of the Day: May 13 Posted: 13 May 2013 12:46 PM PDT K. Siddaramaiah sworn in as Karnataka's new chief minister. 
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| Cat wars break out in New Zealand Posted: 13 May 2013 12:55 PM PDT WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND — Call it the Kiwi cat wars. In this island nation said to harbor more cat owners per capita than any other country, a feline furor has broken out over a crusade to eradicate man's second best friend. The charge is being led by Gareth Morgan, a nationally renowned economist turned environmental activist, who has dubbed cats "natural born killers" who are menacing the native bird population and bringing some to the verge of extinction. Read full article >>
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| US abortion doctor guilty of murders Posted: 13 May 2013 01:16 PM PDT A Philadelphia abortion doctor may face the death penalty after being convicted of the murders of three babies born alive and killed with scissors. | |
| Kermit Gosnell, Abortion Doctor, Found Guilty of Murder Posted: 13 May 2013 01:02 PM PDT Dr. Kermit Gosnell, known for performing late-term abortions, was convicted on three counts of first-degree murder over his actions at his West Philadelphia clinic. 
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| EU Grapples With Banking Union Posted: 13 May 2013 11:06 AM PDT Senior policy makers from the euro zone have significant differences over how far they can advance their proposed banking union without embarking on the cumbersome process of treaty change. | |
| Pakistan Vote Gets Stamp of Approval Posted: 13 May 2013 10:57 AM PDT International election observers on Monday said Pakistan's elections were a success and a step forward for the country, despite accusations by losing politicians of vote-rigging in many areas. | |
| Philippine Leader Gains Senate Majority Posted: 13 May 2013 11:49 AM PDT Philippine President Benigno Aquino III appears to have led his coalition to take control of the Senate in Monday's midterm elections, giving him support that will be crucial for continuing his economic agenda. | |
| Canada Says Convicted Terrorist Is Deported Posted: 13 May 2013 11:34 AM PDT The Canadian government said it secured the long-sought deportation of a man convicted of participating in a deadly 1968 airplane hijacking in Greece. | |
| Passenger captures video of Beijing airport brawl between passengers and employees Posted: 13 May 2013 11:17 AM PDT The stress of flying, and the outrage of inexplicable and puzzling delays, cross all cultural boundaries, even if some people might express those sentiments differently. That's clear watching this video, which captures the emotional climax of one particularly harrowing tale of air travel delays at the Beijing International Airport, as told by Matt Sheehan of the great China-focused blog, Beijing Cream. The story began with outraged passengers and frustrating delays and, within a few hours, had an airline manager lifting a metal stool over his head, apparently to hurl at the customers. Read full article >>
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| Bangladesh’s Cabinet Approves Changes to Labor Laws Posted: 13 May 2013 11:52 AM PDT Officials say the move will expand benefits for garment workers and make it easier to form trade unions in the wake of the Rana Plaza tragedy. 
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| ‘The Cardboard Bernini,’ a Film About James Grashow Posted: 13 May 2013 11:45 AM PDT "The Cardboard Bernini" follows the sculptor James Grashow as he spends three years shaping cardboard into an ornate assemblage meant to be destroyed by the elements. 
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| VIDEO: Astronaut's pictures from space Posted: 13 May 2013 01:38 AM PDT The amazing photographs tweeted by Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield have been seen by more than 750,000 Twitter followers. | |
| Georgians killed in Afghan attack Posted: 13 May 2013 12:03 PM PDT Three Georgian soldiers serving with the Nato-led force in southern Afghanistan are killed in an insurgent attack on a base. | |
| By Degrees: What Will a Doubling of Carbon Dioxide Mean for Climate? Posted: 13 May 2013 11:26 AM PDT While some recent studies suggest that the doubling of carbon dioxide levels will not result in as high an increase in temperature as previously thought, they are not the last word. 
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| Iran's Ahmadinejad may face charges over election appearance with aide Posted: 13 May 2013 11:31 AM PDT DUBAI (Reuters) - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad may face charges for accompanying an ally to register for the June presidential vote, the electoral watchdog said, in a possible move by rival conservative hardliners keen to pre-empt any challenge to Iran's clerical supreme leader.     | |
| Georgians killed in Afghan attack Posted: 13 May 2013 12:03 PM PDT Three Georgian soldiers serving with the Nato-led force in southern Afghanistan are killed in an insurgent attack on a base. | |
| Taliban Keep Up Campaign to Win Public Support Posted: 13 May 2013 10:59 AM PDT Even as their campaign of violence continued, the insurgents released four Turkish hostages and took time to praise polio inoculation. 
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| Teen recalls being trapped in rubble Posted: 13 May 2013 11:27 AM PDT Reshma, a Bangladeshi teen who was buried for 16 days under the rubble of a collapsed building, spoke for the first time Monday and vowed never to work again in the garment industry.       |
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