Kagame expected to win Rwanda vote
09.08.2010 5:16 1 views 0 comments Tags: President, Path
Rwandans go to the polls to vote in the country's second presidential election since the 1994 genocide, with President Paul Kagame expected to retain power. Read more »
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Tropical storm bears down on China
21.07.2010 14:45 8 views 0 comments Tags: South, China, Home, Koda
A tropical storm has shifted direction away from Hong Kong and is expected to make landfall in South China early Thursday, adding more weather woes to a region that's already been deluged, causing suffering to millions. Read more »
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Clinton announces new sanctions on North Korea
21.07.2010 14:34 11 views 0 comments Tags: Secretary, State, Clinton, Hillary, State Hillary, North, Hillary Clinton
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton announces tough sanctions against N. Korea, including freezing assets to keep Pyongyang from buying and selling arms. Read more »
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U.S. accused of supporting Iran attacks
21.07.2010 14:33 12 views 0 comments Tags: Iran, Supreme, United, States, United States, Islamic
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is accusing the United States of supporting the recent bombings in the southeastern city of Zahedan to stir up religious dissension within the Islamic republic, state media said Wednesday. Read more »
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French minister faces police probe
21.07.2010 13:54 13 views 0 comments Tags: French, Minister
French Labor Minister Eric Woerth will be questioned by police as part of an investigation into the finances of France's richest woman, a spokeswoman for the prosecutor's office said Wednesday. Read more »
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Afghan police officers beheaded in raid
21.07.2010 13:44 11 views 0 comments Tags: Afghan, Taliban
Taliban militants beheaded six Afghan police officers during a raid in northern Baghlan province, officials said Wednesday. Read more »
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Power plant terror attack kills two
21.07.2010 13:04 9 views 0 comments Tags: Russian
Unidentified gunmen killed two people and injured another two Wednesday in what Russian officials called a terrorist attack intended to blow up a hydroelectric power station. Read more »
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BP works on 'ultimate solution' to leak
21.07.2010 12:41 10 views 0 comments Tags: Mexico, Gulf
Critical tests on the capped well in the Gulf of Mexico will continue Wednesday as scientists work on the ultimate solution to end the oil disaster. Read more »
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Lawyer: Sex probe footballer innocent
21.07.2010 12:01 13 views 0 comments Tags: French
The attorney for one of two French soccer stars questioned over an alleged prostitution ring said Wednesday that her client is innocent until proven guilty. Read more »
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Rwanda pressed over politician's death
21.07.2010 10:51 9 views 0 comments
A human rights group Wednesday urged the Rwandan government to let independent experts conduct an autopsy on an opposition leader killed weeks before the election. Read more »
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Turbulence forces landing, 30 hurt
21.07.2010 10:09 11 views 0 comments Tags: United, Administration, Federal, Airlines
As many as 30 passengers were injured -- none critically -- after a United Airlines flight experienced severe turbulence and landed in Denver, Colorado, Tuesday evening, the Federal Aviation Administration said. Read more »
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Oosthuizen wins British Open
18.07.2010 22:35 4 views 0 comments Tags: South, Opel, British, Oosthuizen, British Open, Louis, Louis Oosthuizen
South Africa's Louis Oosthuizen claimed his first major title with a runaway seven-shot victory in the British Open at St.Andrews. Read more »
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Zsa Zsa Gabor breaks hip in fall
18.07.2010 21:50 6 views 0 comments Tags: Gabon, Zsa Gabor
Actress Zsa Zsa Gabor broke her hip after falling out of bed, her husband told CNN early Sunday. Read more »
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Clinton in Pakistan to bolster relations
18.07.2010 21:10 5 views 0 comments Tags: Secretary, State, Clinton, Hillary, State Hillary, Pakistan, Hillary Clinton
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton arrived in Pakistan early Sunday for a visit aimed at improving relations between the two nations. Read more »
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Rossi fourth in comeback MotoGP race
18.07.2010 19:56 5 views 0 comments Tags: Motors, World, Data
World champion Valentino Rossi capped his remarkable return to the MotoGP circuit by taking fourth place behind Dani Pedrosa in his first race since breaking his leg six weeks ago. Read more »
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Riblon wins Tour stage in Pyrenees
18.07.2010 19:27 4 views 0 comments Tags: Tour, France, Andy
France's Christophe Riblon won the 14th stage of the Tour de France as Andy Schleck maintained his 31-second advantage over Alberto Contador in the battle for the race leader's yellow jersey. Read more »
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Oosthuizen wins British Open
18.07.2010 18:45 6 views 0 comments Tags: South, Opel, British, Oosthuizen, British Open, Louis, Louis Oosthuizen
South Africa's Louis Oosthuizen claimed his first major title with a runaway seven-shot victory in the British Open at St.Andrews. Read more »
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Recapped Gulf oil well continues to hold
18.07.2010 18:21 3 views 0 comments Tags: Mexico, Gulf
The recently recapped oil well in the Gulf of Mexico could remain closed until the relief well is drilled if tests remain favorable, a BP official says. Read more »
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Baghdad suicide attack kills 43
18.07.2010 16:58 6 views 0 comments Tags: Baghdad
A suicide bomber killed at least 43 people and wounded 40 others in an attack outside Baghdad on Sunday morning, police said. Read more »
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Riblon wins Tour stage in Pyrenees
18.07.2010 16:46 3 views 0 comments Tags: Tour, France, Andy
France's Christophe Riblon won the 14th stage of the Tour de France as Andy Schleck maintained his 31-second advantage over Alberto Contador in the battle for the race leader's yellow jersey. Read more »
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