Anti-government protesters head for Bangkok
13.03.2010, 04:31:12
BANGKOK (AP) -- Thousands of red-shirted, anti-government demonstrators converged on the Thai capital from the north and northeast Saturday, vowing to oust the government in a mass, do-or-die display of muscle.... |
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Pope under fire for transfer, letter on sex abuse
13.03.2010, 02:27:15
VATICAN CITY (AP) -- Germany's sex abuse scandal has now reached Pope Benedict XVI: His former archdiocese disclosed that while he was archbishop a suspected pedophile priest was transferred to a job where he later abused children.... |
2 months after Haiti quake, housing still elusive
13.03.2010, 03:56:56
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) -- Trash and sewage are piling up at the squalid tent camps that hundreds of thousands have called home since Haiti's devastating earthquake - and with torrential rains expected any day, authorities are not even close to providing the shelters they promised.... |
Report: NKorea to rejoin nuclear talks in April
13.03.2010, 04:28:25
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- North Korea plans to head back to the bargaining table early next month for talks aimed at ending its nuclear weapons program, a news report said Saturday.... |
Iraq PM uses early lead to pursue new govt allies
12.03.2010, 20:51:02
BAGHDAD (AP) -- Seizing on an early lead in Iraq's election, the prime minister's political coalition began reaching out to rivals Friday as partial results signaled a tight race that was unlikely to produce a clear-cut winner.... |
Twin suicide bombs kill 43 in Pakistani city
13.03.2010, 00:19:56
LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) -- Two suicide bombers killed 43 people in near-simultaneous blasts Friday, the fourth major attack in Pakistan this week and a clear sign that militants have the power to strike targets despite months of army offensives and U.S. missile strikes.... |
Somali official to residents: Flee battle zones
12.03.2010, 15:31:03
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) -- Frightened Somalis stacked household goods on carts pulled by donkeys and fled the heaviest fighting the capital has seen in almost a year Friday, after hundreds of heavily armed insurgents moved into an area this week previously controlled by government soldiers.... |
Chinese zoo blamed for death of 11 Siberian tigers
12.03.2010, 16:44:28
BEIJING (AP) -- Eleven rare Siberian tigers have died at a wildlife park in a startling case that activists say hints at unsavory practices among some zoos and animal farms in China: They are overbreeding endangered animals in the hopes of making illicit profit on their carcasses.... |
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