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RIYADH, Saudi Arabia - The health of Yemen's embattled president, Ali Abdullah Saleh, has improved enough that he plans to return home “in a few days” after receiving medical treatment here, the vice president and acting leader of ...
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Five US service members were killed in a rocket attack in Iraq on Monday in the worst single toll for American troops in the country in at least two years, the US military and Iraqi security officials said.
BERLIN - German agriculture officials said Monday that 23 of 40 produce samples from a suspected sprout farm failed to identify E. coli contamination, a finding that adds to the confusion over the source of an outbreak that has killed ...
By JPOST.COM STAFF Ban Ki-moon warns that violence on Syrian the frontier jeopardizes long-held cease-fire, urges restraint from both sides.
Seattle Post Intelligencer - 3 minutes ago
One of the odder episodes in recent Rudy Giuliani history featured the former New York City mayor signing on to advise Peruvian presidential candidate Keiko Fujimori.
June 6 (Bloomberg) -- Antonio Nogueira Leite, an economics professor at the New University of Lisbon and a former secretary of state for treasury and finance, talks about the outlook for government debt and ...
by Khaled Khalefe, Hao Fangjia JERUSALEM June 6 (Xinhua) -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faced "the easiest and the friendliest audience in the world," during his major policy speech to the United States Congress last month, ...
Voice of America - 1 hour ago
An unarmed US 'Shadow' drone is pictured in flight in this undated photograph (FILE PHOTO). Several US drone strikes killed 17 people Monday in South Waziristan, Pakistan's rugged tribal region bordering Afghanistan, according to Pakistani authorities.
SINGAPORE: China's pledge to keep peace in the South China Sea has failed to satisfy its neighbours, with defence ministers from Vietnam and Philippines saying harassment of oil, gas and fishing vessels continued to raise questions about its intentions ...
Voice of America - 56 minutes ago
Rebel fighters patrol in the desert south of the Libyan rebel-held town of Chakchuk in the Western Mountains, some 160 km (99.4 miles) southwest of Tripoli, June 4, 2011.
Chancellor Angela Merkel departed Berlin for Washington, where she'll hold talks with President Barack Obama on the Middle East and the global economy and receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
Monsters and Critics.com - 36 minutes ago
Vienna - The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) sharpened his tone on Syria and Iran over their alleged secret nuclear activities on Monday, at a board meeting of the Vienna-based organization.
Syria took new steps to pull the plug on persistent antiregime protests, cutting off most Internet and mobile data connections Friday as tens of thousands of people braved lethal consequences to participate in marches throughout the country.
The Guardian - 4 minutes ago
Twitter and Facebook will no longer be mentioned on French airwaves unless they are relevant to a particular story. Photograph: Chris Batson/Alamy How do you say Facebook and Twitter in French?
Times of India - Jun 4, 2011
Environment minister Jairam Ramesh concedes he has not been consistent, but says he can't be accused of lack of clarity and transparency.
By Kole Casule SKOPJE, June 6 (Reuters) - Macedonia's conservative ruling VMRO-DPMNE party was looking for coalition partners on Monday after it came in first in Sunday elections but fell short of a majority.
First, in an act which many believe was one of embarrassing pusillanimity, it sent four of its most senior ministers to the airport to receive and talk with yoga guru Baba Ramdev when he arrived in Delhi to begin his anti-corruption hunger strike.
GlobalPost - 2 hours ago
No serious damage or injuries were reported from the 5.5-magnitude quake that according to the US Geological Survey struck Monday morning, 13 miles west of Christchurch at a depth of 2 miles.
A cloud of ash billows from the erupting Puyehue volcano in southern Chile. Source: AFP Chile's Puyehue volcano has produced a massive ash cloud, forcing thousands to flee.
AllAfrica.com - 1 hour ago
Abuja - It was a drama last night as operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) forced their way into the bedroom of the outgoing speaker of the House of Representatives, Dimeji Bankole, and arrested him.
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