World NewsIraqis rally to cheer end of US forces
New York City News.Net
Tens of thousands of people have attended a mass rally in Iraq to cheer the cessation of US troop movements in the country.
The celebration rally was organized by Iraq's Hezbollah movement to ...
Washington police close camp near President
New York City News.Net
Police in Washington have closed down a large camping area containing members of the "Occupy" movement.
The encampment, one of the biggest protest areas in the United States, was only a few ...
Putin shows he has his own cheer squad
New York City News.Net
A conspicuous show of support has been made for Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin.
Around 140,000 people attended a rally on Saturday in which placards were raised announcing Putin as a man ...
Suspected drug lord in Mexican police custody
New York City News.Net
Mexican police have arrested Jose Antonio Torres Marrufo, who is alleged to have masterminded drug exportation and murders.
Marrufo, the supposed head of a Sinaloa drug cartel, has been accused ...
Mitt Romney way ahead of Gingrich in Nevada primary
New York City News.Net
Voting is underway in the western U.S. state of Nevada's Republican presidential caucuses, with members of the party choosing the candidate they want to see take on President Barack Obama in ...
U.S. Army orders Bradley Manning to face cout martial
New York City News.Net
A private in the U.S. Army is to face a court martial after leaking classified documents to WikiLeaks.
Private First Class Bradley Manning, 24, has been in prison since his arrest one-and-a-half ...
PM to travel to DC, may meet with Obama
Jerusalem Post
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu will travel to Washington at the beginning of March to attend the annual American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) policy conference, and is also expected to ...
NGO worker cases sent to Egypt court
Jerusalem Post
CAIRO - The cases of 40 US citizens, other foreigners and Egyptians embroiled in a dispute over the activities and funding of pro-democracy groups have been referred to court, judicial sources said ...
Proposed Israeli law would jail prostitute clients
Jerusalem Post
Enjoying the services of a prostitute in Israel may cost you more than money - it may get you time in jail, under a proposed law that would criminalize buying sexual services.Dozens of people ...
Cairo protesters want early vote, clash with police
Jerusalem Post
CAIRO - Protesters demanding a swift presidential election and an early handover of power by the army hurled rocks at police guarding the Egyptian interior ministry on Sunday and were forced back by ...
Anti-Putin protesters show staying power
C News
A demonstrator stands in front of a soviet flag during a protest demanding fair elections in the southern Russian city of Stavropol Feb. 4, 2012. REUTERS/Eduard Korniyenko MOSCOW - Vladimir ...
Leaders Vow To Intensify Pressure On Syria
Sky News
Arab and Western leaders have pledged to continue attempts to end the violence in Syria, amid anger at China and Russia's move to block a UN resolution on the ...
CBS News: Romney wins Nevada
CBS News
(Credit: AP Photo/Julie Jacobson) Updated Sat. Feb. 5, 10:45 a.m. ET CBS News projects that Mitt Romney has won the Nevada Republican caucuses by a sizable margin, giving him his third victory ...
Special Nevada caucus draws complaints
CBS News
(Credit: Ethan Miller/Getty Images) LAS VEGAS - Hours after Nevada presidential caucus locations had closed on Saturday, more than 300 voters wrapped around the Adelson Educational Campus here to ...
Egypt to prosecute 43 NGO workers
CBS News
Sam LaHood, one of 19 American NGO workers being sent to trial in Egypt for allegedly being involved in banned activity and illegally receiving foreign funds. (AP Photo/ Transportation Department, ...
Wallis Simpson: Another look at "That Woman"
CBS News
Theirs is a much-told tale: The King who gave up the English throne for the woman he loved. Wallis Simpson has been often cast as a villain, but now her side of the story is told in a new movie ...
Ben Stein: Wealth and misery in the news
CBS News
(CBS News) News takes on deeper meaning when you put a human face on the statistics. Here's Ben Stein: A few days ago when I opened the newspaper the news was so strange that it made my head ...
How hairstyles make the woman
CBS News
Theirs is a much-told tale: The King who gave up the English throne for the woman he loved. Wallis Simpson has been often cast as a villain, but now her side of the story is told in a new movie ...
Live - Africa Cup of Nations Day 16
BBC
Text us on +44 77 86 20 20 08 and have your say QUARTER-FINALS:Gabon 0-0 Mali, Libreville (1600 GMT) Ghana v Tunisia, Franceville (1900 ...
Tuaregs Use Qaddafi's Arms for Rebellion in Mali
International Herald Tribune
BAMAKO, Mali - In life, he delighted in fomenting insurgencies in the African nations to the south. And in death, Col Muammar el-Qaddafi is doing it all over again.
Hundreds of Tuareg ...
Syrian rebels kill nine soldiers in Idlib province
Jerusalem Post
Nine Syrian soldiers were killed and several others wounded in clashes Saturday overnight with opposition militias in the country's northwestern region, London-based Syrian Observatory for ...
Amir Eshel to be next IAF commander
Jerusalem Post
IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Benny Gantz announced Sunday that Maj.-Gen. Amir Eshel will serve as the next commander of the Israel Air Force. The appointment was approved by Defense Minister Ehud ...
Cabinet approves Red-Med rail link
Jerusalem Post
The cabinet on Sunday approved construction of a Red-Med train link between Eilat and Tel Aviv to both dramatically reduce travel time between the cities and create an Asian-European cargo link as ...
Wide-eyed Saturday into Super Sunday Shacharis
Jerusalem Post
INDIANAPOLIS - The circus is in town. And with his three-ring legacy already on-hand, New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft has been there, done that. This time, he's making sure to enjoy the ...
Mob ransacks Syrian embassy in Oz
IOL
Canberra, Australia - A mob ransacked the Syrian Embassy in Australia after reports of the bloodiest episode yet in Syria's nearly yearlong crackdown on dissent, officials said Sunday. The ...
Rising floodwaters force mass evacuation
IOL
Police ordered the 3,800 residents of the town of St George, in northern Queensland state, to evacuate as rising floodwaters raced towards record heights, threatening to cut the one remaining exit ...
Deadly car bombing in Kandahar
C News
U.S. soldiers and Afghan security forces secure an area near a car bomb blast attack in the city of Kandahar Feb. 5, 2012. REUTERS/Ahmad Nadeem KABUL - A car bomb in the south Afghan city of ...
Anger after Russia, China block UN action on Syria
C News
U.S. Ambassador Susan Rice speaks during the U.N. Security Council meeting to discuss a European-Arab draft resolution endorsing an Arab League plan calling for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to ...
Fire at Russian nuclear institute
C News
MOSCOW - A fire broke out on Sunday at a Moscow nuclear research centre that houses a non-operational 60-year-old atomic reactor, an emergency official said, and Russia’s nuclear agency said ...
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