Polish Left Gets Transfusion of Young Blood
nytimes - 03/13/2010 02:43
Twenty years after the fall of communism, an attempt to rejuvenate the left is in full swing in Poland, led by a circle of young idealists.
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Sarkozy's Party Gloomy Over Local Elections
nytimes - 03/13/2010 02:43
Voters appear determined to use the last nationwide ballot before the 2012 presidential elections to send a sharp warning to President Nicolas Sarkozy.
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Newsweek: American with alleged terror ties held in Yemen
msnbc - 03/13/2010 01:43
A former laborer at Pennsylvania's Three Mile Island who is accused of murdering a man during a shootout in a Yemeni hospital is likely to be held and tried by authoritie...
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Video: Ten Minutes With Rajiv Shah
nytimes - 03/13/2010 01:43
An interview with the head of the Agency for International Development.
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Yemeni government upset over foreign media coverage
LaTimes - 03/13/2010 01:40
Security officials storm the offices of Al Jazeera and Al Arabiya and seize broadcast equipment. The stations say their coverage of unrest in Yemen's south triggered the ...
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Yemen Arrest Yields Another U.S. Terror Suspect
nytimes - 03/13/2010 01:23
The arrest of a New Jersey man, Sharif Mobley, in the Yemeni capital is the latest in an alarming string of cases involving radicalized American Muslims.
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Questions abound after Biden's Israel visit
LaTimes - 03/13/2010 01:20
Oddly timed news that Israel was approving new housing in a disputed area of East Jerusalem antagonized the Palestinians and the Americans. Why was it made public during ...
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Man waits 5 months to collect $200M prize
msnbc - 03/13/2010 01:01
Virginia carpenter Steve Williams won a $200 million Mega Millions lottery jackpot on Oct. 16 but only came forward Friday after consulting with legal and financial advis...
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Yemen Arrest Yields Another U.S. Terror Suspect
nytimes - 03/13/2010 01:01
The arrest of a New Jersey man, Sharif Mobley, in the Yemeni capital is the latest in an alarming string of cases involving radicalized American Muslims.
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Yemeni government upset over Al Jazeera, Al Arabiya media coverage
LaTimes - 03/13/2010 01:00
Government security officials storm the news organizations' offices and seize broadcast equipment. The stations say their coverage of growing unrest in Yemen's south trig...
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Video Shows Aftermath of Lahore Bombings
nytimes - 03/13/2010 00:43
Video showed the aftermath of a bombing in the Pakistani city of Lahore on Friday.
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Reprimands Expected in 2008 Battle
nytimes - 03/13/2010 00:43
An investigation into the 2008 battle of Wanat, one of the deadliest days of the war for U.S. forces in Afghanistan, is expected to result in serious letters of reprimand...
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Carl E. Taylor, Pioneer in International Health Care Studies, Dies at 93
nytimes - 03/13/2010 00:00
Dr. Taylor conducted research in more than 70 countries and helped establish international health as a distinct academic field in the United States.
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Suspected Militant Worked at Nuclear Plants
nytimes - 03/12/2010 23:00
Sharif Mobley, who is being held in Yemen as a suspect militant with an Al Qaeda-affiliated group, reportedly worked at the Salem and Hope Creek nuclear reactors in New J...
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Suspected Militant Worked at Nuclear Plants
nytimes - 03/12/2010 23:00
Sharif Mobley, who is being held in Yemen as a suspect militant with an Al Qaeda-affiliated group, reportedly worked at the Salem and Hope Creek nuclear reactors in New J...
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Clinton slams Israel on housing announcement
msnbc - 03/12/2010 22:00
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Friday delivered a stinging rebuke to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for his government's announcement this week o...
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Priests Suggest Celibacy May Be a Problem
nytimes - 03/12/2010 22:00
Two Catholic leaders in Austria suggested that the role of priestly celibacy may need to be discussed as Catholics seek to understand and end the sexual abuse of children...
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Pakistani Offensive Turns Into a Test of Wills
nytimes - 03/12/2010 22:00
The army has gained the upper hand, but insurgents in South Waziristan continue to make their presence known.
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The head of Germany's Catholic Church apologized to victims of child abuse by priests and said after meeting Pope Benedict on Friday the pontiff encouraged him to press a...
India and Russia Friday signed a nuclear cooperation agreement and chalked out an ambitious road map for a series of nuclear reactors to be built in India with Russian he...
Japan's coast guard arrested an anti-whaling activist from New Zealand on Friday for illegally boarding a whaling ship last month in the latest incident in the ongoing ba...
The suicide blasts come seconds apart and fan fears of a new wave of militant violence after a period of calm. Pakistanis had been gaining confidence that offensives were...
Anti-government protesters massed around Thailand on Friday ahead of a march they hope will paralyze the capital and force Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva to call new el...
New Delhi signs five deals, including the purchase of fighter jets and an aircraft carrier.
India signed five deals Friday to purchase over $7 billion in hardware ...
Bicycle repairman Abdul Hibib has been plying his trade for 30 years, since losing his foot to a mine blast. He works to send his children to a university, in hopes they ...
With torrential rains expected any day, authorities are not even close to providing the shelter they promised for tens of thousands of Haitians left homeless by January's...
Israeli forces sealed off the West Bank and massed riot squads around Jerusalem's Old City and Arab neighborhoods during Muslim weekly prayers on Friday.
The suicide bombings killed at least 39 in the second attack in a week to strike the eastern city of Lahore.
Director Paul Greengrass, screenwriter Brian Helgeland and Matt Damon team on an action thriller that deals candidly with the invasion of Iraq and the failed search for w...
A series of strong aftershocks from last month's devastating quake rocked Chile on Thursday as a new president was sworn into office and immediately urged coastal residen...