- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from IrishExaminer.com - WorldPoliticians in fashion powerhouse France have moved to make it a crime to use anorexic models or encourage anorexia in a crackdown on the glorification of dangerously thin women.
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from IrishExaminer.com - WorldA man who set sail from South Carolina two months ago was rescued on the overturned hull of his sailboat 320km off the coast of North Carolina.
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- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from World news and comment from the Guardian | theguardian.comFormer One Nation leader Pauline Hanson tells crowd “Criticism is not racism”, as nationwide protests and counter-protests trigger scuffles and police intervention Continue reading...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from Reuters: World NewsMOGADISHU (Reuters) - Somali militants on Saturday threatened to stage more bloody attacks on Kenya after the group's fighters killed nearly 150 people during an assault on a Kenyan university on Thursday.
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from World news and comment from the Guardian | theguardian.comWith the passing of Singapore’s former prime minister, Colin Cram takes stock of the country’s successes Continue reading...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from CNN.comUnder pressure from African Union forces and a covert U.S. war, Thursday's attack is one more sign of the weakness of Al-Shabaab, says CNN's national security analyst Peter Bergen.
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from RFI.fr : les dernières 24h0 France's parliament has voted to ban the use of fashion models considered to be excessively thin. Modelling agencies and fashion houses that hire them will face fines and even jail time if they are deemed to encourage anorexia, thanks ...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from mirror - World newsAnthony Ray Hinton was convicted of killing two fast-food restaurant managers, even though witnesses testified he could not have committed the crimes
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from Al Jazeera EnglishHouthi rebels battle for southern port city as Saudi-led coalition drops aid to forces backing President Hadi.
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from Reuters: World NewsCAIRO (Reuters) - Two bombs exploded in Cairo's residential Imbaba district on Saturday, causing no casualties, Egypt's state-run Al Ahram newspaper said on its website.
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from IrishExaminer.com - WorldThe co-pilot of the doomed Germanwings flight repeatedly sped up the plane as he used the automatic pilot to descend the A320 into the Alps, the French air accident investigation agency said.
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from CNN.comA woman died after her car was swept off the highway and into a flooded creek in Kentucky, police said Friday.
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from Nation & World - chicagotribune.comA three-day manhunt for a convicted killer ended early Saturday morning when he was taken into custody by Chicago police, according to the Kankakee County Sheriff's Office.
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from IrishExaminer.com - WorldBeatles drummer Ringo Starr says he still misses his “brothers” in the band and said it must be harder being in a boyband today than in the era-defining Liverpool group.
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky NewsThe boy's death came two days after a 41-year-old housewife was killed by a stray bullet that flew through the wall of her house.
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from Al Jazeera EnglishPalestinian officials say fighters from the armed group have forced their way back into neighbourhood after retreating.
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from IrishExaminer.com - WorldTwo decades have passed since Timothy McVeigh set off a truck bomb outside a federal office building in Oklahoma City, killing 168 people, but the memory remains vivid for Tonya McCabe, who sat on the jury that sentenced him to die.
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from World News From SFGate[...] the surprisingly detailed fact sheet released by the United States after Thursday's diplomatic breakthrough in Switzerland provides President Barack Obama significant ammunition for the fight he'll face selling an agreement to skep...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from BBC News - WorldSNP leader Nicola Sturgeon denies a newspaper's claim she told a French diplomat she would prefer David Cameron to Ed Miliband as prime minister.
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from | News | New York PostMembers of a Texas narcotics task force reportedly posed as students for eight months at a Houston-area high school to bust a drug ring allegedly run by students. The Houston...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from World news and comment from the Guardian | theguardian.comTrade unions and artists say workers at Saadiyat Island in Abu Dhabi are subject to segregation, curfew and monitoring by security guards Trade unions and artists have condemned the conditions faced by migrant workers building a £1...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from IrishExaminer.com - WorldThree workers are missing after the huge blaze on an oil platform in the Gulf of Mexico that killed four workers.
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from World news | Mail OnlineIn a photo album spanning over China, Thailand, Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia, extraordinary images portray the crop's full cycle from the sowing of seeds to the distribution of millions of tonnes to sell.
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from Reuters: World NewsBEIJING (Reuters) - Police in China's capital and in southern Guangdong have detained or taken away more than 50 people after two separate protests, police and state news agency Xinhua said.
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from France 24 - Live newsPhil Mickelson, tuning up for a run at a fourth Masters title, had seven birdies but settled for a share of second place behind Andrew Putnam after two rounds of the Houston Open. Putnam nabbed six of his seven birdies in his last seven ...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from CNN.comEaster is unique on the Christian calendar, a major point in the cycle of the religious year, and one that has always been able to resist the commercialization and culture warring that surrounds Christmas. That's in part because Easter i...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from World: World News, International News, Foreign Reporting - The Washington PostLONDON — After enduring five years of some of the deepest spending cuts in Britain’s modern history — with budgets for police, the arts and early-childhood development slashed — voters have the chance to ease the pain as the economy reco...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from ABC News: InternationalRights group says US geologist released from Chinese prison after 8 years of 'terrible ordeal'
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from ABC News: InternationalSecular writers in Bangladesh fearful after 2nd blogger slain by suspected Islamists
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from Daily Express :: World FeedA MAN has shot himself to death near a ride popular with young children inside a Universal Studios theme park.
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from World: BreakingNews.ieA man freed after nearly 30 years on death row in the US said the people who played a part in his conviction will have to “answer to God”.
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from France 24 - Live newsSomalia's Al-Qaeda-linked Shebab Islamists threatened Kenyan citizens with "another bloodbath" on Saturday, two days after their gunmen slaughtered 148 people at a university. "Not only are you condoning your government's oppressive poli...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from France 24 - Live newsAmerican pharmaceutical giant Pfizer has stopped selling one of its lucrative vaccines for children in China, the company said. Pfizer gave no explanation for stopping its sales of the Prevnar vaccine, which helps prevent infections such...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from World News & AnalysisSomali militants on Saturday threatened to stage more bloody attacks on Kenya after the group's fighters killed nearly 150 people during an assault on a university.
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from Top NBCNews headlinesA man died from an apparently self-inflicted gunshot wound at Universal Studios Friday, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from World: BreakingNews.ieA man has been jailed in the US for 18 years in prison for operating a “revenge porn” website and charging victims to remove the images.
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from World News & AnalysisGreece will repay a loan tranche to the IMF on time on April 9, its deputy finance minister said on Friday, seeking to quell fears of default.
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from World News & AnalysisThe breakthrough in nuclear talks with Iran may not cause a discernible shift in global energy markets for a while, experts say. The NYT reports.
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- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from ABC News: InternationalThousands of Filipinos told to move out of typhoon's path; beach resorts shut
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from Deutsche Welle: DW-WORLD.DE - WorldAmid fears of "Islamic State" jihadists, a group known as "Reclaim Australia" has rallied its supporters across Australia to condemn Islamist extremism. But counter demonstrators say the movement is anti-Muslim.
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from | News | New York PostA San Diego man who operated a “revenge porn” website and then charged victims to remove nude images and personal information was sentenced Friday to 18 years in state prison,...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from World News From SFGateBAGHDAD (AP) — A purported Islamic State group video shows extremists at Iraq's ancient city of Hatra destroying it with sledgehammers and shooting Kalashnikov assault rifles at priceless statues. In the video, released overnight Friday,...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from BBC News - WorldThe actor John Goodman describes himself as "too shy" and "crazier than a box of rats".
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from IrishExaminer.com - WorldFamilies of the hostages of a radical gunman who killed four in a kosher supermarket are suing a French broadcaster over its live coverage of the attack, saying it endangered the hostages’ lives.
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from France 24 - Live newsGreece will meet its financial obligations to the IMF and pay workers' salaries and pensions next week, a government source said, easing speculation that Athens could default on its debts with unknowable consequences for global markets. ...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from CNN.comImprisoned soldier Chelsea Manning can now communicate with the world -- in 140 characters or less.
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from IrishExaminer.com - WorldSinger Kylie Minogue has said she can identify with Angelina Jolie’s recent decision to speak publicly about having her ovaries removed.
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky NewsSky News gets rare access to the USS Carl Vinson - the US vessel leading the fight against Islamic State in the Persian Gulf.
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Outraged by the statue that stands in the comedienne’s hometown, a devoted band of Lucy-lovers are campaigning to have the effigy destroyed - Saturday, April 4, 2015 from Daily DotGravity Gaming reached the playoffs in their inaugural season thanks to LCS rookie Hauntzer.
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from IBTimes.co.uk : WorldMicrosoft Windows should become a free software resource rather than a premium one once it goes open source.
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"The Price is Right" model Manuela Arbelaez thought she would have to come on down to the unemployment line after she mistakenly revealed the price of a new car on the game show. - Saturday, April 4, 2015 from Master Feed : The Atlantic
The man who said he'd close his business and fire his employees if Obama was re-elected ... is back! - Saturday, April 4, 2015 from World news | Miami Herald & MiamiHerald.comIsrael's visceral election campaign has exposed a rift that many here thought had long subsided — the deep-seated schism between Jews of European and Middle Eastern descent. … Click to Continue »
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from Philly.com National/World NewsCAIRO - Hard-liners in Iran and the Israeli government both condemned the framework deal on curbing Tehran's nuclear program on Friday, from opposite directions but for the same reason: The agreement, they said, gives away too much.
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If you’re not old enough to remember Max Headroom , perhaps the name rings a bell from reading Ernest Cline’s superb novel Ready Player One (soon-ish to be Steven Spielberg motion picture). If the answer is still no, you nee... - Saturday, April 4, 2015 from Top News Stories[...] the surprisingly detailed fact sheet released by the United States after Thursday's diplomatic breakthrough in Switzerland provides President Barack Obama significant ammunition for the fight he'll face selling an agreement to skep...
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Racist emails released Friday by the city of Ferguson indicate most were sent by a former city court clerk to two police officers. - Saturday, April 4, 2015 from RTÉ News - WorldThe United Nations Security Council will meet on Yemen after Russia called for a meeting to discuss a proposal for a humanitarian pause in Saudi-led air strikes on the country.
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from Philly.com National/World NewsWASHINGTON - In the latest barb of a recent conservative onslaught aimed at former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, a new watchdog group said Friday it has asked the Federal Election Commission to determine whether she has viol...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from Voice of AmericaIran and six world powers have entered the final phase of negotiations to reach a comprehensive agreement on Tehran's nuclear program. Negotiators have agreed on key elements for a final joint plan of action that they hope to create by a...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from stories: WorldWASHINGTON (AP) - The framework nuclear deal sealed by world powers and Iran leaves major questions: Could Iran cheat? Possibly. Would the U.S or anyone else be able to respond in time? In theory, yes. Are they prepared to use military f...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from Digg Top StoriesOver the years, federal education funding for poor children has steadily grown but has never been enough to overcome the vast inequities between rich and poor. The United States is one of the few advanced nations in the world that spends...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from IBTimes.co.uk : WorldBarack Obama and officials trying to sell framework deal to Republican-led Congress.
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from Voice of AmericaA river-spanning solar farm in the heart of Beirut is stoking hopes that renewable energy can play a key role in solving Lebanon’s power problem. Built on time and under budget at just more than $3 million, the Beirut River Solar Snake P...
- Saturday, April 11, 2015 from CFR.org - The Council on Foreign RelationsExperts examine both traditional pathways in higher education as well as less traditional routes for students to learn about and prepare for careers in public and foreign policy as part of the 2015 Conference on Diversity in Internationa...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from Top News StoriesSeven of 10 whites polled, or 70 percent, said they can imagine a situation in which they would approve of a police officer striking an adult male citizen, according to the 2014 General Social Survey, a long-running measurement of trends...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from IBTimes.co.uk : WorldYouTuber DomisLive reveals some tricks to unlock rare Heist Money Bag as well as fix Ugly Character Appearance glitch in GTA Online.
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from Digg Top StoriesOnce upon a time, OnLive was The Future. Why buy physical games, they asked, when we could have tons streamed to us instantly, whether playing on a beefy PC or wimpy smart phone? It sounded too good to be true. Turns out, it was.
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from World news | Miami Herald & MiamiHerald.comThousands of residents and tourists were told to leave the northeastern Philippines' coastline ahead of Typhoon Maysak, which is barreling from the Pacific after killing four people and destroying hundreds of homes in Micronesia. …...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from wort.luSix people who hid in a kosher supermarket refrigerator during January's Islamist attacks in Paris are suing French media for broadcasting their location live during the siege.
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from RTÉ News - WorldA California man who posted thousands of sexually explicit photos of men and women on a "revenge porn" website has been jailed for 18 years in what was described as the first case of its kind in US criminal history.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Vancouver Sun - News / World CPUntil their world blew up in a hail of lead, Canadian Consul General Roxanne Dubé and her two teenage boys had lived, however briefly, a gilded life in one of the world’s most iconic sun-splashed cities
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from World news | Miami Herald & MiamiHerald.comResidents in one of Rio de Janeiro's biggest complex of slums demonstrated Friday over the shooting death of a young boy in the shantytown, allegedly at the hands of police. … Click to Continue »
- Wednesday, April 8, 2015 from CFR.org - The Council on Foreign RelationsJerome Powell discusses challenges for U.S. monetary policy.
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from Top News StoriesNEW YORK (AP) — An apartment house where only high-paying tenants can use the gym may be illegally discriminating, city officials said this week amid debate over luxury buildings that provide fewer amenities — or even separate doors — fo...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from Philly.com National/World NewsMumia Abu-Jamal is back in prison after being hospitalized this week for treatment of diabetes. Abu-Jamal, 60, who is serving a life sentence for killing a Philadelphia police officer in 1981, returned to State Correctional Institution-M...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from RTÉ News - WorldFive people have been arrested in connection with the attack on a Kenyan university that killed at least 148 people, according to Kenyan Interior Minister Joseph Nkaissery.
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from Top News StoriesHinton was arrested in 1985 for the murders of two Birmingham fast-food restaurant managers after the survivor of a third restaurant robbery identified Hinton as the gunman. Prosecution experts said at the trial that bullets recovered at...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from Daily Dot'Why is it ok to show ass but not breasts?'
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from World news | Miami Herald & MiamiHerald.comAt first the men filtered in, by twos and threes, hearing whispers of a possible rescue. … Click to Continue »
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from Winnipeg Free Press: WorldThere is much mystery surrounding the death of Tupac Shakur, killed in a drive-by shooting in Las Vegas in 1996. Was Shakur's murder gang-related? Was it part of the East Coast/West Coast hip-hop rivalry -- perhaps related to the unsolve...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from IBTimes.co.uk : WorldSamsung Galaxy S6 Edge bent after 110lb of pressure was applied, developing cracks on its glass edges.
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TOLEDO, Ohio – In a story March 28 about legislation dealing with Lake Erie algae, The Associated Press reported erroneously that Adam Rissien of the Ohio Environmental Council said the bill didn’t include use of chemical fer...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from Top News StoriesWhen Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant in a farmhouse parlor in Appomattox Court House, Virginia, on April 9, 1865, standing with other war correspondents in the front yard was William Downs Ma...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from Digg Top StoriesA rare interview with Snapchat tech executives about a transparency report, a bug bounty program, a third-party app ban… and apologies.
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from Digg Top StoriesThey worshipped domestic terrorists, and tried to follow in their footsteps. But when these two New York City women got serious about their homemade bombs, the FBI swooped in.
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from Digg Top StoriesRent control has long been criticized by economists, but the list of theoretical harms often aren't observable in reality. With a lack of serious public housing funding, the policy may be one of the best, and cheapest, ways to protect lo...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from Philly.com National/World NewsNEW YORK - A jury in Georgia has awarded $150 million to the family of a 4-year-old boy killed when a Jeep Grand Cherokee exploded into flames three years ago after being rear-ended. The jury said Chrysler, the maker of Jeeps, must pay n...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from Digg Top StoriesGiven the insane amount of money networks spend for TV broadcast rights, are sports teams even allowed live stream their own games with an app like Periscope? Can fans do the same from their seats? And what other impacts will Meerkat and...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from World news | Miami Herald & MiamiHerald.comA Chinese-born American geologist was released from prison in China after serving more than eight years on charges of procuring state secrets, a human rights group said Saturday. … Click to Continue »
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from Digg Top StoriesSouth of the border, the combined forces of crowded housing, conservative fathers, and high school politics have produced extreme PDA.
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from Digg Top StoriesNeuro-imagers are now debating how reliable brain scanning studies actually are, and are still mostly in the dark about exactly what it means when they see some part of the brain "light up."
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from Philly.com National/World NewsCAIRO - Hard-liners in Iran and the Israeli government both condemned the framework deal on curbing Tehran's nuclear program yesterday, from opposite directions but for the same reason: The agreement, they said, gives away too much.
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from Philly.com National/World NewsLOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Firefighters are still battling a blaze that has shut down production at General Electric's Appliance Park in Louisville, Kentucky, a sprawling manufacturing center that employs thousands.
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from Digg Top StoriesWe thought that Valve Software would be the first to turn the company's beloved co-founder Gabe Newell into a playable video game character, but that honor has instead been snatched by the Australian design team behind co-op dungeon batt...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from Voice of AmericaHousewives stash bottles and fuel for Molotov cocktails. Activists run a network of safe houses. Masked youths block roads. A rifle-wielding dissident general makes a call to arms. From clandestine meetings to guerrilla-style broadcasts,...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Anadolu Ajansı Güncel HaberlerTurkish Republic of Northern Cyprus FM Ozdil Nami hopes the Greek Cypriot administration revisits path of negotiations after April 19 elections.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from News World Priority RSSBeijing police have arrested an environmental reporter and his associates in an apparent extortion scandal, as China works to crack down on corruption in the news media.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Top Stories | i24news - See beyondJerusalem slams accord as 'historical mistake'; Obama reiterates support for Israel's security
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from nzherald.co.nz - WorldSEOUL, South Korea (AP) " North Korea fired short-range projectiles into the sea for a second consecutive day Friday in an apparent protest against ongoing U.S.-South Korean military drills, South Korean officials said.Four projectiles...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Top Stories | i24news - See beyondStatement comes after al-Qaida-linked Shebab fighters storm university, killing 147 students
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Fars News AgencyTEHRAN (FNA)- The US National Security Agency has been facing a serious recruitment challenge after the revelations about the government’s spying apparatus brought to light by whistleblower Edward Snowden, a report said.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Fars News AgencyTEHRAN (FNA)- The United States will provide aerial refueling for a Saudi-led military aggression against Yemen, a new report said.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from WorldThu, 2015-04-02 22:57 HAGATNA, Guam: A typhoon that killed four people and destroyed hundreds of homes on islands in the western Pacific has weakened but is expected to...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Anadolu Ajansı Güncel HaberlerThe Anadolu Agency looks at key policies from Conservatives, Labour, Liberal Democrats, UKIP, Greens and SNP.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from The Daily Star >> News >> WorldFrance BEA's aviation investigators say a second black box recovered from the Germanwings crash site indicates that the copilot deliberately crashed the airplane
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from The Daily Star >> News >> WorldThe death toll from an explosion near a bus station in Gombe, northeast Nigeria, has risen to 10, a doctor and nurse at the hospital treating the injured say
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Arutz Sheva News - Global AgendaExperts tell science magazine deal will let Iran get advanced centrifuges, meaning it will be a short sprint from a nuclear bomb.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from WorldThu, 2015-04-02 22:49 MANILA: The FBI confirmed Thursday that a senior Malaysian militant believed to have been involved in the 2002 Bali bombings was killed in a January...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Top Stories | i24news - See beyondLouis Jordan, 37, told family members he survived by catching fish with his hands and drinking rain...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Arutz Sheva News - Global AgendaFrench FM says he originally rejected the deal but then Iran threatened to walk report shows Obama gave up on original goal of the talks.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from WorldIran and world powers scored a major breakthrough with a framework deal aimed at stopping Tehran getting nuclear weapons, but major work is needed to finalize the potentially historic accord, analysts said Friday. In addition, those alar...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Fars News AgencyTEHRAN (FNA)- The rebels' strongholds, in the Northern parts of Syria, the Aleppo province's borders with Turkey in particular, were raided by the country's commandoes, who killed, wounded and arrested so many militants and captured some...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from nzherald.co.nz - WorldMONTGOMERY, Alabama (AP) " A man who spent 30 years on Alabama's death row will go free after a decades long fight to prove his innocence.Fifty-eight-year-old Ray Hinton will be released Friday morning.Hinton was convicted of...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from WorldRussian diplomats involved in the historic framework accord limiting Iran's nuclear program said Friday Moscow's atomic energy agency, Rosatom, was ready to provide Tehran with new reactor fuel and process spent rods. "The Russian Federa...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Fars News AgencyTEHRAN (FNA)- A senior Lebanese politician blasted the Saudi aggression against Yemen, saying that Riyadh is only serving the US and Israel.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Fars News AgencyTEHRAN (FNA)- Two weeks of Saudi-led war in Yemen has killed at least 519 people, hundreds of civilians and children among them, the UN announced.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Fars News AgencyTEHRAN (FNA)- Turkish foreign minster has expressed Ankara's preparedness to give logistics and intelligence support to the Saudi-led offensive against Yemen.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from WorldNigeria's president-elect Muhammadu Buhari needs a comprehensive, not just military, plan to defeat Boko Haram, experts said on Thursday, after the former army general vowed to crush the Islamists. "Military force alone is not enough to ...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Fars News AgencyTEHRAN (FNA)- The Eastern province of Deir Ezzur, whose border with the Iraqi al-Anbar province, has been the main source of terrorists' infiltration, has no any safe place for the ISIL elements due to strong and massive presence of the ...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Business Day LiveAl-Qaeda militants control large parts of provincial capital in southeastern Yemen, a day after freeing 300 inmates in a jailbreak in the chaos-wracked country
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Fars News AgencyTEHRAN (FNA)- The Southwestern province of Dara'a, bordering Jordan, was the scene of massive operations of the Syrian army against rebel groups, which resulted in the killing and wounding of so many antigovernment fighters in the battle...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Daily Telegraph | Breaking NewsA CINEMA chain in Cambodia has apologised for its "Fast and Furious Competition".
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from nzherald.co.nz - WorldA man plays with his son after being flagellated on Good Friday to atone for sins in the northern Philippines. Hundreds of barefoot devotees walked the streets whipping their bare backs with bamboo sticks dangling from a rope in the...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from WorldInformation from the second black box found in the wreckage of the Germanwings flight that crashed in the French Alps confirms the co-pilot acted deliberately, investigators said Friday. "A first reading shows that the pilot in the cockp...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from WorldThu, 2015-04-02 14:34 Tokyo: Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe unveiled plans to set up a fund to help alleviate child poverty Thursday, in a country where one in six...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Fars News AgencyTEHRAN (FNA)- Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Friday called for the release of Bahraini human rights activist Nabeel Rajab, arrested over his tweets about the use of torture in the Persian Gulf country's Jaw Prison.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from WorldInformation from the second black box found in the wreckage of the Germanwings flight that crashed in the French Alps confirms co-pilot Andreas Lubitz acted deliberately, investigators say.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from WorldNorth Korea test-fired four short-range missiles into the sea off its west coast Friday in an operation apparently supervised by leader Kim Jong-Un amid heightened military tensions, a South Korean military spokesman said. The missiles w...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from WorldThu, 2015-04-02 22:49 MOSCOW: A Russian fishing trawler sank in minutes early Thursday in the icy waters off Russia’s Far East coast, killing at least 56 of the 132 people...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from The Daily Star >> News >> WorldFamilies of the hostages of a radical gunman who killed four in a kosher supermarket are suing a French broadcaster over its live coverage of the attack, saying it endangered the hostages' lives
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Fars News AgencyTEHRAN (FNA)- Canadian police clashed with thousands of anti-austerity protesters in the streets of Montreal, using tear gas to disperse the huge crowd, a report said.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from TimesLIVEA Wisconsin woman has been arrested after allegedly slipping behind a cash register and urinating and defecating in a box full of store security tags.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Top Stories | i24news - See beyondAuthorities found technical flight data after grueling nine-day search in difficult mountain te...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Daily Telegraph | Breaking NewsTHE North Korean army has fired four short-range projectiles into the sea, South Korean officials say.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Top Stories | i24news - See beyondIranians celebrate the night away after nuclear breakthrough; Gulf Arab states more circumspect
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Fars News AgencyTEHRAN (FNA)- Thousands of Yemeni protesters took to the streets of Sana'a on Friday, and condemned the Saudi-led aggression against their country.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from The Daily Star >> News >> WorldRussia expresses outrage over a 'frenzied anti-Russian campaign' by US media and political analysts, stepping up a war of words that has intensified during the Ukraine crisis
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from nzherald.co.nz - WorldPRAGUE (AP) " Czech police say they have seized a record amount of cocaine in a shipment of bananas for a supermarket.Barbora Kudlackova, spokeswoman for the police anti-narcotics unit says more than 100 kilograms (220 pounds) of...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Anadolu Ajansı Güncel HaberlerOpinion polls suggest Sturgeon was "clear winner" in seven-way TV debate, weeks before U.K.'s general elections.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from nzherald.co.nz - WorldNEW YORK (AP) " In "The Clouds of Sils Maria," Kristen Stewart's celebrity has been inverted. The paparazzi rush right past her.She plays the efficient, constantly emailing assistant to Juliette Binoche's famed European actress....
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Anadolu Ajansı Güncel Haberler"Coalition warplanes airdropped different types of weapons and communication devices to vigilantes in [the southern Aden city]," the source told AA
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from News World Priority RSSThai junta chief Prayuth Chan-ocha defended a controversial security order two days after the junta lifted martial law and warned that he would not tolerate criticism of the Thai army.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from WorldThu, 2015-04-02 22:48 ATHENS, Greece: The wife of an imprisoned former Greek defense minister escaped from a psychiatric hospital where she was serving her sentence on the...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from WorldThu, 2015-04-02 22:49 NEW DELHI: Indian politicians who make bigoted comments should be punished by their parties, activists said on Thursday, after a government minister...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Fars News AgencyTEHRAN (FNA)- At least 11 insurgents were killed and 11 others wounded during Afghan National Security Forces (ANSF) Zulfiqar Operations in Sangin and Musa Qala districts of Southern Helmand province, Ministry of Interior said in a state...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from The Hindu - InternationalMalli Masthan Babu had entered the Guinness Book of Records by scaling seven peaks in seven continents in 172 days in 2006.
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from The Hindu - InternationalA California appeals court has ruled that yoga taught in San Diego County schools doesn’t violate religious freedom.
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from The Hindu - InternationalFrance’s lower house of Parliament has approved a measure that would make it a crime to use anorexic models. Other countries including Israel and Spain have also cracked down on the glorifi...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from The Hindu - InternationalSomewhere in India, an outsourcing firm is potentially sitting on a mountain of highly sensitive, even classified, data pertaining to U.S. military technology, including torpedo systems for nuclea...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from The Hindu - InternationalInvestigators have found evidence of links with the earlier attack on Avijit Roy
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from The Hindu - InternationalSix Maoist parties on Friday submitted a joint memorandum to Prime Minister Sushil Koirala asking the government to nullify a Supreme Court order which bars granting general amnesty to gross abuse...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from The Hindu - InternationalIn a general election predicted to throw up yet another coalition government in the United Kingdom, the two-hour, seven-way debate format agreed upon by the leaders of the seven major and minor pa...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from World News, News of World, Top World News, World Breaking Headlines - Times of IndiaMilitant group Boko Haram is "the worst enemy of Islam" and will be defeated because West African Muslims reject its violent actions and harsh interpretation of the Koran, Niger's President Mahamadou Issoufou said on Friday.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from News RSSPolice in the northern Indian regional capital of Lucknow have announced plans to deploy drones capable of dispersing large, unruly crowds with pepper spray, in addition to surveillance and capturing snapshots of suspects. Read Full Arti...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from World News, News of World, Top World News, World Breaking Headlines - Times of IndiaWhen they ran into the street after murdering 11 people on 7 January, the Kouachi brothers screamed: “We have killed Charlie Hebdo.”
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from World News, News of World, Top World News, World Breaking Headlines - Times of IndiaGreece’s government is prepared to nationalize the country’s banks and could create a new currency to pay its bills unless the eurozone nations back down over austerity, sources have reportedly said.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from World News, News of World, Top World News, World Breaking Headlines - Times of IndiaPope Francis on Friday condemned the attack by Islamic militants on a Kenyan university as an act of “senseless brutality” and called for those responsible to change their violent ways. In a telegram of condolence, Francis also urged Ken...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from World News, News of World, Top World News, World Breaking Headlines - Times of IndiaFormer Chinese security chief Zhou Yongkang (73) was charged with bribery, abuse of power and intentional disclosure of state secrets on Friday as part of president Xi Jinping's anti-corruption campaign.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from World News, News of World, Top World News, World Breaking Headlines - Times of IndiaFor President Barack Obama, the so-called nuclear deal with Iran is said to be a legacy issue even as he maintains it will arrest Teheran's nuclear weapons plans and advance peace in the region.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from World News, News of World, Top World News, World Breaking Headlines - Times of IndiaThe number of atheists in the UK would surge to around 40% of the population while 23% Europeans would have no religious affiliation by 2050, a Pew Research Centre report has said.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from The Hindu - InternationalIndia may not have been batting on the front foot for justice for its citizens despite being snubbed on its two extradition requests to the U.S. for Warren Anderson, the late and former CEO of Uni...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from The Hindu - InternationalCommitted to political stability in the neighbouring country, says Jaishankar
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from The Hindu - International‘Once the deal is finalised, India could stand to benefit greatly’
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from News RSSAmerican destroyer USS Jason Dunham has crossed the Bosporus and entered the Black Sea, according to Russian military and diplomatic sources. The US Fleet previously announced it would support Operation Atlantic Resolve. Read Full Articl...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from News RSSSuspected Al-Qaeda fighters have seized a major army base in the southeastern city of Mukalla, a military official said. The city is now almost entirely under the jihadists’ control. Read Full Article at RT.com
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from News RSSThe Emsland nuclear power plant in Germany has been taken off grid after leakage was detected, according to its operator RWE Power AG and the German state of Lower Saxony's environment ministry. Read Full Article at RT.com
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from News RSSTwo passenger jets carrying more than 300 citizens from Russia, Belarus and other countries have landed safely near Moscow following several days of delays, as the foreign nationals tried to leave conflict-torn Yemen. Read Full Article a...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from News RSSFrance’s National Assembly voted on Friday, in the latest measures to battle anorexia, to ban models that are considered dangerously thin and will impose heavy fines and prison sentences for agents who employ them. Read Full Article at R...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from World News, News of World, Top World News, World Breaking Headlines - Times of IndiaIran's President Hassan Rouhani said a nuclear deal with world powers would open a "new page" for the country's international relations and lead to greater cooperation.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from The Hindu - InternationalSuspected al-Qaeda fighters stormed a military base in Yemen's port town of Mukalla on Friday, killing at least five soldiers and ransacking its ammunition store, residents and local officials sai...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from News RSSWindow washers in Shanghai survived a nightmare worthy of a Hollywood action extravaganza except their 'stunt' was for real. The cleaners were 91 stories above ground, battered by a powerful wind. Read Full Article at RT.com
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from World News, News of World, Top World News, World Breaking Headlines - Times of IndiaA fire has erupted at General Electric's Appliance Park in Louisville, Kentucky, shutting down production at the sprawling manufacturing center that employs thousands.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from News RSSThe data from the second black box has shown the co-pilot in the Germanwings plane sped up several times during the descent, according to the French air accidents investigative body. Read Full Article at RT.com
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from World News, News of World, Top World News, World Breaking Headlines - Times of IndiaA 17-year-old UK girl, who was suffering from an incurable premature ageing disease that gave her the body of a 104-year-old, has died.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from News RSSEx-hostages of a gunman who killed four people in a Paris kosher supermarket in early January are suing a French broadcaster over its live coverage of the attack, saying the channel had put at high risk the hostages' lives. Read Full Art...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from News RSSIranian President Hassan Rouhani has said Iran will keep its promises if the other side does, referring to Thursday’s preliminary nuclear agreement. Read Full Article at RT.com
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from News RSSAnti-Islamic ‘Reclaim Australia’ marches are planned for 16 major cities on Saturday. Opponents have lashed out at the event in social media, calling it ‘Nazi’, while activists claim they are guarding traditional Christian values. Read F...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from The Hindu - InternationalAn Afghan official says a roadside bombing has killed seven people in a province east of Kabul. Din Mohammad Darwish, spokesman for the Logar provincial governor, says the attack happened o...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Manila Bulletin | Latest Breaking News | News Philippines » WorldBangkok — Thailand’s junta chief Friday vowed to shut down critical media outlets as he faced a growing international backlash against his decision to replace martial law with new powers retaining his absolute authority. Bemoaning critic...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Manila Bulletin | Latest Breaking News | News Philippines » World
Rome — Pizza-loving Pope Francis has been told to cut down and exercise more, reports said Thursday as the pontiff made the latest in a string of allusions to feeling weary. The 78-year-old pontiff is visibly chubbier these days than he ... - Friday, April 3, 2015 from NST Online Latest News - AllKUALA LUMPUR : Petty traders and small and medium enterprises (SME) welcomed the new funding schemes launched by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak to boost and develop their businesses.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from The Hindu - InternationalThe weakening U.S. economy spilled into the job market in March as employers added only 126,000 jobs, the fewest since December 2013, snapping a streak of 12 straight months of gains above 200,000...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from GMA News Online / News / WorldPope Francis condemned on Friday an assault by Somali militants on a Kenyan university that killed at least 147 people, calling it an act of "senseless brutality".
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from NST Online Latest News - AllNEW YORK: In a recent interview in Variety, Vin Diesel predicted that “Furious 7” would win the best picture Oscar at next year’s Academy Awards. “Unless the Oscars don’t want to be relevant ever,” he added, though that issue may already...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Sputnik InternationalA Federal Judge in San Francisco ruled that the California Department of Corrections must provide sex reassignment surgery (SRS) to an inmate suffering from gender dysphoria.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Sputnik InternationalNorth Korea launched four short-range missiles into the West Sea a day after test firing another short-range projectile from the same site, as the United States and South Korea conduct annual military drills, launched last month.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Sputnik InternationalThe premier would be removed from his post next week through voting after a temporary investigative anti-corruption commission is established, according to Petro Poroshenko’s Bloc representative Sergei Kaplin.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from World News, News of World, Top World News, World Breaking Headlines - Times of IndiaPrime Minister Haider al-Abadi ordered Iraqi forces to oppose vandalism in the city of Tikrit, retaken from the Islamic State group this week, and arrest those responsible, his office said today.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Inquirer News » WorldA five-year-old girl fell five floors to her death at the Kenanga Wholesale City mall on Friday.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from World feedA US man missing at sea for more than two months was celebrating a miraculous rescue after being picked up by a passing ship and airlifted to dry land, the US Coast Guard said.
