Trial of top Egypt Islamists adjourned over their absenceYnetnewsThe trial of Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood chief Mohamed Badie and his two deputies on charges of inciting the murder of protesters was adjourned minutes after it opened Sunday because the defendants were absent. The court adjourned the trial of the ...and more »
Business Standard (blog)India-born Nadella in race for top job as Microsoft looks for a hero in slumpBusiness Standard (blog)Microsoft Corp CEO Steve Ballmers retirement leaves the worlds largest software company in a succession crisis, amid the worst slump in the history of the personal-computer (PC) industry it helped create. The search committee would consider internal and ...Ballmer: Microsoft has 'all its best days ahead.' Oh really?CNET (blog)all 1,236 news articles »
Buddhists torch Muslim homes in MyanmarPhilly.comYANGON, Myanmar (AP) - Myanmar police say Buddhist mobs have burned down dozens of houses and shops after rumors spread that a Buddhist woman was sexually assaulted by a Muslim man. There were no reports of injuries. Myanmar's radical monk ...and more »
The GuardianBo Xilai Admits Mistakes in Murder ProbeVoice of AmericaOusted Chinese politician Bo Xilai admitted in court Saturday that he made mistakes in responding to reports linking his wife to the 2011 murder of a British businessman. Bo, however, says he did not engage in criminal activity. Bo, whose corruption trial ...Excerpts from Bo's cross-examination of his former police chief and top aide ...South China Morning PostBo Xilai's poisonous legacyThe Star OnlineWang Lijun testifies on Bo's power abuse chargeGlobal TimesShanghaiist -The Australian -The Independentall 544 news articles »
National PostEdward Snowden Covered Electronic Tracks, Government Officials SuspectHuffington PostWASHINGTON -- The U.S. government's efforts to determine which highly classified materials leaker Edward Snowden took from the National Security Agency have been frustrated by Snowden's sophisticated efforts to cover his digital trail by deleting or ...Guardian strikes deal with The New York Times to share Edward Snowden's ...South China Morning PostThe police protect us, but occasionally we also need to be protected from themIrish TimesGuardian partners with New York Times over Snowden GCHQ filesThe GuardianThe Independent -USA TODAY -Telegraph.co.ukall 162 news articles »
BBC NewsBolivia prison riot death toll risesBBC NewsThe number of people killed as a result of a riot at a prison in eastern Bolivia on Friday has risen to 31. Another 37 inmates were seriously injured when fighting broke out between rival gangs inside the jail. Most of the victims burned to death after inmates ...Death toll in Bolivia prison clash rises to 31Boston.comPrison riot kills one child, 29 inmates in BoliviaTimes LIVEDozens killed in Bolivia prison fire, brawlCNN InternationalNew York Times -Business Recorder -ITNall 102 news articles »
Montreal GazetteDozens killed in Bolivia prison fire, brawlCNN(CNN) -- A prison brawl and fire left 29 inmates dead and dozens injured in eastern Bolivia, state media reported Friday. The incident at Palmasola prison in Santa Cruz started with a battle between two groups. A child was among the fatalities, state-run ABI ...At least 29 killed in Bolivia prison riotBusiness Standardall 108 news articles »
euronewsGreeks turn to non-EU countries to exit crisis: surveyXinhuaATHENS, Aug. 24 (Xinhua) -- Greek citizens pin their hopes to exit the crisis on closer cooperation with non-EU countries, including China, the U.S. and Russia, a new survey showed on Saturday. After three years of tough austerity and continuous pressure ...Greece on Track for More Aid, German Official SaysNew York TimesAthens: No haircut and probably no new bailout neededDeutsche WellePolitical Parties Vie For VotersGetty ImagesReuters -Daily Mail -Wall Street Journalall 116 news articles »
Gulf TimesAfghan Taliban 'reject power-sharing formula'Gulf TimesThe Afghan Taliban have rejected a power-sharing agreement in which they are supposed to control “some parts†of Afghanistan and termed such a formula as a “global conspiracy†to split the country. “The Taliban will never let it happen,†sources within the ...Afghan President Comments on Sgt Robert Bale's Life SentenceKCEN-TVKarzai coming to Pakistan to seek more Taliban releasesGeo News, Pakistanall 54 news articles »
Wall Street JournalBrotherhood leaders to go on trial in EgyptReuters CanadaBy Alistair Lyon. CAIRO (Reuters) - Three leaders of Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood go on trial in Cairo on Sunday on charges of inciting lethal violence during unrest that preceded the army's overthrow of President Mohamed Mursi. Mohamed Badie, the Islamist ...Report: Mubarak taken from prison to house arrestCNNPro-Morsi rallies in Egypt smaller amid arrestsTimes of Indiaall 771 news articles »
Independent OnlineSecond man held for Mumbai gang rapeIndependent OnlineThis combination image of handout photographs released by Mumbai police shows sketches of the suspects wanted in connection with the gang-rape of a photographer. Related Stories. Mumbai reels after gang-rape of photojournalist · Photojournalist ...Mumbai gang rape | 'It could have been me'LivemintMumbai shocks AssamAssam TimesMumbai incident revives debate on 'rape culture'Press Trust of Indiaall 685 news articles »
Bolivia prison violence kills 29, including one childReuters UKLA PAZ | Sat Aug 24, 2013 1:18am BST. LA PAZ (Reuters) - Violent clashes between inmates in a maximum-security prison in Bolivia killed at least 29 people, including one child, officials said on Friday. Children live intermingled with prisoners in the ...and more »
RTStill not the 'red line': Obama edges away from 'difficult, costly' Syrian 'mire'RTBarack Obama has cautioned against US entry into the Syrian conflict, even though American intelligence believes the regime was likely behind a deadly chemical attack earlier this week. Previously, the president said chemical warfare was a 'red line'.Canada will get 'facts first' on Syria before any steps, says Foreign Affairs ...Calgary HeraldSyrian Child Refugee Has Beautiful Outlook Despite Representing 1 Million ...Huffington PostPolitical solution best way for Syria despite chemical weapons evidence: BairdVancouver SunZee News -euronews -Inland Empire Newsall 2,242 news articles »
Daily News & AnalysisBombs killed 29 in Lebanon's bloodiest attack since warDaily News & AnalysisTwo powerful explosions killed several people: one rocked the city centre near the home of outgoing Prime Minister Najib Mikati, the second one struck near the port of the restive city with a Sunni Muslim majority August 23, 2013. The explosions come a week ...and more »
Telegraph.co.ukPakistan wants to bring peace through dialogue with Taliban, India: PMThe NationDo you feel offer of talks with extremists should be conditional on laying down arms or unconditional? Conditional. Unconditional. Don't know. Do you feel offer of talks with extremists should be conditional on laying down arms or unconditional? Conditional.Nawaz says Gwadar can be given status like Hong KongThe News InternationalKashgar-Gwadar corridor will bring prosperity: PMPakistanToday.com.pkNawaz Sharif directs Interior ministry to put executions on holdThe Express TribuneBusiness Standard -Business Recorder -Telegraph.co.ukall 294 news articles »
ABC NewsRussia to Syria: Allow UN Investigation of Chemical WeaponsABC NewsMOSCOW -- Russia is urging the Syrian government to allow U.N. inspectors to investigate claims of a chemical weapons attack outside Damascus this week. In a statement issued Friday, the Russian Foreign Ministry also urged Syria's armed opposition to ...Obama Calls For Syrian Chemical Weapons ProbeAngolaPressHague: Government was behind deadly gas attack in SyriaITNChemicals a crime against humanity: UNThe AustralianHuffington Post -Independent Online -Los Angeles Timesall 2,139 news articles »
Vancouver SunBen Affleck's Batman: Good casting call? [Poll]Los Angeles TimesGiven that Ben Affleck will never, ever cite “Daredevil†as his favorite movie experience (even though he worked with his future wife, Jennifer Garner), the news that the Oscar-winning “Argo†filmmaker will soon play the Caped Crusader in the upcoming ...The Internet Exploded After Learning Ben Affleck Is Playing The Next BatmanSan Francisco ChronicleThe Cricket's Daily 3: Affleck gets to say 'I'm Batman'Salt Lake Tribune (blog)Ben Affleck As Batman, And The Price Of Artistic FreedomForbesHuffington Post -RollingStone.com -Philly.com (blog)all 751 news articles »
The GuardianSyria violence: UN says over 1 million child refugees from warPoliticoGENEVA (AP) — It's shaping up to be a lost generation: The number of child refugees fleeing Syria's violence has now topped the 1 million mark. The grim milestone announced Friday by U.N. officials means as many Syrian children have been uprooted from ...One million children flee war-torn Syria: UNThe News InternationalA Syrian child's wish as the number of refugees tops the million markeuronews1 Million Refugee Children Have Fled War-Torn SyriaHuffington PostCBC.ca -Christian Science Monitorall 109 news articles »
BBC NewsChemicals a crime against humanity: UNThe AustralianTHE use of chemical weapons in Syria would constitute a crime against humanity, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said yesterday, adding that there was "no time to lose" in probing alleged attacks that the opposition says killed 1300 people. Mr Ban said ...Fallout From Syria's Suspected Chemical Weapons Attack Could Include Nerve ...Huffington PostHague: Syria Massacre 'Was A Chemical Attack'Sky NewsRussia calls for UN inquiry into chemical weapons claimThe GuardianDaily Mail -Los Angeles Times -BBC Newsall 2,094 news articles »
CTV NewsOver 1 million child refugees have fled Syrian violence. UN saysCTV NewsGENEVA -- It's shaping up to be a lost generation: The number of child refugees fleeing Syria's violence has now topped the 1 million mark. The grim milestone announced Friday by U.N. officials means as many Syrian children have been uprooted from their ...1 Million Refugee Children Have Fled War-Torn SyriaHuffington PostSyrian child refugees top 1 millionCBC.caUN: Syrian war has uprooted 1 million childrenChristian Science MonitorTrustLaw (blog) -Expatica Switzerland -ANSAmedall 101 news articles »
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