Daily MailThings Get Kind of Crazy Among Colbert, Daft Punk and MTVNew York Times (blog)Stephen Colbert and his viewers learned the hard way on Tuesday night that MTV's Video Music Awards are still a force in television and the music industry that is not to be trifled with. “The Colbert Report” had advertised with fanfare that Daft Punk, the elusive ...Stephen Colbert gets Daft Punk'dCNN (blog)Stephen Colbert's song of the summer: It's not Get LuckyCalgary HeraldStephen Colbert holds dance party after Daft Punk pulled from showCBC.caSan Jose Mercury News -Daily Mail -ABC Newsall 305 news articles »

The Standard Digital NewsDelayed response to JKIA inferno exposes Kenya's soft underbellyThe Standard Digital NewsNairobi, Kenya: The fire that burnt the entire international arrivals terminal exposed the country's biggest airport's soft under- belly and highlighted the poor response to emergencies also evident in past disasters. Tweet. To some, the fire could have been ...Embassy Attacks In Africa Permanently Changed US DiplomacyNPRTravellers' pain, missed chancesDaily NationObama honours 1998 attack victimsIndependent OnlineAljazeera.com -Business Daily -South African Broadcasting Corporationall 347 news articles »

Sky News AustraliaUsher's ex-wife granted emergency custody hearing after son almost drownsSan Jose Mercury NewsUsher and ex-wife Tameka Foster Raymond are headed back to court. Judge John J. Goger on Tuesday scheduled an emergency custody hearing at Raymond's request after her 5-year-old son with Usher almost drowned at the singer's Atlanta home.Usher's ex-wife says son is 'doing much better'NBCNews.com (blog)Usher's ex-wife gets custody hearingSky News AustraliaSinger Usher's ex-wife seeks custody of sons after accidentReuters CanadaStuff.co.nz -The Independent -Atlanta Journal Constitutionall 338 news articles »

Telegraph.co.ukDutch embassy in Yemen was potential terror target: Foreign MinisterReutersAMSTERDAM | Wed Aug 7, 2013 4:39pm EDT. AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The Netherlands has extended the closure of its embassy in Sana'a and pulled all diplomatic staff out of Yemen because its mission was a potential target of a terror attack, Foreign ...Strike Kills Six in Yemen, Where Officials Say They Foiled PlotsWall Street JournalYemen says Qaeda plotted to take hostages at oil portDAWN.comYemen busts Al Qaeda plotGulf TodayFinancial Times -Houston Chronicle -Washington Postall 835 news articles »

The Standard Digital NewsBusiest airport in region has recorded minimal fatal accidentsThe Standard Digital NewsNairobi, Kenya: Jomo Kenyatta International Airport ( JKIA) has had a number of accidents, with the first fatal incident happening in 1974. Tweet. A Lufthansa Boeing 747-130 crashed on take-off from runway 24, killing 59 of the 157 passengers on board.Embassy Attacks In Africa Permanently Changed US DiplomacyNPRTravellers' pain, missed chancesDaily NationAfter the fireAljazeera.comThe Sun -Business Daily -New Zealand Heraldall 346 news articles »

National PostCancellation Of Putin Meeting Highlights US-Russia TensionsNPRPresident Obama has decided against a one-on-one meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in September. The two leaders had tentatively planned to get together for talks in Moscow after they attend the G-20 meeting in St. Petersburg. A key reason ...Putin Snub Shows US Fury Over SnowdenSky NewsThe photo that perfectly sums up Obama's relationship with PutinWashington PostObama Cancels Moscow Summit With Putin After Snowden's AsylumSan Francisco ChronicleKhaleej Times -Chicago Tribune -Financial Timesall 571 news articles »

AFPFlu researchers propose controversial 'gain-of-function' studies for H7N9 virusCalgary HeraldAn elite group of influenza scientists has announced it wants to do controversial gain-of-function research on the new H7N9 bird flu virus that emerged this spring in China. Their proposal, which is likely to reignite the heated and protracted debate that raged ...Scientists plan controversial lab-made bird fluThe Seattle TimesHuge risk or sensible precaution? Scientists in a flap over whether bird flu ...The IndependentH7N9: Lethal strain of avian flu that has killed 43 'transmitted between humans ...Daily MailCNN -Herald Scotland -AFPall 378 news articles »

MediaiteRacism's a lucrative businessVail Daily NewsTrayvon Martin died in a tragedy. Little could he have known that he would become the next meal ticket for certain high-profile black leaders. While there are many truly inspirational black role models, these guys are definitely not: At $20,000-plus per speaking ...Dwyane Wade Ebony Cover Honors Trayvon MartinThe Hollywood GossipDwyane Wade, Boris Kodjoe & Spike Lee Featured on Ebony Covers Honoring ...Atlanta Black StarDwyane Wade, Sons Support Trayvon Martin on Ebony Magazine CoverNBC ChicagoPortland Observer -Mediaite -FOXSports.comall 84 news articles »

Irish ExaminerSuarez saga set to rumble onIrish ExaminerLiverpool's steadfast determination not to sell Luis Suarez – certainly not to one of their main rivals – means the striker's long-running transfer saga seems destined to run for a while yet. The Uruguay international may have burned his bridges with many at ...Disgruntled striker Luis Suarez says Liverpool are in breach of contract if they ...The Daily TelegraphLiverpool Transfers: Luis Suarez Was Promised Exit For Champions League ...WhatCulture!all 446 news articles »

Brisbane TimesNetanyahu sees Rohani's call for serious nukes talks as ployJewish Telegraphic AgencyJERUSALEM (JTA) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said new Iranian President Hassan Rohani's call for serious negotiations over his country's nuclear program is a ploy to continue enriching uranium. On Wednesday, a day after Rohani called ...Can we build bridges with the new Iran?Telegraph.co.ukIran, US waiting for other side to make nuclear compromiseJerusalem PostUK PM writes to Iran Prez, calling for better relations with IranPress TVThe Guardian -Brisbane Times -Los Angeles Timesall 393 news articles »

The Independent'Greedy and lazy'… all-too-Expendable Bruce Willis feels the wrath of Sylvester ...The IndependentThey are action hero veterans and business partners, who once joined forces to flog burgers through their Planet Hollywood chain. But now Sylvester Stallone has branded his fellow ageing movie star Bruce Willis “lazy” and a “failure”, after the Die Hard actor ...Sylvester Stallone calls Bruce Willis "greedy" and "lazy"CBS NewsSly Stallone calls Bruce Willis “greedy” and “lazy”Irish Times (blog)Sylvester Stallone insults Bruce Willis via Twitter: Which celebs have the ...Fox NewsVanity Fair -CNN (blog) -Cinema Blendall 184 news articles »

The Moscow TimesThe photo that perfectly sums up Obama's relationship with PutinWashington PostPresident Obama and U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron at the June 2013 G8 summit, trailed by Russian president Vladimir Putin. (Bertrand Langlois/AFP/Getty Images). This photo is from two months ago, at the G8 summit in Northern Island, but it nicely ...Obama Cancels Moscow Summit With Putin After Snowden's AsylumSan Francisco ChronicleObama cancels summit with Putin in Moscow in wake of Snowden asylumChicago TribuneEdward Snowden is the least of America's problems with RussiaFinancial TimesThe Independent -Register -The Hinduall 554 news articles »

The Independent'Greedy and lazy'… all-too-Expendable Willis feels the wrath of StalloneThe IndependentThey are action hero veterans and business partners, who once joined forces to flog burgers through their Planet Hollywood chain. But now Sylvester Stallone has branded his fellow ageing movie star Bruce Willis “lazy” and a “failure”, after the Die Hard actor ...Sly Stallone calls Bruce Willis “greedy” and “lazy”Irish Times (blog)Sylvester Stallone insults Bruce Willis via Twitter: Which celebs have the ...Fox NewsBruce Willis Shouldn't Use Sylvester Stallone as a Reference for Future ...Vanity FairPopStop TV -CNN (blog) -Cinema Blendall 185 news articles »

Voice of AmericaInternational Mediation Efforts in Egypt StallVoice of AmericaCAIRO, EGYPT — Egypt's interim presidency says efforts by foreign envoys to mediate the country's political divide have failed. Most of the envoys, including U.S. Deputy Secretary of State William Burns, have left, as the interim government, meanwhile, ...Egypt presidency says foreign efforts to defuse standoff with Muslim Brotherhood ...Washington PostUS senators on mission to Cairo ask for dialogue in EgypteuronewsArmy offers to free jailed Brotherhood leadersOman Tribuneall 858 news articles »

CBC.caPython boys' family await autopsiesNew Zealand HeraldThe family of two boys believed to have been killed by a python have asked for privacy as they wait for the result of the autopsies. Dave Rose, the great-uncle, of Noah and Connor Barthe, aged 5 and 7, said the family had been guests of a pet store owner, ...The exotic animal debate is old news in CanadaCanada.comNB natural resources department takes over scene at exotic pet storeGlobe and MailPython-linked deaths raise questions over exotic animal lawsCBC.caall 482 news articles »

CBC.caStephen Colbert holds dance party after Daft Punk pulled from showCBC.caStephen Colbert pours one out for his would-be musical guests Daft Punk on The Colbert Report. (Comedy Central). Comedian and political satirist Stephen Colbert makes no secret his love of music on his late-night program The Colbert Report. But after a ...Matt Damon, Bryan Cranston rally 'Daft Punk'd' Stephen ColbertSan Jose Mercury NewsStephen Colbert enlists Bryan Cranston, Matt Damon and more for hilarious ...Daily MailStephen Colbert Stars in Daft Punk Video With Matt Damon, Hugh Laurie and MoreABC NewsLos Angeles Times -People Magazine -Kansas City Starall 166 news articles »

RadioFreeEurope/RadioLibertyEgyptian Prime Minister Says Decision To Disperse Protest Sit-Ins FinalRadioFreeEurope/RadioLibertySupporters of Egypt's deposed president, Muhamad Morsi, hold up his image during a protest in the Mediterranean city of Alexandria late on August 5. Tweet · Follow @RFERL. Related Articles. U.S. Official Sees Jailed Egypt Islamist · Egypt's Islamists Stay ...and more »

Sydney Morning HeraldYemen says it foiled an al-Qaida plot to take over key cities, blow up gas facilitiesHouston ChronicleSANAA, Yemen (AP) — Yemen says it foiled an al-Qaida plot to take over key cities, blow up gas facilities. Comments (0) · E-mail; Print. Tweet. Share on Facebook 0. Featured Galleries. Jobs. 18 ways your office job is destroying you · Texans training camp ...Yemen turmoil could stall Obama's effort to close GuantanamoReuters UKYemen says Qaeda plotted to take hostages at oil portDAWN.comStrike Kills Six in Yemen, Where Officials Say They Foiled PlotsWall Street JournalLos Angeles Times -Huffington Post -Washington Postall 1,016 news articles »

Telegraph.co.ukCan we build bridges with the new Iran?Telegraph.co.ukThere is a country in the Middle East where a youthful, educated and culturally Westernised population pulses with inventiveness and vitality. Its society is religious, certainly, and harbours a deeply ingrained suspicion of Britain and America, yet it also turns ...Iran, US waiting for other side to make nuclear compromiseJerusalem PostDavid Cameron writes to Iran's new president in attempt to mend relationsThe GuardianConciliatory Rohani wants resolution to nuclear standoffBrisbane TimesHuffington Post -Los Angeles Times -Ynetnewsall 388 news articles »

The GuardianChelsea turn down Barcelona's £35m offer for David LuizThe GuardianChelsea's David Luiz has been earmarked as an untouchable by José Mourinho. Photograph: Darron Cummings/AP. Chelsea have instantly rejected a £35m bid from Barcelona for David Luiz. The La Liga champions lodged the offer for the 26-year-old late ...Sky sources: Barcelona make official bid for Chelsea's David LuizSkySportsBarça make new attempt to acquire David LuizMyjoyonline.comall 106 news articles »