Over 75 injured in partial London theater collapseMiamiHerald.comLONDON -- Hunks of plaster and dust rained down on a packed audience when the ceiling of a London theater partially collapsed Thursday night. More than 75 people were injured — seven seriously, authorities said. The collapse at the Apollo Theatre took ...and more »
Telegraph.co.ukAngela Merkel angers France with call for reform contractsTelegraph.co.ukFrance and Germany have clashed over Angela Merkel's call for “contracts†that will legally bind eurozone countries to austerity measures and controversial reforms, such as increases to the pension age and cuts to social spending. There were “a lot of ...European Leaders Delay Deal on Incentives for Economic ReformsBusinessweekEU summit begins with defence and banking union set to dominate agendaeuronewsMerkel pushes euro zone for reformsIndependent OnlineEconomic Times -Business Times (subscription)all 469 news articles »
Drug blocks HIV in lab study, human tests plannedSeattle Post IntelligencerNEW YORK (AP) — Can an experimental drug developed to treat epilepsy block the AIDS virus? A preliminary lab study suggests it's possible, and researchers are eager to try it in people. Scientists experimented with the drug after uncovering details of how ...and more »
AFPIran deal removes need for US missile shield, Russia saysReutersWARSAW (Reuters) - A successful deal to curb Iran's nuclear program would remove the need for the United States to build an anti-missile shield in Europe, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Thursday. Russia strongly opposes the missile ...Steinmeier's return to the Foreign Ministry 19.12.2013Deutsche Welleall 200 news articles »
Wall Street Journalpolitical crisis set for crunch weekendgulfnews.comBangkok: Thailand's political crisis is poised to enter a crucial new phase this weekend as the main opposition mulls a possible boycott of snap polls and protesters ramp up rallies aimed at toppling the government. Bangkok has been rocked by weeks of ...Anti-government protests resume in ThailandBusiness StandardThai election body suggests poll postponementKhaleej TimesThe Last Gasp of Thai PaternalismNew York TimesBangkok Post -ABC Online -Wall Street Journalall 572 news articles »
The Star OnlineEU leaders face moment of reflection over Ukraine debacleReuters CanadaBy Luke Baker. BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European leaders face a session of soul-searching and strategy planning over Ukraine at their year-end summit on Friday when they will discuss why Kiev rejected an EU free trade deal and took a bailout from Russia ...Putin Outfoxes Ukraine's ProtestersBloombergDon't meddle in affairs of Ukraine: Viktor Yanukovch tells WestZee NewsYanukovych: Cooperation with Customs Union to be transparentForUmReuters -Vancouver Sun -Channel News Asiaall 685 news articles »
euronewsAfrican mediators hold talks with South Sudan presidenteuronewsJUBA (Reuters) – South Sudanese President Salva Kiir held talks in Juba on Thursday with African mediators seeking to end a conflict between rival factions, the presidential spokesman said, the first international initiative since clashes erupted this week.Oil workers at S. Sudan UN base expected to be evacuated - UNThe Star OnlineCivil war feared in world's newest country South SudanBrisbane TimesSouth Sudan unrest continues as army loses townArab NewsThe Star -Ahram Online -Reutersall 1,067 news articles »
San Francisco ChronicleWhite House Releases Panel Report on US Surveillance PracticesVoice of AmericaWASHINGTON — The White House has released an independent panel's review of U.S. intelligence practices, with recommendations that are expected to serve as a basis for a revision of policy procedures guiding the National Security Agency. President ...Panel advocates much tighter reins on NSAAtlanta Journal Constitution (blog)Panel recommends new limits on NSA record-gathering and spyingCTV NewsWhite House releases brutal panel report on NSA spyingUnited LibertyWDAM-TV -Democracy Now -UPI.comall 1,794 news articles »
The Star OnlineSouth Africa defends Zuma's security upgrade, including chicken coopThe Star OnlineSouth Africa's President Jacob Zuma addresses the media after unveiling a 9-metre (30-feet) bronze statue of the late former President Nelson Mandela as part of the Day of Reconciliation Celebrations at the Union Buildings in Pretoria December 16, 2013.ANC welcomes Nkandla reportNews24Report finds irregularities aplenty at NkandlaeNCANkandla upgrades all for the sake of security, says state task teamBDliveTimes LIVE -Independent Online -Eyewitness Newsall 69 news articles »
Capital FM KenyaExit regrettable, JOC chief saysThe Japan TimesJapanese Olympic Committee President Tsunekazu Takeda said Thursday he is sorry to hear that Tokyo Gov. Naoki Inose is resigning over a money scandal, because he played a leading role in Tokyo's successful bid to host the 2020 Olympics. “We will keep ...'Unable to live up to mandate,' Inose to end term after 1 yearThe Japan NewsTokyo Governor Inose announces resignation due to Tokushukai loan scandalThe Japan Daily PressDisgraced Tokyo Governor To Return To WritingWall Street Journal (blog)New York Times -Economic Times -ESPNall 197 news articles »
AFPRodman in North Korea 'to See My Friend'USA TODAYFormer NBA star Dennis Rodman is in North Korea to train help train the national team and visit leader Kim Jong Un. Rodman calls the North Korean leader his friend. (Dec. 19). Loading… Post to Facebook. Rodman in North Korea 'to See My Friend' on ...North, South Korea hold first talks since Pyongyang purgeTimes of OmanNorth Korea: A Pageant of PowerNew York TimesRodman hopes North Korea basketball match will 'engage' USStraits TimesSan Francisco Chronicle -AFP -BBC Newsall 560 news articles »
AFPNelson Mandela memorial interpreter 'hospitalised'The Standard Digital NewsThe signer at Nelson Mandela's memorial - accused of making up gestures - has been admitted to a psychiatric hospital, local media report. Thamsanqa Jantjie "might have had a breakdown", his wife Siziwe is quoted as saying. Sign language experts ...Mandela signer admitted to hospitalSky News Australiaall 51 news articles »
AFPPutin denies deployment of Iskander missiles in KaliningradXinhuaMOSCOW, Dec. 19 (Xinhua) -- Russia had not deployed its Iskander tactical nuclear missiles in Kaliningrad, President Vladimir Putin said Thursday. "Iskander is not our only means of defense and response to the threats that we see around us. Iskander is ...Putin says N-capable missiles not yet put on EU borderThe NationSteinmeier floats talks for Ukraine crisisDeutsche WellePoland, Russia ink unprecedented cooperation accordAFPCHANNELSall 201 news articles »
Economic TimesEU summit buoyed by landmark bank dealEconomic TimesGerman Chancellor Angela Merkel, just beginning a fresh four-year mandate, will be closely watched at the summit for her response to the agreement. ET SPECIAL: Save precious time tracking your investments. BRUSSELS: The European Union took a ...Common European policy needs new impetusDeutsche WelleMs. Merkel's Third TermNew York TimesEuropean leaders gather for summit after complicated banking compromiseThe GuardianBusinessweek -Business Times (subscription)all 394 news articles »
NDTVSamsung Galaxy Tab 3 Lite, 10.1-inch AMOLED tablet to launch in Q1 2014 ...NDTVSamsung has already revealed its intentions of focussing on the tablet segment in the coming year. Following the strategy, the South Korean manufacturer seems to be gearing up to introduce two new tablets - a 10.1-inch AMOLED display tablet and the ...Samsung unwraps game controller for Android phonesCNET (blog)Yes, It's True. Samsung Galaxy S5 Coming With An Eye SensorIndiatimes.comSamsung's Smartphone GamePad transforms phone, tablet into a portable ...IBNLiveBusiness Standard -Times of India -Tom's Hardware Guideall 626 news articles »
Automobile MagazineCaught! Next-Gen Mercedes-Benz C-Class Offers Peek at Taillights, Safety TechAutomobile MagazineIf you pay attention to our monthly sales reports, you may have noticed that the Mercedes-Benz C-Class outsold the BMW 3 Series during the month of January. Benz is undoubtedly patting itself on the back, but the automaker is also hard at work on the ...and more »
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