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Dissident senior cleric dies in Iran

Sun, 20/12/2009 - 16:45
Grand Ayatollah Hussein Ali Montazeri, has died, the Islamic Republic News Agency reported Sunday.

Iran rejects Iraqi oil well claims

Sun, 20/12/2009 - 15:33
Iran dismissed allegations Saturday that its military forces seized an oil well on the Iraqi border, saying that the well is on Iranian land.

U.S. health care holdout reaches deal

Sun, 20/12/2009 - 13:04
U.S. Sen. Ben Nelson, the lone Democratic holdout on the Senate health care reform bill, has reached an agreement with Democratic leaders, several Democratic senators said Saturday on Capitol Hill.

Deadly snows hit U.S. East Coast

Sun, 20/12/2009 - 13:02
Frigid East Coast states already blanketed with snow will get pummeled again with predictions of more than 20 inches in some areas.

Cambodia sends Uyghurs back to China

Sun, 20/12/2009 - 12:56
The U.N. refugee agency said it deplores a move by Cambodia to deport 20 Uyghur refugees back to China.

Weather chokes English Channel travel

Sun, 20/12/2009 - 12:22
Eurostar cancels all services Saturday because of severe weather in northern France, stranding thousands of passengers on the weekend before Christmas.

Iran media: Jailers charged in deaths

Sun, 20/12/2009 - 10:21
Iranian prison officials have been charged with murder in the deaths of protesters imprisoned after the country's disputed presidential election, Iranian media reports.

U.N. chief: Climate change deal reached

Sun, 20/12/2009 - 00:40
U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon says a "deal has been reached" at the Copenhagen summit that could be the framework for a binding global climate change treaty.

Lebanese leader visits arch-foe Syria

Sun, 20/12/2009 - 00:22
Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri is heading to Damascus on Saturday for his first meeting with Syrian President Bashar Assad, Hariri's press office said.

Tiger Woods wins award despite woes

Sat, 19/12/2009 - 18:30
Despite his personal problems, golfer Tiger Woods received another accolade as he was voted PGA player of the year.

Plane, helicopter collide off California

Fri, 30/10/2009 - 15:25
A search was on for nine people left missing after a U.S. Coast Guard plane, like the one pictured, collided with a Marine helicopter over the Pacific Ocean near Southern California, officials said.

China invites North Korea's Kim to visit

Fri, 30/10/2009 - 13:22
China has invited reclusive North Korean leader Kim Jong Il to visit at his convenience, state media in both countries reported.

U.N. seeks tighter Afghan security

Fri, 30/10/2009 - 12:13
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon is calling for additional security for U.N. staff in Afghanistan, citing a "dramatically escalated threat" due to the world body's support for that nation's electoral process.

Buenos Aires beset by strikes

Fri, 30/10/2009 - 11:39
Argentina's capital city was beset by strikes Thursday, with teachers, doctors and transit employees refusing to work over money matters.

China, U.S. move to defuse trade row

Fri, 30/10/2009 - 10:12
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New York declares H1N1 emergency

Fri, 30/10/2009 - 10:12
Broadening the number of health care professionals who can administer vaccine, New York Gov. David Paterson issued a sweeping executive order Thursday officially declaring a state of emergency due to the increase in H1N1 cases, including 75 H1N1-related deaths in New York state.

U.S. sentences ex-'enemy combatant'

Fri, 30/10/2009 - 09:24
A former "enemy combatant" who was held in a South Carolina Naval brig for six years with no charges was sentenced Thursday to eight years and four months in prison, a Justice Department spokesman said.

Officials: Militants beat Somali women

Fri, 30/10/2009 - 07:45
Militants who control parts of Somalia's capital city are beating women in broad daylight for violating their radical brand of Islamic law, according to local officials and witnesses in Mogadishu.

Alleged 9/11 suspect's passport found

Fri, 30/10/2009 - 06:25
A passport in the name of Said Bahaji, a suspect linked to the 2001 terror attacks in the U.S., has been found in a town captured from the Taliban by Pakistani forces.

Iran responds to nuclear proposal

Thu, 29/10/2009 - 23:26
Iran has sent an "initial response" to a proposal designed to break the deadlock over its nuclear program, the International Atomic Energy Agency says.