Showing posts with label World News Newswire. Show all posts
Showing posts with label World News Newswire. Show all posts
Thursday, April 18, 2013

Police arrest former Pakistani ruler Musharraf

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An election banner showing Pakistan's former president and military ruler Pervez Musharraf, is used as a curtain on a makeshift home in ...

Bombing victim says he saw man drop bag that exploded minutes later

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Minutes before the bombs blew up in Boston, Jeff Bauman looked into the eyes of the man who is suspected of trying to kill him. http://www.w...

7.0 quake hits ocean off Japan, Russia; no damage

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The Japan Meteorological Agency says a 7.0-magnitude earthquake has struck off far northern Japan and far eastern Russia. http://www.rgj.com...

South Koreans hope to resume businesses at jointly run factory in North Korea shut by tensions

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Visitors look at products made at Kaesong industrial complex in North Korea displayed at the complex's showroom at the unification obser...

Pettersen leads Lotte Championship by one over Miyazato after second day

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Suzann Pettersen rebounded from her lone bogey with three back-nine birdies Thursday at wind-swept Ko Olina to take the second-round lead in...

Zoo's giraffe caught up in sea search

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Nakuru is transported in a crate from Auckland Zoo through Mt Eden on its journey to the port on Monday. http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/a...

Minister pledges green fields can be protected on visit to Addingham

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At St Peter's Church, Addingham, village civic society chairman Jim Robinson, planning minister Nick Boles, Keighley MP Kris Hopkins and...

Pakistani Ex-President Musharraf Arrested

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Former Pakistani military ruler Pervez Musharraf has been arrested and taken to court. http://www.rferl.org/content/pakistan-musharraf/24962...

Dad's concern after teenage son approached on street

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A dad has told how a shiver went down his spine when he realised his son might have been approached by a wanted man. http://www.thetelegraph...

Mohan Named MAC Player of the Week

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Miami's Nimisha Mohan has been named Mid-American Conference Tennis Player of the Week, the league office announced on Wednesday.The awa...

Pervez Musharraf back in court a day after fleeing arrest

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Pervez Musharraf after his arrival back in Pakistan. He has been placed under house arrest amid allegations of treason while he was in offic...

Jay-Z, Kate Middleton, Aamir Khan on Time's most influential list

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Rapper Jay-Z, Pakistan teenager Malala Yousufzai, Oscar-winning actress Jennifer Lawrence and SpaceX founder Elon Musk were on Thursday name...

Knox memoir tells of pot use, time in Italian prison

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While imprisoned in Italy for four years in the murder of her roommate, Amanda Knox fended off sexual harassment from guards and an overture...

Election council to audit vote in Venezuela

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Venezuela's electoral council said Thursday it would audit the 46 percent vote that was not scrutinized election night in a major conces...

Night Watch: Is North Korea Looking for Dialogue?

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In the past three days North Korea has issued three statements from different national institutions and directed at the US. http://finance.t...

Nathan Slaughter: The Company With A Hold On The Biggest Shale Play In America

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If you've been paying attention to the oil and gas sector for very long, then you've no doubt heard all about the famed Bakken and E...

WHERE will the Indian votes go this time?

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In Johor, earmarked by the opposition pact as the frontline state, Indians make up only a small minority in the total electorate count. http...

U.S. Investigating Use of Chemical Weapons in Syria

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U.S. intelligence agencies are investigating accounts from European allies that Syria may have used chemical weapons in its war against oppo...

Otorohanga fugitive arrested in Hamilton

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Detective Sergeant Graham Pitkethley of the Waikato CIB said the 31-year-old Otorohanga man was arrested on Masters Ave in Hamilton about 2....

'Humiliated' Wanita UMNO deputy chief hints at crossing over

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Not only Wanita UMNO leader Shahrizat Abdul Jalil was given the boot by party president Najib Razak, its deputy Kamalia Ibrahim is also left...