News
USA puts more pressure on Syria's Assad
14:03 21.06.2011 |
World
International pressure on Syria increased after President Bashar al-Assad called for a national dialogue on political change and blamed anti-government protests on a foreign conspiracy.
Saudi women launch Women2Drive campaign
18:56 17.06.2011 |
World
Women in Saudi Arabia have been openly driving cars in defiance of an official ban on female drivers in the ultra-conservative kingdom.
Gadhafi's troops bombard opposition forces near Tunisia
15:03 14.06.2011 |
World
A Libyan rebel commander say Moammar Gadhafi's troops are bombarding opposition forces controlling a key border crossing with Tunisia.
NATO kills 718 civilians in Libya in March-May
14:03 07.06.2011 |
World
Nearly three months into NATO’s bombing campaign, Moammar Gaddafi’s government churns out daily propaganda about the alliance supposedly inflicting civilian casualties.
Mystery of deadly bacterial infection in Europe solved
12:46 06.06.2011 |
World
Test results expected Monday could determine whether sprouts grown in Germany are the source of a deadly E. coli outbreak that has killed 22 people.
But authorities said they might not find any evidence of E. coli if it affected only a batch of bad sprouts and is no longer in the supply chain.
Tornadoes cause much destruction and kill 4 in central Massachusetts
13:11 02.06.2011 |
World
Multiple tornadoes slammed western and central Massachusetts, destroying buildings, flipping vehicles and leaving four people dead and dozens injured.
Yemen gripped by bloodiest uprising since 1994
10:48 02.06.2011 |
World
Wednesday's moves promised to escalate the urban battle that has run for two days in the capital and appears to be the bloodiest in the country's four-month uprising. At least 37 people were killed in fighting Tuesday and Wednesday and dozens more were wounded, hospital officials in San'a said.
