Home
Encyclopedia
Finance 
Find Jobs
Games
Traffic
Horoscope
Weather 
News
Domain Names
You are hereLatest News / Categories / Top News
Top News
UN secretary-general defends his approach to the job - Los Angeles Times
Top News - Sat, 07/04/2009 - 04:59
BBC NewsUN secretary-general defends his approach to the job
Los Angeles Times
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon rejects the notions that the world body has been shunted aside on security matters and that his moral voice has been lacking. By Bruce Wallace Reporting from The United Nations -- UN Secretary-General Ban ...
Myanmar denies UN chief's request to see Suu KyiFort Worth Star Telegram
UN chief gambles on Burma breakthroughBBC News
UN Chief Asks Burmese Junta for Meeting with Aung San Suu KyiVoice of America
Christian Science Monitor -Aljazeera.net -CNN International
all 992 news articles »
Categories: Top News
Palin Resigning Governor's Job; Future Unclear - New York Times
Top News - Sat, 07/04/2009 - 04:44
Times OnlinePalin Resigning Governor's Job; Future Unclear
New York Times
Gov. Sarah Palin of Alaska abruptly announced on Friday that she was quitting her job at the end of the month, shocking Republicans across the country and leaving both parties uncertain about whether she was leaving ...
Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin quits; plans to resign July 26, keep mum ...New York Daily News
Palin resigns as governor, leaves plans secretThe Associated Press
Palin stepping down as Alaska governorSan Francisco Chronicle
CBS News -Washington Post -Los Angeles Times
all 1,848 news articles »
Categories: Top News
Iran Cleric Says British Embassy Staff to Stand Trial - New York Times
Top News - Sat, 07/04/2009 - 04:43
guardian.co.ukIran Cleric Says British Embassy Staff to Stand Trial
New York Times
Worshipers at Friday Prayer in Tehran. Ayatollah Ahmad Jannati said that embassy employees would be tried for their role in inciting protests after the election. By JOHN F. BURNS and STEPHEN CASTLE LONDON — A high-ranking Iranian cleric said Friday ...
Hardline sermons in Iran stiffen EU resolveTimes Online
Iranian cleric: British Embassy staff to be triedThe Associated Press
Iran will put British Embassy staffers on trialLos Angeles Times
Christian Science Monitor -AFP -FOXNews
all 6,981 news articles »
Categories: Top News
Germany: Demjanjuk Cleared for Trial - New York Times
Top News - Sat, 07/04/2009 - 04:39
CBC.caGermany: Demjanjuk Cleared for Trial
New York Times
Doctors have determined that John Demjanjuk, who is accused of complicity in atrocities as a guard at a Nazi death camp, is fit to stand trial, prosecutors said Friday in Munich. Mr. Demjanjuk, 89, a retired autoworker, was deported ...
Accused war criminal Demjanjuk 'fit to stand trial'CNN International
Plain DealerJohn DemjanjukThe Plain Dealer - cleveland.com
Prosecutors: Demjanjuk fit to stand trialThe Associated Press
Reuters -AFP -Washington Post
all 357 news articles »
Categories: Top News
North Korea 'tests two missiles' - BBC News
Top News - Sat, 07/04/2009 - 04:17
Boston GlobeNorth Korea 'tests two missiles'
BBC News
North Korea has tested two short-range missiles, South Korean media report, as concern mounts in the region that a long-range test could be days away. It test-fired four similar missiles earlier this week and has incurred fresh UN sanctions since ...
North Korea fires Scud missiles: reportReuters
NKorea test-fires two missiles: defence ministryAFP
Report: nkorea fires 2 mid-range missilesThe Associated Press
Reuters India -CNN International -Washington Post
all 2,406 news articles »
Categories: Top News
Honduran court defiant on Zelaya - BBC News
Top News - Sat, 07/04/2009 - 04:05
ABC NewsHonduran court defiant on Zelaya
BBC News
The Supreme Court of Honduras has rejected a demand by the Organization of American States to reinstate the ousted President, Manuel Zelaya. OAS chief Miguel Insulza was told that the court's position was "irreversible" when he met its president for ...
Ousted Honduran president riled old guard, businessReuters
Ecuadoran president ready to accompany Zelaya back to HondurasXinhua
Video shows Honduran troops shooting protesters' bus tiresCNN
Aljazeera.net -Voice of America -AFP
all 11,877 news articles »
Categories: Top News
Aid workers kidnapped in Darfur - Aljazeera.net
Top News - Sat, 07/04/2009 - 03:35
RTE.ieAid workers kidnapped in Darfur
Aljazeera.net
Armed men have abducted two foreign female aid workers in Sudan's western Darfur region, United Nations officials have said. The two women, one Irish and one Ugandan, both working for the Irish aid croup Goal, were abdutced late on Friday from their ...
Two foreign aid workers kidnapped in Darfur: officialsAFP
Charity worker kidnapped in SudanBBC News
African leaders denounce international courtThe Associated Press
Xinhua -The Press Association -AHN
all 400 news articles »
Categories: Top News
Failed strategy in Afghanistan - guardian.co.uk
Top News - Sat, 07/04/2009 - 02:01
Los Angeles TimesFailed strategy in Afghanistan
guardian.co.uk
When will the Obama administration stop transplanting the Bush administration's failed methods from Iraq to Afghanistan and Pakistan (US begins major offensive against Taliban, 1 July)? The strategy is the same one Rumsfeld used in Iraq in 2004-06. ...
Gen. Petraeus says Taliban is a resilient enemyThe Associated Press
US Marines fight to expel Taleban from south Helmand as canal seizedTimes Online
Marines targeting Taliban in Afghan pushCNN
Christian Science Monitor -Bloomberg -Telegraph.co.uk
all 4,793 news articles »
Categories: Top News
Honduras Rejects OAS Appeal to Restore President - Washington Post
Top News - Sat, 07/04/2009 - 01:57
BBC NewsHonduras Rejects OAS Appeal to Restore President
Washington Post
AP TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras -- Honduras' Supreme Court rebuffed a personal appeal from the Americas' top international diplomat Friday, refusing to restore ousted President Manuel Zelaya before a Saturday deadline. ...
Video shows Honduran troops shooting protesters' bus tiresCNN
Honduras rejects Zelaya restorationAljazeera.net
US Conservatives Support Ouster of Honduran PresidentVoice of America
BBC News -Xinhua -AFP
all 11,778 news articles »
Categories: Top News
US Commitment to Iraq Is Contingent on Progress, Biden Warns - Washington Post
Top News - Sat, 07/04/2009 - 01:46
CBS NewsUS Commitment to Iraq Is Contingent on Progress, Biden Warns
Washington Post
BAGHDAD, July 3 -- Vice President Biden warned Iraqi officials Friday that the American commitment to Iraq could end if the country again descended into ethnic and sectarian violence. Biden delivered the warning during a three-day visit ...
VP Biden urges Iraqis to make political progressThe Associated Press
Biden Says Iraqi Violence May Lead US to DisengageBloomberg
Biden Warns Iraq About Reverting to Sectarian ViolenceNew York Times
AFP -Voice of America -MiamiHerald.com
all 1,159 news articles »
Categories: Top News
6 die in London high-rise fire - CNN
Top News - Sat, 07/04/2009 - 01:46
guardian.co.uk6 die in London high-rise fire
CNN
LONDON, England (CNN) -- Six people were killed, including three children, when a fire broke out in a high-rise apartment building in south London on Friday afternoon, officials said. A 3-week-old and a 7-year-old died in the blaze, London Metropolitan ...
Six killed in tower block blazeBBC News
Six people killed in London tower block fireTelegraph.co.uk
Six die in London tower block blaze: emergency servicesAFP
The Press Association -WHDH-TV -Monsters and Critics.com
all 578 news articles »
Categories: Top News
Sailor gunned down on sentry duty, Navy says - CNN
Top News - Sat, 07/04/2009 - 01:43
KTLASailor gunned down on sentry duty, Navy says
CNN
(CNN) -- A sailor found dead earlier this week at California's Camp Pendleton was shot while standing sentry, and a fire was set in an attempt to cover up evidence, the US Navy said. Seaman August Provost, shown on his MySpace page, ...
Sailor's family say death motivated by hateHouston Chronicle
MILITARY: Navy refutes details of sailor's deathNorth County Times - Californian
Navy: No evidence sailor murder was terrorism-relatedKABC
San Diego Union Tribune -Navy Compass -The Associated Press
all 327 news articles »
Categories: Top News
Sanford heads for Florida for tense reunion with wife - New York Daily News
Top News - Sat, 07/04/2009 - 01:40
ABC NewsSanford heads for Florida for tense reunion with wife
New York Daily News
Love-sick Gov. Mark Sanford ditched his security detail before jetting to an Argentine rendezvous with his mistress last month. But he took the guards with him Friday for a Florida groveling session with his wife and in-laws. ...
Sanford spending holiday weekend with family in FloridaCNN International
SC residents mixed over fate of cheating govThe Associated Press
South Carolina governor mixed business, pleasure in '08 Argentina tripTheNewsTribune.com
New York Times -Wall Street Journal -Reuters
all 6,698 news articles »
Categories: Top News
Los Angeles officials brace for Michael Jackson memorial - Reuters
Top News - Sat, 07/04/2009 - 01:31
Telegraph.co.ukLos Angeles officials brace for Michael Jackson memorial
Reuters
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Los Angeles city officials are planning a massive security operation for Michael Jackson's public memorial service next week, and on Friday urged fans who do not win a ticket in a random drawing to stay away ...
LA police plan for huge crowd at Jackson memorialThe Associated Press
Michael Jackson Memorial Confirmed For Staples Center July 7MTV.com
Michael Jackson memorial tickets available via online lotteryEntertainment Weekly
Voice of America -TIME -BBC News
all 5,063 news articles »
Categories: Top News
Palin Resigning as Alaska Governor - Voice of America
Top News - Sat, 07/04/2009 - 01:08
New York TimesPalin Resigning as Alaska Governor
Voice of America
Sarah Palin, the 2008 Republican nominee for US vice president, says she will not run for re-election and will step down later this month as governor of the state of Alaska. Palin's announcement has fueled speculation about her political ...
Sarah Palin resigns as Alaska's governor, raising speculation on 2012guardian.co.uk
SNAP ANALYSIS: Why is Sarah Palin resigning as Alaska governor?Reuters
Palin to Quit as Alaska Governor, Won't Seek Re-ElectionWall Street Journal
The Associated Press -Christian Science Monitor -Telegraph.co.uk
all 1,649 news articles »
Categories: Top News
Two foreign aid workers kidnapped in Darfur: officials - AFP
Top News - Sat, 07/04/2009 - 01:02
BBC NewsTwo foreign aid workers kidnapped in Darfur: officials
AFP
KHARTOUM (AFP) — Two women aid workers from Ireland and Uganda were kidnapped Friday by armed men in Sudan's volatile Darfur region, the scene of Africa's longest running conflict, officials told AFP. "Unidentified armed men came to the quarters of the ...
African leaders denounce international courtThe Associated Press
Charity worker kidnapped in SudanBBC News
Two foreign aid workers kidnapped in Sudan's DarfurXinhua
Aljazeera.net -Reuters -PRESS TV
all 310 news articles »
Categories: Top News
EU resolve hardens as British workers face Iran show trial - Times Online
Top News - Sat, 07/04/2009 - 00:57
ABC NewsEU resolve hardens as British workers face Iran show trial
Times Online
Iranian employees of the British Embassy in Tehran face the prospect of a show trial after the regime said that they had admitted conspiring against the Islamic Republic. The announcement, made by Ayatollah Ahmad Jannati, 83, the head of Iran's ...
Iran's UK embassy action enrages EUABC Online
Iranian cleric: British Embassy staff to be triedThe Associated Press
UK seeks to isolate IranHindu
Christian Science Monitor -AFP -Los Angeles Times
all 6,961 news articles »
Categories: Top News
Obama figure to debut at Disney World on July 4 - AFP
Top News - Sat, 07/04/2009 - 00:45
AFPObama figure to debut at Disney World on July 4
AFP
MIAMI (AFP) — A model of US President Barack Obama will make its debut at the "Hall of Presidents" in Orlando's Disney World during Independence Day celebrations on Saturday, Disney announced. The "Hall of Presidents" show was suspended for eight ...
New American Citizens Celebrate at DisneyEntertainment Tonight News
President Obama stars in re-opened Disney Hall of PresidentsTampabay.com
Fake Obama, New Citizens Open July 4th Celebration At Disney WorldAHN
CNN -Tampa Tribune -WFMZ-TV Online
all 58 news articles »
Categories: Top News
Palin Quits, Transfers Power to Lt. Governor - FOXNews
Top News - Fri, 07/03/2009 - 22:59
New Zealand HeraldPalin Quits, Transfers Power to Lt. Governor
FOXNews
Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin said Friday that she is stepping down at the end of the month, setting up a potential run for the Republican presidential nomination in 2012. Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin shocked the political word Friday by announcing that she will ...
Palin won't run for re-election in Alaska, source saysCNN
Sarah Palin To Resign As Alaska GovernorCBS News
Palin resigning as Alaska governorSan Jose Mercury News
Washington Times -Atlanta Journal Constitution -Monsters and Critics.com
all 383 news articles »
Categories: Top News
Iranian cleric: British Embassy staff to be tried - The Associated Press
Top News - Fri, 07/03/2009 - 22:41
BBC NewsIranian cleric: British Embassy staff to be tried
The Associated Press
EDITOR'S NOTE: Iranian authorities have barred journalists for international news organizations from reporting on the streets and ordered them to stay in their offices. This report is based on the accounts of witnesses reached in Iran and official ...
British Embassy row: Why Iran's hard-liners are inviting isolationChristian Science Monitor
Miliband seeks urgent 'clarification' over Iran embassy staffAFP
Britain seeks clarification on trial threat to embassy staff in IranXinhua
Telegraph.co.uk -Bloomberg -FOXNews
all 6,903 news articles »
Categories: Top News