US agents aid Mexico murder probe Al Jazeera | US security officials are helping Mexican authorities investigate the murder of two Americans connected with the US consulate in the city of Ciudad Juarez. | Seven or eight FBI agents have joined the investigation along with agents from the US Drug Enforcement Agency and the Bureau of Al...
Killings still major problem in RP, says US Inquirer | MANILA, Philippines—The US State Department has reported that extrajudicial killings remained a major problem in the Philippines last year and that security forces and insurgent groups were both responsible. | The '2009 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices,' released to the US Congress on Mar...
Blues move early to secure son of Jimmy Buckley The Daily Telegraph Australia | CARLTON will fight to out-bid any club that stands in the way of drafting the son of club legend Jimmy Buckley. | Blues chief executive Greg Swann today confirmed the club had lodge documents with the AFL announcing its intention to draft Northern ...
T Rowe Price mulls Citic Securities stake China Daily | SHANGHAI: US fund house T Rowe Price is in advanced talks to buy a stake in China's biggest asset manager from Citic Securities Co, two sources with direct knowledge of the deal said on Monday. | A deal would give T Rowe access to China's fast-gro...
J&K Gujjars appeal to U.N. for food security under WFP The Hindu | Shujaat Bukhari | JAMMU:In a move against poverty, the Gujjars of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday appealed to the United Nations to provide food security to more than 6 lakh nomadic families of their tribe under the "World Food Programme" (WFP) as they...
Social Security To Cash In Uncle Sam's IOUs WPXI PARKERSBURG, W.Va. -- The retirement nest egg of an entire generation is stashed away in this small town along the Ohio River: $2.5 trillion in IOUs from the federal government, payable to the Social Security Administration. | It's time to start cash...
US agents aid Mexico murder probe Al Jazeera | US security officials are helping Mexican authorities investigate the murder of two Americans connected with the US consulate in the city of Ciudad Juarez. | Seven or eight FBI agents have joined the investigation along with agents from t...
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Separatists clash in Valley The Telegraph India Srinagar, March 14: The simmering rivalry between Kashmir’s hardline and moderate separatists today spilled over to the streets. | A convoy of the pro-independence Jammu Kashmir Li...
Four CRPF personnel injured in Srinagar grenade attack Newstrack India | Srinagar, Mar 14 (ANI): At least four Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel were injured in a grenade attack in Jammu and Kashmir capital on Sunday afternoon. | Th...
Securing your netbook from theft m&c | Hanover, Germany - Netbooks are terrific for computing on the go. Yet their very compactness makes them easy to lose or to forget - not to mention being a target for thieves. | T...
Security barrier to split Arab east Jerusalem towns Newsvine | The High Court of Justice ruled on Monday that Sheikh Sa'ed, the easternmost district in the east Jerusalem neighborhood of Jebl Mukaber, would remain on the West Bank side of the security barrier, but that a gate would be open 24 hours a day to al...
India savors Russian friendship Asia Times | By M K Bhadrakumar | The morning after can be as significant as the day before. What strikes the eye are two developments, in Moscow and Delhi, the morning after Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin left the Indian capital on Friday after an eventful working visit. | There is no country outside Russia where Putin is widely admired as a statesman...
Power lines take shape in Iraq Asia Times By Sami Moubayed | DAMASCUS - It is now certain that the final results from Iraq's March 7 parliamentary elections will not be out before the end of March. What we do know for sure is that voter turnout was impressively high, at 62%, and that the State of Law Coalition, headed by Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, has the lead across southern Iraq, wit...