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Train running late? Blame high copper pricesWorld NewsApr 13, 2011
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Chernobyl tours offered 25 years after blastWorld NewsApr 13, 2011Abandoned town, reactor building lure hundreds of visitors a week to site of 1986 disaster CHERNOBYL, Ukraine (AP) ― For the visitor, Chernobyl makes heavy demands on the imagination ― much of what’...
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Egypt detains ex-president’s sons in probeWorld NewsApr 13, 2011SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Cairo (AP) ― Egyptian prosecutors ordered the detention of the former president’s powerful sons for 15 days allegations of corruption and the abuse of their authority are investigate...
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#Mubarak, two sons detained for 15 daysWorld NewsApr 13, 2011Detentions authorized as part of inquiry into use of force against protesters CAIRO (AFP) -- Egypt’s ex-president Hosni Mubarak has been placed in detention for 15 days, prosecutors said Wednesday s...
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Japan says nuclear crisis stabilizingWorld NewsApr 13, 2011
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Ivory Coast generals pledge loyalty to OuattaraWorld NewsApr 13, 2011Fighters still prowl streets even after Gbagbo was arrested by forces backing Ouattara ABIDJAN (AP) ― Five generals pledged their loyalty to President Alassane Ouattara on Tuesday following the capt... -
Tajik Muslims to ban text message divorcesWorld NewsApr 13, 2011(MCT) DUSHANBE, Tajikistan (AP) _ Tajik religious authorities say divorce by text message will soon be banned, as they seek to stamp out the practice in the mainly Muslim Central Asian nation. Stat... -
Woman ticketed in France for wearing face veilWorld NewsApr 12, 2011PARIS (AP)– A woman has been ticketed in a suburban Paris shopping center for wearing a face veil, in the first reported sanction under a new ban on the garments, police said Tuesday. Another woman ...
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Babel tower of 21st century? Saudi to build world’s tallest buildingWorld NewsApr 12, 2011(YouTube) When UAE’s 828 meter tall Burj Khalifa opened last year, the world was shocked at its tremendous size, while some had doubts about its safety. However, the world’s attention towards the t... -
Ouattara urges peace after Ivory Coast rival heldWorld NewsApr 12, 2011
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Japan ups nuke crisis to highest levelWorld NewsApr 12, 2011TOKYO (AP) ― Japan’s nuclear regulators raised the severity level of the crisis at a stricken nuclear plant Tuesday to rank it on par with the 1986 Chernobyl disaster, citing the amount of radiation ... -
Libyan rebels reject African cease-fire planWorld NewsApr 12, 2011BENGHAZI, Libya (AP) ― Libyan rebels, backed forcefully by European leaders, rejected a cease-fire proposal by African mediators on Monday because it did not insist that Moammar Gadhafi relinquish po... -
Belarus subway bombing kills 12World NewsApr 12, 2011Rush-hour explosion wounds 150; terrorist attack suspected MINSK (AFP) ― Belarus on Tuesday sought to identify the perpetrators behind the bombing on the Minsk metro that killed 12 and wounded 150, ... -
France bans the burqaWorld NewsApr 12, 2011Veiled muslim women take part in a protest against France banning the wearing of Islamic veils in public, in London Monday, April 11, 2011. (AP-Yonhap News) PARIS (AFP) ― France ― home to Europe’s b... -
Australian jailed for throwing daughter off bridgeWorld NewsApr 12, 2011West Gate Bridge in Melbourne (AP) MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) _ A man who killed his 4-year-old daughter by throwing her off a bridge in Australia's second-largest city as her horrified brothers watc...
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