US-German rift emerges over Afghan deaths case - The Associated Press
Telegraph.co.ukUS-German rift emerges over Afghan deaths caseThe Associated PressKABUL — An airstrike by US fighter jets that appears to have killed Afghan civilians could turn into a major dispute between NATO allies Germany and the United States, as tensions began rising Sunday over Germany's role in ordering the attack. ...Afghanistan: German commander 'in possible breach of rules' over ...Telegraph.co.ukWashington Post: Commander Violated NATO Rules in Afghan Air StrikeVoice of AmericaFACTBOX-Security developments in Afghanistan, Sept 6ReutersWA today -AFP -ABC Onlineall 2,859 news articles »
SuperFerry sinks; 9 die - Inquirer.net
BusinessWorld OnlineSuperFerry sinks; 9 dieInquirer.netPhilippine Daily Inquirer, AP MANILA, Philippines—The text messages to relatives came early Sunday from passengers aboard the SuperFerry 9 midway on a voyage from General Santos City to Iloilo City that the vessel carrying more than 900 people was ...Nine dead after Philippines sinkingSky News AustraliaHopes fade for Philippines ferry victimseuronewsHundreds Rescued From Philippine FerryNew York TimesXinhua -Reuters -GMA news.tvall 1,003 news articles »
Obama adviser forced to resign over remark about Republicans - guardian.co.uk
BBC NewsObama adviser forced to resign over remark about Republicansguardian.co.uk'Opponents of reform have mounted a vicious smear campaign against me' - Van Jones (above). Photograph: Ethan Miller/Getty Images The American right claimed its first scalp from the Obama administration yesterday when it forced the resignation of a ...Barack Obama aide resigns over claim that 9/11 was a pretext for warTelegraph.co.ukWhite House Adviser on 'Green Jobs' ResignsNew York TimesBarack Obama environmental adviser, Van Jones, quitsThe AustralianWashington Post -Voice of America -Bloombergall 1,352 news articles »
Bottom line on public insurance plan gets blurry - The Associated Press
BBC NewsBottom line on public insurance plan gets blurryThe Associated PressWASHINGTON — The Obama administration's bottom line on a government health insurance option blurred Sunday as White House officials stressed support but stopped of short of calling it a must-have part of an overhaul. As President Barack Obama prepares ...On Health Care, White House Still Weighting Public OptionNew York TimesObama to defend public health care option: White HouseAFPObama outwits politics of fearThe AustralianReuters -Wall Street Journal -MarketWatchall 3,619 news articles »
Doctors urged by Libyans to draw 'helpful' conclusions about ... - Telegraph.co.uk
ABC NewsDoctors urged by Libyans to draw 'helpful' conclusions about ...Telegraph.co.ukThe Libyan government paid British doctors for medical advice about the Lockerbie bomber and urged them to draw "helpful" conclusions, it has been disclosed. By Simon Johnson, Scottish Political Editor Professor Karol Sikora, an eminent cancer ...Libya paid for prognosis on Lockerbie bomberThe AgeLibyan Foreign Minister, Musa Kasa, defends UK Government over ...Times OnlineBP Lobbied U.K. on Benefits of Libya Prisoner-Transfer DealWall Street JournalBBC News -Telegraph.co.uk -Telegraph.co.ukall 1,413 news articles »
Crowds demand security guarantees in Urumqi after hypodermic ... - Xinhua
Telegraph.co.ukCrowds demand security guarantees in Urumqi after hypodermic ...XinhuaBEIJING, Sept. 4 -- Crowds gathered at a number of sites in Urumqi Thursday morning demanding security guarantees from authorities following hypodermic syringe attacks in the capital city of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. At 10:50 amthursday, ...Tensions high after Urumqi unrestAljazeera.netProtesters face police in China riot cityBBC NewsTeargas used on Chinese protestersThe AustralianCalgary Herald -The Associated Press -Los Angeles Timesall 1,830 news articles »
Obama faces tide of opposition to Afghan war - The Age
Aljazeera.netObama faces tide of opposition to Afghan warThe AgeUS PRESIDENT Barack Obama's supporters are preparing to launch street protests against the President's plan to escalate the war in Afghanistan, following concerns that it is becoming as much a quagmire as Vietnam. At the same time Democrats in Congress ...Barack Obama rattled as Afghanistan's decision day approachesTimes OnlineUS Strategy in Afghanistan and PakistanWashington PostUS under pressure in AfghanistanBrisbane TimesNew York Times -Times of India -The Associated Pressall 1,513 news articles »
Key Merkel ally accused of racism - AFP
Malaysia StarKey Merkel ally accused of racismAFPBERLIN — A key ally of German Chancellor Angela Merkel was under fire on Sunday after videos showed him criticising Romanian workers while campaigning ahead of general elections in three weeks' time. The clips showed Juergen Ruettgers, premier of the ...Germany's Merkel launches re-election campaignThe Associated PressMerkel to meet Brown in Berlin on preparation for G20 summitXinhuaMerkel calls for NATO probe of Afghan airstrikeeTaiwan NewsReuters -Channel News Asia -Monsters and Critics.comall 344 news articles »
US, South Korea Hold Talks on North Korean Nuclear Program - Voice of America
BBC NewsUS, South Korea Hold Talks on North Korean Nuclear ProgramVoice of AmericaBy VOA News Top nuclear envoys from the United States and South Korea held talks Saturday on ways to bring North Korea back to disarmament negotiations, a day after the North claimed to have succeeded in enriching uranium. Stephen Bosworth, the US ...US Says North Korea Nuclear Issue Needs Multilateral ApproachBloombergN Korea 'in final uranium phase'BBC NewsQ+A: Why is North Korea making nuclear threats?ReutersWashington Post -The Associated Press -AFPall 1,374 news articles »
Brown backs bid for Libya pay-out - BBC News
BBC NewsBrown backs bid for Libya pay-outBBC NewsGordon Brown has confirmed that the UK will support compensation claims being made against Libya by the families of IRA victims. The government has been criticised for closer ties with Libya by victims of the IRA - the organisation was supplied with ...PM backs Libya IRA compensation bidThe Press AssociationUK denies putting Libya first in IRA victims' rowReutersMiddle class are all smiles as retail therapy entices Gaddafi's peopleguardian.co.ukCNN International -Spectator.co.uk -BBC Newsall 693 news articles »