Archive for March, 2010

Wednesday March 31, 2010 20:42

Execution date set in Saudi ’sorcery’ case

A Lebanese man charged with sorcery and sentenced to death in Saudi Arabia is scheduled to be beheaded on Friday, the man's lawyer said. Around...

Wednesday March 31, 2010 20:42

China agrees to discuss sanctions against Iran

China has agreed to negotiate possible sanctions against Iran over Tehran's failure to comply with international regulations involving its nuclear...

Wednesday March 31, 2010 20:42

‘D.C. Five’ defense: Pakistan faked evidence

The trial of the "D.C. Five" opened in Sargodha, Pakistan, on Wednesday with the defense accusing Pakistani authorities of fabricating evidence...

An American jailer was the target in the shooting deaths of three people with ties to the U.S. Consulate in Ciudad Juarez, Mexican officials said. ...

Belgian police have mounted an unprecedented security operation outside the Brussels courtroom where nine members of an alleged terrorist cell linked...

Wednesday March 31, 2010 20:42

Why the Web is fastest in South Korea

People in the United States basically invented the Internet. So U.S. connections must be the fastest and cheapest in the world, right? Around 1...

Wednesday March 31, 2010 20:42

Drugs, murder fuel Mexican ‘narco cinema’

An American immerses himself in the seedy, fast-paced, and vastly prolific and amusing world of films inspired by -- and often funded by -- Mexico's...

Wednesday March 31, 2010 20:42

Ruling means Kenyan leaders could face charges

Pretrial judges at the International Criminal Court on Wednesday authorized a prosecutor to investigate Kenya's post-election violence, a move that...

Wednesday March 31, 2010 20:42

India, Pakistan unite in sporting marriage

Indian tennis player Sania Mirza's marriage to Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Malik, which will take place in April, brings together two nuclear powers...

Wednesday March 31, 2010 20:42

South Korean sailor search suspended

The South Korean military suspended its search for missing sailors Wednesday because of high winds spawned by stormy weather, the Yonhap News Agency...

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