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News Headlines:
2013 05 24, Friday |
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USA WASHINGTON: I-5 bridge collapses in NW Washington.; people
in water |
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SNAKES: attacks kill at least 60 in southern Iraq |
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TURTLES: Happy World Turtle Day! |
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AFRICA Tempts High-Tech Companies |
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AUSTRALIA: FORD: Is Ford’s decision to close Australian plants
another nail in coffin for country’s manufacturing? |
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BANKING: GE ponders consumer finance spinoff as banking
continues to go out of style |
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INDONESIA: Foreign investment in parts production may hit $1.2b
this year |
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J P MORGAN: wins contract from Russian government to boost its
credit rating |
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PAKISTAN: Profit-taking takes toll on Pakistani stocks |
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TRADE: Latin America's free trade bloc lifts tariffs, eyes Asian
markets |
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USA: U.S. new home sales increasing |
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CUBA: JOANNE CHESIMARD: Fugitive in Cuba: First Woman on FBI’s
Most Wanted Terrorist List |
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GOOGLE facing new antitrust probe |
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UK: Bailiff Boom As Council Tax Benefit Cuts Bite |
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UK: MURDER: Two more arrested over UK soldier's killing |
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EGYPT: Sinai is becoming a major threat to Egypt |
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FACEBOOK: Are Teens Truly Tired of Facebook? |
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IRAN: Do reformers still have a voice in Iranian politics? |
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MUSLIMS: Muslim writer touts Israeli tolerance of minorities |
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YOGA: Lawsuit asks the question if yoga in school violates
separation of church and state |
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ANOREXIA: Australian researchers recruit anorexia nervosa
sufferers in study to find genetic links |
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BIRD FLU: Bird flu strain can go airborne |
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CARBON MONOXIDE: Mother who lost two sons warns on carbon
monoxide danger |
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UK: NHS: Jeremy Hunt ‘using GPs as whipping boy over A&E crisis’ |
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ISRAEL: PALESTINE: 'Al-Nakba' looks at the history of Palestine
and how Israel was created |
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BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN: "Springsteen & I" documentary, with videos
and photos debuts July 22 |
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CHRISTOPHER LEE: ACTOR: 90-year-old actor Sir Christopher Lee
records heavy metal album |
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GHOSTBUSTERS: Dan Aykroyd Talks 'Ghostbusters 3,' Bill Murray
Will Not Appear |
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PUSSY RIOT: Alyokhina denied parole, Paul McCartney voices
support for band |
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AFGHANISTAN: Afghan Trainee Soldiers Graduate in Kabul |
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AFGHANISTAN: Taliban launch attack in downtown Kabul |
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SPAIN: Amid devastating austerity cuts, Spain spent $680 million
on a submarine that CAN'T FLOAT |
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BRAZIL: One killed in Brazil giant fuel depot blaze |
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HURRICANES: Busy Atlantic hurricane season predicted |
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RIVER CONGO: Africa's greatest river is about to be tamed, set
to succumb to series of giant Hydroelectric Dams |
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ANDY KAUFMAN: Did comedian Andy Kaufman fake his death? Fans
insist video shows comedian alive and well in New Mexico |
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JOAN COLLINS
 :
Happy 80th birthday |
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HANS OLAV LAHIUM: Norway crime novelist sets world record for
longest interview after 30 hour-chat |
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STEPHEN HAWKING
gets
superhero status |
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AUSTERITY: Author Ken Rogoff of discredited austerity research
fights back |
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EGYPT cash-strapped rulers woo former regime tycoons |
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EUROPE: EU wants companies to reveal tax payment details |
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GREECE: Greek debt could be cut further |
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INDIA: USA: President Obama urged to push for economic reforms
in India |
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USA: AUSTERITY: Scott Walker's Austerity Plan: Turning Wisconsin
Into the New Greece |
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USA: War On Terror: President Obama 'redefines' US war on terror |
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FIFA 14 launches September 24 in North America, 27 in Europe |
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THAILAND: Decline of #Buddhism in Thailand |
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NEBULA: Ring Nebula revealed to be complex space donut; It may
provide future glimpse of our sun |
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RUSSIA: ARCTIC: Urgent evacuation of Russian Arctic post because
the ice is melting |
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STARS: Rare pair of stars may solve a mystery: Binary star
system lurks closer to Earth |
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CYCLING: Sanchez satisfied with second in Giro d'Italia time
trial: Euskaltel leader still hoping for stage victory |
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CRICKET: Second T20 qualifier: Mumbai Indians to play against
Rajasthan Royals in Kolkata |
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FOOTBALL: COLIN KAZIM-RICHARDS: Footballer accused of making
homophobic gesture to fans |
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FOOTBALL: EUROPE: Europa League winners to get Champions League
place |
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NRL: chief David Smith announces a new drug-testing regime for
the league including an athlete's biological passport |
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OLYMPICS: DOPING: 2,500 doping tests planned for Sochi Olympics |
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DISNEYLAND: SHANGHAI: Work gets underway on Shanghai Disneyland |
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UKRAINE: Our list of Kyiv's best rooftop cafes. Chilling out
above the city streets |
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USA: WASHINGTON: I-5 bridge collapses in NW Washington.; people
in water |
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LEBANON: Clashes in Lebanon's Tripoli kill 23 |
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SOMALIA: Violence in Somalia scares investors and aid workers |
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SWEDEN: Cars and schools torched in fifth night of rioting in
Sweden |
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