At Trial, Former Serb Leader Seeks to Represent Himself New York Times - 42 minutes ago By MARLISE SIMONS and DAN BILEFSKY THE HAGUE - A lawyer for Radovan Karadzic said on Wednesday that his client, newly shorn of the bushy white hair and beard that disguised him for years, would defend himself in any war crimes trial if he is handed ... Video: Karadzic's arrest sparks clashes - 23 Jul 08AlJazeeraEnglish Arrest of Radovan Karadzic: Why Now and Who's Next?Voice of America Financial Times - Times Online - The Associated Press - Reuters all 5,692 news articles
Obama promises Israel 'unshakeable' commitment AFP - 24 minutes ago JERUSALEM (AFP) - Barack Obama was heading for Europe Thursday after vowing to forge an "unshakeable" bond with Israel if he becomes the next US president and warning a nuclear Iran would pose a "grave threat" which the world must forestall. Video: Obama Says He's Committed to Israel's SecurityAssociatedPress The Obama show lands in IsraelSalon Newsweek - ABC Online - Ha'aretz - Times Online all 1,166 news articles
Arrest Warrant Looming, Bashir Goes on Tour New York Times - 8 hours ago Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir during his tour in El-Fasher, north Darfur, on Wednesday. By JEFFREY GETTLEMAN EL FASHER, Sudan - Omar Hassan al-Bashir, the president of Sudan who has been accused of genocide, is not especially well known for ... With a jig President al-Bashir plays peacemaker in DarfurTimes Online Darfurians Slam Ocampo in a Major Public RallyMarketWatch The Associated Press - Voice of America - Minneapolis Star Tribune - Xinhua all 1,688 news articles
Japan hit by quake, 115 injured United Press International - 32 minutes ago TOKYO, July 24 (UPI) -- A strong earthquake rocked northeastern Japan early Thursday, injuring at least 115 people, authorities said. Dozens injured as strong quake jolts north JapanReuters Japan's North Hit by Magnitude-6.8 Quake; 73 Injured (Update2)Bloomberg The Associated Press - Voice of America - AFP all 762 news articles
Rice says North Korea must agree to strong verification Reuters - 41 minutes ago By Sue Pleming SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said on Thursday after talks with North Korea that she believed Pyongyang was under no "illusions" it had to agree to a strong mechanism to verify its nuclear activities. Rice presses Pyongyang to OK nuke verificationWashington Times Japan Says No Aid to North Korea Until Abduction Issue ResolvedBloomberg New York Times - CNN International - Financial Times - Aljazeera.net all 1,927 news articles
FBI Says Bin Laden Driver Heard Sept. 11 Briefing Washington Post - 1 hour ago By Jerry Markon GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba, July 23--Osama bin Laden's driver was present when the al-Qaeda leader was briefed on the Sept. Bin Laden Driver Said to Have Known 9/11 TargetVoice of America Bin Laden's driver was aware of terrorist attacks: witnessAFP The Associated Press - Reuters - China Daily - Aljazeera.net all 4,125 news articles
Couple jailed for faking husband's death United Press International - 2 hours ago LONDON, July 23 (UPI) -- A British man and his wife received jail sentences Wednesday for teaming up to fake his death in a $500000 insurance fraud plot, officials said. Duped Darwin sons were the real victims, judge saysTimes Online The Darwins reunite in courtBBC News Telegraph.co.uk - guardian.co.uk - Bloomberg - AFP all 962 news articles
UN council to take up Cambodia-Thai dispute Reuters - 2 hours ago By Louis Charbonneau UNITED NATIONS, July 23 (Reuters) - The UN Security Council will hold a special meeting on a border dispute between Cambodia and Thailand that has sparked fears of a military clash, France and Vietnam said on Wednesday. UN Security Council mulls meet on Cambodian-Thai disputeAFP US says it will be guided by regional views in dealing with Thai ...International Herald Tribune Radio Australia - The Associated Press - Christian Science Monitor - CNN International all 2,590 news articles
Fearsome Zimbabwe militias are afraid Los Angeles Times - 53 minutes ago The 'green bomber' youths who have terrorized the opposition in behalf of President Mugabe's party worry about reprisals. Delayed Zimbabwe Power-Sharing Talks Seen Beginning ThursdayVoice of America Opposition reprisals in ZimbabweBBC News guardian.co.uk - AllAfrica.com - AFP - Bloomberg all 3,478 news articles
Plan Would Use Antiterror Aid on Pakistani Jets New York Times - 42 minutes ago By ERIC SCHMITT WASHINGTON - The Bush administration plans to shift nearly $230 million in aid to Pakistan from counterterrorism programs to upgrading that country’s aging F-16 attack planes, which Pakistan prizes more for their contribution to its ... Pakistan winds up operation in northwest, says militaryAFP US, Pakistan need to establish each other’s limitationsDaily Times Reuters - The Post - Wall Street Journal - Christian Science Monitor all 143 news articles
EU Suspends Aid to Bulgaria Voice of America - 4 hours ago By VOA News The European Commission has suspended nearly $800 million in aid to Bulgaria because of concerns over corruption and organized crime. EU censures Bulgaria by freezing aidguardian.co.uk Brussels criticises Bulgaria and Romania on anti-corruption driveFinancial Times International Herald Tribune - Reuters - PRESS TV - Times Online all 366 news articles
With Indian Politics, the Bad Gets Worse Washington Post - 1 hour ago By Emily Wax NEW DELHI, July 23 -- There were backroom deals. There were wads of cash waved about as alleged evidence of bribery. There were six lawmakers on hand who had just been sprung from jail so they could cast their ballots. Indian Prime Minister Manmohan SinghWashington Times Indian government's unstable winChristian Science Monitor Voice of America - The Associated Press - AFP - Los Angeles Times all 1,582 news articles
Is Afghanistan a Narco-State? New York Times - 33 minutes ago Poppy Fields Forever: A crop in Helmand Province in 2006. An unlikely coalition of corrupt Afghan officials, timorous Europeans, blinkered Pentagon officers and the Taliban has made poppy cultivation stubbornly resistant to erradication. Video: Obama: Step Up Effort Against Taliban, Al-QaidaAssociatedPress PERISCOPE: Obama drama —Mahmud SipraDaily Times Wall Street Journal - CNN - Los Angeles Times - istockAnalyst.com all 4,242 news articles
Air Force: Entire crew killed in B-52 crash near Guam CNN - 48 minutes ago (CNN) -- All six airmen aboard the B-52 bomber that crashed Monday off Guam's northwest coast were killed, Air Force officials confirmed Wednesday. Air Force says no survivors of B-52 crash off GuamThe Associated Press US military reports no survivor from B-52 crashXinhua WTTE - Pacific News Center - KTAL - KPUA all 2,015 news articles
Iraqi Measure on Provincial Voting Is Vetoed New York Times - 42 minutes ago By SABRINA TAVERNISE and RIYADH MUHAMMED BAGHDAD - Iraq’s president vetoed legislation on provincial elections on Wednesday, sending it back to lawmakers for revisions as political leaders continued to try to strike a deal that would allow the vote to ... Iraq president to veto election lawFinancial Times Iraqi President Says He Will Veto Election LawWashington Post The Associated Press - Reuters - International Herald Tribune - AFP all 513 news articles
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