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IAF strikes in Gaza; 1 killed - Jerusalem Post
July 31, 2010 Reuters | IAF strikes in Gaza; 1 killed Jerusalem Post By JPOST.COM STAFF A 22-year-old Hamas member was killed and 8 people were wounded, several in serious condition, when the Israeli Air Force attacked several Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip overnight Friday, Israel Radio reported Saturday morning. ... Israeli airstrikes on Gaza wound 9 Israeli jets hit Hamas targets in Gaza, nine hurt Blockade helps Hamas recruit, says ambassador |
Russia mobilizes army to fight fires - Boston Globe
July 31, 2010 msnbc.com | Russia mobilizes army to fight fires Boston Globe A woman salvaged some of her belongings yesterday amid ruins near of the town of Vyksa, about 93 miles southwest of Nizhny Novgorod, Russia's fifth-largest city. (Mikhail Voskresensky/Reuters) By David Nowak Associated Press / July 31, ... Putin takes control of wildfire crisis Raging Wildfires Kill At Least 29 In Russia Wildfires in Russia become political issue |
Syrian, Saudi leaders show solidarity with Lebanon - Globe and Mail
July 31, 2010 The Guardian | Syrian, Saudi leaders show solidarity with Lebanon Globe and Mail Syrian President Bashar Assad (R) and Saudi King Abdullah bin Abdel Aziz (L) descend by escalator from their aircraft upon their arrival at Rafiq Hariri international airport, Beirut 30 July 2010, during an official visit. It takes about five minutes ... Changing times Syria and Saudi leaders in mission to avert war Saudi, Jordan kings back Lebanon's stability |
US worried more secret documents may be released - Reuters
July 31, 2010 Telegraph.co.uk | US worried more secret documents may be released Reuters Wikileaks founder Julian Assange holds up a copy of the Guardian newspaper during a press conference at the Frontline Club in central London, July 26, 2010. By David Alexander WASHINGTON (Reuters) - US officials are worried about what other secret ... Wikileaks denies 'blood on hands' WikiLeaks, the Pentagon and the War in Afghanistan Talking Points: On WikiLeaks and its place |
CORRECT:3rd UPDATE:Italy Crisis Grows As Speaker Rejects PM Call To Resign - Wall Street Journal
July 31, 2010 The Guardian | CORRECT:3rd UPDATE:Italy Crisis Grows As Speaker Rejects PM Call To Resign Wall Street Journal ("3rd UPDATE:Italy Crisis Grows As Speaker Rejects PM Call To Resign," published at 2:55 pm EDT, stated the incorrect year for Italy's general election. A corrected version follows.) (Rewrites lead on early election prospects, adds PM, house speaker, ... Silvio Berlusconi in peril as old ally and 33 MPs desert him over scandals Berlusconi splits with major ally in coalition Silvio Berlusconi loses parliamentary majority as Fini leaves party |
Pakistan flooding kills hundreds - Washington Post
July 31, 2010 Telegraph.co.uk | Pakistan flooding kills hundreds Washington Post The death toll in three days of flooding reached at least 408 on Friday, officials said, as monsoon rains bloated rivers, submerged villages and triggered landslides. Pakistanis evacuate to safety in a flood-hit area of Nowshera. ... Floods ravage NW Pakistan, kill 430 people Torrential Rains, Floods Kill More Than 400 in Pakistan At least 90 people dead in Pakistan flooding |
'India, Pak & Afghanistan can help in stabilising the region' - Hindustan Times
July 31, 2010 AFP | 'India, Pak & Afghanistan can help in stabilising the region' Hindustan Times PTI India, Pakistan and Afghanistan have an equally critical role in helping to bring stability in the region, US has said. "All three countries and others can play a role in helping to stabilise the situation," State Department spokesman PJ Crowley ... Pakistan intelligence agency scraps UK visit Pakistan security officers cancel UK visit Top Pakistan Spy Scrubs UK Trip in Protest |
North Korea's failed World Cup footballers undergo public mauling - The Guardian
July 31, 2010 The Guardian | North Korea's failed World Cup footballers undergo public mauling The Guardian England's failed footballers should count themselves lucky that their ignominious World Cup exit was met with little more than a public mauling by the media. Their counterparts from North Korea, who lost all three of their group games, ... North Korea shames its World Cup losers N.Korean Footballers Publicly Humiliated North Korean football team shamed in six-hour public inquiry over World Cup |
If Iran came close to getting a nuclear weapon, would Obama use force? - Washington Post
July 31, 2010 Reuters (press release) | If Iran came close to getting a nuclear weapon, would Obama use force? Washington Post Imagine a moment when President Obama has only two alternatives: prepare to live with a nuclear-armed Iran or embark on the perilous path of military action to stop it. Imagine that diplomacy has run its course, ... China opposes EU sanctions on Iran Iran: Ready for Nuclear Talks With Vienna Group China says it disapproves of EU sanctions against Iran |
French Baby Killings: Was it Mental Illness or Murder? - TIME
July 31, 2010 The Guardian | French Baby Killings: Was it Mental Illness or Murder? TIME If any crime defies both logic and nature most fully, it's the act of parental infanticide. So it's perhaps not surprising that despite the full confession that Dominique Cottrez gave to French ... French woman accused of killing 8 newborns 'very distressed' France infanticide mother's 'relief' after confession Baby killer was devoted mother, say daughters |
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