Syrian forces bombard Aleppo
Syrian forces bombarded towns in the northern province of Aleppo on Saturday, as the conflict spilled into neighbouring Lebanon and opposition representatives in France welcomed the defection of a...
View ArticleLibyans hold historic vote amid tensions
Tripoli, Libya - Libyans are voting in the country’s first free national elections in over four decades amid violence by federalist protesters who disrupted the vote in several districts. Polls opened...
View ArticleTom Cruise, Katie Holmes in Divorce Settlement Talks (TMZ.com)
TMZ.com: Tom Cruise, Katie Holmes in Divorce Settlement Talks — TOM CRUISE/KATIE HOLMES — SETTLEMENT — Talks Underway — EXCLUSIVE — Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes have called a temporary truce...
View ArticleIndia Singhs the Blues – By Sadanand Dhume
Why the country will pay the price for its wildly overrated prime minister.BY SADANAND DHUME | JULY 9, 2012 Is India's economic juggernaut in danger of turning into a train wreck? Not so long ago, it...
View ArticleICC jails DRC warlord over child soldiers
The International Criminal Court handed down a 14-year jail term to Congolese warlord Thomas Lubanga in its first-ever sentence, after Lubanga's conviction for using child soldiers in a brutal conflict...
View ArticleUN to help DRC troops protect Goma
UN and Democratic Republic of Congo troops are reinforcing a key city in the east of the country to guard against attack by rebels who have seized ground in recent days. DR Congo authorities and the...
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