Top Stories: The attack occurred when NATO troops were engaged in a search for two missing U.S. soldiers who are believed to have drowned. Big News Network.com Sat, 07 Nov 2009 09:19:30 -0500Brown has however reiterated his demand that Afghan President Hamid Karzai rein in corruption. Big News Network.com Sat, 07 Nov 2009 01:51:25 -0500Iran has denied it was behind the shipment of arms, while Hezbollah rejects the arms were destined for it. Big News Network.com Sat, 07 Nov 2009 08:59:53 -0500A Russian military plane with 11 people on board has crashed during a training excercise. Big News Network.com Sat, 07 Nov 2009 02:38:36 -0500President Obama has dedicated his weekly address to the Fort Hood tragedy. Big News Network.com Sat, 07 Nov 2009 01:09:34 -0500A videotape of Osama bin Laden released on Friday is a repeat of a tape released many months ago. Big News Network.com Sat, 07 Nov 2009 02:56:04 -0500Speculation arose after the UN said it was relocating some staff over security concerns. Big News Network.com Fri, 06 Nov 2009 22:35:04 -0500A long line of oversize dominoes, each 2.5 meters-high, has been erected across the front of the Brandenburg Gate. Big News Network.com Sat, 07 Nov 2009 01:24:23 -0500Police have been searching for a 19-year old girl who went missing on October 26th. Big News Network.com Fri, 06 Nov 2009 22:51:19 -0500Police and ambulances rushed to the office block known as the Gateway Center, near Interstate 4. Big News Network.com Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:36:12 -0500In Copenhagen, governments are going to try to agree to a successor to the Kyoto Protocol, the 1997 treaty. Big News Network.com Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:24:28 -0500Natural resources are depleting at an alarming level. (Op-ed) Ramzy Baroud Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:45:57 -0500Jennifer Haberkorn President Obama came to Capitol Hill Saturday to urge Democrats to pass historic legislation to reform health care — and not get sidetracked by political problems. Mr. Oba... Washington Times Sat, 07 Nov 2009 16:16:25 -0500ST ANDREWS : G20 countries committed to work towards an "ambitious outcome" at next month's vital UN climate change conference after meeting on Saturday, but fell short of agreeing a figure on climate... Channel News Asia Sat, 07 Nov 2009 15:59:31 -0500FORT HOOD, Texas - The Army psychiatrist who authorities say went on a shooting rampage at Fort Hood was so conflicted over what to tell fellow soldiers about fighting in Iraq and Afghanistan that a l... MSNBC Sat, 07 Nov 2009 15:51:48 -0500Ruth Epstein, a first selectman in Kent, Conn., says that to add "Muslim terrorists" to a planned 9/11 memorial would be disparaging towards Muslims. MSNBC Sat, 07 Nov 2009 15:51:46 -0500New York fetes Yankees Nov. 6: Yankees fans celebrated their team's 27th World Series victory Friday with a ticker tape parade in lower Manhattan. NBC's Brian Williams reports. MSNBC Sat, 07 Nov 2009 15:51:43 -0500U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner speaks with British Treasury chief Alistair Darling, right, as they pose for a group photo during the G20 Finance Ministers meeting at St. Andrews, Scotland, S... C News Sat, 07 Nov 2009 15:49:59 -0500Prime Minister Gordon Brown's idea of a financial transactions tax has received a lukewarm response from G20 countries.The proposal has overshadowed the agenda at the meeting in St Andrews. But the US... BBC Sat, 07 Nov 2009 15:47:32 -0500Police are investigating the rape of a teenager in Londonderry during the early hours of Saturday.The victim, who is aged in her late teens, was attacked in the Moyola Walk area of the city sometime b... BBC Sat, 07 Nov 2009 15:47:30 -0500Filed at 1:58 p.m. ET ST. ANDREWS, Scotland (AP) -- Finance officials from rich and developing countries pledged Saturday to maintain emergency support for their economies until recovery is assured, b... International Herald Tribune Sat, 07 Nov 2009 15:45:12 -0500Iran if the Iranians did not take a “constructive position” on an international plan to temporarily diminish their stockpile of enriched uranium. The statement, made in an... International Herald Tribune Sat, 07 Nov 2009 15:45:11 -0500MOSCOW ? Along with the perennial calls for “land for farmers” and “factories for workers,” Communists who marched in Moscow on the Saturday anniversary of the 1917 revolu... International Herald Tribune Sat, 07 Nov 2009 15:45:09 -0500David Lightman with his daughter, who was denied admission to the Jews' Free School because her mother's conversion was not recognized. But a court ruling has voided the admissions policy. International Herald Tribune Sat, 07 Nov 2009 15:45:07 -0500Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, the Army psychiatrist who authorities say went on a shooting rampage at Fort Hood, was so conflicted over what to tell fellow soldiers about fighting in Iraq and Afghanistan th... CBS News Sat, 07 Nov 2009 15:37:42 -0500A Somali woman holds her malnourished child at Banadir hospital in Mogadishu in this August 2009 file photo. Somalia is facing its worst humanitarian crisis in 18 years. CBS News Sat, 07 Nov 2009 15:37:41 -0500BRITISH Prime Minister Gordon Brown has called on the G20 to consider a tax on financial transactions to make banks more accountable to society. The Australian Sat, 07 Nov 2009 15:30:45 -0500ON ANY GIVEN DAY, someone in South Jersey is waking up with a splitting headache and a stomach full of regret after too much partying. They may wake up on a stranger's couch, with no memory of how th... Philadelphia Daily News Sat, 07 Nov 2009 15:29:15 -0500FEWER THAN 48 HOURS after the Phillies were eliminated from the World Series, a clearer picture of the team's makeup for the 2010 season began to emerge. Cliff Lee, as expected, will be back as the Ph... Philadelphia Daily News Sat, 07 Nov 2009 15:29:13 -0500The five-day strike by SEPTA transit workers is apparently not over.Union leaders Saturday afternoon sent a new contract proposal to SEPTA negotiators. Company officals were reviewing the counter offe... Philadelphia Daily News Sat, 07 Nov 2009 15:29:08 -0500KABUL (AP) -- U.S. and Afghan authorities investigated Saturday whether a botched NATO airstrike was to blame for the death of Afghan soldiers and police during a search for two American paratroopers ... New York Post Sat, 07 Nov 2009 15:09:17 -0500Americans have more than triple the debt they had in 1982, and less than half the savings. They spend 10 weeks longer off the job. And a bigger share of them have no health insurance, leaving them one... New York Post Sat, 07 Nov 2009 15:09:17 -0500ST. ANDREWS, Scotland (AP) -- Finance officials from rich and developing countries pledged Saturday to maintain emergency support for their economies until recovery is assured, but failed to reach a c... New York Post Sat, 07 Nov 2009 15:09:16 -0500NEW YORK (AP) -- The USS New York, built with steel from the rubble of the World Trade Center, was put into service Saturday both as a symbol of healing and strength. New York Post Sat, 07 Nov 2009 15:09:15 -0500LAS VEGAS (AP) -- A 19-year-old woman was the driving force behind a youthful burglary ring that preyed on Hollywood's rich and famous, often brazenly walking into unlocked homes to make off with cash... New York Post Sat, 07 Nov 2009 15:09:15 -0500A hundred years ago, West Africa's last giraffes numbered in the thousands and their habitat stretched from Senegal's Atlantic Ocean coast to Chad, in the heart of the continent. By the dawn of the 21... New York Post Sat, 07 Nov 2009 15:09:14 -0500A series of events commemorating the anniversary of the assassination of former prime minister Yitzhak Rabin culminated on Saturday night with a massive memorial rally at Rabin Square, in Tel Aviv. ... Jerusalem Post Sat, 07 Nov 2009 14:32:45 -0500If you'd asked Shana Sprung years ago if she ever dreamed she'd end up quarterback of the Israeli Women's National Flag Football Team - which earned a bronze medal this past summer at the European Fed... Jerusalem Post Sat, 07 Nov 2009 14:32:40 -0500MIAMI - Mexico's government issued a hurricane watch on Saturday as a strengthening tropical storm Ida bore down on the country's Yucatan peninsula. Ida could again become a hurricane by Sunday, the M... Channel News Asia Sat, 07 Nov 2009 14:27:30 -0500Tsunami a reminder of what really matters A cheque for $315,000 will be handed to the Samoan government today, all of it donated by the New Zealand public.The huge sum was collected for tsunami relief... New Zealand Herald Sat, 07 Nov 2009 14:21:48 -0500ORLANDO, Florida - The engineer accused of fatally shooting one employee and wounding five others at the firm where he once worked is "very mentally ill" and crumbled under the stress of his divorce, ... MSNBC Sat, 07 Nov 2009 14:19:30 -0500"Iranian authorities informed us this morning via our embassy that the young student Niels Kroghsgaard has been arrested in Tehran," Charlotte Slente, head of the department for consular ser... CNN Sat, 07 Nov 2009 14:18:17 -0500Tourists pass a painting on a segment of the reopened East Side Gallery in Berlin, Germany, Friday, Nov. 6, 2009. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Gero Breloer) BERLIN - Massive colorful dominoes painted by Ger... C News Sat, 07 Nov 2009 14:17:47 -0500G20 finance ministers meeting in Scotland have said economic recovery is "uneven" and remains dependent on support, while unemployment is a "major" concern. Is recovery on its way? Earlier, British PM... BBC Sat, 07 Nov 2009 14:15:10 -0500ICA, Peru ? A small grove of huarango, the storied Peruvian tree that can live over a millennium, rests like a mirage amid the sand dunes on this city’s edge. The tree has provided the inha... International Herald Tribune Sat, 07 Nov 2009 14:12:48 -0500Kimberley Process, decided to send a monitor to decide whether future exports of rough diamonds from the troubled Marange fields in eastern Zimbabwe could be certified as not supporting conflicts. Hum... International Herald Tribune Sat, 07 Nov 2009 14:12:45 -0500BERLIN ? “The Quiz of the Germans,” a lighthearted entry amid a crush of serious examinations of the 20th anniversary of the fall of the... International Herald Tribune Sat, 07 Nov 2009 14:12:42 -0500By Mario Naranjo Tegucigalpa - Honduras' ousted president and de facto leader gave signs they would try again on Saturday to form a unity government to guide the country out of a four-month crisis ... IOL Sat, 07 Nov 2009 14:09:19 -0500Tehran - Iranian police arrested 109 people during opposition protests on the sidelines of an official rally marking three decades since the seizure of the US embassy, Tehran's police chief said on Sa... IOL Sat, 07 Nov 2009 14:09:17 -0500Kabul - Seven Afghan security personnel were killed in a mis-targeted NATO air strike in the remote northwest of the country, the defence ministry said Saturday. The "friendly fire" incident occurr... IOL Sat, 07 Nov 2009 14:09:14 -0500FAMILIES of the 228 people who died when an Air France jet airliner crashed off Brazil's northeast coast in June held a private memorial service on Saturday at an ocean overlook in Rio de Janeiro... The Australian Sat, 07 Nov 2009 13:58:23 -0500CZECH Interim Prime Minister Jan Fischer has rejected an offer to step down and take a job as the Czech representative in the EU executive, the European Commission. The Australian Sat, 07 Nov 2009 13:58:22 -0500At 7:20 yesterday morning, Craig Holm and his wife, Karen, stuffed hand warmers into their gloves to combat the autumn chill, and mounted their bikes for the 15-mile journey from their home in Bryn Ma... Philadelphia Daily News Sat, 07 Nov 2009 13:56:58 -0500Looks like we haven't heard the last of Thomas Strain, the white Philadelphia cop who generated national headlines when he was taken off the streets for two days in September because he showed up to w... Philadelphia Daily News Sat, 07 Nov 2009 13:56:54 -0500WHEN TONY ROMO has been good against the Eagles, he's been very, very good. In his two career wins over the Birds, the Cowboys quarterback completed 74.5 percent of his passes, averaged 11.6 yards per... Philadelphia Daily News Sat, 07 Nov 2009 13:56:52 -0500The Phillies are actively exploring options at third base other than Pedro Feliz, general manager Ruben Amaro Jr. said today. The team has until Monday to exercise a $5.5 million dollar contract op... Philadelphia Daily News Sat, 07 Nov 2009 13:56:46 -0500FORT HOOD, Texas (AP) -- An Army psychiatrist who authorities say went on a shooting rampage at Fort Hood was so conflicted over what to tell fellow soldiers about fighting in Iraq and Afghanistan tha... New York Post Sat, 07 Nov 2009 13:36:50 -0500From a professor who just testified in Congress, to a White House adviser appearing before a Jewish group and a former Marine driving home from work, Muslims across the country were shocked, angry and... New York Post Sat, 07 Nov 2009 13:36:48 -0500A British father shot dead in a US bar was just "in the wrong place, at the wrong time", his family said tonight. Tom Reeve, 28, from Maidenhead, Berkshire, had only stopped in Amari... The Independent Sat, 07 Nov 2009 13:08:45 -0500BEIRUT - Lebanese prime minister-designate Saad Hariri was preparing to announce a new government on Saturday after granting concessions to his rivals in the Hezbollah-led opposition on key cabinet po... Channel News Asia Sat, 07 Nov 2009 13:04:12 -0500SYDNEY: Floodwaters that isolated up to 5000 residents on the NSW mid-north coast are expected to recede today, emergency services say.The NSW Government yesterday declared Nambucca, Bellingen and Kem... New Zealand Herald Sat, 07 Nov 2009 12:59:23 -0500BERMEO, Spain (AP) ? Spain said Saturday it is working to free 33 crewmembers of a fishing vessel held by Somali pirates as thousands of friends and relatives rallied for their release. USA Today Sat, 07 Nov 2009 12:57:52 -0500Orlando, Florida (CNN) -- The man accused of killing one person and wounding five others in a shooting at an Orlando office where he once worked made his first appearance in court Saturday, and was or... CNN Sat, 07 Nov 2009 12:55:43 -0500Jason Rodriguez is taken from the Orlando Police station in Orlando, Fla., Friday, Nov. 6, 2009 en route to the Orange County Jail after he was charged with a shooting at the engineering firm that fir... C News Sat, 07 Nov 2009 12:55:14 -0500President Barack Obama speaks in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, Friday, Nov. 6, 2009. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Alex Brandon) LONDON - British Foreign Secretary David Miliband on Satur... C News Sat, 07 Nov 2009 12:55:13 -0500By Gleb Bryanski Moscow - Russia's communist party denounced powerful Prime Minister Vladimir Putin while cautiously praising President Dmitry Medvedev on Saturday as a man who had brought 'certain... IOL Sat, 07 Nov 2009 12:46:55 -0500By Yoko Nishikawa Tokyo - Japan urged Myanmar on Saturday to release detained opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi before next year's election, adding it was ready to provide more aid if democratisat... IOL Sat, 07 Nov 2009 12:46:51 -0500Last night, neighbours said the blaze was started by a firework, dropped through Mrs Fox's letterbox by a gang who had bullied her son because of his mild learning difficulties. It set fire to the ... IOL Sat, 07 Nov 2009 12:46:43 -0500TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - Honduras' ousted president and de facto leader gave signs they would try again on Saturday to form a unity government to guide the country out of a four-month crisis after the ... Reuters Sat, 07 Nov 2009 12:45:12 -05001 Dead, 5 Hurt in Orlando Shooting Spree (CBS/AP) The engineer accused of fatally shooting one employee and wounding five others at the firm where he once worked is "very mentally ill" and crumbled un... CBS News Sat, 07 Nov 2009 12:42:46 -0500Tragedy at Fort Hood Soldier opens fire at Texas military base (CBS) The nation is reeling from two mass shootings in as many days, leading many to wonder, yet again, what could drive people to such a... CBS News Sat, 07 Nov 2009 12:42:45 -0500THE grandfather of a US Army psychiatrist accused of shooting dead 13 people and wounding 30 others at a base in Texas said he found it impossible to believe his grandson had committed the act. The Australian Sat, 07 Nov 2009 12:35:51 -0500US President Barack Obama is to address America's jobs crisis in a speech at 1630 GMT (03.30 AEDT) after the US unemployment rate jumped past the symbolic 10 percent barrier, the White House says... The Australian Sat, 07 Nov 2009 12:35:50 -0500NOTE: You still need to confirm your registration before you can fully access our site features.Please go to the email we sent you at ' + userEmail + ' and click on the confirm link. Philadelphia Daily News Sat, 07 Nov 2009 12:34:27 -0500The region's rooftops, car hoods and open fields were coated with white this morning, and for the first time this season, the official temperature at Philadelphia International Airport fell to the fre... Philadelphia Daily News Sat, 07 Nov 2009 12:34:26 -0500Sea Isle City's $13.4 million revitalization project got a head start this summer when Gillian's Wonderland Pier opened an amusement-ride center at the foot of the bridge, near the marina. Philadelphia Daily News Sat, 07 Nov 2009 12:34:24 -0500While some peer institutions are announcing layoffs to cope with large endowment losses, the University of Pennsylvania has fared better - and today's report to the Board of Trustees reflected that op... Philadelphia Daily News Sat, 07 Nov 2009 12:34:17 -0500All right, I'll say it. The trailer for the movie Avatar looks like the biggest, stinking pile of celluloidal yak I've ever seen in my life. Blue people riding on the backs of dragons? Not unless I ju... Philadelphia Daily News Sat, 07 Nov 2009 12:34:15 -0500Teen shoots another on school bus in W. Phila A teenager shot and wounded another youth on a school bus taking students to a disciplinary high school program this morning, police said. Philadelphia Daily News Sat, 07 Nov 2009 12:34:02 -0500FORT HOOD, Texas (AP) -- The Army psychiatrist suspected of going on a shooting rampage at Fort Hood recently asked for advice on what he should tell fellow soldiers concerned about fighting Muslims i... New York Post Sat, 07 Nov 2009 12:14:39 -0500WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama's landmark health care overhaul moved toward a vote in the House Saturday after anti-abortion lawmakers won a chance to knock out language that would let peop... New York Post Sat, 07 Nov 2009 12:14:39 -0500KABUL (AP) -- NATO and Afghan authorities were investigating Saturday whether an airstrike during the intensive search for two missing U.S. paratroopers mistakenly killed eight Afghans and wounded mor... New York Post Sat, 07 Nov 2009 12:14:37 -0500ST. ANDREWS, Scotland (AP) -- Finance officials from rich and developing countries pledged Saturday to maintain emergency support for their economies until recovery is assured and committed themselves... New York Post Sat, 07 Nov 2009 12:14:36 -0500From a professor who just testified in Congress, to a White House adviser appearing before a Jewish group and a former Marine driving home from work, Muslims across the country were shocked, angry and... New York Post Sat, 07 Nov 2009 12:14:35 -0500LAS VEGAS (AP) -- A 19-year-old woman was the driving force behind a youthful burglary ring that preyed on Hollywood's rich and famous, often brazenly walking into unlocked homes to make off with cash... New York Post Sat, 07 Nov 2009 12:14:34 -0500Room for the rich in kingdom of heaven, say bankers The jump in US unemployment above 10 per cent for the first time since 1983 will pressure President Barack Obama to find additional stimulus to keep... New Zealand Herald Sat, 07 Nov 2009 11:36:14 -0500Actors Russell Crowe and Nicole Kidman were among the 10 registered bidders at Australia's most exclusive auction this week, when Sydney's poshest residence went under the hammer.But Hollywood lost ou... New Zealand Herald Sat, 07 Nov 2009 11:36:12 -0500A permanent bronze statue of Sir Keith is to be erected next year in a nearby thoroughfare that no one ever visits.He might have been quietly surprised to learn that his bravery would be so quickly si... New Zealand Herald Sat, 07 Nov 2009 11:36:08 -0500Havana, Cuba (CNN) -- A Cuban woman known for writing critical blogs about life in the communist nation said she was briefly detained by government agents Friday in the capital. CNN Sat, 07 Nov 2009 11:32:26 -0500MPs have reacted angrily after the man in charge of pushing through rules on expenses suggested he might not bring in all the reforms proposed to him.According to the Daily Telegraph, Sir Ian Kennedy ... BBC Sat, 07 Nov 2009 11:29:40 -0500The family of a "devoted" mother-of-nine from Cornwall, who died in a house fire after a firework was put through the door, have paid tribute to her.Mary Fox died in the fire in Wallace Road... BBC Sat, 07 Nov 2009 11:29:39 -0500Two British tickets shared the 100m euros (£90m) EuroMillions jackpot on Friday, according to operator Camelot.A spokesman said neither ticketholder had yet come forward to claim their £45... BBC Sat, 07 Nov 2009 11:29:36 -0500July 4, 2009 photo obtained Nov. 6, 2009 from Twitter page of Sgt Kimberly Munley shows Sgt. Munley at Freedom Fest in Frisco, Texas. (AP Photo/via Sgt. Munley's Twitter page)... CBS News Sat, 07 Nov 2009 11:20:09 -0500A $320 MILLION government bailout of James Hardie's fund for asbestos victims will be repaid and does not excuse the struggling company from its obligations to the fund, Prime Minister Kevin Rudd... The Australian Sat, 07 Nov 2009 11:12:11 -0500Senior Scottie Reynolds scored 27 points in 29 minutes as fifth-ranked Villanova eased to a 110-84 exhibition victory over Kutztown last night at the Wachovia Center. Junior Corey Fisher had 18 point... Philadelphia Daily News Sat, 07 Nov 2009 11:10:54 -0500Flyers 5, Sabres 2 Last night, the Flyers showed why they - and not Buffalo - are one of the deepest teams in the Eastern Conference with a comprehensive 5-2 beating of the Sabres at a sold-out HSBC... Philadelphia Daily News Sat, 07 Nov 2009 11:10:45 -0500 |