Saturday, May 22, 2010

Indian plane crashes, killing 158; 8 survive - Washington Post


Globe and Mail


Indian plane crashes, killing 158; 8 survive

Washington Post


NEW DELHI -- An Air India Express plane overshot a table-top runway in southern India and tumbled off a cliff into a heavily wooded hilly area, killing 158 people, officials said. The Boeing 727 from Dubai was carrying 160 passengers ...


At least 158 feared dead in India plane crash

CNN


Boeing sending team to assist in Mangalore crash probe

The Hindu


8 survive plane crash, 158 feared dead

WIVB


Voice of America -RIA Novosti -Herald Sun


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Friday, May 21, 2010

Thursday, May 20, 2010

Torpedo accusation raises Korean security stakes - Los Angeles Times


Times Online


Torpedo accusation raises Korean security stakes

Los Angeles Times


After weeks of investigation and leaks, the announcement that North Korea killed 46 South Korean sailors sets the stage for more hostile relations. Following weeks of investigation, leaked evidence and diplomatic huddles, South Korea on Thursday ...


Inside North Korea after torpedo attack accusation

BBC News


North Korea slams report that it torpedoed South Korean ship

CNN International


North Korea condemned by world powers over torpedo attack

Telegraph.co.uk


AFP -W »


livejournal.com

Wednesday, May 19, 2010

Thai protest leaders surrender after deadly clashes - Reuters


The Hindu


Thai protest leaders surrender after deadly clashes

Reuters


BANGKOK (Reuters) - Four senior Thai anti-government protest leaders surrendered to police on Wednesday after troops stormed their encampment, sparking clashes that killed at least four people, as violence rocked other areas of the city. ...


Thailand protests: Red shirts surrender as army storms Bangkok camp

Telegraph.co.uk


Thai soldiers overrun protesters' camp; 'red shirt' leaders surrender

Washington Post


Protest Leaders Surrender in Thailand

New York Times


Aljazeera.net -The Guardian -Xinhua


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livejournal.com

Tuesday, May 18, 2010

Two U.S. senators in jeopardy on big day of voting - Reuters


Kansas City Star


Two U.S. senators in jeopardy on big day of voting

Reuters


US Democratic Senator Arlen Spector of Pennsylvania speaks to reporters about the healthcare bill outside the Capitol in Washington December 15, 2009. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - With voter anger running high, two veteran US senators face potential ...


High stakes in Tuesday primary elections

San Francisco Chronicle


Specter-Sestak Senate contest tops primary slate

Philadelphia Inquirer


Obama Offers Democrats His Support but Not His Presence in Key Primaries

FOXNews


TIME -KYW1060.com -Washington Post


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Monday, May 17, 2010

Iran agrees to exchange of nuclear material - Los Angeles Times


The Hindu


Iran agrees to exchange of nuclear material

Los Angeles Times


In what could be a stunning breakthrough, Tehran has agreed to send the bulk of its nuclear material to Turkey as part of an exchange meant to ease international concerns. By Borzou Daragahi, Los Angeles Times In what could be a stunning breakthrough ...


Iran has agreed to uranium exchange deal, says Turkey

Jerusalem Post


Iran to Ship Its Uranium to Turkey in Nuclear Deal

New York Times


Iran accepts fuel swap deal

The Hindu


Telegraph.co.uk -Xinhua -Beaver County Times


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blogspot.com

Sunday, May 16, 2010

Carnage and curfew in Bangkok - Times Online


Reuters


Carnage and curfew in Bangkok

Times Online


Thai authorities imposed a curfew on a jittery Bangkok after a weekend of violence that has left 25 people dead. The government has also ordered schools to be closed from Monday as anti-government Redshirt protesters continue to battle troops through ...


Thai prime minister to impose curfew in Bangkok

CNN International


Thailand to impose curfew in parts of Bangkok

The Associated Press


Thailand protesters defy PM vow to end stand-off

BBC News


Aljazeera.net -msnbc.com -Xinhua


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