Haitian orphans find lifeline at Tenn. church
msnbc - 03/14/2010 22:20
Though Haiti was foreign to members of a Tennessee church, they fell in love with the girls of Coq Chante orphanage. Then January's earthquake sent tremors all the way to...
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China Issues Warning to Google’s Partners
nytimes - 03/14/2010 22:00
Chinese authorities warned major partners of Google’s China-based search engine that they must comply with censorship laws even if Google does not, an industry exp...
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Taliban: Kandahar bombings a 'warning'
msnbc - 03/14/2010 19:00
Deadly bomb attacks in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar were a warning to NATO's top general that the Taliban are ready for a coming offensive in their heartland, the...
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Pakistani jets pound Taliban hide-outs; 17 killed
msnbc - 03/14/2010 18:40
Pakistani fighter jets pounded Taliban hide-outs near the Afghan border Sunday, killing 17 insurgents, local officials said.
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Iran temporarily releases Iranian-American scholar
msnbc - 03/14/2010 14:40
The lawyer of an imprisoned Iranian-American academic says his client was temporarily released Saturday night for Iranian New Year holidays.
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Israel Arrests Top Hamas Official
nytimes - 03/14/2010 14:40
Israeli forces arrested a senior Hamas figure after a raid in Ramallah, the seat of the West Bank-based Palestinian government, the Israeli military said.
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Israel Arrests Top Hamas Official
nytimes - 03/14/2010 14:40
Israeli forces arrested a senior Hamas figure after a raid in Ramallah, the seat of the West Bank-based Palestinian government, the Israeli military said.
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2 Indians arrested in alleged Mumbai terror plot
msnbc - 03/14/2010 14:00
Indian police said Sunday they prevented a major terrorist strike in Mumbai by arresting two men who were preparing to attack several targets in the city, the country's f...
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Israel arrests top Hamas official in West Bank
msnbc - 03/14/2010 12:40
Israeli forces arrested a senior Hamas figure on Sunday after a raid in the town of Ramallah, the seat of the West Bank-based Palestinian government, the Israeli military...
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Venezuela seizes 2 tons of cocaine hidden at port
msnbc - 03/14/2010 12:20
A Venezuelan police official says security forces have seized two tons of cocaine that was intended to be smuggled to the Netherlands.
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Strong earthquake rattles central Japan
msnbc - 03/14/2010 12:20
A strong earthquake hits off the eastern coast of central Japan, rattling buildings across a broad swath of the country, including Tokyo.
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Strong earthquake rocks central Japan
msnbc - 03/14/2010 11:20
A strong earthquake hit off the eastern coast of central Japan on Sunday, rattling buildings across a broad swath of the country, including the crowded Tokyo capital.
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Strong earthquake rocks central Japan
msnbc - 03/14/2010 11:00
A strong earthquake has hit central Japan, rattling buildings in the crowded Tokyo capital.
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Ireland frees American woman in terrorist plot
LaTimes - 03/14/2010 10:40
Jamie Paulin-Ramirez of Colorado had been arrested in an alleged plot to kill cartoonist Lars Vilks, after following radical Islamists to Ireland. Her parents await word ...
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How Dubai unraveled a homicide, frame by frame
LaTimes - 03/14/2010 10:40
A mix of old-fashioned legwork and high-tech razzle-dazzle, scouring hundreds of hours of surveillance videos, helped police home in on suspects in a Hamas man's slaying,...
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Afghanistan suicide bombings kill 31
LaTimes - 03/14/2010 10:40
The attacks in Kandahar may have been an attempt to free Taliban militants at the city's main prison, officials say.
Four suicide bombers struck the southern Afgha...
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How Dubai unraveled a homicide, frame by frame
LaTimes - 03/14/2010 10:40
A mix of old-fashioned legwork and high-tech razzle-dazzle, scouring hundreds of hours of surveillance videos, helped police home in on suspects in a Hamas man's slaying,...
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Henry Kissinger Is Released From Hospital in South Korea
nytimes - 03/14/2010 09:20
The former United States secretary of state was released after treatment for stomach pains, a spokesman for the hospital said.
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Protesters Surge Into Bangkok, Urging New Election
nytimes - 03/14/2010 18:00
Tens of thousands of anti-government protesters poured into Bangkok demanding that the government step down.
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Hamas commander nabbed in raid
msnbc - 03/14/2010 15:40
A Hamas commander linked to the deaths of 70 people is arrested after more than a decade on the run, the Israeli military says.
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Israeli PM urges calm over dispute with U.S.
msnbc - 03/14/2010 15:40
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu voices regret for the announcement of a Jewish settlement plan that has strained ties with the U.S. and threatens the revival of...
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Chinese Leader Firmly Defends Currency and Trade Policies
nytimes - 03/14/2010 11:20
Premier Wen Jiabao charged that the developed world seeks to force unfair changes in China’s economic policies “just for the purposes of increasing their ow...
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Vatican officials defend pope in German abuse scandal
LaTimes - 03/14/2010 10:40
They deny that Benedict, as archbishop of Munich, had a role in an accused child abuser's reinstatement to priestly duties.
The Vatican sprang to Pope Benedict XVI...
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Maliki has shaky lead in Iraq vote count
LaTimes - 03/14/2010 10:40
Prime Minister Nouri Maliki's alliance is ahead in Baghdad and four southern provinces, with a small portion of the vote counted. Official results of the parliamentary el...
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Hillary Rodham Clinton's harsh words stun Israel
LaTimes - 03/14/2010 10:40
A spat over the Ramat Shlomo housing project in East Jerusalem becomes a bigger clash as the secretary of State calls it 'an insult to the United States.'
Beginnin...
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In Mexico, 13 killed in Acapulco area, 11 others elsewhere in Guerrero
LaTimes - 03/14/2010 10:40
Five police officers are slain and the bullet-riddled bodies of eight men are found in Acapulco just as foreign tourists are arriving for spring break.
At least 13...
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Maliki has shaky lead in Iraq vote count
LaTimes - 03/14/2010 10:40
Prime Minister Nouri Maliki's alliance is ahead in Baghdad and four southern provinces, with a small portion of the vote counted. Official results of the parliamentary el...
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Vatican officials defend pope in German abuse scandal
LaTimes - 03/14/2010 10:40
They deny that Benedict, as archbishop of Munich, had a role in an accused child abuser's reinstatement to priestly duties.
The Vatican sprang to Pope Benedict XVI...
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Hillary Rodham Clinton's harsh words stun Israel
LaTimes - 03/14/2010 10:40
A spat over the Ramat Shlomo housing project in East Jerusalem becomes a bigger clash as the secretary of State calls it 'an insult to the United States.'
Beginnin...
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In Beijing, the people's circus is underway
LaTimes - 03/14/2010 10:40
Inside the Great Hall, the People's Congress may be a legislative yawn-fest, but outside, paparazzi chase stars, the well-off compare couture and shiny luxury cars line t...
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China's elephants jostle for a little room
LaTimes - 03/14/2010 10:40
The country only has 300 wild elephants left, squashed into a patchwork of ever-smaller spaces. A wildlife park, and programs to help villagers view them more kindly, may...
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Marines going rogue or leading the fight?
msnbc - 03/14/2010 08:20
At Afghan outpost, troops battle Taliban with an autonomy that riles many higher up in chain of command but may offer model for future missions.
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Rethinking What Happens If Iran Gets Nuclear Weapons
nytimes - 03/14/2010 01:40
Whatever Washington would wish, Tehran may soon have a nuclear bomb. A debate is growing: Can containment of Iran work?
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