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Monday, August 20, 2012

Gu verdict provokes uproar

Gu verdict provokes uproar


Gu verdict provokes uproar

Posted: 20 Aug 2012 09:11 AM PDT

The absence of a death penalty has lit up Chinese internet with outrage that a member of the political elite is receiving special treatment

Refugee safe zone in Syria edges closer

Posted: 20 Aug 2012 10:39 AM PDT

As the number of displaced Syrians in Turkish camps reaches 70,000 concerns rise over Ankara's ability to absorb new refugees

Lonmin SA miners trickle back to work

Posted: 20 Aug 2012 03:51 AM PDT

Platinum group threatens to sack about 3,000 strikers if they do not turn up to the mine where 44 men were killed in violent clashes

Akin rape remarks ‘wrong’ says Romney

Posted: 20 Aug 2012 11:27 AM PDT

Presidential hopeful stops short of calling for Missouri Senate candidate to step down, even as other Republicans urge him to get out of race

Japan to replace Beijing ambassador

Posted: 20 Aug 2012 05:53 AM PDT

Tokyo is to remove its outspoken ambassador in China as tensions between the two countries mount over the disputed Senkaku islands

Russia courts the east instead of west

Posted: 20 Aug 2012 10:47 AM PDT

Pop culture is bringing it closer to its eastern neighbours as Moscow steps up attempts to woo them, pouring money into its Far East cities

Film-maker Tony Scott jumps to his death

Posted: 19 Aug 2012 10:31 PM PDT

Los Angeles county coroner's office says there is no immediate evidence leading investigators to believe that the death was anything but a suicide

Somalia begins an imperfect transition

Posted: 20 Aug 2012 09:46 AM PDT

Despite its many flaws, the process of moving to interim government that can prepare for elections represents a huge leap forward

US golf club admits women for first time

Posted: 20 Aug 2012 10:51 AM PDT

The exclusive Georgia club, which hosts the Masters golf tournament, admits its first women members, ending eight decades as an all-male institution

Mexican wave fizzles out in fraud fight

Posted: 20 Aug 2012 10:59 AM PDT

Public passion against cheating charges in Mexico's presidential result is waning as the months that separate the election and the swearing-in drag on

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