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Monday, April 22, 2013

Syrian rebels seek control over oilfields

Syrian rebels seek control over oilfields


Syrian rebels seek control over oilfields

Posted: 22 Apr 2013 08:20 AM PDT

Military units to be created to assert authority over oilfields as EU lifts oil embargo, allowing rebels to sell crude to fund operations

Boston bomb suspect charged

Posted: 22 Apr 2013 11:57 AM PDT

Dzhokhar Tsarnaev will be prosecuted on two charges; for conspiring to use a weapon of mass destruction, in this case a bomb, and for malicious destruction of property

Italy’s president warns of ‘fatal deadlock’

Posted: 22 Apr 2013 10:27 AM PDT

Napolitano slams parties for their failure to reach agreement and implicitly threatened to resign if no government materialises

Iceland heads for huge ‘swing election’

Posted: 22 Apr 2013 05:32 AM PDT

Dissatisfied Icelanders are set to change the party they voted for, polls suggest, as they grapple with the consequences of the financial crisis

Online retail faces US tax loophole vote

Posted: 22 Apr 2013 11:09 AM PDT

Senate likely to pass a bill which would result in many online shoppers paying the same sales tax as mall shoppers for the first time

Abenomics’ test lies in growth strategy

Posted: 22 Apr 2013 04:47 AM PDT

A weaker currency alone in Japan may not be enough to spur more investment at home and resolve longer term problems in the economy

China and US try to forge military ties

Posted: 22 Apr 2013 09:37 AM PDT

The push comes as China's navy and missile forces are acquiring the ability to project power in Asia and limit the freedom of US forces

Taliban seizes foreigners in Afghanistan

Posted: 22 Apr 2013 06:36 AM PDT

Militants capture passengers and crew of a helicopter forced to land in eastern part of the country, say Turkish officials and the Taliban

China protests as shrine dispute widens

Posted: 22 Apr 2013 08:19 AM PDT

China has protested visits of Japanese cabinet members to the Yasukuni shrine after South Korea's foreign minister suspended plans for a trip to Japan

Sichuan quake volunteers turned away

Posted: 22 Apr 2013 09:27 AM PDT

The need to keep those eager to help away from the disaster area highlights that civic involvement and philanthropic activity are on the rise in China

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