News

Guantanamo Taliban 'accept deal'

BBC - News - Sun, 2025-06-08 15:16
Five Taliban detainees held at Guantanamo Bay agree to be moved to custody in Qatar as an incentive for peace talks in Afghanistan, Afghan officials say.
Categories: BBC, News

Remains of 167 people found in Mexican cave

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-06-08 15:16
MEXICO CITY (AP) -- Mexican authorities have found the remains of 167 people in a southern Mexican cave, and forensic experts believe the remains are at least 50 years old, according to a statement from Chiapas state prosecutors....

Fonda, Steinem: Boot Limbaugh off air

CNN - Top Stories - Sun, 2025-06-08 15:16
Jane Fonda, Robin Morgan and Gloria Steinem say it's time to ask the FCC: Are stations carrying Limbaugh's hate-mongering show using their licenses "in the public interest?"
Categories: CNN, News

Occupy group in plea to Law Lord

BBC - News - Sun, 2025-06-08 15:16
Protesters from the Occupy movement set up camp at Bournemouth University in a bid to see its chancellor, UK Supreme Court President Lord Phillips.
Categories: BBC, News

Storied carrier, 'the Big E,' makes final voyage

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-06-08 15:16
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) -- When the makers of "Top Gun" were filming on board the USS Enterprise, they donated a set of black fuzzy dice to liven up the ship's otherwise drab interior....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Storied carrier, 'the Big E,' makes final voyage

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-06-08 15:16
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) -- When the makers of "Top Gun" were filming on board the USS Enterprise, they donated a set of black fuzzy dice to liven up the ship's otherwise drab interior....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Pakistani troops feel West undervalues their war

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-06-08 15:16
KALPANI BASE, Pakistan (AP) -- The wind was howling and the snow outside their bullet-pocked bunker lay knee-deep as the men of the 20th Lancer armored regiment bedded down for the night, nearly 2,500 meters (8,000 feet) up a mountain on one of the world's most inhospitable borders....

Pakistani troops feel West undervalues their war

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-06-08 15:16
KALPANI BASE, Pakistan (AP) -- The wind was howling and the snow outside their bullet-pocked bunker lay knee-deep as the men of the 20th Lancer armored regiment bedded down for the night, nearly 2,500 meters (8,000 feet) up a mountain on one of the world's most inhospitable borders....

Pakistani troops feel West undervalues their war

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-06-08 15:16
KALPANI BASE, Pakistan (AP) -- The wind was howling and the snow outside their bullet-pocked bunker lay knee-deep as the men of the 20th Lancer armored regiment bedded down for the night, nearly 2,500 meters (8,000 feet) up a mountain on one of the world's most inhospitable borders....

Santorum sweeps Kansas caucuses

BBC - News - Sun, 2025-06-08 15:16
Rick Santorum wins a convincing victory in Kansas but Republican frontrunner Mitt Romney makes gains in Wyoming and US overseas territories.
Categories: BBC, News

Salmond's political calculation

BBC - News - Sun, 2025-06-08 15:16
SNP leader painting independence as Tory alternative
Categories: BBC, News

Man dragged into home and robbed

BBC - News - Sun, 2025-06-08 15:16
A 74-year-old man is attacked in the street by three men, before being dragged into his flat, robbed and tied up.
Categories: BBC, News

Iran's UN fact sheet: Weapons track not confirmed

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-06-08 15:16
VIENNA (AP) -- Nine years ago, the United States invaded Iraq after telling the world that Saddam Hussein had covert weapons programs that could build nuclear arms. In the end, nothing was found. Today, acting on similar fears, Israel is threatening to attack Iran....

Union leaders seek to mend divisions over pipeline

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-06-08 15:16
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Unions may be united in working to re-elect President Barack Obama, but their leaders also are trying to repair bitter divisions over his rejection of an oil pipeline from Canada to Texas....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Union leaders seek to mend divisions over pipeline

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-06-08 15:16
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Unions may be united in working to re-elect President Barack Obama, but their leaders also are trying to repair bitter divisions over his rejection of an oil pipeline from Canada to Texas....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Union leaders seek to mend divisions over pipeline

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-06-08 15:16
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Unions may be united in working to re-elect President Barack Obama, but their leaders also are trying to repair bitter divisions over his rejection of an oil pipeline from Canada to Texas....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Union leaders seek to mend divisions over pipeline

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-06-08 15:16
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Unions may be united in working to re-elect President Barack Obama, but their leaders also are trying to repair bitter divisions over his rejection of an oil pipeline from Canada to Texas....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Iran's UN fact sheet: Weapons track not confirmed

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-06-08 15:16
VIENNA (AP) -- Nine years ago, the United States invaded Iraq after telling the world that Saddam Hussein had covert weapons programs that could build nuclear arms. In the end, nothing was found. Today, acting on similar fears, Israel is threatening to attack Iran....

Wolves 0-2 Blackburn

BBC - News - Sun, 2025-06-08 15:16
Junior Hoilett scores a brace as Blackburn climb out of the bottom three to leave Wolves in the relegation zone.
Categories: BBC, News

New civic activists shine at anti-Putin protest

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-06-08 15:16
MOSCOW (AP) -- A protest rally against Vladimir Putin drew more than 20,000 people on Saturday, far fewer than those in past months as the opposition movement appears to be losing momentum following Putin's presidential election victory....
Syndicate content