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Interned Protestants seek damages

BBC - News - Sun, 2025-05-25 03:20
Nineteen Protestant men who were jailed without trial in the early 1970s are suing the government and Ministry of Defence for damages.
Categories: BBC, News

Temple reforms for S Korea monks

BBC - News - Sun, 2025-05-25 03:20
Buddhist leaders in South Korea say they will bring in managers to run temple finances, following recent "misbehaviour' by several monks.
Categories: BBC, News

Feinstein: White House leaks 'disturbing'

CNN - Politics - Sun, 2025-05-25 03:20
Sen. Dianne Feinstein talks to CNN's Wolf Blitzer about the FBI investigation into the White House leaks.
Categories: CNN, Issues, Politics

Cornyn: Intel leaks 'not partisan issue'

CNN - Politics - Sun, 2025-05-25 03:20
Armed Services Committee member Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) on the investigation into recent leaks of classified information.
Categories: CNN, Issues, Politics

Paris Jackson: MJ wanted normalcy

CNN - Top Stories - Sun, 2025-05-25 03:20
Michael Jackson's daughter, Paris, tells Oprah Winfrey why her father had his kids wear masks.
Categories: CNN, News

Doctors administer oxygen to Mubarak overnight

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-05-25 03:20
CAIRO (AP) -- Hosni Mubarak's condition has deteriorated so much that doctors at the Cairo prison where he is serving a life sentence had to constantly administer oxygen to him overnight, security officials said Thursday....

Annan wants new strategy to end Syria conflict

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-05-25 03:20
UNITED NATIONS (AP) -- International envoy Kofi Annan is urging nations to unite behind a new effort to end the escalating Syrian conflict and says there should be "consequences" if his peace plan isn't implemented....

Romney beats Obama in fundraising

BBC - News - Sun, 2025-05-25 03:20
Republican Mitt Romney raised $76.8m (£49.3m) in May, almost $17m more than President Barack Obama's re-election bid, figures show.
Categories: BBC, News

Cameron 'baffled' by EU diplomacy

BBC - News - Sun, 2025-05-25 03:20
Prime Minister David Cameron reveals that he finds the regular summits of EU leaders "baffling".
Categories: BBC, News

Pietersen decision 'staggering'

BBC - News - Sun, 2025-05-25 03:20
Former England captain Michael Vaughan describes the timing of Kevin Pietersen's one-day international retirement as "staggering".
Categories: BBC, News

Surveillance ends at blind China activist village

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-05-25 03:20
BEIJING (AP) -- Suddenly the guard posts came down and the hired toughs who manned them melted away, restoring an air of freedom this week to a village that authorities turned into a prison to keep blind activist Chen Guangcheng under house arrest for nearly two years....

Facebook to release ID of trolls

BBC - News - Sun, 2025-05-25 03:20
A woman who was abused on the internet wins court backing in her bid to gain the identities of those who targeted her.
Categories: BBC, News

No divorce: Gay couples 'wed-locked'

CNN - Top Stories - Sun, 2025-05-25 03:20
Some states that don't allow same-sex marriages also refuse to grant divorces for marriages that occurred outside of the state's borders. What's a couple to do?
Categories: CNN, News

Politician assaults female rivals on TV

CNN - Top Stories - Sun, 2025-05-25 03:20
A Greek politician throws water at a female rival and slaps another female rival on a live TV.
Categories: CNN, News

Spring fever: US smashes heat record for season

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-05-25 03:20
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Call it spring's fever. Federal records show the U.S. just finished its hottest spring on record....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Helicopter missing in south Peru

BBC - News - Sun, 2025-05-25 03:20
A helicopter with South Korean and Austrian nationals reportedly on board is missing in an Amazon region of southern Peru, police officials say.
Categories: BBC, News
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