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CBC.ca | Desperate search for quake victims The Press Association Rescuers used picks and shovels trying to reach dozens of people trapped by a strong earthquake that shook a central Philippine island. At least 13 people were killed and 40 are believed missing, most of them along the shore near the epicentre of the ... Children among 12 dead as quake hits Philippines Magnitude 6.8 earthquake kills 43 in Philippines Quake Rocks Central Philippines |
The Associated Press | Official: Egypt's presidential election advanced The Associated Press CAIRO (AP) ? Egypt's top election official says voting for a new president will be brought forward from June, in line with demands by protesters. That could mean a new Egyptian constitution would be drawn up under a civilian government. Egypt Names Americans Facing Trial, Ties Strained US and Egypt clash over Americans accused of conspiracy Egypt Defies US by Setting Trial for 19 Americans on Criminal Charges |
![]() Telegraph.co.uk | Syria uprising: latest Telegraph.co.uk Live coverage of developments in Syria, where Homs is under heavy artillery fire as Britain recalls its ambassador for "consultations". By Barney Henderson and Raf Sanchez 16.41 Residents of Homs have described scenes of panic and carnage in the city ... UK Withdraws Ambassador From Syria US closes Syrian embassy as violence escalates Chinese, Iranian press alone back UN Syria veto |
BBC News | Norway killer Anders Bering Breivik demands medal for combatting 'Islamic ... Telegraph.co.uk The right-wing Norwegian extremist who has admitted killing 77 people used a court hearing to demand his freedom and to be given a military medal for combatting "Islamic colonisation". By Bruno Waterfield, Brussels Anders Behring Breivik smirked and ... Norway gunman asks court for 'immediate release' Norwegian terror suspect Breivik tells court today he deserves a medal Norway Mass Murderer Tells Court Hate Killings Targeted Traitors |
CTV.ca | Palestinian rivals choose Abbas to head unity government CTV.ca Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, left, and Khaled Mashal, chief of the Islamic militant group Hamas, right, sit with Qatar's crown prince Sheik Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani as they sign a reconciliation agreement in Doha, Qatar, Monday, Feb. 6, 2012. Fatah, Hamas choose Abbas to head new joint government Netanyahu: PA President must choose between peace with Israel and peace with Hamas Mahmoud Abbas to head interim Palestinian unity government ahead of elections ... |
The Guardian | Romania's debt-stricken government falls CTV.ca Romanian Premier Emil Boc leaves the headquarters of the ruling Democratic Liberal party in Bucharest, Romania, Monday, Feb. 6, 2012. (AP / Vadim Ghirda) Romanian Premier Emil Boc, front centre, leaves the headquarters of the ruling Democratic Liberal ... Romanian Prime Minister Resigns Amid Protests Emil Boc resigns as Romanian prime minister after protests against austerity ... Romania Stocks Fall Most in 2 Months as Prime Minister Resigns |
![]() ABC News | Factory Collapse in Pakistan Kills 9, Traps Dozens ABC News Rescue workers struggled to reach dozens of people trapped in the rubble of a factory that collapsed in an eastern Pakistani city Monday, killing at least nine, officials said. The factory, which manufactured medicine, was set up illegally in a ... Pakistan factory collapses in gas blast, 5 dead, many trapped Six dead, possibly dozens trapped after factory collapse in Pakistan Pakistan: Many trapped in Lahore building collapse |
BBC News | Obama sanctions Iranian Central Bank BBC News US President Barack Obama has placed stricter sanctions on Iran's government, including its central bank. In an executive order, Mr Obama said he was freezing all Iranian government assets held or traded in the US. On Sunday, Mr Obama said the US and ... Obama signs order blocking all Iranian assets in US US levies new sanctions on Iran's Central Bank Obama signs executive order imposing even harsher restrictions on Iran central ... |
![]() AFP | Deadly cold front continues as dam bursts in Bulgaria AFP WARSAW ? The toll from Europe's killer cold snap kept climbing past 300 on Monday with nine new victims found in Poland, most of them homeless, and at least three people died after a Bulgarian dam burst. Torrential rains and snowstorms lashing southern ... Europe's cold snap claims more victims, travel hit Europe's weather brings continent to a halt Europe's cold snap spreads |
CTV.ca | Finland's former finance minister victorious in presidential election CNN Former Finnish Finance Minister Sauli Niinisto emerged victorious in the nation's presidential election Sunday, according to preliminary results. According to Finland's Ministry of Justice, with 100% of votes counted, Niinisto defeated the nation's ... Conservative Sauli Niinisto wins Finland's presidential election Gay and Green presidential contender battles to break the mould in Finland Pro-European elected Finland president |
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