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Vox Pop: Iranians React To Dismissal Of Presidential Hopefuls 8 minutes ago RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
RFE/RL's Radio Farda received a flood of comments via e-mail, Facebook, telephone calls, and SMS messages from its audience in Iran that overwhelmingly express disappointment and anger at the Guardians Council's final list of candidates for Iran's June ... Related News: » Iran's business shocked by Rafsanjani poll disqualification » Ahmadinejad protests aide's disqualification from Iran election » Iran presidential campaign begins without two big names |
| Kenny: Ireland at 'forefront' of fight for tax transparency 10 minutes ago Irish Examiner
Tasoieach Enda Kenny has brushed off attacks on Ireland's tax regime for helping multinationals avoid billions in tax – insisting he was backing plans for global tax transparency and an end to tax havens. Ireland's low corporate tax rates have been identified ... Related News: » Ireland branded 'tax haven' ahead of EU summit on tax evasion » Apple CEO Tim Cook Is Slimed By The World's Foremost Deliberative Body » You Can't Blame Ireland for Apple's Tax-Avoidance, Either |
| Man appears in court in connection with 1982 IRA bombing of Hyde Park 13 minutes ago Telegraph.co.uk
John Downey, from Creeslough, County Donegal in the Republic of Ireland, is accused of using a car bomb to target a troop of the Royal Household Cavalry, Blues and Royals, as they rode from their barracks to Buckingham Palace. Seven horses also died ... Related News: » John Anthony Downey Is Charged With The 1982 Hyde Park Bombings » Arrest over 1982 IRA bombing » Arrest made in 1982 London park bombing |
| Heartbreak, hope and healing in the aftermath of Oklahoma tornado 15 minutes ago CNN (blog)
[Updated at 11:42 a.m. ET] We've learned the names of 18 of the 24 people known to have died in the tornado Monday. Some were babies, just months old, according to the Oklahoma City Medical Examiner's Office. Then there were the children who died in ... Related News: » 2 infants among 10 kids killed in Oklahoma tornado » Toby Keith tours Oklahoma hometown devastated by tornado » Littlest victims of Oklahoma tornado were 4 and 7 months old, state says |
| Amid Syria tensions, IAF chief says 'surprise war' a threat 30 minutes ago Jerusalem Post
A day after the IDF and the Syrian Army exchanged fire in the Golan Heights, Israel Air Force chief Maj.-Gen. Amir Eshel warned that Israel must be prepared for a "surprise war" developing. Speaking at a conference in Herzliya focusing on the conclusions of ... Related News: » IAF chief: S-300 en route to Assad » IAF: We're Set for Surprise Syria War Scenario » Fire on Golan and you'll take the consequences, Israel warns Syria |
| North Korean Envoy Meets With Chinese Official in Beijing 34 minutes ago Voice of America
A senior North Korean military official sent to China as a special envoy has met with a top Chinese official, at a time of strained relations between the two traditional allies. Choe Ryong Hae, director of the General Political Bureau of the North Korean army, ... Related News: » North Korea sends special envoy to mend relations with China » Beijing talks suggest North Korea in conciliatory mood » Vice Marshal Choe Ryong Hae, North Korea Special Envoy, Sent To China For ... |
| Gandhi's last will and testament auctioned 1 hour and 10 minutes ago The Hindu
Mahatma Gandhi's last will and testament, a set of his prayer beads, a pair of leather sandals, and a fragment of his blood on a microscrope slide were among 50 rare items sold at an auction on Tuesday fetching a total of more than £150,000. The blood ... Related News: » Mahatma Gandhi's will and sandals auctioned in Ludlow » No Buyers for Gandhi's Blood » No takers for Mahatma Gandhi's blood at auction |
| World press on Vano Merabishvili's arrest (May 22, 2013) 1 hour and 33 minutes ago vestnik kavkaza
The Wall Street Journal published an article by Allan Cullison devoted to the recent arrest of former Georgian prime minister and Secretary General of the opposition United National Movement Vano Merabishvili, who is one of the closest associates of ... Related News: » The News in Brief » World Digest: May 21, 2013 » Georgia President's Close Allies Charged With Abuse of Office |
| Bangladeshi dies on Mount Everest 4 hours and 17 minutes ago Bangladesh News 24 hours
Bangladeshi climber Mohammed Khaled Hossain has died while descending from the Mount Everest, officials say. Print Friendly and PDF. Nepalese media reported Hossain, 35, died in his tent on Monday, several hours after successfully climbing the summit ... Related News: » 80-year-old Japanese adventurer bids to become world's oldest person to climb ... » Bangladeshi, South Korean climbers die on Everest » Opinion: Three Ways to Avoid Another Mount Everest Fight |
| Of angels and demons May 21st, 2013 - 11:39:12 Khaleej Times
Like every election, the new polls in Pakistan too have produced its own angles and demons of democracy. “Hats off to Ghulam Ahmad Bilour, the strongman of Awami National Party (ANP) in Peshawar who not only gracefully ac-cepted his defeat against the ... Related News: » They aren't ungrateful | |
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