Top World Stories (May 01, 2012)

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Dissident Chen wants to stay in China WASHINGTON/BEIJING (Reuters) – Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng, said to be under U.S. protection in Beijing, wants reform, not asylum, said one of his key helpers as the United States’ top diplomat heads to Beijing for talks likely to be overshadowed… Orlando [...]

Top World Stories (Apr 26, 2012)

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Syria blames rebels for massive blast in Hama BEIRUT-Syria’s state news agency says a massive explosion that tore through a residential area and killed at least 16 people in the city of Hama was caused by anti-regime bomb-makers who mishandled explosives. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, [...]

Top World Stories (Apr 25, 2012)

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France raises prospect of military action in Syria France raised the prospect of military intervention in Syria on Wednesday, saying the U.N. should consider harsher measures if an international peace plan that has been shaken by violence ultimately collapses. The statement reflects mounting [...]

Top World Stories (Apr 24, 2012)

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Haiti rogue army refuses to disband, says gov’t failed to honor promise of reinstating force PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – A rogue band of armed men pushing for revival of Haiti’s military are refusing to disband and clear out old military bases, the leaders of the group said Tuesday, despite repeated [...]

Top World Stories (Apr 23, 2012)

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Amid uprising, Syria upgrades its military BEIRUT, Lebanon, April 23 (UPI) — While Syria’s autocratic regime has been waging a brutal crackdown against a 13-month uprising to topple President Bashar al-Assad, the regime has been steadily upgrading its military capabilities against Israel and [...]

Top US Stories (Apr 23, 2012)

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Zimmerman released from jail in Florida shooting case SANFORD, Fla. — The U.S. man whose fatal shooting of an unarmed black teen led to weeks of national protests before his arrest was released from a Florida jail on $150,000 bail as he awaits trial on a charge of second-degree murder. George [...]

BREAKING NEWS: Netflix 1Q Results Top Views But Shares Sink

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After the bell Monday, Netflix posted a first-quarter loss of 8 cents a share on revenue of $870 million. Wall Street was expecting the company to post a loss of 27 cents  a share on revenue of $866 million. In after-hours trading, the shares are off about 9% as investors may have been anticipating [...]

Top Stories (Apr 19, 2012)

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Obama to honor pioneering coach Summitt President Barack Obama will award pioneering women’s basketball coach Pat Summitt with the Presidential Medal of Freedom, America’s highest civilian honor, the White House said Thursday. The announcement came a day after Summitt — who was diagnosed … YAHOO! • [...]

Top World Stories (Apr 19, 2012)

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Clinton wants tougher UN move on Syria By ANNE GEARAN and JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press PARIS (AP) – U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton called Thursday for international backing of an arms embargo and other stronger measures enforced by the U.N. against Syria if the country … msnbc.com [...]

Top World Stories (Apr 19, 2012)

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Norway mass killer Anders Behring Breivik wanted to bomb royal palace, Labor Party office in Oslo (AP) OSLO, Norway – Confessed mass killer Anders Behring Breivik said his original plans for a terror attack was to bomb Oslo’s government district, the Labor Party’s office and a third target, [...]
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