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Indian gang rape victim dies; New Delhi braces for protests

YoopyaDec 29, 20120

(Reuters) – A woman whose gang rape sparked protests and a national debate about violence against women in India died of her injuries on Saturday,

Hopes for Syria breakthrough faint as U.N. envoy visits Russia

YoopyaDec 29, 20120

(Reuters) – The international mediator seeking to end the 21-month-old conflict in Syria met Russia’s foreign minister in Moscow on Saturday after talks in Damascus but expectations

Analysis: U.N. confronts failure of diplomacy in Syria

YoopyaDec 29, 20120

(Reuters) – Attempts by the United Nations to end the bloody 21-month-old Syrian conflict through diplomacy have been a resounding failure and there is little

Senate leaders to make last-ditch “fiscal cliff” effort

YoopyaDec 29, 20120

(Reuters) – President Barack Obama and U.S. congressional leaders agreed on Friday to make a final effort to prevent the United States from going over the “fiscal

Ghana election: NPP challenges John Mahama’s victory

YoopyaDec 29, 20120

Ghana’s main opposition party has filed a petition at the Supreme Court to challenge President John Mahama’s victory in this month’s election. The New Patriotic

Rafael Nadal will miss Australian Open as virus hits injury recovery

YoopyaDec 29, 2012June 22, 20230

Rafael Nadal has withdrawn from next month’s Australian Open because his recovery from a persistent knee injury has been hampered by a stomach virus. Former

Central African Republic to hold talks with rebels

YoopyaDec 29, 20120

The government of the Central African Republic and rebels have agreed to hold talks after weeks of clashes. A regional delegation said no pre-conditions had

New Year Honours list: Stars of London 2012 given recognition

YoopyaDec 29, 20120

Stars of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games have been recognised in the New Year Honours list. Double Olympic champion Mo Farah, plus heptathlete

Return the favour? Wenger hopes Fergie will remember RVP deal and sell Nani to Arsenal

YoopyaDec 29, 20120

Gunners boss also wants to bring in Wilfried Zaha, Luke Shaw and Pepe Reina during the January window Arsene Wenger wants Sir Alex Ferguson to

Fiscal cliff: Obama ‘optimistic’ on Senate-led deal

YoopyaDec 29, 2012December 29, 20120

US President Barack Obama says he is “modestly optimistic” that a deal to avoid the “fiscal cliff” is possible, after a last-ditch White House meeting.