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S.African police shot fleeing miners, witness says

YoopyaSep 8, 20120

By Peroshni Govender and Tiisetso Motsoeneng MARIKANA, South Africa (Reuters) – A survivor of last month’s police killing of 34 strikers at a South African

China, Russia sound alarm on world economy at APEC summit

YoopyaSep 8, 20120

(Reuters) – China and Russia sounded the alarm about the state of the global economy and urged Asian-Pacific countries at a summit on Saturday to

Cuba struggles with foreign investment, growth

YoopyaSep 8, 20120

(Reuters) – Cuba’s failure to encourage more foreign investment is crippling its economic performance and putting its goal of sustainable growth in danger unless changes

U.S. designates Haqqani network a terrorist organization

YoopyaSep 8, 20120

The Haqqani network’s Afghan warlords, who are based in Pakistan’s border area, have attacked U.S. troops and Afghanistan civilians. WASHINGTON — The State Department on

Suicide bomber kills six in Kabul

YoopyaSep 8, 2012September 8, 20120

KABUL, Afghanistan (AFP) A teenage suicide bomber struck outside NATO headquarters in Kabul on Saturday, killing six people, including child hawkers, as Afghanistan marked a

Pakistan court grants bail to Christian ‘blasphemy’ girl

YoopyaSep 7, 20120

A Pakistani court on Friday granted bail to a Christian girl accused of blasphemy, in a case that has sparked an international outcry. Judge Muhammad

Fed stimulus, Obama’s fate riding on jobs numbers

YoopyaSep 7, 20120

Fresh figures on the US jobs market come out Friday, with a lot more than usual riding on them: new stimulus from Federal Reserve, and

US set to blacklist Haqqani network: report

YoopyaSep 7, 20120

The Obama administration has decided to blacklist the Pakistan-based Haqqani network as a terror group and is expected to announce the decision as early as

Southwest China quake kills 20: CCTV

YoopyaSep 7, 20120

BEIJING — At least 20 people were killed when a series of earthquakes, one of them measuring magnitude 5.7, struck southwest China on Friday, state

Human rights group alleges U.S. waterboarded Gaddafi opponents

YoopyaSep 6, 2012March 8, 20230

(Reuters) – A human rights organization says it has collected evidence of two previously unreported cases in which U.S. agents used waterboarding or a similar