US 'deeply troubled' by fate of Vietnamese bloggers US 'deeply troubled' by fate of Vietnamese bloggers The US voiced concern Monday at the jailing of three Vietnamese bloggers for "anti-state propaganda" and urged that they be freed.
26 September 2012 11:52
Olympus, former execs plead guilty in fraud trial Olympus, former execs plead guilty in fraud trial Scandal-wracked Olympus and three of its former top executives pleaded guilty in court Tuesday over charges that they covered up losses worth $1.7 billion stemming from bad investments.
26 September 2012 10:01
Vietnam jails bloggers for 'anti-state propaganda' Vietnam jails bloggers for 'anti-state propaganda' A court in southern Vietnam jailed three bloggers Monday for "anti-state propaganda" at a brief but dramatic hearing, prompting calls from the United States and EU for their immediate release.
25 September 2012 15:54
Australian homicide squad leads hunt for Irish woman Australian homicide squad leads hunt for Irish woman Australian homicide detectives on Monday took over an investigation into the disappearance of a young Irish woman in Melbourne after her handbag was found in a nearby street.
25 September 2012 13:01
Amish sect found guilty of hate crimes in beard cutting Amish sect found guilty of hate crimes in beard cutting The leader of a breakaway Amish group and 15 followers were convicted of hate crimes in the US state of Ohio Thursday for a series of beard-cutting attacks against rivals in the community.
23 September 2012 15:27
Kazakhstan General Prosecutor asks court to declare Innocence of Muslims an extremist movie Kazakhstan General Prosecutor asks court to declare Innocence of Muslims an extremist movie Kazakhstan General Prosecutor’s office has asked the court to declare Innocence of Muslims movie an extremist film inspiring religious hatred.
23 September 2012 12:51
White House brands Benghazi attack terrorism White House brands Benghazi attack terrorism The White House for the first time Thursday described the assault on the US consulate in Benghazi, which killed four Americans, as a "terrorist attack" that could have links to Al-Qaeda.
22 September 2012 14:56
Mexico inmates escaped through front door: officials Mexico inmates escaped through front door: officials The 131 Mexican inmates who escaped from a prison near the US border this week fled through the front door, not a tunnel as previously believed.
22 September 2012 11:33
Georgia interior minister quits in jail torture scandal Georgia interior minister quits in jail torture scandal Georgia's interior minister resigned Thursday after the release of videos this week showing the torture and rape of prison inmates sparked fury and a wave of nationwide protests.
21 September 2012 18:25
Guard wounded in attack on Atyrau Interior Department discharged from hospital Guard wounded in attack on Atyrau Interior Department discharged from hospital The guard wounded in the leg during the recent attack on Atyrau Interior Department has been discharged from the hospital.
19 September 2012 10:21
French court set to rule on Kate topless photos injunction French court set to rule on Kate topless photos injunction A French court is set to rule Tuesday on whether to ban the resale of photos of Prince William's wife Catherine sunbathing topless, after the British royal family sought an injunction.
18 September 2012 16:52
Two terrorism suspects apprehended in Atyrau oblast Two terrorism suspects apprehended in Atyrau oblast Two men suspected of terrorism have been arrested in Atyrau oblast in western Kazakhstan.
18 September 2012 16:20
132 inmates break out of Mexican prison 132 inmates break out of Mexican prison At least 132 inmates escaped from a Mexican prison near the US border on Monday, fleeing through a tunnel they dug in the old carpentry workshop.
18 September 2012 16:14
Atyrau police checks all Daewoo Nexia and VAZ cars after attack on Interior Department Atyrau police checks all Daewoo Nexia and VAZ cars after attack on Interior Department Atyrau police is checking all white Daewoo Nexia and VAZ cars that the criminals could have used to perform an attack on Atyrau Interior Department.
18 September 2012 14:03
Libya says 50 held over US ambassador's killing Libya says 50 held over US ambassador's killing Libya's parliament chief announced on Sunday the arrests of some 50 people over the killing of US ambassador Chris Stevens in an attack he said was planned, although Washington said it was spontaneous.
18 September 2012 12:14
Two militarymen were wounded in attacks on Atyrau Interior Department Two militarymen were wounded in attacks on Atyrau Interior Department A group of unknown persons attacked Atyrau Interior Department on September 14 and 15 wounding two police officers.
18 September 2012 11:17
17 bodies dumped on Mexican roadside 17 bodies dumped on Mexican roadside The bodies of 17 men, most of them tied up in chains and shot dead, were found dumped along a highway Sunday in a western Mexican state known as a violent battleground for rival drug cartels.
17 September 2012 12:44
EU calls for halting Pennsylvania man's execution EU calls for halting Pennsylvania man's execution The European Union made an appeal Thursday to stay the execution of a Pennsylvania man subjected to childhood abuse who is due to be put to death next month for killing two of his abusers.
16 September 2012 13:03
British royals sue Berlusconi group over Kate topless photos British royals sue Berlusconi group over Kate topless photos Prince William's wife Catherine on Saturday faced growing embarrassment over topless photos after an Italian magazine said it would follow its French sister publication in printing them.
15 September 2012 15:05

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