World News

Brazil beefs up policing for Confederations Cup

SOURCE: Fox News

29 minutes ago

Brazil will deploy a special police force to help provide security for the Confederations Cup tournament following mass protests against...

Erin Brady's Wedding Is on Hold - & 5 Other Things About Miss USA

SOURCE: People

11 minutes ago

But you're going to have to wait to see freshly minted Miss USA Erin Brady all dressed in white...At one...

Blast targets UN compound in Somali capital

SOURCE: Al Jazeera

5 hours ago

25 An explosion has hit a United Nations compound in the Somali capital Mogadishu, the organisation has confirmed. Witnesses in...

IMF calls for urgent steps on Spain unemployment

SOURCE: Fox News

5 hours ago

The International Monetary Fund says recession-wracked Spain is making progress but is urging policymakers both within the country and in...

Man of Steel tops UK box office

SOURCE: BBC

1 hour ago

Superman movie Man of Steel has followed its success in the US by topping the UK box office. The film,...

'Blast' at UN compound in Mogadishu

SOURCE: BBC

34 minutes ago

The UN Development Programme office is next to the heavily fortified airport in southern Mogadishu. Islamist militants often target government...

BT's Livingston to be trade minister

SOURCE: BBC

2 hours ago

Ian Livingston to leave BT to become trade minister Ian Livingston, chief executive of BT Group, appeared on the BBC's...

Monitor Finds Lenders Failing Terms of Settlement

SOURCE: The New York Times

2 hours ago

But they have yet to meet the settlements second goal: ending the maze of frustrations that borrowers must navigate in...

Serena Remarks Cause Stir

SOURCE: Fox

5 minutes ago

Serena Williams said in an interview with Rolling Stone magazine that, while not blaming the victim in the Steubenville rape...

Sony spin-off plan off the agenda but on the radar at shareholder ...

SOURCE: Reuters

1 hour ago

Sony Corp's top investor Daniel Loeb will miss its shareholder meeting on Thursday and those attending will not be considering...

Dutch manure silo fall kills 3 farmworkers

SOURCE: Associated Press

2 hours ago

Dutch police say three farmworkers have died and a fourth has been critically injured after they fell into a silo...

U.S. oil boom helps thwart OPEC

SOURCE: CNN

3 hours ago

Tremendous increases in energy efficiency in the United States and Europe are helping to soften the market." Though currently teetering...

Indian GP Organizers Dismiss Race Rumors

SOURCE: International Herald Tribune

1 hour ago

Indian Grand Prix organizers on Wednesday dismissed media speculation that they may not host a Formula One race next year...

House Judiciary Committee approves its first immigration bill

SOURCE: United Press International

32 minutes ago

House Judiciary Committee gave party-line approval to its first immigration bill, a proposal that would increase enforcement and border security....

Radcliffe's Cripple enchants critics

SOURCE: BBC

2 hours ago

Daniel Radcliffe's Cripple of Inishmaan enchants critics Daniel Radcliffe (Billy) and Sarah Greene (Helen McCormick) in The Cripple of Inishmaan...