China asks NKorea to release fishing boat, crew
Source: The Boston Globe
Pyŏngyang :: North Korea | updated 2013-05-19 21:19:16 -0700 | political-news
The Chinese Embassy in Pyongyang asked North Korea to release a private Chinese fishing boat and its crew soon after its owner reported the detention 10 days ago, state media said. The owner of the boat took to a microblog...
Billboard Awards Finalists
Source: Fox
Las Vegas :: NV :: USA | updated 2013-05-19 20:33:51 -0700 | entertainment-news
Published May 19, 2013 Associated Press They battle it out weekly on the Billboard charts, and now they're competing at the Billboard Music Awards. Today's biggest stars -- from Taylor Swift to fun. to Maroon 5 -- are the key...
Post-Chavez Venezuela makes overture to US
Source: Al Jazeera English
Maracaibo :: Venezuela | updated 2013-05-19 20:38:55 -0700 | political-news
S Foreign minister Elias Jaua says country is looking to 'resume diplomatic representation at the highest level'. Last Modified: 20 May 2013 00:31 Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro has said government would like to increase dialogue with the US [Reuters] Venezuela's...
VIDEO: Ferguson salutes Man Utd's fans
Source: BBC
London :: United Kingdom | updated 2013-05-19 21:01:08 -0700 | sports-news
Sir Alex Ferguson salutes Man Utd fans after final game ends 5-5 Sir Alex Ferguson salutes Manchester United fans one last time after his 1500th and final match in charge finishes in an incredible 5-5 draw at West Brom.
Greening's goal in 2nd OT lifts Sens over Pens
Source: Associated Press
Ottawa :: Canada | updated 2013-05-19 21:26:45 -0700 | sports-news
39 into double overtime, and the Ottawa Senators rallied for a 2-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins that cut their series deficit to 2-1 on Sunday night. Daniel Alfredsson got Ottawa even 1-1 by scoring a short-handed goal with 29...
Obama walks a fine line with Myanmar president's landmark visit
Source: Reuters
Yangon :: Myanmar | updated 2013-05-19 18:57:33 -0700 | political-news
President Barack Obama (L) waves to the press during his meeting with Myanmar's President Thein Sein in Yangon, November 19, 2012. President Barack Obama will walk a fine line between fostering a U.S. ally in China's backyard and trying to...
Cabrera has 3-homer game in Texas, 2nd of career
Source: Associated Press
New York City :: NY :: USA | updated 2013-05-19 21:26:08 -0700 | sports-news
Detroit Tigers slugger Miguel Cabrera has hit three home runs in a game for the second time in his career. The 2012 AL Triple Crown winner hit a three-run homer in the third inning and a solo shot in the...
Dodgers stumble a little deeper, swept by Braves with 5-2 loss
Source: Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-19 20:53:01 -0700 | sports-news
Select a date range Create a custom date range From: To: May 19, 2013 , 4:37 p.m...For now, the offense remains a rumor and their ability to win a one-run game hasn't been proven in nearly a month...The Dodgers haven't...
City of San Francisco, worker unions protest Kaiser premium hike
Source: Los Angeles Times
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-19 18:00:36 -0700 | technology-news
It's a trend many public employees can relate to: Health insurance premiums climb year after year, while at the bargaining table workers have agreed to kick in more for pensions, take salary cuts and sign on to furlough days. But...
Man's murder conviction is reduced to voluntary manslaughter
Source: Los Angeles Times
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-19 18:00:34 -0700 | disasters-news
After fatally shooting his unwanted houseguest in the head, Robert Charles Redd stuffed the man's body into a recycling bin and wheeled it into a room of his Pico Rivera home. When the stench of death grew too overpowering a...
An Emotional Swing for Wigan Athletic
Source: The New York Times
Wigan :: United Kingdom | updated 2013-05-19 20:00:13 -0700 | sports-news
Emotional Swing for English Soccer Club Andrew Testa for The New York Times Wigan fans with striker Arouna Kone. He could be among the stars departing as the club cuts costs in the wake of its relegation from the Premier...
Minister objects to postings and transfers
Source: DAWN
Lahore :: Pakistan | updated 2013-05-19 18:55:41 -0700 | political-news
L-N, caretaker Law Minister Ahmar Bilal Soofi has also criticised the postings and transfers being made by the government of Prime Minister retired Justice Mir Hazar Khan Khoso. He warned the caretaker set-up against transgressing its mandate by making undue...
‘Comeback king' Timothy lands his second title
Source: The Star
Kota Baru :: Indonesia | updated 2013-05-19 18:05:03 -0700 | sports-news
Former national player Timothy Arnold turned spoiler as he rolled back the years to beat Elvinn Keo to win the sixth leg of the Malaysia Tour squash circuit at Precint 11, Putrajaya yesterday...Delia and top national junior Rachel, won a...
Danial shatters 100m mark as four records fall on opening day
Source: The Star
Kiev :: Ukraine | updated 2013-05-19 18:04:57 -0700 | sports-news
Under-12 blue riband event at the Darul Makmur Stadium last night. Despite the wet track due to rain in the evening, Danial, the standard six student of SK Kota Gelanggi, Kuala Lipis, ran the race of his life to clock...
Bomb Suspect's Trip Sheds Light on Caucasus War
Source: The New York Times
Moscow :: Russia | updated 2013-05-19 18:02:18 -0700 | travel-news
Dmitry Kostyukov for The New York Times A man showing people who went to the forest to fight the state, with the faces of those who have been killed crossed out. Most of the time, people like this young man,...
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