Tweet KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Reuters) – Foreign forces opened fire on a bus in southern Afghanistan on Monday, killing four civilians and wounding 18 others, a provincial official said. View original post here: NATO troops kill 4 Afghans on bus: provincial official  Read More →

Tweet WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama will seek to build momentum with China in his push for sanctions on Iran as world leaders assemble in Washington on Monday for an unprecedented nuclear security summit. Read more here: Iran on Obama-Hu agenda as nuclear summit looms  Read More →

Tweet WASHINGTON (AP) — Some things did go right for airline passengers last year: Planes were more likely to land on time and bags less likely to get lost…. Originally posted here: Study: Flying went smoother for passengers in 2009  Read More →

Tweet WASHINGTON (AP) — Some things did go right for airline passengers last year: Planes were more likely to land on time and bags less likely to get lost…. Read more here: Study: Flying went smoother for passengers in 2009  Read More →

Tweet TEYYIT, Kyrgyzstan (Reuters) – Ousted Kyrgyz President Kurmanbek Bakiyev on Monday said he had asked the United Nations to send peacekeepers to the Central Asian country after he was forced to flee the capital Bishkek last week. View post: Ousted Kyrgyz president asks for U.N. peacekeepers  Read More →

Tweet TEYYIT, Kyrgyzstan (Reuters) – Ousted Kyrgyz President Kurmanbek Bakiyev on Monday said he had asked the United Nations to send peacekeepers to the Central Asian country after he was forced to flee the capital Bishkek last week. Excerpt from: Ousted Kyrgyz president asks for U.N. peacekeepers  Read More →

Tweet BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thai anti-government protesters gathered on Monday in Bangkok carrying coffins in memory of their comrades killed in clashes at the weekend in the country’s most violent political protests in almost 20 years. View original post here: Thai protesters gather after clashes hit markets  Read More →

Tweet DUBAI (Reuters) – Yemen said on Sunday it is trying to detain a Muslim cleric wanted dead or alive by Washington, but has yet to receive intelligence from the United States on the U.S.-born militant’s activities. Follow this link: Yemen says seeks cleric, yet to get U.S. intelligence  Read More →

Tweet LOS ANGELES (AP) — Protesters chanting slogans and carrying signs marched in Hollywood Sunday to demand equal Social Security benefits for same-sex couples…. Here is the original post: CA protest seeks Social Security benefits for gays  Read More →

Tweet WARSAW (Reuters) – Polish President Lech Kaczynski’s coffin returned home to a stunned nation on Sunday, a day after he and much of the country’s political and military elite perished in a plane crash in Russia. See more here: Polish president’s coffin returns home to Warsaw  Read More →