Kerry in Japan amid N Korea tensions Sunday, April 14, 2013
2:23:28 AM
US Secretary of State John Kerry arrives in Japan in the last leg of his Asian tour focused on lowering tensions on the Korean peninsula.
US Secretary of State John Kerry arrives in Japan in the last leg of his Asian tour focused on lowering tensions on the Korean peninsula.
Venezuelan vote on Chavez successor Sunday, April 14, 2013
2:07:20 AM
Venezuelans prepare to vote to choose a successor to late President Hugo Chavez, with the opposition already alleging irregularities.
Venezuelans prepare to vote to choose a successor to late President Hugo Chavez, with the opposition already alleging irregularities.
BBC in Korea 'student' reporter row Sunday, April 14, 2013
2:30:28 AM
The London School of Economics demands the BBC withdraw a Panorama TV programme about North Korea after a reporter went undercover on a student trip.
The London School of Economics demands the BBC withdraw a Panorama TV programme about North Korea after a reporter went undercover on a student trip.
Hunger strike clashes at Guantanamo Saturday, April 13,
2013 3:44:02 PM
Prisoners and guards clash at Guantanamo Bay as authorities move prisoners, many of whom are on hunger strike, out of communal cellblocks.
Prisoners and guards clash at Guantanamo Bay as authorities move prisoners, many of whom are on hunger strike, out of communal cellblocks.
'Two new bird flu cases' in China Saturday, April 13, 2013
10:18:16 PM
Two new cases of H7N9 "bird flu" are reported by China's official state news agency in the province of Henan, giving a national total of 51.
Two new cases of H7N9 "bird flu" are reported by China's official state news agency in the province of Henan, giving a national total of 51.
Puerto Rico moves to protect turtles Saturday, April 13, 2013
6:15:38 PM
Puerto Rico introduces a new law protecting a swathe of the island's coast that has become a major nesting site for the leatherback turtle.
Puerto Rico introduces a new law protecting a swathe of the island's coast that has become a major nesting site for the leatherback turtle.
Thatcher funeral details published Saturday, April 13, 2013
11:59:40 PM
Well-known hymns and poems will mark Baroness Thatcher's funeral on Wednesday, while Chelsea Pensioners will line the steps of St Paul's Cathedral, Downing Street says.
Well-known hymns and poems will mark Baroness Thatcher's funeral on Wednesday, while Chelsea Pensioners will line the steps of St Paul's Cathedral, Downing Street says.
Venice imposes short Grand Canal boat ban Sunday, April 14,
2013 1:10:04 AM
Venice imposes a short ban on motorboats and barges on the Grand Canal on Sunday to draw attention to the city's environmental problems.
Venice imposes a short ban on motorboats and barges on the Grand Canal on Sunday to draw attention to the city's environmental problems.
Palestinian PM Salam Fayyad resigns Saturday, April 13,
2013 1:02:16 PM
Palestinian PM Salam Fayyad has resigned, the official Wafa news agency reports, after a long-running dispute with President Mahmoud Abbas.
Palestinian PM Salam Fayyad has resigned, the official Wafa news agency reports, after a long-running dispute with President Mahmoud Abbas.
Tom Jones to play legendary LA club Saturday, April 13,
2013 7:56:05 AM
Sir Tom Jones is to perform at a legendary Los Angeles nightclub, famous for early gigs by the likes of Elton John, Bob Dylan and Bruce Springsteen, as part of a small tour in America.
Sir Tom Jones is to perform at a legendary Los Angeles nightclub, famous for early gigs by the likes of Elton John, Bob Dylan and Bruce Springsteen, as part of a small tour in America.
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