CBC.ca | Town Elbows Its Way Into Clinton Wedding New York Times RHINEBECK, NY â€" Bill and Hillary Clinton have tried to shield their daughter, Chelsea, from the gaze of the public for most of her life. Spectators trying to spot guests who were boarding a bus before the ... The Scoop on Chelsea Clinton's Wedding Gown Chelsea Clinton's Christian-Jewish wedding is just the start: Now what? Bill and Hillary Clinton Describe Great Pride and Overwhelming Emotion' |
GulfNews | Major plane crash near Islamabad; 152 feared dead Hindustan Times A plane on Wednesday crashed into the Marg » |
Moneycontrol.com | Afghan war logs: massive inquiry launched into source of leaks Telegraph.co.uk A massive leak inquiry has been launched to find the source of tens of thousands of classified American documents on the war in Afghanistan that were leaked to the media. By Robert Winnett, in Washington More than 90000 documents were leaked to the ... Pakistan denies Wikileaks reports it 'aided Taliban' Pakistani agents 'aiding Taliban' Wikileaks takes new approach in latest release of documents |
Moneycontrol.com | Spill response vessels leaving well area Houston Chronicle Drilling rigs and support vessels over BP's troubled Macondo oil well scrambled Friday to pack up equipment and move out of the path of a tropical system as it entered the Gulf of Mexico. ... Ships Steam to Safer Waters as Storm Guns for Gulf Federal records show steady stream of oil spills in gulf since 1964 BP tries to limit release of oil spill research |
Telegraph.co.uk | Sherrod offered new job, but says she'll have to 'think about it' CNN By the CNN Wire Staff Washington (CNN) -- Shirley Sherrod, who was forced to resign from her government job in Georgia based on incomplete and misleading reports of a speech she gave, has been offered a new job by Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack. ... Sherrod receives apology, job offer Agriculture Dept. Tries to Move Past Race Uproar Ousted official Shirley Sherrod blamed Fox, but other outlets ran with story |
The Guardian | Lockerbie questions 'for British government' BBC News Scottish Justice Secretary Kenny MacAskill has said questions being asked about the Lockerbie bomber are matters for the UK government. Prime Minister David Cameron is to meet US senators to discuss » |
Reuters | BP Hopes to Keep Well Closed, but Seep Is Detected New York Times After three days of encouraging pressure tests, a senior BP official said Sunday that the company's recently capped well in the Gulf of Mexico was holding up and that BP now hoped to keep the well closed until it could be permanently ... BP says Gulf oil seep may not be from its well Gulf forecast: Cloudy with a chance of tar b » |
The Guardian | Cap may erase sense of hopelessness in oil spill Washington Post BP, the government and an army of volunteers are fighting to contain and clean the millions of g » |
Globe and Mail | BP shares rise as Gulf well's cap holds MarketWatch NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- BP PLC shares on Friday managed to hold on to much of their big gain from the previous session, as W » |
Globe and Mail | Mechanical Problem Hampers BP Effort to Shut Off Well New York Times Dave Martin/AP BP began a test of a new cap on its leaking well, cutting off the flow of oil to collection ships. By HENRY FOUNTAIN ABOARD THE RESOLUTE, 50 miles off Louisiana â€" BP engineers were working early Thursday to fix a leak in a line attached ... BP to Start Test on Leaking Gulf Oil Well Today Corrected: Oil spill muddies bank M&A in US Gulf BP: well integrity test delayed because of leak |
CBC.ca | BP waiting and hoping on capping Gulf gusher MarketWatch By MarketWatch NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- BP PLC is taking a go-slow approach in how it's conducting a pressure integrity test of the Macondo well that has been spilling oil into the Gulf of Mexico for nearly three months. Further analysis of whether a ... Oil Still Spilling as Well Test Is Delayed Gulf oil to keep flowing while cap is analyzed BP Delays Test of Leaking Gulf Well Until US Gives Go Ahead |
Telegraph.co.uk | Profile: Shahram Amiri BBC News Iranian nuclear scientist Shahram Amiri has been thrust into the centre of the fraught psychological tensions that dominate relations between Tehran and Washington. Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. ... Iran: Missing Scientist Takes Refuge in Pakistan Embassy in US Missing Iranian scientist surfaces in Washington Shahram Amiri: new twist in mystery of nuclear scientist's disappearance |
Globe and Mail | Film director Roman Polanski will not be extradited to US: Switzerland New York Daily News Switzerland has decided not to extradite Oscar-winning film director Roman Polanski to the United States. Roman Polanski's latest courtroom drama has an ending. Switzerland has ruled the famed film director will not be extradited to ... Swiss Reject US Extradition Request on Roman Polanski Polanski Free as Swiss Reject Extradition Request Swiss authorities reject US extradition of Polanski |
CBC.ca | Oil flows freely as BP works to replace cap CNN By the CNN Wire Staff New Orleans, Louisiana (CNN) -- BP said early Sunday morning that its attempt to place a new cap on its ruptured undersea well was proceeding as planned. Officials hope the containment cap will stop oil from gushing into the Gulf. ... The cap is off: why that is not a disaster in Gulf oil spill Scientists propose big experiment to study Gulf oil spill BP Makes Progress Changing Oil Capture System in Gulf of Mexico |
Telegraph.co.uk | Returning Russian Spies Get Tepid Reception FOXNews MOSCOW -- The ten spies sent to Russia after being uncovered as sleeper agents in the United States have received a tepid reception. Russian state news media on Saturday reported their arrival Friday in Moscow concisely and with little of the usual ... US mulled spy swap before arrests Intrigue and Ambiguity in Cases of 4 Russians Sent to West in Spy Swap Sutyagin says he is near London without visa after spy swap |
The Hindu | Newspaper front page reflects Cleveland's dismay USA Today CLEVELAND (AP) â€" The bitterness felt in Cleveland over the loss of Cavaliers star LeBron James is reflected on the outside of Friday's newspaper. The left side of The Plain Dealer front page is covered by a full-length image of James, in uniform, ... James spurns Bulls, home-state Cavs What's Next for ESPN Now that the LeBron James Spectacle Is Over? LeBron, associates didn't keep secret |
Nanaimo Daily News | Norway arrests 3 al Qaeda-linked suspects over plot Reuters OSLO (Reuters) - Norwegian police on Thursday arrested three men linked to al Qaeda on suspicion of planning an attack, and said the suspects had ties to people under investigation in the United States and Britain. "Norwegian (police) have today ... Arrests in Norway 'al-Qaeda' plot Officials: 3 arrested in Norway al-Qaida bomb plot Norway police arrest three 'Al Qaeda' suspects |
Moneycontrol.com | Immigration as emerging 2010 issue? Washington Post (blog) 1. The Obama Administration's decision to move forward with a legal ch » |
Sydney Morning Herald | Analysis: BP clean-up leaves US vulnerable to another spill Reuters NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Obama administration may succeed in pushing through its offshore drilling ban, despite fierce resistance from the oil industry, since a piece of machinery in short supply has left oil companies and the ... BP Can Meet Oil Spill Costs Without Issuing New Shares - Paper |
Reuters | No excuses BBC News Bronislaw Komorowski's election as Polish president sets up a rare period of calm and cohesiveness on the country's political scene and will be welcomed in Berlin and Brussels. In the tightest presidential contest in 15 years the results ... Komorowski win strengthens government's hand Komorowski win strengthens government's hand Instant View: Komorowski wins Polish presidency |
Telegraph.co.uk | Large-scale skimmer continues testing in Gulf CNN By the CNN Wire Staff New Orleans, Louisiana (CNN) -- A ship billed as the world's largest skimming vessel will continue testing its abilities in the Gulf of Mexico Sunday. The boat, which sw » |
New York Times (blog) | Weak private hiring in June shows tepid U.S. recovery Reuters Employment fell for the first this year in June as thousands of temporary census jobs ended and private hiring grew less than expected. By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) - US private payrolls rose only modestly in June and over » |
Reuters | Prosecutors: NY suspect spilled Russia spy details The Associated Press NEW YORK â€" Within hours of his capture, US prosecutors say, Russian spy suspect Juan Lazaro admitted his name was an alias. So who is he? Lazaro wasn't saying â€" not "even for his son," court papers say. Lazaro's admission â€" and defiance â€" was revealed ... Two accused Russian spies are denied bail Spy suspect 'admits working for Russia' Former CUNY professor admits to being a spy for Russia |
National Geographic | Hurricane Alex disrupts oil disaster cleanup CNN By the CNN Wire Staff New Orleans, Louisiana (CNN) -- Even though Hurricane Alex was more than 600 miles away from the massive BP oil spill Thursday morning, forecasters and officials said the storm could affect cleanup efforts for days. ... BP oil spill cleanup work hampered by hurricane Texas soaked by Alex but dodges storm's worst Hurricane Alex drenches Mexico's northern coast |
