| American attack on Pakistani troops strains tensions Posted: 29 Nov 2011 04:18 PM PST ISLAMABAD -- Pakistan withdrew from an international conference on stabilizing Afghanistan to protest the deadly attack by American forces on its troops, widening a fresh rupture in ties with a nominal ally that is endangering the U.S. plan for gra ... |
| China preparing for big entry into vaccine market Posted: 29 Nov 2011 04:02 PM PST BEIJING -- The world should get ready for a new Made in China product -- vaccines. China's vaccine makers are gearing up over the next few years to push exports in a move that should lower costs of lifesaving immunizations for the world's poor and ... |
| Norway killer unfit for prison Posted: 29 Nov 2011 04:18 PM PST OSLO, Norway -- Confessed mass killer Anders Behring Breivik belongs in psychiatric care instead of prison, Norwegian prosecutors said Tuesday after a mental evaluation declared him legally insane during a bomb-and-shooting rampage that killed 77 p ... |
| Iranians raid embassy Posted: 29 Nov 2011 04:17 PM PST TEHRAN, Iran -- Hard-line Iranian protesters stormed British diplomatic compounds Tuesday, hauling down the Union Jack, torching an embassy vehicle and pelting buildings with petrol bombs in what began as an apparent state-approved show of anger ov ... |
| Eurozone leaders OK $10.7 billion Greek loan Posted: 29 Nov 2011 04:17 PM PST BRUSSELS -- Eurozone ministers threw a lifeline to Greece on Tuesday as they scrambled to prevent financial chaos from spreading further and driving Europe's common euro currency into a catastrophic breakup. The monthly meeting of 17 nations was d ... |
| Egypt's Christians fear Islamist victory Posted: 29 Nov 2011 04:17 PM PST ASSIUT, Egypt -- Ahead of elections, Egypt's Coptic Church discreetly told followers to vote for an alliance of leftist and liberal parties sponsored by a Christian tycoon. The move by a Church normally wary of inserting itself into politics showed ... |
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