Today's World News from TheEagle.com

Today's World News from TheEagle.com

Link to        World News       | The Bryan College Station Eagle

Greece passes new austerity deal amid rioting

Posted: 12 Feb 2012 04:21 PM PST


ATHENS, Greece -- Greek lawmakers on Monday approved harsh new austerity measures demanded by bailout creditors to save the debt-crippled nation from bankruptcy, after rioters in central Athens torched buildings, looted shops and clashed with riot ...

Venezuela primary sets challenger for Hugo Chavez

Posted: 12 Feb 2012 04:17 PM PST


CARACAS, Venezuela -- State governor Henrique Capriles handily won a primary vote Sunday to become the single candidate who will challenge Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, launching a race to try to dislodge a leader who after 13 years in power st ...

Al-Qaida backing Syrian revolt

Posted: 12 Feb 2012 04:17 PM PST


BEIRUT -- Al-Qaida's leader has called for the ouster of Syria's "pernicious, cancerous regime," raising fears that Islamic extremists will try to exploit an uprising against President Bashar Assad that began with peaceful calls for democratic chan ...

Pilot attacked on flight to Brazil

Posted: 12 Feb 2012 04:22 PM PST


SAO PAULO -- A Brazilian airliner safely made a forced landing after a passenger had a "psychotic attack," entered the cockpit and assaulted a pilot, crew members and passengers said.
The TAM Airlines jet was en route from Montevideo, Uruguay, to ...

0 comments:

Post a Comment

Visitors Counter :