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- Hong Kong police use pepper spray on protesters, anger simmers over beating
- U.S.-led air strikes intensify as Syria conflict destabilizes Turkey
- Putin warns U.S. spat over Ukraine threatens global stability
- U.S. sees some progress in Iran nuclear talks, still aims for November deal
- Brazil presidential race heading for October 26 photo finish
- Yemen's Houthis advance near al Qaeda stronghold
- Putin accuses Obama of hostility, meddling
- Mozambique polls close with opposition crying foul
- Brazil's Rousseff and Neves locked in even race for president: Ibope poll
- Top Asian News at 11:30 p.m. GMT
- Hundreds of Islamic State militants killed in Kobani strikes - U.S.
- NKorea praises rights record in draft resolution
- Mexico gripped by mass grave, missing students
- Trinidad says 'several' citizens aid Islamic group
- St. Lucia: No visitors from Ebola-stricken nations
- US Treasury: China does not manipulate yuan
- US resists extension of Iran nuclear talks
- Six killed in violence in Central African Republic's capital
- A dizzying day for Wall Street as stocks plunge
- Libyan army, residents battle Islamist militants in Benghazi
- Category 3 Hurricane Gonzalo aims for Bermuda
- Poll: Brazil presidential race remains deadlocked
- Garber criticizes Klinsmann over Donovan, MLS view
- US report criticizes China's currency policy
- Philippines police file charges against U.S. Marine in murder case
- Serbia to salute Putin but sees future with Europe
- Ivory Coast's former first lady, allies to go on trial next week
- Brazil's Rousseff and Neves even ahead of October 26 runoff: poll
- What's at stake in Iran nuclear talks?
- Kosovo frees 8-year-old from Syria captivity
- US: Strikes near Kobani have killed hundreds
- 2nd female jockey dies in Australia from race fall
- Rio's Olympic golf course grass under threat
- U.S. EPA approval of Dow herbicide breaks law, critics say
- Kurds hold their own against militants in Syria
- Ebola in DRC is from different source than WAfrica virus
- Yemeni man sues German gov't over US drone strikes
- Saudi court convicts outspoken Shiite cleric
- Ebola crisis puts pressure on human rights
- Catalan parties urge snap election over independence
Hong Kong police use pepper spray on protesters, anger simmers over beating Posted: 15 Oct 2014 03:22 PM PDT
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U.S.-led air strikes intensify as Syria conflict destabilizes Turkey Posted: 14 Oct 2014 06:58 PM PDT
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Putin warns U.S. spat over Ukraine threatens global stability Posted: 15 Oct 2014 12:22 PM PDT
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U.S. sees some progress in Iran nuclear talks, still aims for November deal Posted: 15 Oct 2014 02:54 PM PDT
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Brazil presidential race heading for October 26 photo finish Posted: 15 Oct 2014 04:04 PM PDT
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Yemen's Houthis advance near al Qaeda stronghold Posted: 15 Oct 2014 12:55 PM PDT
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Putin accuses Obama of hostility, meddling Posted: 15 Oct 2014 04:42 PM PDT |
Mozambique polls close with opposition crying foul Posted: 15 Oct 2014 04:42 PM PDT |
Brazil's Rousseff and Neves locked in even race for president: Ibope poll Posted: 15 Oct 2014 04:39 PM PDT BRASILIA (Reuters) - President Dilma Rousseff and challenger Aecio Neves are locked in a tight battle for votes ahead of the Oct. 26 runoff to Brazil's presidential election, a poll published on Wednesday said. Neves has 45 percent of voter support against 43 percent for Rousseff, the surveys by the Ibope research firm showed, the same 2 percentage point gap found by the previous poll six days ago. The difference is within the poll's margin of error and statistically insignificant. ... |
Top Asian News at 11:30 p.m. GMT Posted: 15 Oct 2014 04:35 PM PDT NEW YORK (AP) — Fear drove Wall Street to one of its most dramatic, dizzying days in years on Wednesday. Investors fled stocks and poured into bonds as worries about a global economic slowdown intensified. The Dow Jones industrial average dropped 460 points in afternoon trading, all three U.S. stock indexes were in negative territory for the year, and the so-called fear index spiked. |
Hundreds of Islamic State militants killed in Kobani strikes - U.S. Posted: 15 Oct 2014 04:26 PM PDT By Phil Stewart and David Alexander WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S.-led air strikes have killed several hundred Islamic State fighters around the Syrian town of Kobani, the Pentagon said on Wednesday, but it cautioned that the town near Turkey's border could still fall to the Sunni militant group. The U.S.-led coalition has launched about 40 air strikes on the mainly Kurdish town of Kobani in the past 48 hours, the largest number since the strikes inside Syria began on Sept. 22 and illustrating the difficulty of staunching a nearly month-long Islamic State offensive on the town. ... |
NKorea praises rights record in draft resolution Posted: 15 Oct 2014 04:25 PM PDT UNITED NATIONS (AP) — North Korea on Wednesday circulated a draft U.N. resolution praising its own human rights record in a rare effort to counter the international community's growing condemnation of the way it treats its people. |
Mexico gripped by mass grave, missing students Posted: 15 Oct 2014 04:20 PM PDT |
Trinidad says 'several' citizens aid Islamic group Posted: 15 Oct 2014 04:05 PM PDT PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (AP) — At least "several" citizens of Trinidad & Tobago have traveled overseas to aid militants including the group known as the Islamic State, the national security minister of the Caribbean nation said Wednesday. |
St. Lucia: No visitors from Ebola-stricken nations Posted: 15 Oct 2014 04:04 PM PDT KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — The leader of the small Caribbean island of St. Lucia issued an order Wednesday to immediately bar entry to travelers coming from three West African nations overwhelmed with Ebola epidemics. |
US Treasury: China does not manipulate yuan Posted: 15 Oct 2014 04:01 PM PDT |
US resists extension of Iran nuclear talks Posted: 15 Oct 2014 03:48 PM PDT |
Six killed in violence in Central African Republic's capital Posted: 15 Oct 2014 03:40 PM PDT By Crispin Dembassa-Kette BANGUI (Reuters) - At least six people were killed and hundreds forced to flee their homes in two days of violence involving the "anti-balaka" militia in the capital of Central African Republic, officials said on Wednesday. The violence erupted late on Tuesday in a district of Bangui near the banks of the Oubangi river, close to President Catherine Samba Panza's residence, as armed men ransacked homes. Then on Wednesday, there were clashes pitting anti-balaka fighters against soldiers from the country's newly deployed U.N. mission. ... |
A dizzying day for Wall Street as stocks plunge Posted: 15 Oct 2014 03:40 PM PDT |
Libyan army, residents battle Islamist militants in Benghazi Posted: 15 Oct 2014 03:28 PM PDT By Ayman al-Warfalli and Feras Bosalum BENGHAZI Libya (Reuters) - Libyan army troops and armed residents clashed with Islamist fighters in the eastern port of Benghazi on Wednesday, killing at least 13 people, a day after a renegade former general who backs the army vowed to retake the city from the militants. Libya's second largest city is caught up in a chaotic struggle for control between an alliance of Islamist militia groups and the army, which is backed by forces loyal to former general Khalifa Haftar. Gunfire could be heard in several districts from early morning, residents said. ... |
Category 3 Hurricane Gonzalo aims for Bermuda Posted: 15 Oct 2014 03:27 PM PDT |
Poll: Brazil presidential race remains deadlocked Posted: 15 Oct 2014 03:23 PM PDT SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil's presidential race remains deadlocked after the first debate between President Dilma Rousseff and her challenger in the runoff election. |
Garber criticizes Klinsmann over Donovan, MLS view Posted: 15 Oct 2014 03:21 PM PDT |
US report criticizes China's currency policy Posted: 15 Oct 2014 03:14 PM PDT WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration said Wednesday that China's currency remains "significantly undervalued," but it stopped short of citing China or any other country for unfairly manipulating its currency to gain trade advantages. |
Philippines police file charges against U.S. Marine in murder case Posted: 15 Oct 2014 03:11 PM PDT
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Serbia to salute Putin but sees future with Europe Posted: 15 Oct 2014 03:07 PM PDT
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Ivory Coast's former first lady, allies to go on trial next week Posted: 15 Oct 2014 02:57 PM PDT
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Brazil's Rousseff and Neves even ahead of October 26 runoff: poll Posted: 15 Oct 2014 02:40 PM PDT
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What's at stake in Iran nuclear talks? Posted: 15 Oct 2014 02:38 PM PDT |
Kosovo frees 8-year-old from Syria captivity Posted: 15 Oct 2014 02:35 PM PDT |
US: Strikes near Kobani have killed hundreds Posted: 15 Oct 2014 02:20 PM PDT WASHINGTON (AP) — A barrage of U.S.-led airstrikes in and around the Syrian city of Kobani, including 39 over the past two days, has killed hundreds of Islamic State fighters and has stiffened the city's Kurdish defenders, the Pentagon's spokesman said Wednesday. |
2nd female jockey dies in Australia from race fall Posted: 15 Oct 2014 02:19 PM PDT ADELAIDE, Australia (AP) — Apprentice jockey Caitlin Forrest died on Wednesday after a fall at Murray Bridge race course near Adelaide, the second female jockey to die this week in Australia. |
Rio's Olympic golf course grass under threat Posted: 15 Oct 2014 02:19 PM PDT |
U.S. EPA approval of Dow herbicide breaks law, critics say Posted: 15 Oct 2014 02:17 PM PDT By Carey Gillam (Reuters) - U.S. regulatory approval on Wednesday for a Dow AgroSciences herbicide to be used with new genetically modified crops outraged critics, who say the approval violates environmental law and will create a host of problems for people and animals. The Environmental Protection Agency gave final approval to Dow's Enlist Duo herbicide developed to be used with Dow's Enlist GMO corn and soybeans. The herbicide is approved immediately for use in six states, and the EPA is evaluating expansion to additional states. ... |
Kurds hold their own against militants in Syria Posted: 15 Oct 2014 02:15 PM PDT |
Ebola in DRC is from different source than WAfrica virus Posted: 15 Oct 2014 02:15 PM PDT |
Yemeni man sues German gov't over US drone strikes Posted: 15 Oct 2014 02:15 PM PDT |
Saudi court convicts outspoken Shiite cleric Posted: 15 Oct 2014 02:15 PM PDT |
Ebola crisis puts pressure on human rights Posted: 15 Oct 2014 02:13 PM PDT
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Catalan parties urge snap election over independence Posted: 15 Oct 2014 02:00 PM PDT |
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