Police detain man over bombings in north China city
BEIJING (Reuters) – Chinese police have detained a man in connection with several small bombs that exploded in front of a Communist Party building in the northern Chinese city of Taiyuan earlier this week, state media reported on Friday.
Exclusive: Snowden persuaded other NSA workers to give up passwords – sources
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Former U.S. National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden used login credentials and passwords provided unwittingly by colleagues at a spy base in Hawaii to access some of the classified material he leaked to the media, sour…
Exclusive: Snowden persuaded other NSA workers to give up passwords – sources
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Former U.S. National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden used login credentials and passwords provided unwittingly by colleagues at a spy base in Hawaii to access some of the classified material he leaked to the media, sour…
Kerry to join Iran nuclear talks in bid to reach deal
GENEVA (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry will join nuclear talks between major powers and Iran in Geneva on Friday in an attempt to nail down a long-elusive accord to start resolving a decade-old standoff over Tehran’s atomic aims.
Heavy fighting rocks Libyan capital as rival militia battle
TRIPOLI (Reuters) – Rival militiamen battled each other for hours with anti-aircraft guns and grenades across Tripoli on Thursday, killing at least one person and wounding 12 in the worst fighting for months in the Libyan capital.
Iran, powers aim to seal deal on ending nuclear standoff
GENEVA (Reuters) – Iran and six world powers were closing in on a long-elusive deal on Friday aimed at allaying international fears about Tehran’s atomic aims and reducing the risk of a new war in the volatile Middle East.
Heavy fighting rocks Libyan capital as rival militia battle
TRIPOLI (Reuters) – Rival militiamen battled each other for hours with anti-aircraft guns and grenades across Tripoli on Thursday, killing at least one person and wounding 12 in the worst fighting for months in the Libyan capital, medical sources said….
Evidence supports Arafat poisoning theory, wider probe needed: experts
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (Reuters) – The remains of Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat showed test results consistent with polonium poisoning and should lead to a judicial investigation even if they were not absolute proof that he died that way, Swiss exper…
Video emerges of ‘extremely inebriated’ Toronto mayor
TORONTO (Reuters) – Just days after Toronto Mayor Rob Ford apologized for smoking crack cocaine, he admitted on Thursday he was “extremely, extremely inebriated” in a short expletive-laden video posted online.
Suicide bombers kill at least 16 soldiers at Iraqi base
BAGHDAD (Reuters) – Two suicide bombers blew themselves up minutes apart at an Iraqi army base late on Thursday, killing at least 16 soldiers, police and medics said.
