World

Three foreign journalists shot in Bangkok crackdown

The photographer saw the three at a hospital Wednesday a few hours after the crackdown began to clear an anti-government protest site in central …
Interns

Deadly Thai violence forces business rethink

Some companies that can transfer operations easily — in industries like services and light manufacturing — have already started moving operations …
Interns

Big powers agree on Iran sanctions draft

The 10-page draft, agreed by the United States, Britain, France, Germany, China and Russia after months of negotiations, also calls for …
Reuters

U.S. gets China, Russia on board for Iran sanctions

The agreement appeared to be a significant victory for the Obama administration, which has doggedly pursued sanctions since Iran rebuffed U.S. …
Interns

Oil spill shuts down 19 percent of Gulf fishing

The federal government announced Tuesday it was nearly tripling the size of an area in the Gulf of Mexico that’s closed to fishing because of a …
Interns

Book Talk: Author seeks the secret to writing a good novel

Alarcon, who has one novel and two books of stories to his name, interviewed 54 novelists, asking questions such as what do you look for in a novel, …
Reuters

Times Square car bomb suspect appears in New York court

Faisal Shahzad, a Pakistan-born U.S. citizen, muttered one word at the 10-minute hearing — "yes" — when asked to confirm an affidavit about his …
Interns

Thailand says crackdown will last entire day

Government spokesman Panitan Wattanayagorn says Wednesday’s operation is designed "to secure the parameter in several locations in Bangkok." Panitan …
Interns

Toyota to recall 4,500 Lexus vehicles in Japan

The world’s biggest automaker has received 12 complaints about the problem within Japan, but knows of no accidents that it has caused, according to …
Interns

Book Talk: Time to become a grown-up, and here’s how

Los Angeles-based Kaiser is a therapist for TV’s "Celebrity Fit Club" and "Diet Tribe" as well as the chief program officer for the national …
Reuters

Obama starts deploying interrogation teams

U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder announced the formation of the High-Value Detainee Interrogation Group (HIG) in August and gave the reins to the …
Reuters

The standard for measuring young stars

That doesn’t make him old, nor does it make him irrelevant. If anything, it should make all those kids behind him — and there are more of them every …
Interns

United Nations sanctions draft targets Iran banks, cargo, arms

The 10-page draft resolution, which was agreed by the United States, Britain, France, Germany, China and Russia, also calls for the establishment of …
Reuters

Rio proposes changes to 2016 Olympic project

Rio de Janeiro is revitalizing its waterfront and wants to use the Olympics infrastructure to help improve the currently underdeveloped …
Interns

Update: Suspected Times Square bomber to appear in New York court

Shahzad, 30, who was born in Pakistan and became a U.S. citizen last year, is accused of parking a car containing a bomb in New York’s crowded Times …
Reuters

Divorce fears? Stay away from Wyoming, Las Vegas

But a report in Men’s Health magazine, which ranked the 100 U.S. cities most doomed for divorce, said San Jose in California was the city where …
Reuters

Study: Inhaled drug may prevent lung cancer

The drug, called iloprost, is approved in inhaled forms to treat pulmonary hypertension, when blood pools near the lungs, a connective tissue …
Reuters

Old and emerging stars kick off London wine fair

France held onto its title as the number one wine-producing nation at the 27th annual edition of the International Wine Challenge (IWC), which bills …
Reuters
Repeater ? Photo cut-in with a button ? Photo cut-in without button ? Full-width cut-in with buttons ? Blockquote with button ? Social link to Twitter ? Stories with manual related posts ? Stories with related posts in chosen category ?