China sentences former fugitive to life in prison USA TODAY BEIJING (AP) – The man once considered China's most-wanted fugitive was sentenced to life in prison Friday for running a large-scale smuggling operation that paid off scores of Chinese government officials, state media said. China jails smuggling kingpin Lai for lifeReuters China jails smuggler Lai Changxing for lifeBBC News Smuggling kingpin who sought refuge in Canada sentenced to life in prison in ChinaGlobe and Mail ABC News -Washington Post all 125 news articles ?
Greek parliament sworn in and dissolved as caretakers take over Christian Science Monitor The parliament couldn't form a government; a 16-member caretaker cabinet will guide the country to new elections next month. By Elena Becatoros, The Associated Press / May 17, 2012 Panagiotis Pikramenos, the head of the Council of State, will serve as ... Defiant Message From GreeceWall Street Journal Poll shows Greece electing pro-bailout governmentReuters Caretaker Greek Cabinet, legislators sworn inThe Associated Press BBC News -New York Times -ABC News all 2,135 news articles ?
US eases Burma sanctions ABC Online The United States is suspending sanctions barring American investment in Burma in response to political reforms. But it will retain the laws to ensure against what it calls "backsliding". "As an iron fist has unclenched in Burma, we have extended our ... Barack Obama eases sanctions, names new US ambassador to MyanmarThe Australian US to ease limits on investment in MyanmarFort Worth Star Telegram US Eases Myanmar Financial SanctionsWall Street Journal Globe and Mail -Los Angeles Times all 826 news articles ?
Syrian Split Sets Back Bid to Unseat Assad Wall Street Journal By NOUR MALAS BEIRUT—The head of Syria's main opposition coalition offered to resign, two days after his re-election sparked broad discontent among antigovernment activists, as hundreds of students clashed with pro-government forces. Syria opposition chief to resign amid infightingABC Online Syria s opposition chief resigns amid infightingThe News International Leader of Syria's Fragmented Opposition to ResignVoice of America Globe and Mail -TIME -The Guardian all 592 news articles ?
Carr backs Taliban role in Afghanistan The Australian FOREIGN Minister Bob Carr says Afghanistan's prospects of stability will be boosted if the Taliban is involved in a post-transition government. Senator Carr, who has previously warned against Taliban involvement, said today it would be “desirable” for ... US Redefines Afghan Success Before ConferenceNew York Times Assassination + more NATO killings = Death for peace talks?CNN Attacks by Taliban Rise in Surge AreasWall Street Journal BBC News -MiamiHerald.com -The Guardian all 464 news articles ?
Ratko Mladic war crimes trial plunged into confusion The Guardian The Hague war crimes tribunal, already under fire for its slow pace in dealing with Balkan war crimes cases, was thrown into confusion on Thursday by the revelation that lawyers prosecuting the Bosnian Serb commander Ratko Mladic had failed to turn ... Mladic war crimes trial halted over legal glitchTimes of India Horrors of Srebrenica massacre set out at Mladic trialmsnbc.com Judge delays Mladic trial due to evidence errorsFox News BBC News all 3,152 news articles ?
US envoy to Israel: US ready to strike Iran Online Athens By Amy Tiebel - AP AP In this Monday, April, 9, 2007 file photo, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, speaks at a ceremony in Iran's nuclear enrichment facility in Natanz, 300 Kilometers (186 miles) south of capital Tehran, Iran. US Envoy to Israel Says Nation Is Ready on IranNew York Times Iran attack decision nears, Israeli elite locks downReuters House adopts hard line on Iran. Would stance move US closer to war?Christian Science Monitor BBC News -USA TODAY all 1,046 news articles ?
Mbeki arrives in Sudan for crisis talks BBC News Former South African President Thabo Mbeki has arrived in Khartoum to attempt to restart negotiations between Sudan and South Sudan. The African Union's mediator is due to meet Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir to try to set out an agenda and timetable ... UN council calls for Sudan agreementThe Associated Press Oil Transit Fee Obstacle to Sudan TalksVoice of America African Union to press Sudan and South Sudan on peace talksLos Angeles Times NPR -Jewish Telegraphic Agency -Washington Post all 416 news articles ?
Obama hopes summit meetings can quiet overseas questions Washington Post Eager to avoid any setbacks that would distract the president's attention from the US economy in an election year, the Obama administration hopes to use a pair of summits with foreign leaders this weekend to develop some consensus around an ... No Obama-Zardari meeting planned yet: USHindustan Times Anti-war protesters march at Obama campaign headquarterseuronews Ready, set: Here comes NATO summit weekendChicago Tribune Voice of America -Wall Street Journal all 2,630 news articles ?
Four pilots killed as two Mashshak aircraft collide midair The News International NOWSHERA: Two trainee pilots and two instructor pilots were killed while 11 villagers were injured when two light aircraft of the Pakistan Air Force collided midair during a routine training flight on Thursday. Eyewitnesses said the two Mashshak planes ... Two PAF jets collide mid-air; pilots deadDAWN.com PAF planes collision kills four pilotsThe Nation, Pakistan Two Pakistani air force planes crash on training mission; 4 pilots killedWashington Post BBC News -The Associated Press all 277 news articles ?
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