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India Ink: 4-Year Old Rape Victim Dies in India

India Ink: 4-Year Old Rape Victim Dies in India


India Ink: 4-Year Old Rape Victim Dies in India

Posted: 30 Apr 2013 01:10 AM PDT

Another Indian rape case ends in death, and this one raises concerns about in increase in child rape reports in India.
    


Queen Beatrix to Abdicate in the Netherlands

Posted: 30 Apr 2013 12:57 AM PDT

After a 33-year reign she is to hand over to her son, Willem-Alexander, the country's first king in 123 years.
    


Palestinian Kills Israeli Settler in West Bank

Posted: 29 Apr 2013 11:36 PM PDT

A Palestinian man stabbed and shot dead an Israeli settler in the occupied West Bank on Tuesday, the Israeli ambulance service and police said.
    


Tsarnaev Wife, Katherine Russell, Scrutinized by Authorities

Posted: 29 Apr 2013 09:36 PM PDT

Officials are trying to determine whether female DNA found on a piece of a pressure cooker used as an explosive in the Boston attack was from Katherine Russell, the wife of Tamerlan Tsarnaev.
    


Afghan Leader Confirms Cash Deliveries by C.I.A.

Posted: 29 Apr 2013 07:31 PM PDT

President Hamid Karzai of Afghanistan described the bags of cash dropped off at his office for a decade as a "small amount," though he offered few other details.
    


On Pro Basketball: Jason Collins and N.B.A. Are at Frontier After Collins Announced He Is Gay

Posted: 29 Apr 2013 06:49 PM PDT

The N.B.A., long known for its inclusion, predicts it will be business-as-usual next season after Jason Collins's announcement that he is gay. That is, if Collins is a part of next season.
    

In Kosovo, 5 Are Convicted in Organ Trafficking

Posted: 29 Apr 2013 06:13 PM PDT

Doctors were among those convicted in an organ-trafficking network that lured poor people to the country and sold their organs to wealthy transplant recipients.
    

N.B.A. Center Jason Collins Comes Out as Gay

Posted: 29 Apr 2013 06:06 PM PDT

By revealing his orientation, Jason Collins became the first openly gay male athlete playing in a major team sport.
    


Oslo Journal: Oslo Copes With Shortage of Garbage It Turns Into Energy

Posted: 29 Apr 2013 05:56 PM PDT

Oslo, where roughly half the city and most of its schools are heated by burning garbage, is forced to import garbage to supply its waste-to-energy incinerating plants.
    

Radioactive Water Imperils Fukushima Plant

Posted: 29 Apr 2013 05:48 PM PDT

Workers at the Fukushima Daiichi power plant were struggling to contain groundwater that was pouring into the plant's reactor buildings by the minute.
    

European Troubles Lower Results for VW and Fiat

Posted: 29 Apr 2013 05:06 PM PDT

Vehicle sales on the Continent have declined to their lowest levels in decades.
    

Pierre Moscovici, Finance Minister Under Fire

Posted: 29 Apr 2013 05:02 PM PDT

The finance minister, Pierre Moscovici, is attacked from the right for not being firm enough in cutting public spending, and from the left for being too willing to cut public spending in a period of stagnation.
    

DealBook: Alibaba Buys Stake in Sina Weibo, China's Twitter

Posted: 29 Apr 2013 04:57 PM PDT

The e-commerce giant Alibaba agreed on Monday to pay $586 million for an 18 percent stake in the Sina Corporation's Weibo, the most popular of China's microblogging services.
    

Blaming Europe’s Central Bank

Posted: 29 Apr 2013 04:40 PM PDT

Throughout much of the euro zone's financial crisis, the bank was criticized for not doing enough. In Cyprus, it is accused of doing too much.
    

Restaurant Patron’s Behavior Is Panned

Posted: 29 Apr 2013 04:37 PM PDT

Twitter outrage and an investigation were ignited after a privileged young woman called on her father's government agency to shut down a Mexico City restaurant because she did not get the table she wanted.
    


After Bombing, American Ties With Russia Improve

Posted: 29 Apr 2013 03:45 PM PDT

The White House indicated that Russia had been cooperative after the Boston attack, though it had not been able to provide valuable intelligence about the suspects.
    


Ban on Many Italian Pork Products to Be Relaxed

Posted: 29 Apr 2013 03:41 PM PDT

Starting May 28, a number of cured products, including sought-after staples such as salami, will be available in the United States.
    


As Election Nears, Ahmadinejad’s Critics Pile On

Posted: 29 Apr 2013 02:34 PM PDT

Politicians have been taking more swings at President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and his handling of the economy weeks before the election to pick a successor.
    


Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo Inches Closer to Space

Posted: 29 Apr 2013 02:25 PM PDT

"We will be going to space at the end of this year," Richard Branson, the founder of Virgin Galactic, said after the vessel, the SpaceShipTwo, made its first powered flight.
    

Europe Bans Pesticides Thought Harmful to Bees

Posted: 29 Apr 2013 01:49 PM PDT

Europe's struggle with the question of neonicotinoids and bee health is being closely watched in the United States, where the pesticides are in wide use.
    


A Conversation With Hugh Herr: A Blank Canvas to Create Smart Limbs

Posted: 29 Apr 2013 01:34 PM PDT

Hugh Herr lost both of his legs below the knee in 1982. Today he designs computerized prostheses and artificial body parts as director of the biomechatronics research group at the M.I.T. Media Lab.
    

Music Review: Paul Williams at the Café Carlyle

Posted: 29 Apr 2013 01:09 PM PDT

Paul Williams, the writer behind songs like "The Love Boat" theme and "Evergreen," has a limited engagement at the Café Carlyle.
    

DealBook: Ralph Lauren Case Shows the Benefits of Cooperation

Posted: 29 Apr 2013 12:34 PM PDT

The Ralph Lauren Corporation's settlement of an investigation into foreign bribery is a powerful example of the incentive for companies to turn themselves in rather than even hint at fighting the government.
    


Letter From Paris: White Asparagus, France’s Spring Treat

Posted: 29 Apr 2013 12:33 PM PDT

Ignored in the United States, white asparagus gets its proper respect in France, where it is a herald of spring.
    

Grim Economics Shape France’s Military Spending

Posted: 29 Apr 2013 12:32 PM PDT

The government froze the defense budget but will reallocate resources, devoting more to high-tech equipment and cutting 10 percent of military jobs.
    

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