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Roadside Bomb Kills 3 British Soldiers in Afghanistan

Roadside Bomb Kills 3 British Soldiers in Afghanistan


Roadside Bomb Kills 3 British Soldiers in Afghanistan

Posted: 01 May 2013 12:50 AM PDT

The soldiers were on patrol in Helmand Province when the device detonated, the British Defense Ministry said Wednesday.
    


Three British Soldiers Killed in Afghan Attack

Posted: 30 Apr 2013 11:57 PM PDT

Three British soldiers were killed in Afghanistan on Tuesday when their vehicle was hit by an improvised explosive device.
    


Manufacturing in China Slows

Posted: 30 Apr 2013 10:33 PM PDT

Growth in China's manufacturing sector unexpectedly slowed in April as new export orders fell, raising fresh doubts about the strength of the economy.
    


Deanna Durbin, 1930s Star of Universal Pictures, Dies at 91

Posted: 30 Apr 2013 08:57 PM PDT

Ms. Durbin was a teenage actress whose radiant voice and wholesome personality brought box-office gold to Universal Pictures before she vanished from Hollywood.
    


Bangladesh Garment Industry Reliant on Flimsy Oversight

Posted: 30 Apr 2013 06:46 PM PDT

Sohel Rana is under arrest after the collapse of his factory building last week left nearly 400 people dead, but until now he has been a powerful figure, trailed by his own biker gang.
    


Obama Hints Bomb Suspects Were ‘Self-Radicalized’

Posted: 30 Apr 2013 06:25 PM PDT

Emphasizing that the investigation was still going on, the president suggested that the Tsarnaev brothers were "self-radicalized," making a potential plot harder to prevent.
    


DealBook: To Satisfy Its Investors, Cash-Rich Apple Borrows Money

Posted: 30 Apr 2013 06:04 PM PDT

Why would a company with $145 billion in cash even bother to issue debt? The answer has a lot to do with the frenzied state of the bond markets.
    


In Shift, U.S. Considers Arming Syrian Rebels

Posted: 30 Apr 2013 06:01 PM PDT

A decision to supply arms would mark a policy shift for the United States, which has increased nonlethal aid but has been reluctant about taking greater military action in Syria.
    


Obama Renews Effort to Close Guantánamo

Posted: 30 Apr 2013 05:59 PM PDT

President Obama said he would try again to close the Guantánamo prison, a goal he all but abandoned in the face of opposition in Congress that is still up against steep challenges.
    


Kerry Welcomes Arab Plan for Israeli-Palestinian Talks

Posted: 30 Apr 2013 05:46 PM PDT

Secretary of State John Kerry called a new initiative "a very big step forward," but initial reactions suggested that the plan might have difficulty penetrating a years-long impasse.
    

Goal: Champions League Semifinals: Final, Dortmund 0, Real Madrid 2

Posted: 30 Apr 2013 05:43 PM PDT

Coverage and live analysis of Tuesday's Champions League semifinal second-leg match: Borussia Dortmund at Real Madrid.
    


Chinese Way of Doing Business: In Cash We Trust

Posted: 30 Apr 2013 05:42 PM PDT

For all China's modern trappings, many experts say mutual wariness between the government and its citizens means the country still prefers to pay for things the old-fashioned way.
    

Tymoshenko, Ukraine’s Jailed Ex-Premier, Gets Decision in Her Favor

Posted: 30 Apr 2013 04:53 PM PDT

The ruling by the European Court of Human Rights does not oblige Ukraine's judicial system to release former Prime Minister Yulia V. Tymoshenko.
    


Plane Carrying Mexican Officials Crashes, Killing 6

Posted: 30 Apr 2013 04:27 PM PDT

The aircraft belonged to the attorney general's office and carried a prosecutor and federal agents.
    

Poll Finds Strong Acceptance for Public Surveillance

Posted: 30 Apr 2013 03:59 PM PDT

Americans overwhelmingly favor cameras in public, judging privacy curbs an acceptable price for greater security from terrorist attacks, according to a New York Times/CBS News poll.
    


Premium-Class Airline Service, Long Before Boarding

Posted: 30 Apr 2013 03:30 PM PDT

Airlines hope to gain a competitive advantage by treating their best-paying customers to amenities including private lounges and waiting rooms, fine dining, cigars and massages.
    

Airports and Hotels in Emerging Markets Outpace the West

Posted: 30 Apr 2013 03:30 PM PDT

Expansion of airports, hotels and other infrastructure for travelers has been buoyant in emerging economies, a testament to their dynamism and growth prospects.
    

Mexico’s President Limits U.S. Role in Fighting Drug Trade

Posted: 30 Apr 2013 02:57 PM PDT

"By any measure of common sense and by any metric yet another 'war of drugs' has failed," writes greg0239.
    

Movie Review: ‘Post Tenebras Lux,’ Directed by Carlos Reygadas

Posted: 30 Apr 2013 02:31 PM PDT

"Post Tenebras Lux," by the Mexican director Carlos Reygadas, is a deeply personal exploration of good and evil.
    

Movie Review: ‘The Source Family,’ a Documentary on Father Yod

Posted: 30 Apr 2013 02:26 PM PDT

"The Source Family" looks back at a Hollywood cult from the 1970s led by a professed guru and suspected bank robber.
    

Movie Review: Rossellini’s ‘Voyage to Italy,’ With Ingrid Bergman

Posted: 30 Apr 2013 02:07 PM PDT

"Voyage to Italy," with Ingrid Bergman and George Sanders, finally gets its New York Times review 58 years after its American release.
    

DealBook: European Banks Show Signs of Health

Posted: 30 Apr 2013 01:59 PM PDT

After years of painful job cuts and moves to make portfolios less risky, several large European banks reported strong quarterly results, helped by cost-cutting and better performance of major units.
    


Television Review: ‘Manhunt’ for Bin Laden, on HBO

Posted: 30 Apr 2013 01:10 PM PDT

The HBO documentary "Manhunt" chronicles the C.I.A. team that identified the Osama bin Laden threat early on.
    

Austerity Reaches France’s Presidential Wine Cellar

Posted: 30 Apr 2013 12:16 PM PDT

François Hollande, a Socialist who has made a point of trying to be a "normal president," will auction off 1,200 bottles, buy more modest vintages and return the savings.
    

Friction Between U.S. and Mexico Threatens Efforts on Drugs

Posted: 30 Apr 2013 11:49 AM PDT

Political sensitivities over involvement by the United States in Mexico are longstanding, but changes under the new president, Enrique Peña Nieto, have rattled American officials.
    

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