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South Korea Seeks Arrest of Podcaster Choo Chin-woo

South Korea Seeks Arrest of Podcaster Choo Chin-woo


South Korea Seeks Arrest of Podcaster Choo Chin-woo

Posted: 12 May 2013 12:32 AM PDT

Prosecutors said the journalist Choo Chin-woo "spread false information" about President Park Geun-hye's brother through articles and a podcast in order to block her election.
    


Egypt’s Chaos Stirs Musical Revolution

Posted: 11 May 2013 07:07 PM PDT

Egypt's rising-star rappers predated the revolution that ousted President Hosni Mubarak, but the turmoil since has left a huge youth population searching for voices that address issues they care about.
    


The Lede: Latest Updates on Pakistan’s Election

Posted: 11 May 2013 04:56 PM PDT

Nawaz Sharif has already declared victory, while his opponent Imran Khan has made some gains. An online video appears to show vote tampering.
    


Car Bombings Kill Dozens in Center of Turkish Town Near the Syrian Border

Posted: 11 May 2013 04:54 PM PDT

Officials with Turkey's government, which has backed the Syrian rebels, said the attackers belonged to a group linked to intelligence services in Syria.
    


Nawaz Sharif Set to Regain Power in Pakistan

Posted: 11 May 2013 04:54 PM PDT

The party led by former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, once a political exile, appeared to have enough seats to form a government easily.
    


Astronauts Replace a Pump, Hoping to Stop Leak

Posted: 11 May 2013 04:44 PM PDT

Two astronauts spent 5 ½ hours outside the space station. They were unable to locate the source of the leak, but did install a new pump, which appeared to solve the problem.
    


Tucked in Immigration Bill, Special Deals for Some

Posted: 11 May 2013 04:39 PM PDT

The prospect of immigration overhaul has spurred energetic lobbying from many foreign nations seeking a little something extra, whether additional work permits or visa-free tourist visits.
    

Berlusconi Rallies Supporters, With Defiant Words for Judges and Prosecutors

Posted: 11 May 2013 04:02 PM PDT

A rally on Saturday to protest two court rulings against former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi became a fresh test to a coalition of political parties formed two weeks ago.
    

Egypt Arrests 3 in Plot to Attack Cities and an Embassy

Posted: 11 May 2013 03:59 PM PDT

An American diplomat said that his Egyptian counterparts told him that the United States Embassy was targeted.
    

Two Candidates Shake Up Iran’s Presidential Race as Last-Minute Entries

Posted: 11 May 2013 12:02 PM PDT

Iran's presidential campaign took an unexpected turn on Saturday, when two game-changing politicians entered the race in the final minutes of a five-day registration period.
    


Ahmed Maher of Egypt Released After Questioning

Posted: 11 May 2013 11:45 AM PDT

Ahmed Maher, a leader of the April 6 Youth Group, was questioned and held overnight in a high-security prison, then released Saturday.
    

Recall of Nearly 470,000 Jeeps Announced by Chrysler

Posted: 11 May 2013 11:39 AM PDT

The transmission on nearly 470,000 Jeeps could shift by itself from park into neutral, according to a report from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
    

China’s Social Media Fuel Citizen Quake Response

Posted: 11 May 2013 11:17 AM PDT

The rapid grass-roots response to the April earthquake in Sichaun Province reveals how far China's nascent civil society movement has come since a major quake in 2008.
    

Global Financial Leaders Avoid Public Rift With Japan

Posted: 11 May 2013 09:47 AM PDT

The Group of 7 meeting also focused on banking reform and efforts to stem tax avoidance, as Europe grows tired of austerity measures.
    


News Analysis: The Hidden World of Soil Under Our Feet

Posted: 11 May 2013 09:09 AM PDT

Scientists are working hard to understand the life that teems within our soil and that is threatened by farming and development.
    

The Lede: Pakistanis Share Their Views on Election Day

Posted: 11 May 2013 07:04 AM PDT

A selection of comments from readers in Pakistan on what Saturday's elections mean to them.
    


With Many Despairing, Bulgaria Heads to Polls

Posted: 10 May 2013 11:56 PM PDT

Six self-immolations since February, and the resignation of Prime Minister Boiko Borisov, have characterized the mood of the nation as it prepares to vote.
    

Out of Love for Man U, Fans Built Breakaway Club

Posted: 10 May 2013 08:01 PM PDT

The origins of F.C. United of Manchester can be traced to the dissatisfaction of Manchester United fans with the takeover by Malcolm Glazer.
    

Feng Shui Grows in China as Officials Seek Success

Posted: 10 May 2013 06:52 PM PDT

China's ambitious civil servants are increasingly — if discreetly — seeking supernatural shortcuts to wealth and power, much to the dismay of the Communist Party.
    

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