Mandela Said to Be ‘Steadily Improving’ on 95th Birthday
Mandela Said to Be ‘Steadily Improving’ on 95th Birthday |
- Mandela Said to Be ‘Steadily Improving’ on 95th Birthday
- Russian Court Convicts Opposition Leader
- British Agency Is Cleared of Illegal Data Gathering
- Russian Protest Leader Navalny Found Guilty of Theft
- In China and U.S., Mutual Distrust Grows, Study Finds
- Watchdogs Seek Doping Clues From a Distance
- Attacks Have Immigrants Worried Again in South Africa
- Momentum Shifts in Syria, Bolstering Assad’s Position
- To Get Back on Its Feet, Italian Bank Gives Up Five Centuries of Control
- Greece Approves New Austerity Measures
- Advertising: Apple’s Move Into TV Relies on Cooperation With Industry Leaders
- Perdasdefogu Journal: Celebrating the Elderly With a Nervous Eye on Italy’s Future
- Member Policy of Men-Only Clubs Will Be Reviewed, R&A Official Says
- Greece Wins Concession on Tax for Restaurant Meals
- Mickelson Finds Mirth in the Wind and the Heather
- In European Antitrust Fight, Google Needs to Appease Competitors
- Russia Stacked Team With Stars for World University Games
- Contaminated Lunches Kill 22 Children in India
- DealBook: JPMorgan in Talks to Settle Energy Manipulation Case for $500 Million
- MERS Virus Not Global Emergency, Health Officials Say
- India Ink: 22 Children Die From Tainted Lunches at Indian School
- With New Law, Afghanistan Moves Closer to an Election
- Books of The Times: In J. K. Rowling’s ‘Cuckoo’s Calling,’ Model Dies, but Why?
- Conviction of Chevron Worker Spurs Oil Industry Concerns in Indonesia
- Another North Korean Ship Made Run to Cuba in 2012
| Mandela Said to Be ‘Steadily Improving’ on 95th Birthday Posted: 18 Jul 2013 12:13 AM PDT After weeks battling critical illness, Nelson Mandela spent his 95th birthday in the hospital on Thursday, and South Africans across the country celebrated Mandela Day. 
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| Russian Court Convicts Opposition Leader Posted: 17 Jul 2013 11:21 PM PDT Aleksei A. Navalny, Russia's most resonant opposition voice and a Moscow mayoral candidate, could be sentenced to up to six years in prison on embezzlement charges. 
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| British Agency Is Cleared of Illegal Data Gathering Posted: 17 Jul 2013 10:42 PM PDT The Government Communications Headquarters had been accused of accessing information from an American surveillance program. 
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| Russian Protest Leader Navalny Found Guilty of Theft Posted: 17 Jul 2013 10:22 PM PDT Russian protest leader Alexei Navalny was found guilty of theft on Thursday at a trial he says is politically motivated because of his opposition to President Vladimir Putin. 
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| In China and U.S., Mutual Distrust Grows, Study Finds Posted: 17 Jul 2013 09:06 PM PDT A Pew survey found that since 2011, China's approval rating in the United States dropped to 37 percent and negative attitudes toward the United States among the Chinese rose to 53 percent. 
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| Watchdogs Seek Doping Clues From a Distance Posted: 17 Jul 2013 06:54 PM PDT A loose alliance of activists scrutinizes cycling, arguing that the work is essential because many dopers were not exposed by drug tests. But the accuracy of their findings has been questioned. 
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| Attacks Have Immigrants Worried Again in South Africa Posted: 17 Jul 2013 06:44 PM PDT A wave of violence aimed at immigrants in poor black communities outside Cape Town has raised fears among residents, shopkeepers and advocates. 
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| Momentum Shifts in Syria, Bolstering Assad’s Position Posted: 17 Jul 2013 06:33 PM PDT Though his country is in shambles, President Bashar al-Assad now seems better positioned to hang on to power than he has been for most of Syria's two-year civil war. 
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| To Get Back on Its Feet, Italian Bank Gives Up Five Centuries of Control Posted: 17 Jul 2013 06:29 PM PDT Shareholders of Monte dei Paschi di Siena are expected to agree, under duress, to lift ownership restrictions on the bank, ending five centuries of cozy local control and political patronage. 
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| Greece Approves New Austerity Measures Posted: 17 Jul 2013 06:06 PM PDT The omnibus bill bundling together an overhaul of the civil service and a new tax code, along with other budget cuts, was endorsed by 153 lawmakers in the 300-seat House. 
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| Advertising: Apple’s Move Into TV Relies on Cooperation With Industry Leaders Posted: 17 Jul 2013 05:57 PM PDT Apple's steps to reimagine television, like teaming up with ESPN, stand in stark contrast to efforts by Google to compete with established companies. 
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| Perdasdefogu Journal: Celebrating the Elderly With a Nervous Eye on Italy’s Future Posted: 17 Jul 2013 05:57 PM PDT With older people in the Mediterranean living longer and longer lives, experts warn that Europe's debt crisis is exacerbating a growing demographic crisis. 
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| Member Policy of Men-Only Clubs Will Be Reviewed, R&A Official Says Posted: 17 Jul 2013 05:41 PM PDT The leader of the R&A, which conducts the British Open, said the policy of men-only clubs was in no way comparable to racial or religious discrimination. 
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| Greece Wins Concession on Tax for Restaurant Meals Posted: 17 Jul 2013 05:29 PM PDT Cutting the tax to 13 percent from 23 percent, effective Aug. 1, is seen as a way to aid small businesses and bolster the tourism sector. 
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| Mickelson Finds Mirth in the Wind and the Heather Posted: 17 Jul 2013 05:21 PM PDT After winning the Scottish Open last weekend, Phil Mickelson is at Muirfield seeking his first British Open title. 
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| In European Antitrust Fight, Google Needs to Appease Competitors Posted: 17 Jul 2013 05:12 PM PDT The European Commission said that Google's proposal for addressing antitrust concerns did not go far enough and that the company will need to come up with a better plan. 
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| Russia Stacked Team With Stars for World University Games Posted: 17 Jul 2013 04:51 PM PDT Most countries treat the biennial games as something of a good-will exchange for amateur athletes, but not the Russians, who fielded a star-studded team stacked with 18 gold-medal winners from the real Olympics. 
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| Contaminated Lunches Kill 22 Children in India Posted: 17 Jul 2013 03:13 PM PDT The episode left dozens hospitalized, and officials said they believed the food had been contaminated by cooking oil stored in a container formerly used for insecticides. 
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| DealBook: JPMorgan in Talks to Settle Energy Manipulation Case for $500 Million Posted: 17 Jul 2013 02:04 PM PDT JPMorgan Chase is aiming to settle accusations by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission that it devised "manipulative schemes" that transformed "money-losing power plants into powerful profit centers. 
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| MERS Virus Not Global Emergency, Health Officials Say Posted: 17 Jul 2013 01:57 PM PDT The slow spread of the illness, which has killed 45 people, mostly in the Middle East, has not prompted travel restrictions as of yet. 
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| India Ink: 22 Children Die From Tainted Lunches at Indian School Posted: 17 Jul 2013 01:44 PM PDT The authorities were searching for the headmistress of a primary school in the eastern state of Bihar after children were served food contaminated with insecticide. 
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| With New Law, Afghanistan Moves Closer to an Election Posted: 17 Jul 2013 12:19 PM PDT Concerns that the Afghan vote set for next year might be delayed were eased when President Hamid Karzai signed a new election law. 
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| Books of The Times: In J. K. Rowling’s ‘Cuckoo’s Calling,’ Model Dies, but Why? Posted: 17 Jul 2013 11:56 AM PDT "The Cuckoo's Calling," J. K. Rowling's pseudonymous mystery novel, is set in the depths of London's high life. 
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| Conviction of Chevron Worker Spurs Oil Industry Concerns in Indonesia Posted: 17 Jul 2013 11:46 AM PDT The case drew an unusual amount of attention in Indonesia, which relies on foreign investment to harness its resources, partly because government agencies clashed over the validity of the case. 
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| Another North Korean Ship Made Run to Cuba in 2012 Posted: 17 Jul 2013 11:30 AM PDT A "mirror image" voyage that aroused no suspicion added to the intrigue around the vessel impounded by Panama for carrying concealed weapons. 
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