Scores Reported Dead as Train Derails in Spain
Scores Reported Dead as Train Derails in Spain |
- Scores Reported Dead as Train Derails in Spain
- Fallen Leader Indicted for Corruption in China
- Garment Trade Wields Power in Bangladesh
- Missteps by Brazil Mar Visit by Pope
- Bulgarian Police Break Up Protesters’ Blockade of Parliament
- Obama Nominates Caroline Kennedy to be Ambassador to Japan
- Scores Reported Dead as Train Derails in Spain
- Facebook Is Erasing Doubts on Mobile
- House Defeats Effort to Rein In N.S.A. Data Gathering
- Polar Thaw Opens Shortcut for Russian Natural Gas
- Egyptian General Calls for Mass Protests
- Train Derails in Spain, Killing at Least 35
- Drug Companies Promise More Data Transparency
- Louisiana Agency Sues Dozens of Energy Companies for Damage to Wetlands
- Books of The Times: David Rakoff’s ‘Love, Dishonor, Marry, Die, Cherish, Perish’
- Ivory Culprit in Kenya: Ex-Official From U.S.
- Gaza’s Economy Suffers From Egyptian Military’s Crackdown
- Snowden Lawyer Says No Clearance to Leave Airport
- Revelations by Rowling
- European Union Aims to Lower Credit Card Fees
- U.S., in Sign of Displeasure, Halts F-16 Delivery to Egypt
- Obama Focuses on Economy, Vowing to Help Middle Class
- Preview: Gold Cup Semifinal: U.S. on a Roll
- Looking at Oil Palm’s Genome for Keys to Productivity
- International Real Estate: House Hunting in ... Majorca
| Scores Reported Dead as Train Derails in Spain Posted: 24 Jul 2013 10:57 PM PDT A high-speed passenger train crashed in northwestern Spain on Wednesday night, killing at least 77 people and leaving at least 100 injured, according to judicial sources and local news reports. . 
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| Fallen Leader Indicted for Corruption in China Posted: 24 Jul 2013 08:59 PM PDT Bo Xilai, who had been expelled from the Communist Party Politburo, was indicted Thursday on bribery and corruption charges. His trial was expected within weeks. 
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| Garment Trade Wields Power in Bangladesh Posted: 24 Jul 2013 07:19 PM PDT The industry's trade group has seen its influence soar as Bangladesh has become a global garment power. But critics say the group is a big part of the problems that have made the country a dangerous place for garment workers. 
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| Missteps by Brazil Mar Visit by Pope Posted: 24 Jul 2013 06:36 PM PDT Pope Francis celebrated his first public Mass on Wednesday, but his visit to Brazil continued to be plagued by tension over gaffes by its Brazilian organizers. 
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| Bulgarian Police Break Up Protesters’ Blockade of Parliament Posted: 24 Jul 2013 06:26 PM PDT After weeks of demonstrations against the government and after protesters trapped about 100 lawmakers in the building, the police moved in to free the officials. 
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| Obama Nominates Caroline Kennedy to be Ambassador to Japan Posted: 24 Jul 2013 06:01 PM PDT President Obama moved to give the scion of America's most enduring political dynasty a diplomatic post that had often gone to political heavyweights. 
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| Scores Reported Dead as Train Derails in Spain Posted: 24 Jul 2013 05:56 PM PDT A high-speed passenger train crashed in northwestern Spain on Wednesday night, killing at least 56 people and leaving dozens injured in the country's worst rail accident in decades, officials said. 
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| Facebook Is Erasing Doubts on Mobile Posted: 24 Jul 2013 05:46 PM PDT Customers of the social networking giant continue to shift toward mobile phones and tablets to gain access to the site instead of a PC. 
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| House Defeats Effort to Rein In N.S.A. Data Gathering Posted: 24 Jul 2013 05:22 PM PDT The 217-205 vote was far closer than expected and displayed the shifting allegiances and fierce lobbying on both sides of the issue. 
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| Polar Thaw Opens Shortcut for Russian Natural Gas Posted: 24 Jul 2013 05:08 PM PDT Now that the Northeast Passage is reliably open to commercial shipping, Russian energy companies are planning to ship directly to customers in China. 
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| Egyptian General Calls for Mass Protests Posted: 24 Jul 2013 04:39 PM PDT The directive from Gen. Abdul-Fattah el-Sisi raised the possibility of another Friday of dueling protests with supporters of deposed President Mohamed Morsi. 
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| Train Derails in Spain, Killing at Least 35 Posted: 24 Jul 2013 04:34 PM PDT A passenger train derailed on a high-speed stretch of track in northwestern Spain on Wednesday night, killing at least 35 people and leaving dozens injured in the country's worst rail accident in decades, officials said. 
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| Drug Companies Promise More Data Transparency Posted: 24 Jul 2013 04:25 PM PDT The announcement signals a shift for the industry, which in the past has resisted calls to systematically share its data. 
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| Louisiana Agency Sues Dozens of Energy Companies for Damage to Wetlands Posted: 24 Jul 2013 02:46 PM PDT The lawsuit argues that the energy companies should be held liable for harm done to the state's wetlands in their efforts to obtain oil and gas. 
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| Books of The Times: David Rakoff’s ‘Love, Dishonor, Marry, Die, Cherish, Perish’ Posted: 24 Jul 2013 02:06 PM PDT "Love, Dishonor, Marry, Die, Cherish, Perish," the last book by David Rakoff, who died last year at 47, touches on love — and hypocrisy, abuse, AIDS and the '80s — all in a strict verse style. 
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| Ivory Culprit in Kenya: Ex-Official From U.S. Posted: 24 Jul 2013 01:46 PM PDT David McNevin, who served as a defense attaché at the American Embassy in Nairobi, was stopped at an airport last month with a little less than two pounds of ivory. 
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| Gaza’s Economy Suffers From Egyptian Military’s Crackdown Posted: 24 Jul 2013 12:56 PM PDT As Egypt's military steps up its campaign against Islamic militants in the Sinai Peninsula, the closing of tunnels into Gaza has meant hardship for Palestinians. 
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| Snowden Lawyer Says No Clearance to Leave Airport Posted: 24 Jul 2013 12:06 PM PDT The lawyer helping Edward J. Snowden brought him clothes and a copy of "Crime and Punishment" but said more work was needed on his asylum request. 
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| Posted: 24 Jul 2013 12:05 PM PDT J. K. Rowling, of Harry Potter fame, shared a bit of the back story of her new book, written as Robert Galbraith. 
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| European Union Aims to Lower Credit Card Fees Posted: 24 Jul 2013 11:49 AM PDT The proposals, which are expected to face heavy industry opposition, would apply to transactions between financial services companies that consumers never see. 
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| U.S., in Sign of Displeasure, Halts F-16 Delivery to Egypt Posted: 24 Jul 2013 11:47 AM PDT Aides said President Obama wanted to signal his dismay to the military-led government about the chaotic situation since the ouster of President Mohamed Morsi. 
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| Obama Focuses on Economy, Vowing to Help Middle Class Posted: 24 Jul 2013 10:56 AM PDT President Obama on Wednesday said it was his "highest priority" to reverse trends that had left typical Americans with stagnating incomes while allowing the rich to grow richer still. 
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| Preview: Gold Cup Semifinal: U.S. on a Roll Posted: 24 Jul 2013 10:17 AM PDT The United States men's national team, which has won nine straight games, faces Honduras in the Gold Cup semifinals on Wednesday night. 
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| Looking at Oil Palm’s Genome for Keys to Productivity Posted: 24 Jul 2013 10:00 AM PDT Scientists have found that mutations to a single gene of the oil palm tree, a huge global industry, can raise the oil yield of the tree by as much as 30 percent. 
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| International Real Estate: House Hunting in ... Majorca Posted: 24 Jul 2013 09:41 AM PDT A Mediterranean island with an ancient history and restricted development has weathered Spain's housing crisis relatively well. 
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