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32 to Hospital After Glasgow Helicopter Crash

32 to Hospital After Glasgow Helicopter Crash


32 to Hospital After Glasgow Helicopter Crash

Posted: 30 Nov 2013 12:33 AM PST

The Scottish police say 32 people have been taken to hospitals across Glasgow after a police helicopter crashed into a crowded pub overnight.


Namibia Searches for Missing Plane From Mozambique

Posted: 29 Nov 2013 11:45 PM PST

A police helicopter has joined officers on the ground searching on Saturday for a Mozambique Airlines plane carrying 34 people that was reported missing in a remote border area of Namibia.


Unraveling Huge Thefts From Girolamini Library in Naples

Posted: 29 Nov 2013 08:25 PM PST

Marino Massimo De Caro, the former director of the Girolamini Library in Naples, is accused of stealing thousands of rare books from the historic institution.


The Saturday Profile: A Forced Adoption, a Lifetime Quest and a Longing That Never Waned

Posted: 29 Nov 2013 08:18 PM PST

In a home for unwed mothers in 1950s Ireland, Philomena Lee's son was forcibly removed from her. Now, as Judi Dench portrays her in the film version of her story, Ms. Lee speaks of her search and its lessons.

North Korea Accuses Captive U.S. Veteran of War Crimes

Posted: 29 Nov 2013 08:12 PM PST

The country's official news agency says Merrill E. Newman, 85, who was detained in October while visiting as a tourist, has acknowledged killing civilians during the Korean War.


Police Helicopter Crashes Into Pub Roof in Scotland

Posted: 29 Nov 2013 08:01 PM PST

A police helicopter crashed late Friday night through the roof of a popular pub in Glasgow, littering the roof with debris and forcing injured revelers to flee through a cloud of dust.


Scandal Widens Over Contracts for Navy Work

Posted: 29 Nov 2013 08:00 PM PST

The suspension of a contractor is another serious embarrassment for the Navy, which is already dealing with an investigation of its main ship supplier in the Pacific.

North Korea Says U.S. Citizen Is a Criminal

Posted: 29 Nov 2013 07:15 PM PST

North Korea said on Saturday it had arrested Merrill E. Newman for "hostile acts" against the state and accused him of being "a criminal" involved in the killing of civilians during the 1950-53 Korean War.


Airlines Urged by U.S. to Give Notice to China

Posted: 29 Nov 2013 07:09 PM PST

The Obama administration is urging American commercial airlines to comply with China's new air defense zone, hours after China scrambled jets to patrol it.


Short on Space, Taiwan Embraces a Boom in Recycling

Posted: 29 Nov 2013 06:25 PM PST

In a country that produces more electronics per capita than any other, commercial and government efforts have helped clean up the waste byproducts.


Chemical Weapons Watchdog Rejects a Request by Syria to Convert Arms Sites

Posted: 29 Nov 2013 05:10 PM PST

The group turned down a proposal for 12 of the facilities to be used for storage.

British Loan Provider’s Steep Rates Under Siege

Posted: 29 Nov 2013 04:31 PM PST

Critics of Wonga's high-interest loans are becoming much more vocal in pointing out the lack of regulation in Britain of high-cost borrowing.

Recent Drone Strikes Strain U.S. Ties With Afghanistan and Pakistan

Posted: 29 Nov 2013 03:54 PM PST

The tension highlights the political complications from America's persistent reliance on the lethal remote-controlled weapons


The Lede: For Egypt’s New Rulers, Familiar Scapegoats

Posted: 29 Nov 2013 03:39 PM PST

The arrest of an Egyptian activist whose blogging has made him the target of four successive governments seemed to signal that the security forces are intent on quashing dissent.


Tepid Data From Euro Zone Leaves Open Debate on Price Downdraft

Posted: 29 Nov 2013 03:00 PM PST

The data showed improvement, but just faintly: Joblessness edged down, but remained a painfully high 12.1 percent; inflation ticked up, but was listless at 0.9 percent.


Comet ISON, Presumed Dead, Shows New Life

Posted: 29 Nov 2013 02:19 PM PST

Astronomers are marveling at the death and apparent resurrection of Comet ISON, which dove close to the sun on Thanksgiving.

18 People Abducted in Baghdad Are Found Dead

Posted: 29 Nov 2013 01:49 PM PST

The bodies were dumped on a farm near the predominantly Sunni neighborhood where they were rounded up the night before, according to the police.


In London ‘Slaves’ Case, 3 Women Isolated Under a Maoist Guru’s Sway

Posted: 29 Nov 2013 01:46 PM PST

A month after two of the women called a charity hotline, a picture of three decades of life inside a small sectlike group is gradually emerging.

London Mayor Raises Eyebrows, and Ire

Posted: 29 Nov 2013 01:39 PM PST

No stranger to gaffes, Boris Johnson suggested that Britain's poor were victims of low I.Q. and that greed is good.

ArtsBeat: At Bolshoi Trial, Prosecutors Ask for Sentence in Labor Camp

Posted: 29 Nov 2013 12:47 PM PST

Russian prosecutors asked that Pavel Dmitrichenko, accused of ordering an attack on the Bolshoi Ballet's artistic director, be sentenced to nine years in a labor camp.

Abrupt End to Player’s Misery in Qatar

Posted: 29 Nov 2013 12:13 PM PST

After an 18-month contract dispute, the French soccer player Zahir Belounis received a phone call telling him to leave the country within 24 hours.

Ukraine Faces E.U.’s Dismay On Turnabout On Accords

Posted: 29 Nov 2013 11:25 AM PST

President Viktor F. Yanukovich of Ukraine, who last week ditched plans to sign trade agreements with the European Union, found himself confronted by the Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany.


Retailers’ Sly Message: Get Yourself a Gift, Too

Posted: 29 Nov 2013 10:29 AM PST

Self-gifters, who take advantage of frenzied holiday sales to buy a few things for themselves, have been growing in numbers and dollars spent.


Out of Syria, Into a European Maze

Posted: 29 Nov 2013 10:21 AM PST

As war rages on, more refugees are risking a journey across the Mediterranean in hopes of new lives in Europe. Instead, many find uncertainty and frustration.

Moderate Recovery Is Forecast for India

Posted: 29 Nov 2013 09:31 AM PST

A three-month growth spurt at rate of 4.8% was led by banking and insurance.

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