China Denies Hong Kong Visas to British Lawmakers
China Denies Hong Kong Visas to British Lawmakers |
- China Denies Hong Kong Visas to British Lawmakers
- Federal Study Finds 55 Percent of Infants Sleep With Soft Bedding, Raising Risk of Death
- Tabaré Vázquez Reclaims Presidency in Uruguay Election
- Memo From Germany: Straining to Make Room for Refugees as the War in Syria Floods the World
- Ebola Now Preoccupies Once-Skeptical Leader in Guinea
- An Art Form Rises: Audio Without the Book
- Ailing U.N. News Service Gets $25 Million
- Hong Kong Police Turn Back Pro-Democracy Demonstrators
- Russian Money Suspected Behind Fracking Protests
- Churches Urge Healing, but Also Activism, After Stormy Week in Ferguson
- Thanksgiving Weekend Sales, at Stores and Online, Slide 11 Percent
- Star Witness in Apple Lawsuit Is Steve Jobs
- Egyptian President Won’t Pursue Action Against Mubarak
- Music Review: Slayer, With New Players, at Wellmont Theater
- Katie Leung Stars in ‘One Child’ by Guy Hibbert
- Afghan Fires His Cabinet; Police Chief Offers to Quit
- Pope, in Turkey, Issues Call to Protect Middle Eastern Christians
- Swiss Voters Reject Move to Restrict Immigrants
- Plane Evacuated at Kennedy Airport After Bomb Threat
- Optimism Faces Grave Realities at Climate Talks
| China Denies Hong Kong Visas to British Lawmakers Posted: 01 Dec 2014 01:11 AM PST The members of Parliament had signaled they were going to look into the handling of the pro-democracy protests.       |
| Federal Study Finds 55 Percent of Infants Sleep With Soft Bedding, Raising Risk of Death Posted: 30 Nov 2014 09:03 PM PST In recent years declines in the use of soft bedding, which increases the risk of suffocation and SIDS, have slowed or stalled entirely, according to a federal study.       |
| Tabaré Vázquez Reclaims Presidency in Uruguay Election Posted: 30 Nov 2014 07:20 PM PST Voters chose Dr. Vázquez, who served as president from 2005-10, over Luis Lacalle Pou, whose conservative National Party had vowed to scale back the legalization of marijuana.       |
| Memo From Germany: Straining to Make Room for Refugees as the War in Syria Floods the World Posted: 30 Nov 2014 06:55 PM PST Germany has used tents and modified shipping containers to house some of the more than 200,000 people who are expected to apply for asylum there this year.       |
| Ebola Now Preoccupies Once-Skeptical Leader in Guinea Posted: 30 Nov 2014 06:35 PM PST President Alpha Condé, whose bureaucracy once played down the Ebola epidemic to avoid scaring investors, has become aggressively involved in the fight.       |
| An Art Form Rises: Audio Without the Book Posted: 30 Nov 2014 06:19 PM PST "The Starling Project," a thriller by Jeffery Deaver, went straight to audiobook on Audible. In fact, Mr. Deaver's story will not be appearing in print at all.  |
| Ailing U.N. News Service Gets $25 Million Posted: 30 Nov 2014 06:05 PM PST The Jynwel Foundation is lending its support to Integrated Regional Information Networks, which has operated under United Nations auspices but will become independent in January.       |
| Hong Kong Police Turn Back Pro-Democracy Demonstrators Posted: 30 Nov 2014 06:05 PM PST The police used pepper spray to try to subdue thousands of pro-democracy demonstrators who surged around the Hong Kong leader's offices in an escalation of the protests.       |
| Russian Money Suspected Behind Fracking Protests Posted: 30 Nov 2014 05:47 PM PST Circumstantial evidence, plus large dollops of Cold War-style suspicion, have added to mounting alarm over covert Russian meddling to block threats to its energy stranglehold on Europe.  |
| Churches Urge Healing, but Also Activism, After Stormy Week in Ferguson Posted: 30 Nov 2014 05:47 PM PST At worship services around the region, clergy on Sunday called for recovery and healing after a week of tensions and chaos in Ferguson, Mo.       |
| Thanksgiving Weekend Sales, at Stores and Online, Slide 11 Percent Posted: 30 Nov 2014 05:00 PM PST Discounts were fierce, but spending and traffic still fell. Experts were puzzled, but remained upbeat on prospects for the entire holiday season.  |
| Star Witness in Apple Lawsuit Is Steve Jobs Posted: 30 Nov 2014 04:35 PM PST The Apple co-founder's emails in past lawsuits — a mix of blunt threats and cheery financial promises — have made him an exceptional witness against his own company, even from beyond the grave.       |
| Egyptian President Won’t Pursue Action Against Mubarak Posted: 30 Nov 2014 02:58 PM PST A day after a court dropped all charges against the former leader, President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi said he would not try to hold him accountable for abuses.       |
| Music Review: Slayer, With New Players, at Wellmont Theater Posted: 30 Nov 2014 02:23 PM PST Slayer, a landmark band of West Coast thrash metal, plays a set with its new members at the Wellmont Theater.  |
| Katie Leung Stars in ‘One Child’ by Guy Hibbert Posted: 30 Nov 2014 02:09 PM PST The mini-series "One Child" sends a young Chinese-British woman into the heart of China's capital punishment system.       |
| Afghan Fires His Cabinet; Police Chief Offers to Quit Posted: 30 Nov 2014 12:18 PM PST President Ashraf Ghani fired most of the current ministers, all holdovers from the previous administration, amid struggles to form a new cabinet. The Kabul police chief's job was also thought to be in jeopardy.       |
| Pope, in Turkey, Issues Call to Protect Middle Eastern Christians Posted: 30 Nov 2014 11:20 AM PST Francis and his counterpart in the Orthodox Church vowed to work together to prevent a Christian exodus from the Middle East.       |
| Swiss Voters Reject Move to Restrict Immigrants Posted: 30 Nov 2014 11:02 AM PST Business and union leaders had lobbied against the suggested quota on new immigrants amid fears that it would harm Switzerland's economy and ties to the European Union.       |
| Plane Evacuated at Kennedy Airport After Bomb Threat Posted: 30 Nov 2014 10:47 AM PST The American Airlines flight, which originated in Barcelona, was cleared after a phone threat, but the authorities found no evidence of any danger, a Port Authority spokesman said.       |
| Optimism Faces Grave Realities at Climate Talks Posted: 30 Nov 2014 10:06 AM PST Even as United Nations negotiators expressed optimism that they may finally achieve an elusive deal, experts caution that it probably will not be enough to stave off the near-term impact of global warming.  |
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