The Associated Press
By SHAWN POGATCHNIK, AP – 1 minute ago DUBLIN (AP) — Irish voters would be playing a dangerous game with their country's economic future if they reject the European Union fiscal treaty in a referendum this month, Finance Minister Michael Noonan warned ...
Los Angeles Times
A general who defected from the Congolese army last month has forced at least 149 boys and young men to join his mutinying forces, repeating the alleged acts for which he has long been wanted by the International Criminal Court, according to a new ...
Wall Street Journal
South Korean President Lee Myung-bak deserves praise for one accomplishment above all others: He has put human rights in North Korea on the world's agenda. This certainly has hit a nerve in Pyongyang. The late Kim Jong Il cut off talks with the South, ...
BBC News
Queen Sofia of Spain has cancelled a visit to the UK to mark Queen Elizabeth's Diamond Jubilee because of disputes over the island of Gibraltar. A Spanish government statement said it was "hardly appropriate" for Queen Sofia, 73, to attend a lunch on ...
Wall Street Journal
By STACY MEICHTRY ROME—Italian prosecutors placed Umberto Bossi, founder of the Northern League political party and a key ally of former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, under investigation for alleged fraud as part of an inquiry into whether Mr.
MyrtleBeachOnline.com
By LIBARDO CARDONA - AP BOGOTA, Colombia -- Colombian investigators on Wednesday were seeking a man between 17 and 20 years old they say could be the bomber who killed two bodyguards of a conservative former interior minister and injured 39 people in a ...
