
| 07/02/2009 07:23 PM |
Jackson memorial to go on as custody battle heats up |
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It has been suggested that Michael Jackson#039;s memorial service might be held at the Staples Centre in downtown Los Angeles, if Jackson#039;s family approves of the venue.
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| 07/02/2009 07:21 PM |
US Marine in Taliban hands |
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A US Marine has been captured by Taliban militants in Afghanistanrsquo;s Helmand province.
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| 07/02/2009 07:20 PM |
Iranian leaders want legal action to sort out opposition |
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In Iran, legal action may be taken against opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi.
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| 07/02/2009 07:18 PM |
Barack Obama still poll-worthy |
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Latest opinion polls on Barack Obama suggest he is still popular with the American public.
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| 07/02/2009 07:17 PM |
US records show Saddam was scared of Iran |
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Declassified US security records have shown that former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein told US federal agents, after his capture in 2004, that he wanted the world to believe he had weapons of mass destruction so he would not appear weak to Iran.
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| 07/02/2009 07:15 PM |
Lithuanian president vetoes homosexual law |
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The President of Lithuania, Valdas Adamkus, has decided to veto a law which would have prohibited discussion of homosexuality.
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| 07/02/2009 05:27 AM |
US allied forces march into Taliban territory |
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Taliban strongholds in southern Afghanistan have been infiltrated by US Marines who are part of a major operation under the imprimatur of President Barack Obama.
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| 07/02/2009 05:24 AM |
Honduran president told to stand down |
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An ultimatum to the new Honduran president to reinstate ousted leader Manuel Zelaya to the presidency has been rejected.
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| 07/02/2009 05:22 AM |
North Korean rockets fired out to sea |
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North Korea has test-fired two short-range missiles.
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| 07/02/2009 05:21 AM |
Hamas tells Fatah prisoners to supply own food |
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Fatah prisoners, detained by Hamas members in the Gaza Strip, have been asked to supply their own food and water.
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