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BBC News |
11:47pm PDT |
Security checks for city visitors |
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Summary: People attending events in Cardiff can expect delays due to thorough security checks after the London attacks. |
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BBC News |
11:34pm PDT |
Government defends G8 aid boost |
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Summary: Ministers have rejected criticisms of the $50bn aid package agreed at the G8 summit. |
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BBC News |
11:34pm PDT |
Government defends G8 deal |
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Summary: The prime minister admits he has not made poverty history, but says the G8 is on course with its $50bn aid package. |
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Cnn.com |
11:10pm PDT |
Reactions polarized as G8 ends |
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Summary: Read full story for latest details. |
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Cnn.com |
11:10pm PDT |
Reaction mixed as G8 ends |
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Summary: Read full story for latest details. |
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BBC News |
11:03pm PDT |
Security alone not enough - Blair |
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Summary: Security measures alone cannot protect the UK and the root causes of terrorism must be "pulled up", says Tony Blair. |
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BBC News |
10:20pm PDT |
Ex-rebel to join Sudan government |
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Summary: Former Sudanese rebel John Garang is to be sworn in as vice-president, as part of a deal to end decades of civil war. |
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BBC News |
10:20pm PDT |
Ex Sudan rebel to join government |
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Summary: Former Sudanese rebel John Garang is to be sworn in as vice-president, as part of a deal to end decades of civil war. |
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BBC News |
10:05pm PDT |
Desperate search for the missing |
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Summary: Friends and relatives of those missing since the bomb attacks continue their search for loved ones. |
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BBC News |
10:05pm PDT |
Search for missing continues |
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Summary: Friends and relatives of those missing since the bomb attacks continue their search for loved ones. |
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Yahoo News |
10:05pm PDT |
Hurricane Dennis pummels Havana, 32 dead (Reuters) |
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Summary: Reuters - Deadly Hurricane Dennis pummeled Havana
into the early morning hours on Saturday, uprooting trees and
leaving the city's 2.2 million people in darkness after earlier
killing 32 people in southeastern Cuba and Haiti. |
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Yahoo News |
10:00pm PDT |
NASA Relaxes Some Shuttle Launch Security (AP) |
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Summary: AP - NASA officials are confident enough about their security measures that they are changing back to some pre-Sept. 11 practices, and the London bombings didn't change their plans, a spokesman said Friday. |
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Yahoo News |
10:00pm PDT |
African Aid Is Doubled By G-8 (washingtonpost.com) |
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Summary: washingtonpost.com - GLENEAGLES, Scotland, July 8 -- President Bush and the leaders of seven other major industrialized nations pledged Friday to double the amount of aid for Africa in five years and substantially raise it for other poor countries, cappin |
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Cnn.com |
9:06pm PDT |
Rodman runs with real Bulls |
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Summary: Read full story for latest details. |
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Cnn.com |
9:06pm PDT |
Rodman runs with real Bulls -- again |
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Summary: Read full story for latest details. |
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Yahoo News |
8:59pm PDT |
Hurricane Dennis Kills at Least 9 in Cuba (AP) |
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Summary: AP - Hurricane Dennis slammed Cuba's southern coast and sliced across the island to the capital Friday, killing at least nine people and pushing the Caribbean toll to 19. The powerful storm headed toward a U.S. landfall, prompting hundreds of thousands to |
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Yahoo News |
8:31pm PDT |
Cubs Snap NL's Longest Losing Streak (AP) |
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Summary: AP - The Chicago Cubs snapped the NL's longest losing streak, and they did it against a pitcher tied for the league lead in wins — Dontrelle Willis. Jeromy Burnitz homered and drove in three runs, Matt Murton had two hits in his big league debut and |
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BBC News |
8:26pm PDT |
Canada fines 'racist' aboriginal |
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Summary: A prominent aboriginal figure in Canada is found guilty of hate crimes and fined over anti-Semitic remarks. |
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BBC News |
8:24pm PDT |
Bombings sites combed for clues |
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Summary: A huge forensic and intelligence is under way following the London bombings that killed at least 50 people. |
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BBC News |
8:24pm PDT |
Huge investigation after bombings |
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Summary: A huge investigation is under way following the London bombings that killed at least 50 people. |
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Yahoo News |
8:00pm PDT |
Karzai Says Bin Laden Not in Afghanistan (AP) |
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Summary: AP - President Hamid Karzai said Friday that Osama bin Laden wasn't in Afghanistan, saying his government has no idea of his whereabouts. "God knows where he is," he said. "We don't know. ... He is not in Afghanistan." |
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Yahoo News |
8:00pm PDT |
Ramirez Leads Red Sox Past Fading Orioles (AP) |
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Summary: AP - Manny Ramirez drove in three runs, Johnny Damon went 4-for-5, and the Boston Red Sox received a strong pitching performance from Bronson Arroyo in beating the Baltimore Orioles 7-2 Friday night. |
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Yahoo News |
7:28pm PDT |
Pirates Catch Mets 6-5 in 10 Innings (AP) |
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Summary: AP - Humberto Cota finished off a frantic rally with a game-winning single in the 10th inning after Mets closer Braden Looper wasted a four-run lead in the ninth, and the Pittsburgh Pirates stunned New York 6-5 Friday night. |
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BBC News |
7:27pm PDT |
Will the Olympics help languages? |
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Summary: The BBC's Mike Baker asks whether the 2012 Olympic Games in London will inspire language learning. |
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BBC News |
7:25pm PDT |
Bush signs bombings condolences |
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Summary: US President George Bush signs a book of condolence for victims of the London bombings on his return from the G8. |
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BBC News |
7:07pm PDT |
Nasal surgery hope for migraine |
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Summary: Nasal surgery might help alleviate severe migraine headaches for some patients, research suggests. |
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Yahoo News |
7:02pm PDT |
Karzai Says Bin Laden Isn't in Afghanistan (AP) |
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Summary: AP - President Hamid Karzai said Friday that Osama bin Laden wasn't in Afghanistan, saying his government has no idea of his whereabouts. |
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BBC News |
6:46pm PDT |
Brazil reaches drug patent deal |
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Summary: Brazil decides not to break the patent on a key HIV drug as its US manufacturer agrees to reduce the price. |
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Yahoo News |
5:49pm PDT |
Disney, Disgruntled Directors Reach Truce (AP) |
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Summary: AP - The Walt Disney Co. and two ex-directors who waged a bitter two-year fight have agreed to a truce, including dropping a contentious shareholder lawsuit challenging the selection of the company's new chief executive. |
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Yahoo News |
5:19pm PDT |
Judge rules out England's statements for trial (Reuters) |
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Summary: Reuters - Statements that U.S. Army
reservist Lynndie England gave investigators about the abuse of
prisoners at Iraq's Abu Ghraib prison cannot be used in her
court-martial, a military judge ruled on Friday. |
