| • |
BBC News |
3:23am PDT |
India pledges African investment |
| |
Summary: India PM Manmohan Singh says the country will invest heavily in development projects in Africa to bolster economies ties. |
| • |
Cnn.com |
3:21am PDT |
Dad, daughter admit incest produced babies |
| |
Summary: An Australian man and his daughter have created a furor after going on television to admit an incestuous relationship which has produced two children.
|
| • |
BBC News |
3:19am PDT |
Extra time to quiz Shannon mother |
| |
Summary: Police are given an extra 24 hours to question the mother of Shannon Matthews about her daughter's disappearance. |
| • |
BBC News |
3:18am PDT |
Cops on skates |
| |
Summary: Can you chase a criminal with a pair of these on? |
| • |
BBC News |
3:04am PDT |
Nine jailed over Philippine plot |
| |
Summary: A court in the Philippines jails nine military officers for a failed coup attempt in July 2003. |
| • |
Cnn.com |
3:02am PDT |
China: No plans to halt torch relay |
| |
Summary: China's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Jiang Yu described as "despicable" attempts by protesters in London and Paris to disrupt the torch relay, Xinhua news agency reported.
|
| • |
Yahoo News |
3:01am PDT |
WITNESS: Death in the streets of Yangon
(Reuters)
|
| |
Summary: Reuters - Adrees Latif, a Reuters photographer who has won the
breaking news photography Pulitzer Prize for his coverage of
anti-government protests in Myanmar last year, worked for
Reuters in Houston and Los Angeles before taking up his post in
Bangk |
| • |
Yahoo News |
2:48am PDT |
Legal wrangle extends Zimbabwe uncertainty
(Reuters)
|
| |
Summary: Reuters - A legal wrangle over Zimbabwe's
elections went into its fourth day on Tuesday, further delaying
the end of a 10-day stalemate that has dashed hopes of any
quick respite from the country's economic misery. |
| • |
Yahoo News |
2:45am PDT |
Bombing kills 6 civilians in Iraq
(AP)
|
| |
Summary: AP - Iraqi police say a roadside bomb has struck a minibus northeast of Baghdad, killing at least six civilians and wounding 10. |
| • |
BBC News |
2:44am PDT |
'Clearer' student access urged |
| |
Summary: England's universities must have "transparent" admissions policies to show they are not biased, the government says. |
| • |
Yahoo News |
2:39am PDT |
Pakistan's nuclear command stays unchanged: official
(Reuters)
|
| |
Summary: Reuters - The command and control system for
Pakistan's nuclear weapons will stay unchanged under the
country's new government, made up of opponents of President
Pervez Musharraf, an official said on Tuesday. |
| • |
BBC News |
2:37am PDT |
Kylie says 'I was misdiagnosed' |
| |
Summary: Kylie Minogue reveals on US TV that the first doctor she saw failed to diagnose she had breast cancer. |
| • |
BBC News |
2:26am PDT |
Diana crash survivor welcomes verdict |
| |
Summary: The only survivor of the crash which killed Princess Diana says he agrees with the jury's verdict and hopes people can "move on". |
| • |
BBC News |
2:22am PDT |
Mortgage lending hits 16-year low |
| |
Summary: Mortgage lending to home buyers falls to its lowest level since early 1992, with loans down a third in the past year. |
| • |
BBC News |
2:22am PDT |
Mortgage lending slump continues |
| |
Summary: Mortgage lending to home buyers falls to its lowest level since early 1992. |
| • |
Yahoo News |
2:21am PDT |
Iran begins installing more centrifuges
(AP)
|
| |
Summary: AP - Iran has begun installing 6,000 new centrifuges at its uranium enrichment plant in Natanz, state television quoted President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad as saying Tuesday. |
| • |
BBC News |
2:18am PDT |
Zimbabwe 'siege' |
| |
Summary: White farmer describes threats to leave her land |
| • |
Yahoo News |
2:13am PDT |
Iran says installing 6,000 enrichment centrifuges
(Reuters)
|
| |
Summary: Reuters - Iran has started to install 6,000
advanced centrifuges at its uranium enrichment facility,
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Tuesday, an expansion of
nuclear work the West fears is aimed at building bombs. |
| • |
BBC News |
2:07am PDT |
Hospital warning to cannabis gran |
| |
Summary: A woman who takes cannabis to relieve pain threatens to take it into hospital when she has an operation. |
| • |
Cnn.com |
2:01am PDT |
Rob Lowe, wife sue ex-nanny for defamation |
| |
Summary: Read full story for latest details.
|
| • |
Yahoo News |
1:57am PDT |
IOC to mull stopping international relay
(AP)
|
| |
Summary: AP - The IOC will consider ending the international leg of the Beijing Olympic torch relay as a result of the anti-Chinese protests. |
| • |
BBC News |
1:53am PDT |
Iran 'installing new centrifuges' |
| |
Summary: Iran's president says his country has begun installing 6,000 new centrifuges at its nuclear plant in Natanz. |
| • |
BBC News |
1:52am PDT |
Princes welcome Diana verdicts |
| |
Summary: Princes draw a line under their mother Diana, Princess of Wales' inquest and thank those involved. |
| • |
BBC News |
1:50am PDT |
After 94 days... |
| |
Summary: What now for man who wrote 'Diana' on his forehead? |
| • |
BBC News |
1:43am PDT |
Hospital conditions 'appalling' |
| |
Summary: An inspection of the elderly ward at Altnagelvin Hospital in Londonderry finds "appalling conditions". |
| • |
BBC News |
1:42am PDT |
Given the boot |
| |
Summary: From yob to youth worker, how Army Cadets saved me |
| • |
Yahoo News |
1:37am PDT |
IOC raises prospect of abandoning global torch relay
(AFP)
|
| |
Summary: AFP - A senior Olympic official Tuesday raised the prospect for the first time of abandoning the international legs of the Beijing Games torch relay, amid a wave of protests targeting the flame overseas. |
| • |
Yahoo News |
1:29am PDT |
Iran starts to install 6,000 enrichment centrifuges
(Reuters)
|
| |
Summary: Reuters - President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on
Tuesday Iran had started to install 6,000 advanced centrifuges
in its underground Natanz uranium enrichment facility, state
media reported. |
| • |
BBC News |
1:14am PDT |
Murder probe after man, 46, dies |
| |
Summary: Police launch a murder inquiry after a 46-year-old man dies following an assault early on Saturday. |
| • |
Cnn.com |
1:11am PDT |
Hearings thrust Iraq back into spotlight |
| |
Summary: The emotional debate over the war will once again dominate presidential politics when all three candidates have opportunities to question the top U.S. general in Iraq during congressional hearings Tuesday.
|
