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BEIJING (Reuters) - China said on Monday that U.S. plans to bolster missile defenses in response to provocations by North Korea would only intensify antagonism, and urged Washington to act prudently. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Hong Lei made the comments at a daily news briefing. U.S. |
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NEW YORK (AP) — More than a hundred witnesses are expected to testify at a federal trial about the New York Police Department's practice of stopping, questioning and frisking people. |
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SA's cardinal, Wilfrid Napier, has clarified remarks he made on radio about paedophilia not being a crime. |
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Mainland media voice their own "China Dream", with calls for greater social unity and political reform under new leaders. |
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Judging from the hundreds of thousands who showed up on Sunday to hear newly proclaimed Pope Francis deliver his inaugural Angelus, Vatican City is expecting more of the same number of crowds, if not more, to show up on Tuesday for the new pope's formal inaugural as the 266th pontiff of the Roman Catholic church. |
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ST. LOUIS (AP) — The St. Louis Rams and free agent offensive tackle Jake Long have agreed to terms on a deal. |
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By Mark Green. With the Cheney documentary and March 19 anniversary, it's a good week to reprise W's "16 words" and Vice's "no doubt" about WMD vs. Downing Street's doubts. Can the architects of that invasion and occupation reflect on invading a country linked to neither OBL nor WMD? And did Jeb.... |
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PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (AP) — A rarely sighted melon-headed whale has beached itself and died on the eastern coast of the Caribbean island of Trinidad. |
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BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — President Cristina Fernandez will travel to the Vatican to attend her fellow Argentine Jorge Bergoglio's first Mass as Pope Francis on March 19, and she sent him a warm congratulations letter despite their profound differences over politics. |
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Google's new Talking Shoe keeps the wearer connected, but advertisers are likely to run down this as a two-way street. Larry Greenemeier reports.. Larry Greenemeier reports. |