West Bank mosque fire blamed on Jewish settlers
Palestinians have accused Jewish settlers of arson after a mosque was set alight in the West Bank Officials say carpets were burned at the mosque… euronews.net |
Fans commemorate Lennon's birthday
John Lennon fans around the world are marking what would have been his 70th birthday today from his hometown of Liverpool in the UK to New York, the… euronews.net |
New deep-sea fish species discovered
A NEW species of deep-sea fish was discovered in one of the world's deepest ocean trenches - the Peru-Chile trench - a site previously believed to be uninhabited, a study has revealed. news.com.au |
The Lede: BBC Journalist Destroys Protester's Sign
A senior reporter for the BBC snatched the sign moments after concluding a live television report on the government's new austerity measures -- which will cut the BBC's budget. feeds.nytimes.com |
Kremlin Plays Down 'Batman' Comments
Russian officials downplayed the release of confidential U.S. diplomatic documents that portray Prime Minister Putin as the dominant ruler in a "virtual mafia state" and President Medvedev as "Robin to Putin's Batman." online.wsj.com |