(Credit: Facebook Screenshot: Chris Matyszczyk/CNET) Who could not be moved by the fact that Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg finished his bountiful week by getting married? [...]
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(CNN) — Abdelbeset Ali Mohmed al Megrahi, the only person convicted in connection with the Lockerbie bombing that killed 270 people, died Sunday, the [...]
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After all the hype and anticipation, Facebook’s initial public offering turned out to be a disappointment that may bode poorly for investors in the company’s ri [...]
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LOS ANGELES — Kevin Durant is the most valuable player in these playoffs. Ordinarily it would be foolish to make sweeping generalizations based on one day in one bui [...]
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(CNN) — She likes Target, the Food Network and sun-dried tomatoes. She loves taking pictures of her dog Beast, and admits to checking her phone “ [...]
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After all the hype and anticipation, Facebook’s initial public offering turned out to be a disappointment that may bode poorly for investors in the company’s ri [...]
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(CNN) — Abdelbeset Ali Mohmed al Megrahi, the only person convicted in connection with the Lockerbie bombing that killed 270 people, died Sunday, the Libyan government and a family member said. He was 60. The former intelligence officer, who had suffered from prostate cancer, will be buried Monday, a foreign ministry spokesman said. Al Megrahi’s [...]
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(CNN) — Relief expressed Sunday at the death of Pan Am 103 bomber Abdelbeset Ali Mohmed al Megrahi by relatives of some of his 270 victims was tempered by still-smoldering anger at his release from prison more than two years ago. “Fine. He deserved to die,” said Susan Cohen of Cape May Court House, New [...]
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20 May 2012 Last updated at 09:04 ET Megrahi, who had cancer, died at his home in Tripoli, his brother said Abdelbaset al-Megrahi, the only person convicted over the 1988 Lockerbie bombing above Scotland which killed 270 people, has died at his home [...]
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Rome (CNN) — A strong earthquake struck early Sunday in northern Italy, leaving at least five people dead, authorities said. Two people were killed in a ceramic factory in Sant’Agostino di Ferrara, and one person died when a work shed collapsed in Ponte Rodoni di Bondeno, according to Elisabetta Maffani, spokeswoman for Italy’s civil protection [...]
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20 May 2012 Last updated at 02:51 ET There are fears some people may be buried under rubble An earthquake in northern Italy has killed at least three people and caused thousands of others to flee into the streets, officials say. The [...]
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Rome (CNN) — A strong earthquake struck early Sunday in northern Italy, killing at least three people and knocking down a church bell in the region, authorities said. Two people were killed in a ceramic factory in Sant’Agostino di Ferrara, and one person died when a workshed collapsed in Ponte Rodoni di Bondeno, according to [...]
READ MORE »Posted May 20, 2012 12:15:01 Prime Minister Julia Gillard says she wants a NATO summit in Chicago to provide a clear plan for local forces to take control of security in Afghanistan. Ms Gillard has arrived in the US where she will attend the meeting on the future of Afghanistan as well as hold talks [...]
READ MORE »DAMASCUS: A suicide bomber detonated a car bomb in eastern Syria on Saturday killing nine people, as G8 leaders called for a “political transition” in Syria and an end to violence that has claimed an estimated 12,000 lives. The G8 — which includes long-time Syrian-ally Russia — called for a “Syrian-led, inclusive political transition leading [...]
READ MORE »By FRANCES D’EMILIO, Associated Press – 20 minutes ago ROME (AP) — A bomb exploded outside an Italian high school named after the wife of an assassinated anti-Mafia prosecutor, killing one student and wounding at least seven others, officials said. There was no immediate claim of responsibility, and police were trying to determine who had [...]
READ MORE »By BASSEM MROUE, Associated Press – 2 hours ago BEIRUT (AP) — A car bomb in the parking lot of a Syrian military compound killed at least nine people Saturday, the latest in increasingly frequent bombings in the country’s major cities to target the regime’s security services. President Barack Obama said the members of the [...]
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