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Cyber Threats Escalating Around the World

It is widely understood that it is Russia and China that are responsible for the majority of the cyber attacks.
Jul 3, 2009, 8:00 pm
It is widely understood that it is Russia and China that are responsible for the majority of the cyber attacks.

Iranian Cleric Says UK Embassy Staff to Face Trial

Jul 3, 2009, 12:00 pm
An Iranian cleric said detained British embassy staff would face trial for their alleged role in post-election unrest.

Peru Prime Minister to Resign Next Week

Jul 3, 2009, 11:00 am
Peruvian PM Simon said he would step down next week following deadly clashes in the Amazon last month.

Greek Police Hold Ten in 30 Million Euro Kidnap Case

Jul 3, 2009, 10:00 am
Greek police are holding 10 people in connection with the January kidnapping of a Greek shipping magnate.


International

Cyber Threats Escalating Around the World

Cyber Threats Escalating Around the World

It is widely understood that it is Russia and China that are responsible for the majority of the cyber attacks.

EU Summons Iranian Envoys Over UK Embassy Detentions

EU Summons Iranian Envoys Over UK Embassy Detentions

EU nations called Iranian ambassadors to protest the detention of Iranian staff of the British embassy in Tehran.


Europe

Greek Police Hold Ten in 30 Million Euro Kidnap Case

Greek Police Hold Ten in 30 Million Euro Kidnap Case

Greek police are holding 10 people in connection with the January kidnapping of a Greek shipping magnate.

Nabucco Gas Inter-Government Deal to Be Signed July 13

Nabucco Gas Inter-Government Deal to Be Signed July 13

The pipeline is intended to relieve European dependence on Russian gas.


Africa

Lawyers to Seek Genocide Charge Against Sudan's Bashir

Lawyers to Seek Genocide Charge Against Sudan's Bashir

Prosecutors will try to charge Pres. Bashir with genocide in Darfur after the ICC denied this count in March.

Pushing Mugabe Out Risks Chaos, Claims Tsvangirai

Pushing Mugabe Out Risks Chaos, Claims Tsvangirai

Western pressure for Robert Mugabe's removal could lead to chaos in Zimbabwe, Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai said.


South America

Peru Prime Minister to Resign Next Week

Peru Prime Minister to Resign Next Week

Peruvian PM Simon said he would step down next week following deadly clashes in the Amazon last month.

In Argentina, Chinese Regime Tries to Stop Show

In Argentina, Chinese Regime Tries to Stop Show

Tensions are high in Buenos Aires as the local Chinese embassy continues attempts to stop a performance celebratin ...


Middle East

Iranian Cleric Says UK Embassy Staff to Face Trial

Iranian Cleric Says UK Embassy Staff to Face Trial

An Iranian cleric said detained British embassy staff would face trial for their alleged role in post-election unrest.

Aid Vessel En Route to Gaza Stopped by Israeli Navy

A Greek-registered cargo ship tried to illegally enter waters near Gaza and was intercepted by the Israeli Navy.


South Asia

Trial of Myanmar's Suu Kyi Adjourned for a Week

Trial of Myanmar's Suu Kyi Adjourned for a Week

The postponement came as United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon arrived in Myanmar for a two-day visit.

Marines Fan Out in Big South Afghanistan Assault

Marines Fan Out in Big South Afghanistan Assault

U.S. Marines stormed deep into Taliban territory in an Afghan. A soldier had been missing since Tuesday.


North America

Canada Faces Third Election in Four Years

Canada's turbulent minority Conservative government was again put on election notice after the leader of the main opposition party said he would decide by Friday whether or not to force an election.

Children Death Toll Rises in Mexico Fire

Children Death Toll Rises in Mexico Fire

The death toll from a fire at a daycare center in northern Mexico has risen to 38 children with 23 hospitalized.


Asia Pacific

North Korea Raises Tension With Missile Launch

North Korea Raises Tension With Missile Launch

North Korea test-fired three short-range missiles on Thursday, further stoking tension in the region.

Japan Has First Case of Tamiflu-Resistant H1N1

Japan Has First Case of Tamiflu-Resistant H1N1

Japan has confirmed its first case of a genetic mutation of the H1N1 flu virus that shows resistance to Tamiflu.



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