Donors Meet on Massive Haiti Aid Drive
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - International donors met on Wednesday to pledge up to $4 billion to Haiti, the first step in a worldwide effort to rebuild the country after January's catastrophic earthquake. feeds.nytimes.com |
Canada Court Rules Against Press in Source Case
The Supreme Court of Canada has ruled that journalists do not have a blanket right to shield confidential sources. feeds.nytimes.com |
Head of Venezuela's Globovision Considering Asylum in US
Guillermo Zuloaga says in VOA interview he cannot return to Venezuela, where he could face arrest www1.voanews.com |
World Leaders Review U.N. Poverty Goals
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - World leaders pledged on Monday to stick to the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) to halve global poverty and hunger by 2015, and U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon urged donors not to cut aid budgets as they focus on the economic recovery. feeds.nytimes.com |
Puerto Rico Police, Others Arrested In Drug Busts
SAN JUAN (Reuters) - FBI agents in Puerto Rico on Wednesday arrested 133 police officers, prison guards and others on drug trafficking and weapons smuggling charges as part of an effort to crack down on corruption in the U.S. Caribbean territory. feeds.nytimes.com |