Cuban Leader Ready to Talk with US
Raul Castro ready to talk 'on any matter' as long as Washington acknowledges Cuba's sovereignty, right to self-determination voanews.com |
World Briefing | The Americas: Argentina: Swine Flu’s Spread Leads to School Closings
Authorities in Buenos Aires announced that they were canceling classes for thousands of students to try to contain a fast-spreading outbreak of swine flu. feeds.nytimes.com |
World Monuments Fund Releases 2010 Watch List
Fund lists 93 cultural heritage sites in 47 countries that it says are threatened by neglect, vandalism or natural disasters voanews.com |
Honduras Prosecutor Seeks Charges Against Military
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) -- The chief prosecutor asked the Supreme Court on Wednesday to issue arrest warrants charging Honduras' military commanders with abuse of power for sending President Manuel Zelaya out of the country in his June 28 ouster. feeds.nytimes.com |
World Briefing | The Americas: Canada: Bomb Plot Leader Apologizes
A co-leader of a group that planned to bomb several targets in Ontario repeatedly apologized to Canadians and in particular to fellow Muslims at a sentencing hearing on Thursday. feeds.nytimes.com |