UK opposition says government weak against unions Reuters LONDON, March 28 (Reuters) - The leader of Britain's main opposition party said on Sunday that the ruling Labour party had been weak in responding to recent strikes because it was too reliant on unions for funds ahead of an upcoming ... |
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Tag: reuters Los Angeles Times | Better Pakistan-US ties underpinned by Afghan aims Reuters ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Buoyant US-Pakistani relations are being underpinned by converging interests over Afghanistan but strains could emerge if Pakistan's expectations for US help are not met and it feels it is being used. ... Progress, for a price, in Pakistan Worldview: To help U.S.-Pakistan efforts, more commitment needed ... US Missile Strike Kills Four In Pakistan |
 Reuters | 'Kids' Choice Awards': Katy Perry got her slime on! Entertainment Weekly Image Credit: Tracy Bennett/NickelodeonAny kind of Scream redux should send a sound team to Nickelodeon's annual Kids Choice Awards. Held last night in UCLA's Pauley Pavilion in Westwood, the mere mention of Justin Bieber's name was ... Slime flies at Kids Choice, Michelle Obama honored Katy Perry Gets Slimed at Kids' Choice Awards Katy Perry Gets Slimed At Kids' Choice Awards |
Reuters - The slime flew, singer Katy Perry blew -- her nose -- and first lady Michelle Obama picked up a "Big Help" award from the youth of America at the Kids' Choice Awards on Saturday.
Reuters - A U.S. missile strike in northwest Pakistan near the Afghan border killed four people in a suspected Al Qaeda and Taliban hideout on Saturday, Pakistani intelligence officials said.
 The Hindu | Russia does not rule out sanctions against Iran Washington Post MOSCOW (Reuters) - President Dmitry Medvedev said on Saturday he still supported diplomacy to resolve the dispute over Iran's nuclear program but sanctions should not be ruled out. "We are convinced that the path of sanctions is not optimal," Medvedev ... Yes he can... after 2 big wins in just 6 days Medvedev: Iran sanctions may be needed Sanctions against Iran possible, but 'not optimal' - Medvedev |
 Telegraph.co.uk | Geoff Hoon admits showing off was reason for Lobbygate scandal Mirror.co.uk Former Cabinet minister Geoff Hoon yesterday said he got caught out in the Lobbygate sting because he could not resist showing off. Mr Hoon, secretly filmed touting for business with a TV team who were posing as a US lobbying ... Hoon says he 'got it wrong' over lobbying interview I was wrong, says Geoff Hoon over lobbying scandal Geoff Hoon says he was just 'showing off' to lobbyists |
Reuters - South Korea on Saturday all but ruled out the chance that North Korea was involved in the sinking of one of its navy vessels near their disputed border.
 Oneindia | Pakistan-born cabdriver in Chicago accused of helping al-Qaeda Washington Post A Chicago taxi driver born in Pakistan was arrested Friday on two charges of providing material support to terrorists -- allegedly attempting to funnel money to al-Qaeda and discussing an attack on a US stadium. Raja Lahrasib Khan, a naturalized US ... Chicago taxi driver charged with supporting Al Qaeda Cabdriver arrested in terrorism probe Chicago taxi driver accused of supporting al-Qaida |
 Times Online | CANADA FX DEBT-C$ eases in spite of Greece aid package Reuters TORONTO, March 26 (Reuters) - Canada's dollar eased against the US currency on Friday, unable to join in the euro's gains after policymakers agreed on an aid package for debt-ridden Greece. Euro zone leaders made the agreement on Thursday after weeks ... Greek Aid Agreement Takes Heat Off Euro Dollar Heads for Biggest Quarterly Gain Versus Euro Since 2008 Gold ends higher on weaker dollar, tensions in Korea |