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Falun Gong Targeted Ahead of Beijing Olympics
Wednesday, July 09, 2008 9:16:00 PM
With the Beijing Olympics less than one month away, Chinese authorities have escalated their campaign against adherents of the Falun Gong spiritual discipline, conducting door-to-door arrests and impr ...   Full Story
 

India Seeks IAEA Nod to Push Atom Pact with U.S.
Wednesday, July 09, 2008 8:40:00 PM
VIENNA—India on Wednesday submitted a draft nuclear safeguards accord to International Atomic Energy Agency governors for approval, the IAEA said, a crucial step towards launching a U.S.-Indian nuclea ...   Full Story
 

Hurricane Bertha Set to Regain Strength in Atlantic
Wednesday, July 09, 2008 8:33:00 PM
Hurricane Bertha was expected to strengthen again as it neared Bermuda but it remained uncertain whether the first hurricane of the 2008 Atlantic storm season would actually hit the British colony.   Full Story
 

India Coalition Looks for Votes After Left Exit
Wednesday, July 09, 2008 8:27:00 PM
NEW DELHI—India's government began on Wednesday the hard task of cobbling together votes to survive a no-confidence motion after the withdrawal of its communist allies in protest against a nuclear ...   Full Story
 

Israelis and Palestinians Meet To End Violence
Wednesday, July 09, 2008 8:12:00 PM
A meeting of Israeli and Palestinian representatives yesterday, Tuesday July 8, followed violent demonstrations and four consecutive days of curfew in the Palestinian village Ni'lin west to Ramall ...   Full Story
 

Georgia Says Russia Trying to Undermine Rice Visit
Wednesday, July 09, 2008 8:05:00 PM
TBILISI—Georgia on Wednesday accused Russia of sending fighter jets into its airspace to undermine a visit by U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, who is expected to signal firm support for the p ...   Full Story
 

Two Flushing Politicians Reported as Encouraging Thugs to Attack Falun Gong
Wednesday, July 09, 2008 6:57:00 PM
FLUSHING, New York City—Harassment and attacks targeting Falun Gong practitioners in Flushing have lasted for nearly two months. When the strength of the pro-communist effort appeared to be waning, me ...   Full Story
 

California Fires Worse Than Last Year
Wednesday, July 09, 2008 6:53:00 PM
As a heat wave hit California this week and wildfires continue to burn, conditions are looking worse and worse, wreaking damage worse than last year, according to California Governor Arnold Schwarzene ...   Full Story
 

Ahead of Olympics, Massive Arrests Spark Intensified Protests
Wednesday, July 09, 2008 6:52:00 PM
As the Olympics approach, the Chinese regime increases oppression.   Full Story
 

Russia to Consider Retaliation Over Missile Shield
Wednesday, July 09, 2008 8:31:00 AM
Russia will consider how to retaliate over a planned U.S. missile shield but wants to continue talks on the issue with Washington, President Dmitry Medvedev said on Wednesday.   Full Story
 

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