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Palestinians set terms for talks as violence flares
Published Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010
More than a dozen people were injured when Israeli police confronted Palestinian protesters in a refugee camp at the edge of Jerusalem on Monday, violence stoked by rising tensions over a stalemate in peace talks.
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Pressure grows for Iran sanctions over atomic plans
Published Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010
International pressure for new sanctions against Iran grew on Monday after Tehran announced plans to make higher-enriched uranium and add 10 nuclear sites in a year, raising Western fears it wants to develop atom bombs.
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Workers accounted for at Connecticut blast
Published Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010
All workers at the Connecticut power plant construction site rocked by a massive explosion on Sunday have been accounted for, leaving the death toll at five, the town's mayor said on Monday.
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Yemen al Qaeda urges jihad, wants Red Sea blocked
Published Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010
The Yemen-based wing of al Qaeda called for a regional Muslim holy war and a blockade of the Red Sea to cut off U.S. shipments to Israel, a further sign of the group's ambitions to mount new strikes outside its base.
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Envoys go to North Korea for nuclear talks push
Published Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010
A senior Chinese official met North Korean leader Kim Jong-il on Monday and a top U.N. political envoy was slated to arrive a day later in a new push to get the reclusive state to return to stalled nuclear disarmament talks.
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Another big snowstorm forecast for East Coast
Published Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010
Another big winter storm was forecast on Monday for the U.S. mid-Atlantic still struggling to dig out from a blizzard that dumped two feet (half a meter) of snow and closed the federal government.
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Under fire, NY governor says he's not resigning
Published Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010
New York Governor David Paterson on Monday restated his intention to run for governor and denied rumors he might resign over potentially scandalous allegations in a forthcoming news report that fueled new speculation about his political future.
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Ukraine awaits Tymoshenko concession or legal fight
Published Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010
Ukraine waited for Yulia Tymoshenko Tuesday to contest a weekend presidential election or concede defeat and allow the winner, Viktor Yanukovich, to start piecing together a governing coalition in parliament.
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US Asian carp remedies unsatisfactory-governors
Published Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010
The Obama administration is proposing a partial closing of locks to the Great Lakes as part of a $78 million plan to keep invasive Asian carp from moving into the lakes from rivers and canals, but the region's governors on Monday said that was not enough.
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Obama's healthcare summit sets stage for end-game
Published Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010
President Barack Obama's call for a bipartisan healthcare summit sets the stage for a final push to get the stalled legislation through Congress, but skeptical Republicans said on Monday the only solution is to start over.
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U.S. missionary in Haiti says trusts God to free her
Published Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010
A Haitian judge made no decision at a hearing on Monday whether to free or prosecute 10 U.S. missionaries accused of kidnapping children, and their leader said she trusted in God they would be cleared and released.
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Palin: Won't "close the door" on White House run
Published Monday, Feb. 8, 2010
Former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin said on Sunday that she was open to a possible White House run in 2012 but has not made up her mind.
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Lebanon recovers crashed Ethiopian jet's black box
Published Monday, Feb. 8, 2010
Search teams retrieved on Sunday flight recorders belonging to an Ethiopian Airlines plane that crashed off the coast of Lebanon last month killing all 90 people aboard.
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Obama anti-terror adviser lashes out at lawmakers
Published Monday, Feb. 8, 2010
President Barack Obama's top counterterrorism adviser on Sunday lashed out at U.S. lawmakers, accusing them of using national security issues as a "political football" for their own gains.
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Taliban, NATO prepare for big Helmand offensive
Published Monday, Feb. 8, 2010
Taliban militants are digging in ahead of a major NATO operation in Helmand province in southern Afghanistan, in one of the biggest offensives in the eight-year-old war.
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