![]() ABC News | Lockerbie bomber Megrahi dies in Libya Los Angeles Times CAIRO -- Abdel Basset Ali Megrahi, convicted in the 1988 bombing of an American airliner over Lockerbie, Scotland, died at home in Tripoli on Sunday nearly three years after passions around the case were reawakened when he was freed on compassionate ... Families of Lockerbie victims express relief after Libyan convicted in bombing ... Lockerbie: David Cameron criticises al-Megrahi release Lockerbie bomber dies more than two years after release |
![]() CBC.ca | Here's what to look for at the 2-day NATO summit in Chicago Washington Post A look at the main issues for the NATO alliance at the summit meeting for heads of government in Chicago on Sunday and Monday. THE PLAYERS An alliance formed in 1949 to deter Soviet aggression. The central principle is that an attack in Europe or North ... Two more suspects arrested in alleged NATO terror plot NATO chief insists no rush to exits in Afghanistan Romney: Obama is undermining NATO |
![]() ABC News | 6.0 earthquake in Italy kills 6, injures dozens Los Angeles Times ROME — An earthquake early Sunday in north-central Italy killed six people, injured dozens and sent parts of historic castles, clock towers and churches tumbling down. Italian authorities said the earthquake in the area of Modena and Ferrara in the ... 6.0-magnitude earthquake strikes near Bologna, Italy; at least 5 dead Quake Kills at Least 4 in Northern Italy Strong quake kills at least 4 in northern Italy |
![]() Globe and Mail | NATO chief says France still set to back Afghanistan mission Xinhua CHICAGO, May 20 (Xinhua) -- France would continue to help the mission in Afghanistan even if President Francois Hollande decides to withdraw French troops from the warn-torn country this year, NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen said Sunday. PM to announce future role in Afghanistan: MacKay NATO chief sees financial aid for Afghan forces NATO chief vows 'no rush to the exits' in Afghanistan |
![]() ABC News | McConnell: Obama needs to act like an adult CBS News (CBS News) The top Republican in the Senate, Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, criticized President Obama for failing to lead on the debt, calling it the nation's "biggest problem," and indicating that nothing will get done about it until he takes ... Party leaders refuse to budge on debt positions John Boehner, Nancy Pelosi agree: Jobs will decide election Boehner, Pelosi Say They Feel Good Heading Into November |
![]() ABC News | World leaders meet at Camp David USA TODAY British Prime Minister David Cameron, left, President Obama, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and European Council President Herman Van Rompuy walk down a path at Camp David, Md. Obama held a weekend summit with leaders of the Group of Eight industrial ... At Summit, a Struggle for Consensus on Economic Woes G-8 leaders endorse policy of economic growth World leaders back Greece, vow to combat financial turmoil |
![]() Toronto Star | Chen's Arrival in Manhattan Ends Flashpoint in US-China Ties BusinessWeek By Bloomberg News on May 20, 2012 Blind Chinese legal activist Chen Guangcheng's arrival in New York over the weekend ended a standoff between the US and China that strained ties for the world's two biggest economies. Chen, whose stay at the US embassy ... Chen Guangcheng's family and friends 'still at risk' in China Chinese Activist's Departure Brings New Questions Chinese activist who fled house arrest lands in NYC |
![]() USA TODAY | Tropical Storm Alberto weakens off SC coast USA TODAY By Donna Leinwand Leger, USA TODAY A tropical storm watch remained in effect from the Savannah River to South Carolina's Santee River. The Hurricane Center advised people on the coast from Georgia to North Carolina's Outer Banks to monitor the storm ... Tropical Storm Alberto weakens off Carolina coast Tropical storm Alberto churns off Southeast coast Tropical Storm Alberto not seen to gain strength, forecasters say |
![]() msnbc.com | Facebook's nice-to-have problem: All that money msnbc.com By Jon Fortt, CNBC.com Last month, Mark Zuckerberg unilaterally decided to shell out $1 billion for Instagram, a social network based on mobile photos. As of Friday, Facebook's CEO Mark Zuckerberg now has even more money to throw around. Priscilla Chan: New doctor turned Mrs. Zuckerberg Facebook founder secretly marries after IPO Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg weds one day after IPO |
![]() USA TODAY | Joplin emerges from tornado's devastation a year later USA TODAY By Claudette Riley, Springfield (Mo.) News-Leader JOPLIN, Mo. – A patch of wildflowers planted in the weeks before the May 22 tornado that killed 161 people and left schools, police and fire stations, parks and other landmarks in the rubble, ... Pride and pain duel a year after town's deadly twister Records: Joplin twister was costliest since 1950 APNewsBreak: A year after Joplin tornado, records show twister was the ... |
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