Tuesday, November 13, 2012

seenewstoday.com : Top News updates

France recognizes new Syria group, 1st in West
This image taken from video obtained from Shaam News Network, which has been authenticated based on its contents and an Associated Press journalist who saw a plane bomb an area around the Syrian-Turkish border town of Ras al-Ayn, shows Syrians inspecting the damage and looking for victims moments after an airstrike by Syrian warplanes in Ras al-Ayn, Syria, Monday, Nov. 12, 2012. (AP Photo/Shaam News Network via AP video)France on Tuesday became the first Western country to formally recognize Syria's newly formed opposition coalition as the sole legitimate representative of the Syrian people.


Montenegro train crash kills 2, injures 28
Officials say a passenger train has crashed into a railway repair trolley in a tunnel in northern Montenegro, killing two people and injuring more than two dozen.


France rules out any use of air power in Mali
French President Francois Hollande addresses reporters during a press conference held at the Elysee Palace in Paris, Tuesday Nov.13, 2012. Francois Hollande gave a wide-ranging press conference about his much-criticized presidency so far.(AP Photo/Remy de la Mauviniere)Neither France nor Europe will intervene militarily to oust al-Qaida and its allies from northern Mali -- not even with air strikes, the French defense minister said Tuesday.


Gorbachev issues new book, laments illnesses
Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev signs his book in a book shop in Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012. Mikhail Gorbachev looks back at his life in his new book Alone with Myself. He talks about his young years with a remarkable candor in the book, which is full of love for his late wife. (AP Photo/Misha Japaridze)Mikhail Gorbachev says he's feeling the effects of old age, but aims to stay active as long as he can.


U.N. urges end to U.S. Cuba embargo for 21st year
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – Repeating an annual ritual, the U.N. General Assembly called on Tuesday for the United States to lift its trade embargo against Cuba, whose foreign minister said the blockade against the communist-run island was tantamount to “genocide.” For the 21st year, the assembly’s vote was overwhelming, with 188 nations – including most of Washington’s closest allies – supporting the embargo resolution, a result virtually unchanged from last year. Israel, heavily dependent on U.S. …


Belize police urge software founder to appear
Police are urging software company founder John McAfee to come in for questioning and help solve the killing of his neighbor on the Caribbean island where they lived, a spokesman said Tuesday.


Chamblin looking for ways to improve Riders before hosting 2013 Grey Cup
REGINA – Corey Chamblin says he’s feeling good about the future of the Saskatchewan Roughriders, even though his first season as a CFL head coach ended with an early playoff exit.


No comments:

Post a Comment