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	'Last Bali bomber' killed in Indonesia 03/10/2010 02:14 AM
Indonesia's president confirms security forces have killed the last main main suspect in the 2002 Bali bombings, Dulmatin.
	China's exports see big increase 03/10/2010 01:36 AM
China's exports surged 46% in February, figures show, raising hopes of a strong recovery in global trade.
	Collider to shut down for a year 03/09/2010 05:19 PM
The Large Hadron Collider must be shut down for a year starting in late 2011 to address design flaws, the BBC has learned.
	US 'hid terror suspect treatment' 03/10/2010 12:36 AM
A former UK spy chief says she did not know US intelligence services were mistreating terror suspects until after she retired.
	Jerusalem row clouds Biden visit 03/10/2010 02:43 AM
US Vice-President Joe Biden meets Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas, with discussions dominated by Israeli plans for 1,600 more homes in East Jerusalem.
	Iran attacks US over Afghanistan 03/10/2010 02:51 AM
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says it is the US, not Tehran, that is playing a "double game" in Afghanistan.
	Gaza activist's death case opens 03/10/2010 02:16 AM
A court case brought by the family of Rachel Corrie, a US protester killed by an Israeli army bulldozer in 2003, opens in Israel.
	Five killed in Pakistan attack 03/09/2010 11:09 PM
Unidentified gunmen attack the office of a Western aid agency, killing up to five people, police say.
	Ring may be giant 'impact crater' 03/09/2010 06:26 PM
Deforestation in central Africa has revealed what could be an impact crater left by a giant space rock, scientists say.
	Leaping off the page - Belgian paper prints '3D edition' 03/09/2010 06:35 PM
A Belgian daily has issued what is thought to be Europe's first 3D newspaper - complete with cardboard viewing glasses.

USA Today

	China wages war on pervasive corruption 03/10/2010 02:14 AM
Public corruption is not exclusive to China, but it is considered a more serious problem here because it could threaten Communist ...
	6 killed in attack on aid group in Pakistan 03/10/2010 01:49 AM
Gunmen attacked the offices of an international aid group in northwest Pakistan on Wednesday, killing six eople working for the ...
	Gates: Some troops could leave Afghanistan early 03/10/2010 01:46 AM
Defense Secretary Robert Gates raised the possibility Wednesday that some of the U.S. forces involved in the Afghanistan surge ...
	Iraqi parties both claim lead in election 03/09/2010 06:44 PM
The Iraqi prime minister's coalition and its main secular rival both claimed to be ahead in the vote count Monday, a day after ...
	Law bars Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi from election 03/09/2010 06:30 PM
A new election law issued by Myanmar's ruling military has barred pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi from joining a political ...
	Egypt to pay for restoration of all its Jewish synagogues 03/09/2010 05:39 PM
Egypt will shoulder the costs of restoring the country's Jewish houses of worship said the culture minister Tuesday, two days ...
	2 U.S. soldiers die in accident in Iraq 03/09/2010 03:48 PM
The U.S. military says two American soldiers have died in a vehicle accident in Iraq.
	Britain may force owners to microchip, insure their dogs 03/09/2010 02:32 PM
British dog owners may be forced to microchip their pets and take out insurance, part of a proposed crackdown on the country's ...
	3 arrested for theft of Cyprus ex-leader's body 03/09/2010 12:25 PM
Cypriot police say three men have been arrested over the theft of the corpse of former president Tasos Papadopoulos.
	Biden condemns new Israeli settlement plan 03/09/2010 02:48 PM
Israel approved the construction of 1,600 new homes for Jews in disputed east Jerusalem on Tuesday a move that immediately clouded ...

CNN

	U.S. condemns new Israel housing units 03/09/2010 04:24 PM
Vice President Joe Biden said Tuesday that the United States condemns Israel's decision to build 1,600 housing units in a Jerusalem neighborhood, calling it "a step that undermines the trust we need right now."
	Myanmar bars Suu Kyi's election participation 03/10/2010 12:47 AM
Myanmar's ruling junta has announced a new election law that disqualifies pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi from participating in upcoming national elections.
	Child abuse claims hit German Catholic institutions 03/10/2010 12:25 AM
Norbert Denef says for years he couldn't speak about the crimes committed against him during his childhood in Germany.
	5 killed in attack at charity in Pakistan 03/10/2010 12:59 AM
Militants attacked the office of a humanitarian organization in northwest Pakistan on Wednesday killing five people, police said.
	Bali bombing mastermind 'killed' in shootout 03/10/2010 12:31 AM
A police raid on the outskirts of Jakarta Tuesday may have killed one of Indonesia's most-wanted terrorists, though officials said they would await tests to verify the man's identity.
	China may ban eating dogs, cats 03/09/2010 10:23 AM
As part of a revamping of animal welfare laws, China is considering banning consumption of meat from cats and dogs. Such a ban would show "China has reached a new level of civilization," one proponent says.
	Nigerian security chief replaced after massacre 03/09/2010 11:24 AM
Nigeria's acting president replaced his national security adviser Tuesday, two days after mobs massacred hundreds in villages in central Nigeria.
	Irish police arrest 7 on murder plot charges 03/09/2010 09:33 AM
Irish police arrested seven people Tuesday suspected of plotting to commit a murder abroad, they announced.
	Freed from Haiti, missionary returns 'with mixed emotions' 03/09/2010 05:47 PM
After more than a month in a Haitian jail, an American missionary was free Monday night, looking forward to a hot shower and a long night in bed on home soil.
	Bahrain hot for racing 03/09/2010 05:43 AM
Champagne won't be sprayed this weekend in Bahrain at the country's Formula One Grand Prix, a hotly anticipated race that kicks off the season.

Associated Press

	Biden's West Bank tour clouded by settlement plans 03/10/2010 02:11 AM
RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) -- Israel's new plan to build 1,600 apartments for Jews in Palestinian-claimed east Jerusalem overshadowed Vice President Joe Biden's visit to the West Bank on Wednesday....
	Nigerian soldiers open fire on youths; 2 killed 03/10/2010 02:15 AM
JOS, Nigeria (AP) -- Soldiers opened fire on a crowd after curfew and killed two people, witnesses said Wednesday, just days after fighting between Christians and Muslims in the area left more than 200 dead including dozens of children....
	Dalai Lama: China aims to annihilate Buddhism 03/10/2010 01:11 AM
DHARMSALA, India (AP) -- The Dalai Lama blasted Chinese authorities Wednesday, accusing them of trying to "annihilate Buddhism" in Tibet as he commemorated a failed uprising against China's rule over the region....
	Brazil's Silva: A Rousseff win would KO machismo 03/10/2010 02:24 AM
BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) -- Brazil's president said his hand-picked candidate to succeed him in October's election would help do away with machismo by becoming the first female president of Latin America's largest and most influential nation....
	Iran leader: US playing `game' in Afghanistan 03/10/2010 02:16 AM
KABUL (AP) -- Taking aim at the U.S., Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Wednesday that it's the United States that is playing a "double game" in Afghanistan, fighting terrorists it once supported....
	Tasmanian devil colony shows immunity to cancer 03/10/2010 02:22 AM
ADELAIDE, Australia (AP) -- Australian scientists said Wednesday that the discovery of a genetically distinct colony of Tasmanian devils may save the species from being wiped out by a contagious cancer that has decimated the population....
	Egypt's top Muslim cleric dies of heart attack 03/10/2010 01:43 AM
CAIRO (AP) -- Egypt's state-owned news agency says the country's top Muslim cleric has died of a heart attack during a visit to Saudi Arabia....
	Law bars Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi from elections 03/10/2010 01:23 AM
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) -- Myanmar's military rulers have barred pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi from running in upcoming elections and may force her own political party to expel her under a new election law unveiled Wednesday....
	Bali bombing suspect confirmed dead in police raid 03/10/2010 01:53 AM
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) -- Indonesian counterterror authorities won international praise on Wednesday for killing a top-ranked Southeast Asian militant wanted for planning the deadly 2002 Bali bombings....
	Taliban claim suicide attack on NATO-Afghan base 03/10/2010 12:06 AM
KHOST, Afghanistan (AP) -- The Taliban claimed responsibility Wednesday for a suicide bombing inside a U.S.-Afghan base in eastern Afghanistan that killed two NATO service members....

Epoch Times

	Ethiopia Denies $95M from 'Live Aid' Proceeds Was Spent on Weapons 03/10/2010 12:03 AM
Zenawi said that the BBC had fallen for lies fabricated by his political opponents.
	Women’s Bill in India Passes 03/09/2010 11:58 PM
A bill that will reserve a third of the seats in the legislature for women passed in India’s upper house Tuesday.
	Tibetans Detained Outside Chinese Embassy in New Delhi 03/09/2010 11:51 PM
The activists, wearing headbands, holding placards, and calling out slogans of “Free Tibet,” arrived at the heavily guarded embassy.
	Internet Restrictions Lifted on Cuba, Sudan and Iran 03/09/2010 11:43 PM
The U.S. Department of the Treasury has loosened restrictions on Internet services provided in Iran, Cuba, and Sudan.
	Ireland Arrests Seven Over Cartoonist Plot 03/09/2010 11:39 PM
In 2007, the Swedish newspaper published his sketch depicting a dog with the human bearded head and turban.
	Ninth U.S. Missionary Released from Haiti 03/09/2010 11:33 PM
Charisa Coulter, one of the two last American missionaries still detained in Haiti was released from prison.
	French Fishermen Rescue Capsized Pirates After Attack 03/09/2010 11:27 PM
Six Somali pirates whose boat had flipped over were rescued by the French fishermen they had just tried to assault.
	Terrorists Killed by Police in Indonesia 03/09/2010 10:20 PM
Indonesian police said they killed three suspected militants in two separate raids conducted in the outskirts of capital Jakarta.
	Japan Confirms Secret Nuclear Pact with U.S. 03/09/2010 09:40 PM
On Tuesday, Japan Foreign Minister Katsuya Okada confirmed the existence of a secret nuclear pact with the United States.
	Ukraine's President Amends Constitution to Allow Non-Party Coalitions 03/09/2010 08:21 PM
Ukraine’s new president, Victor Yanukovych changed the constitution to improve his chances for keeping power.