An Iranian dhow seized off the Yemeni coast was carrying sophisticated Chinese antiaircraft missiles, a development that could signal an escalation of Iran’s support to its Middle Eastern proxies, alarming other countries in the region and renewing a diplomatic challenge to the United States. Among the items aboard the dhow, according to a review of factory markings on weapons and their packing...
Jen & Justin: Why They Can't Wait to Wed!
Label: Lifestyle By Michelle Tauber 03/02/2013 at 03:00 PM EST Here's the thing about being Jennifer Aniston and being in love: The universe is invested. On Feb. 24 the star hit the red carpet in scarlet Valentino, her fiancé, Justin Theroux, by her side. Flashes shimmered, fans roared, and the pair ducked into Hollywood's Dolby...
Bonnie Franklin Dies at 69
Label: Lifestyle Breaking News By Stephen M. Silverman UPDATED 03/01/2013 at 02:20 PM EST • Originally published 03/01/2013 at 01:35 PM EST One Day at a Time star Bonnie Franklin, who announced last September that she was suffering from pancreatic cancer, died of complications of the disease on Friday, her...
WHO: Slight cancer risk after Japan nuke accident
Label: HealthLONDON (AP) — Two years after Japan's nuclear plant disaster, an international team of experts said Thursday that residents of areas hit by the highest doses of radiation face an increased cancer risk so small it probably won't be detectable.In fact, experts calculated that increase at about 1 extra percentage point added to a Japanese infant's lifetime cancer risk."The additional risk is quite small...
Feb
28
Croatia Withdrawing Soldiers from U.N. Force on Israel-Syria Frontier
Label: WorldPrime Minister Zoran Milanovic of Croatia said Thursday that his country would withdraw its soldiers from a United Nations peacekeeping force in the Golan Heights following reports that Croatia was funneling weapons to antigovernment fighters in Syria. Croatia has nearly 100 soldiers serving with the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force, which is responsible for maintaining the fragile...
Natalie and Derrica Wilson Help Find the Missing
Label: Lifestyle Heroes Among Us By Nicole Weisensee Egan 02/28/2013 at 02:45 PM EST Natalie Wilson (left) and Derrica Wilson Shaul Schwarz One spring day in 2004 a young African-American woman named Tamika Huston vanished from her Spartanburg, S.C., apartment.Her family did everything...
WHO: Small cancer risk after Fukushima accident
Label: HealthLONDON (AP) — People exposed to the highest doses of radiation during Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant disaster in 2011 may have a slightly higher risk of cancer but one so small it probably won't be detectable, the World Health Organization said in a report released Thursday.A group of experts convened by the agency assessed the risk of various cancers based on estimates of how much radiation people...
Cuts imminent, Senate Democrats, GOP stage votes
Label: BusinessWASHINGTON (AP) — Squabbling away the hours, the Senate moved toward certain defeat of last-minute plans to avoid $85 billion in broad-based spending reductions Thursday as the two political parties blamed each other for the latest outbreak of gridlock and the Obama administration readied plans to put the cuts into effect.The immediate impact was uncertain as the administration pulled back on its...
Feb
27
IHT Rendezvous: Eve Best Returns to the Globe, This Time as a Director
Label: WorldLONDON — The recent press conference announcing the 2013 season at Shakespeare’s Globe on one level seemed like variations on an ongoing theme.A onetime Falstaff at this address, Roger Allam, is returning to open the season as Prospero in “The Tempest,” directed by Jeremy Herrin, while the perennial favorite, “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” will be seen in May in a new staging, this time from the Globe’s...
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