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settings.Survivors are now asking tough questions, writes Nick O'Malley in Moore, Oklahoma.Devastation: Three days after the tornado David Estep sits atop a pile of rubble that was the home he shared with his parents.Those without storm shelters had little to fall back on but bathtubs, closets, prayer and a native resilience that at times in the days after the tornado seemed simply confounding.Des...
Source : Sydney Morning Herald | 9 Hour(s) AgoCategory : International
settings.Portland, Oregon, famous for its coffee houses, indie music, microbreweries and bookshops, is now gaining recognition - particularly among gay couples - for a lesser-known attraction: reproductive medicine.Gays and lesbians who want babies are flocking from as far as France and Israel to realise their dream of becoming parents using donor eggs, donor sperm and surrogates - something not a...
Source : Sydney Morning Herald | 9 Hour(s) AgoCategory : International
settings.Unusual ambivalence: Barack Obama makes a point about his administration's counter-terrorism policy at the National Defence University at Fort McNair in Washington.Washington: US President Barack Obama has declared an end to a fearful chapter in US history and demanded more from the country and himself as it enters the next.Mr Obama's speech at the National Defence University reflected an...
Source : Sydney Morning Herald | 9 Hour(s) AgoCategory : International
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Chris Tucker, who works for Jewson in Crediton, said he was glad to have been able to helpA builders' merchant in land-locked mid Devon has helped rescue a yachtsman who went overboard off the French coast.The Ilfracombe man was swept into the sea off Ushant, north-west France, on Thursday afternoon.His colleague on the 32ft (10m) yacht Caprice could not understand the French coastguard, so called...
Source : BBC | 9 Hour(s) AgoCategory : International
Tens of thousands of Bahrainis have participated in a sit-in in protest at a raid on a senior Shia cleric's home.The sit-in was called by al-Wefaq, Bahrain's largest opposition political society, after a late night raid on the home of Sheikh Isa Qassim.Sheikh Qassim is the most senior Shia cleric in the Gulf island state. Bahrain has a majority Shia population rule by a Sunni Muslim royal family.S...
Source : BBC | 9 Hour(s) AgoCategory : International
Medals given to a boy sailor who died when he was just 13 next to his father after their merchant naval vessel was shelled to be sold at auctionThe medals were awarded posthumously and are expected to fetch at least £600-800Two medals posthumously awarded to a 13-year-old boy who was killed in the First World War will be auctioned this summer.Sydney Cawsey was aged 13 years and nine months when he...
Source : dailymail | 9 Hour(s) AgoCategory : International
Ugandan Police surround the offices of the Daily Monitor newspaper, preventing all journalists from leaving according to the paper's political editor, in Kampala, Uganda Monday, May 20, 2013. Ugandan police forcibly entered the premises of the independent newspaper to look for evidence against an army general who recently questioned the president's alleged plan to have his son succeed him, witness...
Source : News Times | 9 Hour(s) AgoCategory : International
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — A Zimbabwean human rights activist says he wants the nation's highest court to order prison authorities to ensure suspects in jail can receive their life-prolonging HIV/AIDS medications.said in court documents Friday he was denied anti-retroviral drugs when detained for a month in 2011 on treason charges. He was acquitted of involvement in an allegedly subversive meeting th...
Source : News Times | 9 Hour(s) AgoCategory : International
LUXOR, Egypt (AP) — An Egyptian security official says 10 male relatives have killed a mother and her two daughters on suspicion of moral offenses — so-called "honor killings."The official said Friday the men suspected the three women of having affairs, and killed them to protect the family's honor. The three bodies were found in the Nile River near the ancient city of Luxor. They were wrapped in ...
Source : News Times | 9 Hour(s) AgoCategory : International
Sept. 5, 2005 file photo, Muslim cleric Omar Bakri Mohammed gestures while talking to the media, in Beirut, Lebanon. The slaying of a British soldier in east London cast a spotlight on radical preachers that influenced Michael Adebolajo, the attacker seen in videos with bloody hands wielding a butcher knife. It also raised questions about the reach of the terrorist group al-Shabab, after a British...
Source : News Times | 9 Hour(s) AgoCategory : International
nuclear agency responsible for probing whether Iran has worked on a nuclear bomb depends on the United States and its allies for most of its intelligence, complicating the agency's efforts to produce findings that can be widely accepted by the international community.Much of the world looks at U.S. intelligence on weapons development with a suspicious eye, given American claims a decade ago that I...
Source : News Times | 9 Hour(s) AgoCategory : International
Rain threatens to turn the Bank Holiday weekend into a washout with highs of just 12C but Brits vow to make the most of it as 9.5million drivers take to the roadsIt traditionally signals the countdown to summer, but wind and lashing rain today threatened to turn the late May Bank Holiday weekend into a washout.A severe weather warning was in place for the whole of the UK today as gales swept from ...
Source : dailymail | 10 Hour(s) AgoCategory : International
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