CBC.ca
Israeli troops attack ship carrying aid to GazaTelegraph.co.ukIsraeli commandoes have stormed a flotilla of ships carrying activists and aid supplies to the blockaded Palestinian enclave of Gaza, killing as many as 16 of those on board. Fighting broke out between the activists and the masked Israeli troops, …Israeli Forces Intercept Gaza-Bound Aid Ships, 10 KilledVoice [...]
Telegraph.co.uk
New attempt to cap oil gusher could start early this weekCNNBy the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) — BP could try to cap a massive oil gusher again early this week in an attempt to solve what the Obama administration has called "probably the biggest environmental disaster we've ever faced in this country. …Summer of oil [...]
National Post
China's Wen maintains 'sense of crisis' on economyAFPTOKYO — Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao warned Monday that the world must stay alert to the risk of relapsing into economic crisis as Europe's debt woes drag on, and not withdraw stimulus measures prematurely. During a visit to Tokyo where he met Japanese …Japan PM backs Seoul's [...]
CBC.ca
Israeli troops attack ship carrying aid to GazaTelegraph.co.ukIsraeli commandoes have stormed a flotilla of ships carrying activists and aid supplies to the blockaded Palestinian enclave of Gaza, killing as many as 16 of those on board. Fighting broke out between the activists and the masked Israeli troops, …Israeli Forces Intercept Gaza-Bound Aid Ships, 10 KilledVoice [...]
Telegraph.co.uk
New attempt to cap oil gusher could start early this weekCNNBy the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) — BP could try to cap a massive oil gusher again early this week in an attempt to solve what the Obama administration has called "probably the biggest environmental disaster we've ever faced in this country. …Summer of oil [...]
National Post
China's Wen maintains 'sense of crisis' on economyAFPTOKYO — Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao warned Monday that the world must stay alert to the risk of relapsing into economic crisis as Europe's debt woes drag on, and not withdraw stimulus measures prematurely. During a visit to Tokyo where he met Japanese …Japan PM backs Seoul's [...]
Washington Post
BP ditches 'top kill,' moves to cap optionReutersHOUSTON, May 29 (Reuters) – BP Plc (BP.L) (BP.N) gave up on its failed "top kill" effort to smother a Gulf of Mexico oil leak on Saturday and focused on a plan to cap a piece of equipment at the wellhead and corral spewing oil and gas. [...]
Los Angeles Times (blog)
Dennis Hopper — Probate Battle BrewingTMZ.com (blog)Dennis Hopper may have died peacefully, but TMZ has learned a war is about to erupt over his estate — partially because Dennis died a married man. Dennis had been desperately trying to divorce Victoria Hopper — he filed in January — but the clock …Dennis [...]
The Hindu
Israel rejects call to join anti-nuclear treatyReutersIsrael's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends the weekly cabinet meeting in his office in Jerusalem May 23, 2010. JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel on Saturday rejected as "flawed and hypocritical" a declaration by signatories of a global anti-nuclear …ANALYSIS / US sacrificed Israel for success of NPT conferenceHa’aretzIsrael rejects [...]
Washington Post
BP ditches 'top kill,' moves to cap optionReutersHOUSTON, May 29 (Reuters) – BP Plc (BP.L) (BP.N) gave up on its failed "top kill" effort to smother a Gulf of Mexico oil leak on Saturday and focused on a plan to cap a piece of equipment at the wellhead and corral spewing oil and gas. [...]
