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EARTHtimes.org - Sun Dec 13, 12:01 pm ET
Barcelona - Residents were voting Sunday in localities around the north-eastern Spanish region of Catalonia in unofficial referendums on whether the region should become independent. One hundred sixty-six villages and towns were staging non-binding...
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EARTHtimes.org - Sun Dec 13, 12:01 pm ET
Baghdad - Iraq's Finance Ministry will resume its work in the coming days, according to a statement Sunday, following last week's series of deadly car bombs, which killed 132 people and damaged ministry offices. The announcement came as a session in ...
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EARTHtimes.org - Sun Dec 13, 12:01 pm ET
Rome - Inter Milan had a man sent off Sunday in a 1-1 draw at lowly Atalanta, but still managed to stretch their lead at the top of the table over AC Milan and Juventus. Milan lag five points adrift of their city rivals after guests Palermo stunned t...
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EARTHtimes.org - Sun Dec 13, 11:46 am ET
Hamburg - VfB Stuttgart looked well on their way to registering a second victory in succession under new coach Christian Gross Sunday until a moment of madness from Jens Lehmann saw Mainz 05 snatch a late draw. Pavel Pogrebnyak looked to have sealed ...
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Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sat Dec 12, 6:15 am ET
A hardline Iranian cleric accused the pro-reform opposition on Saturday of seeking the removal of key pillars of the Islamic state, including the office of the supreme leader, and of trying to plunge the country into crisis.
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MSNBC - Sat Dec 12, 3:23 pm ET
Iran is ready to exchange the bulk of its stockpile of enriched uranium for nuclear fuel rods , as proposed by the U.N., but according to its own timetable, officials say.
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Jewish World Review - Sat Dec 12, 10:37 pm ET
12/11/09: Insane ROEs end with our troops RIP 11/27/09: Justice for terrorists but not our soldiers? 11/20/09: McDonnell's woes another win for Sharia-bolstering 11/13/09: U.S. military ignoring glaring Islamic threats 11/06/09: Election victories useless if we lose our way of life 10/30/09: Rally behind Denmark 10/23/09: Stop nation-building, just save our way of life 10/16/09: Left's Rush ...
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EARTHtimes.org - Sun Dec 13, 7:01 am ET
Tehran - Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Sunday again warned the opposition over its efforts to undermine the ruling Islamic establishment. His warning on state television came after protests in which images of him and Grand Ayatollah...
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Denver Post - Sun Dec 13, 3:44 am ET
The Farmer's Daughter, Jim Harrison, $24. In three novellas as dark as they are exuberant, Harrison delivers protagonists who are smart, lusty in that classic Harrison fashion and linked by "The Last Word in Lonesome Is Me," a Patsy Cline song that appears throughout.
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EARTHtimes.org - Mon Dec 14, 3:16 am ET
Tehran - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Monday called his opponents enemies of Iran and agents of foreign countries, the ILNA news agency reported. The enemies of the Iranian nation are now frustrated and want to take revenge through insultin...
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AP via Yahoo! News - Mon Dec 14, 12:00 am ET
On Dec. 7, tens of thousands of students marched at universities across Iran, in the most significant anti-government protests in the country for months.
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International Herald Tribune - Sun Dec 13, 8:18 pm ET
Iran’s hard-line leadership admonished protesters for damaging pictures of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, but the opposition said accusations were fabricated.
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CBS 13 Sacramento - 2 hours 8 minutes ago
Iran said Monday a court will try three Americans who wandered across the border from Iraq last July and became ensnared in an increasingly bitter standoff with the West over Tehran's nuclear program.
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WCBS-TV New York - Mon Dec 14, 4:26 pm ET
Iran said Monday it would try three Americans jailed since crossing the border from Iraq in July, a step certain to aggravate the U.S. at a time when Tehran is locked in a standoff with the West over its nuclear program. Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki did not say when proceedings would begin or specify the charge other than to say the Americans had "suspicious aims." In November, however ...
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Boston Globe - Mon Dec 14, 5:03 am ET
Iranian authorities have arrested several people accused of destroying photos of the Islamic Republic's revered founder and the current supreme leader at student demonstrations, state media reported Monday.