 Food shortage crisis building in many developing countriesAs natural disaster batter the world's agricultural industry, fears are growing that we may be heading into the dark food crisis days of 2007 and... | |
 No deaths following quake, a miracle, say New Zealand officialsChristchurch residents are taking stock of the damage to their city following the major earthquake that struck in the early hours of Saturday morning with local officials calling the lack of fatalities a... |
 Indonesia volcano belches more ash, sending thousands fleeingMount Sinabung in Indonesia has sent more ash billowing into the air, prompting the evacuation of villagers who'd begun to return to their... |
 UPS cargo plane crashes in DubaiA plane has crashed in the United Arab Emirates in the city of Dubai, killing both pilots of the... |
 Light plane crash reported at Fox GlacierA plane has crashed in New Zealand's South Island killing all nine passengers... |
| Nine killed in plane crash in New Zealand Nine people were killed when a skydive plane crashed at Fox Glacier airport in New... |
 US Defense Secretary Robert Gates in AfghanistanUS Defense Secretary Robert Gates is in the south of Afghanistan after touching down on... |
 Suspicious package at US airport leads to arrestMiami police swooped on the main airport on Friday when screeners detected a suspicious article in a checked... |
 Soldiers and criminals die in Mexican shootout25 or more people have died in a gunfight between Mexican soldiers and suspected drug gang members near the northern Mexican city of... |
 Cordial relations shown at Mideast peace talksIsraeli president Benjamin Netanyahu has said it is time to finalize a deal on the Middle East peace... |
 No cash coming in for Afghan TalibanA US general has revealed the Taliban in Afghanistan are very short of money with their drug labs and supply routes under pressure from US... |
 Muslims asked for 2.5 per cent of wages for Pakistan floodsThe relief effort in the area hit by floods in Pakistan may be helped by a new request for Muslims to tithe for the aid... |
 Hawking says God did not create universeA new book written by famous British physicist, Stephen Hawking, claims that God did not create the universe and the "big bang" was an inevitable consequence of the laws of... |
 Canadian Arctic waters trap fuel tankerA fuel tanker is aground on a sandbar in Canada’s far... |
 No oil spill yet in new Gulf explosionAnother Gulf coast rig has caught fire, causing the United States Coast Guard to scramble into... |
 Stones injure family-car-passenger in West BankA twelve-year-old girl, riding in a car which was driving through Tapuach Junction in the West Bank, has been hit with a stone which came through the... |
| Nine believed dead in New Zealand plane crash (IDM) WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Nine people are believed to have died when a light aircraft belonging to a skydiving company crashed on New Zealand's South Island on Saturday.A spokesman for... |
| Australian among NZ plane crash dead An Australian tourist is among nine people to have died in a light plane crash near a popular tourist spot in New Zealand's Southern Alps, police say.The plane, belonging to a skydiving company,... |
| Nine dead after New Zealand plane crash Nine people have died after a light aircraft belonging to a skydiving company crashed Saturday on New Zealand's South Island, police said. The plane burst into flames after takeoff from an... |
| How unions lost touch with workers Linda Chavez The labor movement doesn't have much to celebrate this Labor Day. Congress first established the na tional holiday in 1894 at unions' behest. Since then, the US labor movement's... |
| Mosque's money men: One shady group * I guess somebody finally figured out that the tips that mosque property owner Sharif El-Gamal was getting as a waiter weren't enough to buy the old Burlington Coat Factiory building ("More Mosque... |
| Stop those killer trees! A word of advice next time you go for a ramble in Central Park: Don't forget to look up. As The Post reported Sunday, the park's private caretakers frequently ignore their own computerized watch list... |
| Dimon manse price is cut Jamie Dimon, chairman and CEO of JPMorgan Chase & Co., sliced about $2.6 million off the asking price of his Chicago mansion. The Gold Coast neighborhood property is now listed for $6.95 million,... |
| H.I.V. Prevention Gel Hits Snag: Money H.I.V. infections in women, there was still a prosaic — though essential — piece of the puzzle missing: money. Donors have not committed enough money for even one of the two studies... |
| Hedgie Cohen's ex-wife is suing her lawyer Patricia Cohen, the ex-wife of hedge fund kingpin Steve Cohen, is going after the high-profile lawyer behind her now-abandoned effort to grab a controlling stake in Cohen's $13 billion hedge fund... |
| Lucrative departure for Griffin It's tough times for the publishing business, but magazine publisher Meredith seems to be feeling generous. The publisher paid departed president Jack Griffin $1.4 million after he jumped to become... |
| Universal loses royalty case Universal Music Group, a Vivendi unit, lost a federal appeals court ruling over royalties from Apple's iTunes downloads and mobile-phone ringtones in a lawsuit brought by the Detroit producers who... |
| Another big win for the Cyclones Valley Cats 4Cyclones 5Friday, Sept. 3 at MCU ParkThe Cyclones took one step closer to the best winnering percentage in franchise history with a squeaker over the The Clones built a 5–0 lead... |
| Nine reported dead in New Zealand plane crash Wellington - Nine people died when a light aircraft crashed Saturday at Fox Glacier on New Zealand's South Island, according to news reports quoting paramedics at the scene.Unconfirmed reports said a... |
| 9 people killed in New Zealand plane crash Nine people have died after a light aircraft belonging to a skydiving company burst into flames and crashed Saturday near a popular tourist spot in New Zealand's Southern Alps, police... |
| 9 dead in NZ plane crash Nine people are believed to have been killed when a plane crashed at a popular New Zealand tourist spot, medical officials said. The plane went down near the airstrip at Fox Glacier, a central... |
| US wildfire sparked by signal blaze CALIFORNIA - Authorities say a wildfire burning in rural San Diego County was sparked by two illegal immigrants who set a signal fire after they got lost. California Department of Forestry and Fire... |
| Mexicans: U.S. cartoonist went too far The sketch created by political cartoonist Daryl Cagle depicts the green, white, and red Mexican flag with a bullet-riddled eagle sprawled in the center of the emblem. Mexico's coat of arms includes... |
| Girl, 4, weighed 15 pounds at death New York (CNN) -- The mother of a 4-year-old girl found dead in her Brooklyn home Thursday morning was charged Friday with second-degree assault, reckless endangerment and endangering the welfare of... |
| Coulson 'safe' over phone claims Downing Street's head of communications is safe in his job despite phone hacking claims relating to his tenure as News of the World editor, a senior government source has told the BBC. Labour... |
| Nine Dead In NZ Skydiving Plane Crash The aircraft burst into flames after taking off from an airstrip at Fox Glacier, said a local ambulance service spokesman. Greymouth Police Senior Sergeant Allyson Ealam confirmed the pilot and... |
| Nine dead in plane crash - report NINE people died when a plane crashed at a popular New Zealand tourist attraction today, the New Zealand Herald reported citing a spokesman with the St John Ambulance... |
| Nine dead in NZ plane crash - report NINE people died when a plane crashed at a popular New Zealand tourist attraction today, the New Zealand Herald reported citing a spokesman with the St John Ambulance... |
| BP says failed blowout preventer off Gulf well HOUSTON (Reuters) - BP Plc removed a failed blowout preventer from atop its ruptured Gulf of Mexico oil well on Friday afternoon, a company spokesman... |
| Earl Weakens to Tropical Storm near New England A massive wave crashes into the fishing pier Sept. 3, 2010 in Ocean City, Md., as Hurricane Earl churned off the coast on a path toward New... |
| La Salle surges past North Penn No Drew Loughery. No problem. With wide-eyed Matt Magarity taking over at quarterback for the three-year throwing sensation, La Salle by no means shied away from the pass in Friday night's... |
| Hamels, Phils blank Brewers Cole Hamels allowed three hits in seven shutout innings as the Phillies beat the Brewers, 1-0, at Citizens Bank Park. Shane Victorino scored the games' only run on a Carlos Ruiz fielders choice in... |
| 9 feared dead in New Zealand plane crash FOX GLACIER, New Zealand — At least nine people were believed killed Saturday when a small plane crashed at an airstrip at a national park in New Zealand, police and medical officials said. ... |
