Japan fails to stop radioactive discharge into ocean (Reuters) Posted: 10 Apr 2011 08:43 AM PDT Reuters - Japanese nuclear power plant operator TEPCO expects to stop pumping radioactive water into the ocean on Monday, days later than planned, a step that would help ease international concern about the spread of radiation from a smashed nuclear plant. |
Malinga takes five wickets as Mumbai thump Delhi in IPL (Reuters) Posted: 10 Apr 2011 11:41 AM PDT Reuters - Sri Lankan Lasith Malinga aimed his yorkers perfectly to pick up five wickets for 13 runs to help Mumbai Indians to a thumping win against Delhi Daredevils in the Indian Premier League (IPL) on Sunday. |
Faultless Vettel eases to Malaysian win (Reuters) Posted: 10 Apr 2011 05:47 AM PDT Reuters - Sebastian Vettel powered to victory in the Malaysian Grand Prix on Sunday, the German registering his second pole-to-flag win in as many races to open his Formula One title defence. |
NATO bombs Gaddafi forces attacking key rebel town (Reuters) Posted: 10 Apr 2011 11:05 AM PDT Reuters - NATO aircraft hit six vehicles carrying Libyan government soldiers during an assault on the eastern town of Ajdabiyah on Sunday, killing at least 15. |
Anti-Western messages grow among Afghanistan's imams (Reuters) Posted: 10 Apr 2011 05:58 AM PDT Reuters - Enayatullah Balegh is a professor at Kabul University and preaches on Fridays in the largest mosque in central Kabul, where he advocates jihad, or holy war, against foreigners who desecrate Islam. |
Prosecutor to summon Mubarak in deaths, graft probes (Reuters) Posted: 10 Apr 2011 11:52 AM PDT Reuters - Egypt's public prosecutor on Sunday summoned Hosni Mubarak as part of probes into the killing of protesters and the embezzlement of public funds, but the ousted former president said allegations against him of wrongdoing were lies. |
Elizabeth Taylor's jewels, art, fashion to be auctioned (Reuters) Posted: 09 Apr 2011 08:32 PM PDT Reuters - Actress Elizabeth Taylor's renowned collection of jewelry, works of art, clothing and memorabilia will be sold at a series of auctions, Christie's said on Saturday. |
Japan ready to stop pumping radioactive water into sea (Reuters) Posted: 10 Apr 2011 05:35 AM PDT Reuters - Japan hopes to stop pumping radioactive water into the sea on Sunday, which should help ease concerns in neighbouring China and South Korea over the spread of radiation from the worst nuclear crisis since Chernobyl. |
McIlroy surges four clear at Masters (Reuters) Posted: 10 Apr 2011 03:48 AM PDT Reuters - Britain's Rory McIlroy kept his swing and nerves under control at the Masters on Saturday to open a commanding four-shot lead after an absorbing third round as his main challengers all fell back. |