Judge sets June 2 as verdict, sentence date for Mubarak An Egyptian judge on Wednesday set June 2 as the date for the verdict and sentencing in the trial of ousted President Hosni Mubarak, which could put the man who spent nearly 30 years as one of the Arab world's key strongmen on death row.
Wed, 22 Feb 2012 14:39:12 -0500 Israel approves nearly 600 housing units in West Bank Israel gave preliminary approval on Wednesday to a plan to build 600 new homes in a settlement deep inside the West Bank, a move that drew a rebuke from the United Nations and Palestinians and threatened to raise new tensions with the U.S. as the prime minister prepares to head to the White House.
Wed, 22 Feb 2012 14:21:34 -0500 Mountie who had affair with superior wants new hearing The lawyer for a Mountie who had a sexual relationship with her superior officer wants a panel's decision stayed and a new hearing ordered.
Wed, 22 Feb 2012 14:16:43 -0500 Judge says Lohan she seems to be getting life on track Lindsay Lohan drew praise Wednesday from a judge who said the actress was one court hearing away from putting a long-running drunken driving case behind her.
Wed, 22 Feb 2012 14:11:17 -0500 Greek minister: Loan deal 'binds Greece to euro' Greece's finance minister says a new C130 billion ($172 billion) bailout deal "binds Greece to euro" and will shield the country from default.
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20-year-old convicted in Vancouver's Stanley Cup riot VANCOUVER - The first person convicted of participating in last summer's Stanley Cup riot is expected to learn today how long he'll be in jail for joining in the massive crime spree.
Thu, 16 Feb 2012 13:09:58 GMT A confident Santorum to deliver economic address in Romney's home state A surging Rick Santorum is stepping into Mitt Romney's old backyard to talk about the economy - a direct challenge to the Republican front-runner on the topic Romney considers his own.
Thu, 16 Feb 2012 13:09:58 GMT Austerity vision for Ontario: bigger classes, hike utility bills, pay parking Bigger class sizes, higher electricity and water bills and new parking fees at public transit stations are among the bitter pills deficit-ridden Ontario must swallow to avoid the same fate as debt-plagued Greece, former chief economist Don Drummond warned Wednesday.
Thu, 16 Feb 2012 13:09:58 GMT Clinton, Kent to announce plan to reduce common pollutants U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is set to announce a program to reduce emissions of common pollutants along with five other countries, including Canada, in an effort to combat global warming.
Wed, 22 Feb 2012 18:25:08 Z Chavez surgery prompts concern in Venezuela ahead of election Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez’s election rival wished him a fast recovery on Wednesday while allies closed ranks behind the 'comandante' whose announcement of new surgery revived doubts over his future
Wed, 22 Feb 2012 18:19:15 Z Syria condemned for ‘targeted’ attack that killed two leading journalists Western powers condemned Syria Wednesday for the killing of French photographer Remi Ochlik and American Marie Colvin of Britain’s Sunday Times, with Washington slamming the regime’s 'shameless brutality'
Wed, 22 Feb 2012 13:58 -0500 Colvin's death highlights risk of bearing witness to war Marie Colvin, a veteran foreign correspondent from Britain’s Sunday Times newspaper, died on Wednesday in Homs after a career marked by risk, fearlessness and dedication
Wed, 22 Feb 2012 13:14 -0500 Santorum vs. Romney: Why tonight's GOP debate could be a game-changer A critical TV debate in the Republican leadership race takes place tonight in Arizona. In a race that has seen candidates use the debate stage as a game-changer, here’s what you can expect to see
