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News for Saturday, 25 Dec 2010

Tensions in Ivory Coast as West Africa threatens intervention

ABIDJAN - Ivory Coast marked a fearful Christmas on Saturday after West African leaders threatened military action to force defiant strongman Laurent Gbagbo to cede power to his rival Alassane...

North Korean arrives in South Korea in apparent defection

SEOUL - A North Korean crossed the tense Yellow Sea border by boat on Saturday in an apparent defection to South Korea. Yonhap news agency said the man arrived on...

40 rebels killed in Darfur clashes

KHARTOUM - Clashes between government forces and fighters from an alliance of Darfur rebel groups have left 40 rebels dead, Sudan's army said Saturday, announcing a figure contested by the...

Hamas abiding by Israel truce but ready for war

GAZA CITY - The Hamas is observing a truce with Israel but is also ready for a resumption of hostilities, a spokesman for the group's armed wing warned on Saturday.

Iraqis defy threats to pack massacre church on Xmas

BAGHDAD - Hundreds of Christians packed Our Lady of Salvation for Christmas church mass on Saturday, defying threats of attacks less than two months after militants massacred worshippers and priests...

Christmas eve church attacks kill 14 in Nigeria

JOS - A series of Christmas eve church attacks and explosions have left at least 14 people dead in Nigeria as authorities worked Saturday to prevent a new wave of...

Bus accident kills 41 in Ecuador

QUITO - Families in Ecuador on Saturday were mourning victims of a Christmas Eve road accident, in which a bus plunged into a precipice, killing at least 41, including seven...

Veena Malik voted out of ‘Bigg Boss’!

MUMBAI - Veena Malik entered Big Boss house under the shadows of 9/11 Mumbai terror attack. Shiv Sena was protesting and Begum Nawazish Ali was evicted. Veena started of well....

Aniston’s rep slams diva reports

A publicist for Jennifer Aniston has hit back at claims the actress demanded crewmembers on the set of Wanderlust kept 20 feet away from her - insisting shooting the movie...

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