 The Independent (blog) | World mourns deaths of Sunday Times journalist Marie Colvin, freelance ... Toronto Star Sunday Times journalist Marie Colvin, regarded as one of the world's most experienced and compassionate foreign correspondents was killed in Homs, Syria, Wednesday when government forces shelled the house where she was staying. What the world owes the slain journalists Colvin recalled as "courageous" witness for world World's Biggest Mortars 'Weapon of Choice' Against Homs? |
 The Guardian (blog) | World Golf Championships-Accenture Match Play Championship ESPN Ernie Els (16) leads Luke Donald (1), 3 up, thru 11 holes Robert Rock (15) def. Adam Scott (2), 1 up Dustin Johnson (3) def. Jim Furyk (14), 20 holes Kyle Stanley (13) def. KJ Choi (4), 2 and 1 Retief Goosen (12) all square with Brandt Snedeker (5), ... The Accenture World Match Play in Arizona: who will win, and why McIlroy chasing world's top spot World Golf Championships Schedule for 2012 |
 ABC News (blog) | Santorum defends World War II 2012 election comparison CBS News STEUBENVILLE, Ohio - Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum flatly rejected suggestions that he likened President Obama to Adolf Hitler Sunday when he used an analogy comparing the 2012 election to the buildup to World War II. Romney takes on the world as he vies for US presidency Santorum draws World War II parallel in describing threat facing the nation Santorum questions Obama's 'world view,' not faith |
 BBC News | Distant 'water-world' confirmed BBC News Astronomers have claimed the existence of a new class of planet: a "water-world" with a thick, steamy atmosphere. The exoplanet GJ 1214b, just 40 light-years away, is a so-called "Super Earth" - bigger than our planet, but smaller than gas giants such ... Astronomers discover new type of planet – the water world |
 Globe and Mail | World Leaders Undergoing Cancer Treatment Huffington Post As Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez announces that he is returning to Cuba for cancer treatment, HuffPost World takes a look at other world leaders who have battled cancer while in office. Chavez announced on Tuesday that doctors found a two-centimeter ... In the World Venezuelan bonds surge as Chavez heads into surgery |
 Atlanta Journal Constitution | World stocks muted on China data, Greek debt fix San Francisco Chronicle By PAMELA SAMPSON, AP Business Writer World stocks were muted Wednesday as hopes of more steps to prop up China's growth were offset by pessimism over Europe's debt crisis. Benchmark oil hovered above $106 per barrel while the dollar rose against the ... WORLD FOREX: Euro Lacks Direction As Market Digests Greek Deal World stocks down despite deal to end Greek crisis The sky's a bit less likely to fall but… |
 MiamiHerald.com | Ash Wednesday Observed Around the World as Lent Begins Slate Magazine (blog) Hopefully everyone got their fill of gluttony and revelry during Mardi Gras and Fat Tuesday because today's observance of Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent and a 40-day period of penance, prayer, and self-denial for Christians around the world. Ash Wednesday 2012: Lent begins around the world Xtians mark Ash Wednesday, begin 40 days fasting |
 CTV.ca | News of the world in photos: Deadly train crash in Argentina Seattle Post Intelligencer By SCOTT SUNDE, SEATTLEPI.COM STAFF Firemen rescue wounded passengers from a commuter train after a crash in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Wednesday. A packed train slammed into the end of the line in Buenos Aires' busy Once station Wednesday, ... Briefly World: Argentina train accident kills 49 Argentine train slams into busy station during morning commute Argentine train slams into station, passengers die |
D-Wave Defies World of Critics With 'First Quantum Cloud' Wired News By Eric Smalley Geordie Rose has a Ph.D. in quantum physics, but he's also a world champion in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and a Canadian national champion wrestler. That may seem like an odd combination, but this dual background makes him the perfect fit for ... |
 gulfnews.com | World must pressure Israel to end 'administrative detention' scandal Ahram Online Just imagine how Jews in Israel and around the world would react if a Jew was held for 10 years in some country without charge or trial. Imagine how many American and European officials and statesmen would be enlisted to the cause. WORLD - News of the Day From Across the Globe The world must heed Khader Adnan's call: Make Palestinian Political Prisoners ... Adnan wants to show world Israeli atrocities, wife says |
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