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NKorea test-fires two missiles: defence ministry

NKorea test-fires two missiles: defence ministry

AFP - 41 mins ago

SEOUL (AFP) - North Korea has test-fired two more missiles following similar launches earlier this week, according to the defence ministry. More »

  • Sarah Palin to resign as Alaska governor 

    Reuters - 47 mins ago

    ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - Alaska Governor Sarah Palin, the Republican Party's vice presidential candidate in 2008, said on Friday she will resign this month, an unexpected move that could signal a run for higher office. More »

  • North Korea fires Scud missiles 

    North Korea fires Scud missiles 

    Reuters - 51 mins ago

    SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea test-fired two Scud-type missiles on Saturday, South Korea's Yonhap news agency said citing a government official, further stoking regional tensions after the North's nuclear tests and threats to boost its nuclear arsenal in response to U.N. sanctions. More »

  • UN chief set for fresh talks with Myanmar leader

    UN chief set for fresh talks with Myanmar leader

    AFP - 1 hour 27 mins ago

    NAYPYIDAW (AFP) - UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon is to hold an unexpected second meeting with Myanmar's junta leader as he presses the regime to free the pro-democracy leader and allow him to see her. More »

  • Can Veteran Lance Win Tour De France At 37?

    Can Veteran Lance Win Tour De France At 37?

    SkyNews - 1 hour 31 mins ago

    The main plot will focus on a certain larger-than-life Texan who has come out of retirement. More »

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