Prisoner X was arrested for 'leaking Mossad work'A suspected Mossad agent known as Prisoner X was arrested by his own spymasters after leaking detailed information about his work to Australian intelligence services, according to sources cited by broadcaster ABC on Monday.
Trial of man who beheaded Briton begins in SpainThe trial opened on Monday of a Bulgarian man who allegedly beheaded a British woman with a carving knife in a random attack inside a supermarket on the Spanish resort island of Tenerife in the Canary Islands.
Time to refer Syrian war crimes to ICC: UN probeUnited Nations investigators said on Monday that Syrian leaders they had identified as suspected war criminals should face the International Criminal Court.
Ecuador's Correa breezes to re-electionA landslide second re-election secured, President Rafael Correa immediately vowed to deepen the "citizen's revolution" that has lifted tens of thousands of Ecuadoreans out of poverty as he expanded the welfare state.
North Korea nuke test is lesson on Iran: Israel PMIsrael's prime minister says North Korea's recent nuclear test shows that "sanctions alone will not stop" Iran's atomic program.
EU launches military training mission in MaliEuropean Union foreign ministers meeting in Brussels are officially launching a mission to train the military in the African country of Mali.
Indonesia floods, landslides kill 17Four children were among 17 people killed over the weekend in central Indonesia after heavy rains triggered floods and landslides, officials said on Monday.
Three killed in Bangladesh violenceAt least three persons were killed in sporadic clashes in Bangladesh on Monday during a nationwide general strike called by fundamentalist Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) to protest their leaders' ongoing trial for 1971 war crimes.
North Korea uses cash couriers to outwit sanctionsKim Kwang-jin says that when he worked for North Korea's state insurance company in Singapore in 2003, he stuffed $20 million into two suitcases one day and sent it to Pyongyang as a special gift for then leader Kim Jong-il.
Furore over Obama's leaked immigration planAmid a furore over a leaked Obama administration plan to put America's 11 million illegal immigrants, including some 250,000 Indians, on a path to citizenship, the White House has reaffirmed its commitment to a bipartisan plan.
Barack Obama tees it up with Tiger WoodsUS President Barack Obama played a round with Tiger Woods on Sunday, crowning a buddies golf trip with his long-awaited first match-up with the 14-times major champion.
Ecuador's Correa declares victory in pollPresident Rafael Correa declared victory in the first-round of Ecuador's presidential poll on Sunday, celebrating with thousands of supporters in the capital.
Iran bans Buddha statue salesBuddha statues have joined Barbie dolls and characters from "The Simpsons" telvision cartoon as banned items in the conservative Muslim nation.
F-16s intercept planes for airspace breach near Obama's resortUS F-16 fighter jets intercepted two small planes that separately violated flight restrictions set up in Florida for US President Barack Obama's visit, according to a media report.
For Maldives govt, Nasheed is India's problemThree days after deposed Maldivian president Mohamed Nasheed took refuge in the Indian high commission in Male fearing arrest, a special committee of the Maldivian government (Sitcom) had a confidential meeting at President Waheed Hassan Manik's house on Thursday, a Maldivian home ministry source told TOI.
Sheikh Hasina's India visit may seal Teesta pactBangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina will make her second visit to India in September, when the two countries will complete the Teesta agreement two years after it was originally scheduled.
Hezbollah fighter, 5 Syrian rebels killed in skirmishAt least one Hezbollah guerrilla and five Syrian rebels have been killed in fighting in Syrian territory on the border with Lebanon, nearby Lebanese residents and Syrian opposition sources said today.
Hezbollah fighter, 5 Syrian rebels killed in skirmishAt least one Hezbollah guerrilla and five Syrian rebels have been killed in fighting in Syrian territory on the border with Lebanon, nearby Lebanese residents and Syrian opposition sources said today.
Masked raiders damage Greek gold mining siteAbout 40 masked attackers raided a disputed gold-mining project in northern Greece early today, setting fire to machinery and lightly injuring four security guards, police said.
Masked raiders damage Greek gold mining siteAbout 40 masked attackers raided a disputed gold-mining project in northern Greece early today, setting fire to machinery and lightly injuring four security guards, police said.
Dam collapses in China, thousands evacuatedThousands of people were evacuated after a dam in north China's Shanxi province collapsed, causing heavy flooding and damaging highways and rail tracks.
Dam collapses in China, thousands evacuatedThousands of people were evacuated after a dam in north China's Shanxi province collapsed, causing heavy flooding and damaging highways and rail tracks.
23 killed in series of blasts: Iraqi officialsIraqi officials say a series of car bombs has killed at least 23 people and wounded dozens in Shiite areas of Baghdad.
23 killed in series of blasts: Iraqi officialsIraqi officials say a series of car bombs has killed at least 23 people and wounded dozens in Shiite areas of Baghdad.
Foreigners held for spreading Christianity in LibyaFour foreigners have been arrested in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi on suspicion of being Christian missionaries and printing books about Christianity, a security official said on Saturday.
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