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Cargo bomb found in UK could have exploded over U.S. (Reuters)

A forensic officer removes a package from a UPS container at East Midlands Airport in Castle Donington, central England October 29, 2010. REUTERS/Darren StaplesReuters - A bomb found on board a cargo plane at a British airport last month could have exploded over the eastern seaboard of the United States if it had…

Abbas seeks Security Council meeting on settlements (Reuters)

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas sits under a picture of the Dome of the Rock during a meeting with Middle East envoy Tony Blair (not seen) in the West Bank city of Ramallah October 19, 2010. REUTERS/Mohamad TorokmanReuters - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has asked for a U.N. Security Council meeting to discuss Jewish settlement building on occupied land in the West Bank where the Palestinians aim…

Iran says to test own model of Russia S-300 missile (Reuters)

Reuters - Iran has developed a version of the Russian S-300 missile and will test-fire it soon, the official news agency IRNA said, two months after Moscow decided not to…

Obama seeks better ties with skeptical Muslim world (Reuters)

Reuters - President Barack Obama held up his boyhood home of Indonesia as an example to the Muslim world in a speech on Wednesday in which he said America was…

In Indonesia, Obama Reaches Out to Muslims and Business (Time.com)

Time.com - After the “shellacking” Obama and his party took last week in the elections back home, it must have been a welcome relief to be greeted in his former…

APEC seeks to build vast free trade area (Reuters)

Japan's Foreign Minister Seiji Maehara (3rd L) and other foreign and trade ministers from the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) countries pose for a family photo in Yokohama, south of Tokyo November 10, 2010. REUTERS/Yuriko NakaoReuters - * Draft says leaders to press for balanced growth


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Muslims say Obama failing to keep Cairo promises (Reuters)

Reuters - President Barack Obama’s pledge on Wednesday to strive for better relations with the Muslim world drew skepticism in Cairo, where last year he called for a new beginning…

APEC agrees existing pacts will lead to giant FTA (Reuters)

** RETRANSMISSION WITH CORRECT SLUG ** US President Barack Obama arrives at the Seoul Airport to attend the G-20 Summit, Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2010 in Seoul, South Korea. Twenty world leaders will come together in Seoul Nov. 11-12 to discuss the state of the global economy as it emerges from the financial crisis. (AP Photo/Wally Santana)Reuters - Asia-Pacific ministers agreed on Wednesday to build on existing pacts in the dynamic region to establish a giant free trade zone in the coming years, Japanese officials said.


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Prudential posts rising sales (AFP)

Shareholders arrive to attend the Prudential annual general meeting (AGM), in London on June 7. The insurance giant has said that sales soared in the third quarter, boosted by activity in Asia, and promised to deliver AFP - Insurance giant Prudential said on Wednesday that sales soared in the third quarter, boosted by activity in Asia, and promised to deliver “strong growth and generate strong returns”…

What a Shooting Spree Says About One Swedish City (Time.com)

Time.com - In the southeastern city of MalmÖ, a 38-year-old will stand trial for ashooting spree that has rocked this ethnically diverse Swedish city

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