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Mass slaughter in Syria: UN holds urgent vote - but Russia and China veto it ... | More than 200 people have been killed by Syrian forces after a barrage of mortars and artillery was unleashed on the battered city of Homs overnight. | Activists claim the military carried out a nig... (photo: AP / Hussein Malla) The Daily Mail China Photos Russia Syria Wikipedia: 20112012 Syrian uprising |
Russia, China veto U.N. plan for Syria | UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Russia and China vetoed on Saturday a U.N. resolution that backed an Arab plan calling on Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to quit, stalling global efforts to end his bloo... (photo: UN / Stuart Price) The Star China Photos Russia Syria Wikipedia: 20112012 Syrian uprising |
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Holland on a Budget | Got the urge to travel but lacking the funds to back it up? Not to worry. You can still experience the best of the Netherlands on a budget thanks to the impressive coll... (photo: WN / Denise Yong) The Examiner Holland Hotels Netherlands Photos Travel Wikipedia: Holland |
Anti-Putin protest makes a splash | A month before the Russian Prime Minister stands for re-election as president to the Kremlin, the first major rally since the New Year showed that the anti-government p... (photo: AP / Dmitry Lovetsky) The Independent Election Photos Protest Russia Wikipedia: 20112012 Russian protests |
Chaos and carnage as Europe freezes | THE big freeze gripping Europe has claimed the lives of 175 people - with forecasters warning: "It's only going to get colder." | Temperatures have tumbl... (photo: WN / Marzena Jazowska) The Daily Telegraph Australia Europe Photos Poland Warning Wikipedia: Freezing Winter |
Where Poland's wild things are | IT is the morning after the night before in the Romincka Forest. | All around, the woods look worse for wear after a messy night: clods of earth kicked up by foraging w... (photo: WN / Marzena Jazowska) The Daily Telegraph Australia Animals Forest Photos Poland Wikipedia: Romincka Forest Wild |
Panetta and Clinton Seek to Reassure Europe on Troops | MUNICH — Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta and Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton sought to reassure Europe on Saturday that, despite budget cuts in Washin... (photo: DoD / Erin A. Kirk-Cuomo) The New York Times Defense Europe Munich Photos Wikipedia/Leon Panetta |