The Australian S Korea steps up alert after North fires seven missiles | SOUTH Korea's military was on guard last night after North Korea launched seven ballistic missiles in a show of improved firepower that earned widespread international condemnation. | The missiles -... (photo: AP / Ahn Young-joon)
The New York Times Black Boxes Are Detected From Yemeni Jet | PARIS - France announced on Sunday that search teams had detected the acoustic beacons from the two flight recorders of a Yemeni jet that crashed last week in the Indian Ocean. | The French Office o... (photo: AP / Michel Euler)
The New York Times A New Chief at Shell, and a Rocky Inheritance | NEW YORK - Even as Jeroen van der Veer was preparing to pass the baton to Peter Voser, who took over as chief executive of the oil giant Royal Dutch Shell last Wednesday, the contentious legacy of t... (photo: AP / Fred Ernst) EnvironmentJusticeNigeriaOilPhotos
Kansas City Star US-Russia framework deal on arms control expected More News | The White House said Sunday it President Barack Obama and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev to announce progress in negotiations that could lead to a new nucl... (photo: AP / Alexander Zemlianichenko) DefencePhotosRussiaUSWeapons
BBC News China's Xinjiang hit by violence | The city of Urumqi in China's restive Xinjiang region has been hit by violence with cars burned and traffic blocked, Chinese state media says. | An unspecified number o... (photo: AP / Ng Han Guan) AsiaChinaHumanRightsPhotosXinjiang
BBC News Swine flu total in Wales hits 50 | At total of 50 people have now been diagnosed with swine flu in Wales. | Health officials have confirmed eight new cases, including a 15-year-old boy from Cardiff who h... (photo: AP / Katsumi Kasahara) HealthPeoplePhotosWalesWorld
The Guardian The G8 must lead on emissions reduction | World leaders have a unique opportunity this year to lay the essential foundations of a solution to the global climate crisis. At the G8 summit in Italy next week, and ... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang) ClimateLeadersPhotosWeatherWorld