NEW DELHI: India on Wednesday warned that all options were open in dealing with Pakistan after last week's attacks on Mumbai, as the United States pressured Islamabad to show urgent cooperation with the probe. Speaking at a joint news conference with ...
3 Dec 2008
Bob Arum takes us boxing fan for fools. I'm sure we all know matches like he explained happened back in the day, but let be clear here this is not the same thing. In this fight you have a guy moving down and one moving up 2 weight classes to make a ...
3 Dec 2008
Eric- First off I must say thay I look forward to your article concerning big fights, and that is certainly the case on saturday night. As for the fight I think you are dead on buulseye with your assessment. I agree that Manny is probably the better ...
3 Dec 2008
As we count down the hours to this weekend’s superfight between Oscar De La Hoya and Manny Pacquiao at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, televised in the USA on HBO Pay-Per-View, SecondsOut’s Editor-In-Chief Clive Bernath and Content Editor Paul Upham ...
3 Dec 2008
Invading houses, chewing on wiring and carrying disease, black rats have been a pest to the residents in the Sydney suburb of Mosman for years. But now an University of New South Wales academic is working with researchers from Sydney University and ...
3 Dec 2008
Pirates beware -- Blackwater Worldwide may be looking for you, and soon. That prospect certainly would shiver Bartholomew Roberts, better known as "Black Bart," down to his timbers if the infamous pirate hadn't been dead for the past 285 years. The ...
3 Dec 2008
Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper has vowed to fight a plan by opposition parties to replace his minority Conservative government. Harper said in a televised address to the nation that he would use all every legal means to protect Canada's democracy and economy.
3 Dec 2008
The U.S. government has finally released the first part of a $400 million aid package to support Mexico's police and soldiers in their fight against drug cartels. The money comes at a critical time: Mexico's death toll from drug violence has soared above 4,000 so far this year.
3 Dec 2008
Egyptian cabinet spokesman Magdi Radi said Wednesday that Egypt is ready to take part in an international force under the United Nations to fight against piracy, the state MENA news agency reported. During a meeting presided by Prime Minister Ahmed Nazef, the cabinet affirmed that all countries overlooking the Red Sea have the responsibility to maintain its security and safety. He rejected any ...
3 Dec 2008
A concert meant to discourage teens from using drugs and joining gangs was interrupted by a fight.
3 Dec 2008
A fight with police officers ended with four arrests and a man being hit was a Taser today.
3 Dec 2008
The U.S. government finally released the first part of a $400 million aid package Wednesday to support Mexico's police and soldiers in their fight against drug cartels.
3 Dec 2008
On Saturday night, Oscar De La Hoya and Manny Pacquiao will fight in Las Vegas. And the biggest story line going is the HBO Pay-Per-View price. At $54.95, Bob Raissman of the Daily News has dubbed it "Boxing's (Last) Price Gouge."
3 Dec 2008
They drink too much and they're too fat to fight, that's the damning conclusion of German parliamentary reports into the country's 3500 troops stationed in Afghanistan.
3 Dec 2008
John Ensign, chairman of the National Republican Senatorial Committee said the loser of the Minnesota U.S. Senate recount shouldn't fight it and concede quickly, according to an American Spectator report (via) ...
3 Dec 2008
In August 2007, when the company's stock had already fallen to a 12-year low, I argued in these pages that the Times could fight back by leveraging the power of its nytimes.com website through the force of social networking. ...
3 Dec 2008
Thailand led a new round of global interest rates cuts on Wednesday, with countries from Europe to New Zealand expected to follow in the next few days to fight an unrelenting financial crisis. In London, the British government said it ...
3 Dec 2008
Individual Americans all across the nation -- who exit polls show never wavered in their conservatism -- also understand the danger and are engaging in the fight. Already well over 200000 have signed the Free Speech Alliance petition, ...
3 Dec 2008