Chavez begins new treatment course after cancer surgery

Chavez begins new treatment course after cancer surgery

January 26, 2013 - 12:50 AMT  08:50 GMT
On Jan 9, Venezuela’s Supreme Court ruled to postpone Chavez’s inauguration until he has completed his latest round of treatment.
UK to provide extra £21 million in Syria aid

UK to provide extra £21 million in Syria aid

January 26, 2013 - 12:45 AMT  08:45 GMT
Half of the new tranch of aid (£10 million) will be used to help Jordan deal with the influx of refugees.

"A Good Day to Die Hard" trailer features Bruce Willis (video)

 January 26, 2013 - 12:40 AMT  08:40 GMT
The fifth installment of the franchise places John McClane in foreign territory, where he helps his son take down Russian terrorists.
IFC Films nabs “Ain't Them Bodies Saints” Sundance film

IFC Films nabs “Ain't Them Bodies Saints” Sundance film

January 26, 2013 - 12:23 AMT  08:23 GMT
The film stars Rooney Mara and Casey Affleck as married bandits in 1970s Texas who set their sights on a local sheriff, played by Ben Foster.
Iran would consider any attack on Syria attack on itself - official

Iran would consider any attack on Syria attack on itself - official

January 26, 2013 - 11:49 AMT  07:49 GMT
In September, an Iranian military official was quoted as saying Iran would take action if the United States was to attack Syria.
Islamic militant groups clash in Pakistan

Islamic militant groups clash in Pakistan

January 26, 2013 - 11:43 AMT  07:43 GMT
An officer speaking on condition of anonymity said most of the dead were militants but some local tribesmen were also killed.
Attackers blow up Yemen's main oil pipeline

Attackers blow up Yemen's main oil pipeline

January 26, 2013 - 11:36 AMT  07:36 GMT
"The army is on the trail of the saboteurs and technical teams will immediately start repairing the damage," the source said.
U.S. preparing 'surgical' military operation in Iran

U.S. preparing 'surgical' military operation in Iran

January 26, 2013 - 11:30 AMT  07:30 GMT
“You could under a certain situation, if worse comes to worst, end up with a surgical operation,” Israeli Defense Minister said.
Obama voices support for France's military intervention in Mali

Obama voices support for France's military intervention in Mali

January 26, 2013 - 11:21 AMT  07:21 GMT
The United States also was providing intelligence to France, drawing on its network of satellites and surveillance drones.
Rain, flooding stops coal exports in Australia’s Queensland

Rain, flooding stops coal exports in Australia’s Queensland

January 26, 2013 - 11:13 AMT  07:13 GMT
Australia is the world's largest metallurgical coal exporter, accounting for roughly two-thirds of global trade.
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