New radioactive leak at Fukushima power plant reported

New radioactive leak at Fukushima power plant reported

June 21, 2013 - 10:24 AMT  06:24 GMT
At least 360 liters of radioactive water have leaked from a desalination unit at the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant.
Helena Bonham Carter to play fairy godmother in Disney’s “Cinderella”

Helena Bonham Carter to play fairy godmother in Disney’s “Cinderella”

June 21, 2013 - 10:21 AMT  06:21 GMT
Bonham Carter joins a cast that includes "Wrath of the Titans" actress Lily James in the title role & Cate Blanchett as the wicked stepmother.
Meryl Streep, Julia Roberts’ “August: Osage County” release date moved

Meryl Streep, Julia Roberts’ “August: Osage County” release date moved

June 21, 2013 - 10:14 AMT  06:14 GMT
The studio also shifted “Grace of Monaco,” a biopic starring Nicole Kidman as Hollywood star-turned-princess Grace Kelly.
Jewish Israeli man killed by guard at Jerusalem's Western Wall

Jewish Israeli man killed by guard at Jerusalem's Western Wall

June 21, 2013 - 10:01 AMT  06:01 GMT
A police spokesman said the guard drew his weapon and fired a number of shots at the man because of hearing him shout "Allahu Akbar."
100,000 Canadians could be evacuated over heavy flooding

100,000 Canadians could be evacuated over heavy flooding

June 21, 2013 - 09:52 AMT  05:52 GMT
Environment Canada issued a rainfall warning for the affected areas, estimating as much as 3.9in more rain could fall in the next two days.
4 U.S. Senators introduce legislation to bar military aid to Syria rebels

4 U.S. Senators introduce legislation to bar military aid to Syria rebels

June 21, 2013 - 09:45 AMT  05:45 GMT
The bill would prevent Department of Defense and U.S. intelligence agencies from using any funds to support military operations in Syria.
Obama orders extension of national emergency on Russian nuke material

Obama orders extension of national emergency on Russian nuke material

June 21, 2013 - 09:27 AMT  05:27 GMT
The national emergency over Russian nuke material was declared in Executive Order 13159 of June 21, 2000 by the then-president Clinton.
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