Copyright (c) 2009 Yahoo! Inc. All rights reserved. http://news.yahoo.com/i/3002 world World - Time en-us Fri, 03 Jul 2009 22:20:00 GMT 5 142 18 http://news.yahoo.com/i/3002 http://l.yimg.com/a/i/us/nws/th/main_142b.gif http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/timewl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20090703/wl_time/09171190830800 time/20090703/09171190830800 Time.com world Fri, 03 Jul 2009 22:20:00 GMT Time.com - U.S. and Russia: The Talk Starts Here http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/timewl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20090703/wl_time/08599190863600 time/20090703/08599190863600 Time.com world Fri, 03 Jul 2009 21:20:00 GMT Time.com - In the wake of the Yemenia Airways crash that killed 152 on Tuesday, the E.U. considers putting the airline on its safety standards blacklist. But will that keep air travelers safe in the skies? http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/timewl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20090703/wl_time/09171190830600 time/20090703/09171190830600 Time.com world Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:05:00 GMT Time.com - Beyond the Veil http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/timewl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20090703/wl_time/08599190863500 time/20090703/08599190863500 Time.com world Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:00:00 GMT Time.com - In its final report released yesterday, Liberia's Truth and Reconciliation Commission makes the surprising recommendation that President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Africa's first elected woman president, should not serve in government for 30 years http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/timewl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20090703/wl_time/08599190861800 time/20090703/08599190861800 Time.com world Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:00:00 GMT Time.com - A U.N. investigation into the assassination offers political neutrality, but many remain skeptical http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/timewl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20090703/wl_time/08599190817200 time/20090703/08599190817200 Time.com world Fri, 03 Jul 2009 10:55:00 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/timewl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20090703/wl_time/08599190817200"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20090703/capt.b14356a0cd964506bfd1e937ae8c8b7c.mideast_iran_election_vah101.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=0Nj8HSO_79aIsTcfUxujqA--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="Top Iranian cleric Ayatollah Ahmad Jannati, delivers a sermon during Friday prayers at the Tehran University campus, in Tehran, Iran, Friday, July 3, 2009. Jannati, who is the head of the Guardian Council, a powerful body in Iran's ruling clerical hierarchy that stands above the elected government, said Friday that some of the detained Iranian staffers of the British Embassy in Tehran will be put on trial, and he accused Britain of a role in instigating widespread protests that erupted over the country's disputed presidential election. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)" border="0" /></a>Time.com - Having lost the battle for the streets, those who lead the opposition to the reelection of President Ahmadinejad are now forced to fight on within the regime where the hardline security establishment is ascendant</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/timewl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20090703/wl_time/08599190817200"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20090703/capt.b14356a0cd964506bfd1e937ae8c8b7c.mideast_iran_election_vah101.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=0Nj8HSO_79aIsTcfUxujqA--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="photo" title="Top Iranian cleric Ayatollah Ahmad Jannati, delivers a sermon during Friday prayers at the Tehran University campus, in Tehran, Iran, Friday, July 3, 2009. Jannati, who is the head of the Guardian Council, a powerful body in Iran's ruling clerical hierarchy that stands above the elected government, said Friday that some of the detained Iranian staffers of the British Embassy in Tehran will be put on trial, and he accused Britain of a role in instigating widespread protests that erupted over the country's disputed presidential election. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (Time.com) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/timewl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20090703/wl_time/08599190706900 time/20090703/08599190706900 Time.com world Fri, 03 Jul 2009 10:50:00 GMT Time.com - The country is soccer mad but do not admire their men's team. The athletes who dominate the sporting news and who are adored are, for the most part, women http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/timewl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20090703/wl_time/08599190840600 time/20090703/08599190840600 Time.com world Fri, 03 Jul 2009 04:20:00 GMT Time.com - India's High Court decriminalizes homosexuality, winning applause from activists, the ire of conservatives, and possibly opening the way for gay rights groups in neighboring countries http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/timewl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20090702/wl_time/08599190826500 time/20090702/08599190826500 Time.com world Thu, 02 Jul 2009 15:35:00 GMT Time.com - Baghdad's first auction for the rights to develop its massive energy reserves is a flop, as economic and political factors restrain foreign investors http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/timewl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20090702/wl_time/08599190822000 time/20090702/08599190822000 Time.com world Thu, 02 Jul 2009 10:20:00 GMT Time.com - With Russia's ban on gambling taking effect Wednesday, following a similar ban in Ukraine last week, critics fear the move could cost hundreds of thousands of jobs and force the industry underground http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/timewl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20090702/wl_time/08599190830500 time/20090702/08599190830500 Time.com world Thu, 02 Jul 2009 05:05:00 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/timewl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20090702/wl_time/08599190830500"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20090702/capt.photo_1246526451694-1-0.jpg?x=90&y=130&q=85&sig=l.MKBcxt6zDgppQgFnHbDA--" align="left" height="130" width="90" alt="Iranian police beat a demonstrator with batons during a protest against the election results in Tehran on June 14. German Chancellor Angela Merkel has likened events in Iran to the oppression at the hands of the Stasi secret police in communist East Germany.(AFP/File)" border="0" /></a>Time.com - On a propaganda drive, Tehran blames foreigners for unrest after the disputed election. But millions of Iranians remain angry and unconvinced</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/timewl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20090702/wl_time/08599190830500"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20090702/capt.photo_1246526451694-1-0.jpg?x=90&y=130&q=85&sig=l.MKBcxt6zDgppQgFnHbDA--" align="left" height="130" width="90" alt="photo" title="Iranian police beat a demonstrator with batons during a protest against the election results in Tehran on June 14. German Chancellor Angela Merkel has likened events in Iran to the oppression at the hands of the Stasi secret police in communist East Germany.(AFP/File)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (Time.com) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/timewl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20090702/wl_time/08599190806800 time/20090702/08599190806800 Time.com world Thu, 02 Jul 2009 02:15:00 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/timewl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20090702/wl_time/08599190806800"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20090701/capt.2ac98fd7af094dac99397ebf5ceaf0a6.honduras_coup_tgdl126.jpg?x=130&y=90&q=85&sig=FARsFXo8OdJdIqlREer2Kg--" align="left" height="90" width="130" alt="Supporters of ousted President Manuel Zelaya raises their fists during a protest in Tegucigalpa, Wednesday, July 1, 2009. Honduras' interim leader, Roberto Micheletti, warned that the only way ousted President Zelaya will return to office is through a foreign invasion but a potential showdown was postponed when Zelaya delayed his plans to return to Honduras.(AP Photo/Esteban Felix)" border="0" /></a>Time.com - In the wake of the military coup that ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya on June 28, the country is split between those who support his return and those who are glad to see him gone. Now both sides are protesting in the streets</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/timewl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20090702/wl_time/08599190806800"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20090701/capt.2ac98fd7af094dac99397ebf5ceaf0a6.honduras_coup_tgdl126.jpg?x=130&y=90&q=85&sig=FARsFXo8OdJdIqlREer2Kg--" align="left" height="90" width="130" alt="photo" title="Supporters of ousted President Manuel Zelaya raises their fists during a protest in Tegucigalpa, Wednesday, July 1, 2009. Honduras' interim leader, Roberto Micheletti, warned that the only way ousted President Zelaya will return to office is through a foreign invasion but a potential showdown was postponed when Zelaya delayed his plans to return to Honduras.(AP Photo/Esteban Felix)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (Time.com) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/timewl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20090701/wl_time/08599190805300 time/20090701/08599190805300 Time.com world Wed, 01 Jul 2009 22:10:00 GMT Time.com - Despite signs of improvement in the world's second-largest economy, analysts say the risk of a double-dip recession may be growing http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/timewl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20090701/wl_time/08599190804300 time/20090701/08599190804300 Time.com world Wed, 01 Jul 2009 15:25:00 GMT Time.com - Chinese fans were shocked when officials said basketball star Yao Ming might not recover from a fracture in his foot http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/timewl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20090701/wl_time/08599190791800 time/20090701/08599190791800 Time.com world Wed, 01 Jul 2009 14:05:00 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/timewl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20090701/wl_time/08599190791800"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20090701/capt.photo_1246383909033-4-0.jpg?x=89&y=130&q=85&sig=Me_8tDilD.z89x.UieJndA--" align="left" height="130" width="89" alt="A supporter of Iranian Presidential candidate Mir Hossein Mousavi holds up his hand reading 'Moosavi' during a protest against the election results in Iran on June 28, 2009, on Taksim Square in Istanbul. Iran warned the opposition on Tuesday that it will tolerate no further protests after the official poll watchdog upheld the re-election of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad over complaints of fraud.(AFP/File/Bulent Kilic)" border="0" /></a>Time.com - Even if the regime clears the streets and imposes its version of the election outcome, it has breached its contract with the people -- and forced many establishment figures to openly challenge institutions once deemed beyond question</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/timewl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20090701/wl_time/08599190791800"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20090701/capt.photo_1246383909033-4-0.jpg?x=89&y=130&q=85&sig=Me_8tDilD.z89x.UieJndA--" align="left" height="130" width="89" alt="photo" title="A supporter of Iranian Presidential candidate Mir Hossein Mousavi holds up his hand reading 'Moosavi' during a protest against the election results in Iran on June 28, 2009, on Taksim Square in Istanbul. Iran warned the opposition on Tuesday that it will tolerate no further protests after the official poll watchdog upheld the re-election of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad over complaints of fraud.(AFP/File/Bulent Kilic)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (Time.com) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/timewl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20090701/wl_time/08599190718200 time/20090701/08599190718200 Time.com world Wed, 01 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT Time.com - A new scheme helps the German village of DÖrentrup save money and the environment by letting residents turn on their streetlights whenever they want with one phone call http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/timewl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20090701/wl_time/08599190786000 time/20090701/08599190786000 Time.com world Wed, 01 Jul 2009 04:05:00 GMT Time.com - Disney announced that it's going to inject millions into a bundle of new attractions to bring some customers into its flagging Magic Kingdom in Hong Kong. Will it work? http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/timewl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20090630/wl_time/08599190786100 time/20090630/08599190786100 Time.com world Tue, 30 Jun 2009 20:40:00 GMT Time.com - President Cristina FernÁndez de Kirchner suffers a humiliating defeat in midterm elections and must now deal with opposition lawmakers. The poll result is a lesson for other Latin leaders too http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/timewl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20090630/wl_time/08599190788700 time/20090630/08599190788700 Time.com world Tue, 30 Jun 2009 16:40:00 GMT Time.com - After nearly 40 years of refusing to address the health consequences of itsnuclear testing program, France votes on a bill to compensate those affectedby the fallout http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/timewl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20090630/wl_time/08599190783100 time/20090630/08599190783100 Time.com world Tue, 30 Jun 2009 16:00:00 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/timewl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20090630/wl_time/08599190783100"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/rids/20090630/i/r2631072052.jpg?x=130&y=85&q=85&sig=7S_3O2KDsdZDeYVQW4H6ZQ--" align="left" height="85" width="130" alt="Iraqi policemen celebrate as they mark the U.S. withdrawal from Iraqi cities, in Ramadi, 100 km (60 miles) west of Baghdad June 29, 2009. Picture taken June 29, 2009. REUTERS/Mohanned Faisal (IRAQ CONFLICT POLITICS MILITARY)" border="0" /></a>Time.com - After six years of combat, U.S. troops are being redeployed out of Iraqi cities and towns -- because the Iraqi government has insisted on it. For better or worse, it's Iraq's war now</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/timewl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20090630/wl_time/08599190783100"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/rids/20090630/i/r2631072052.jpg?x=130&y=85&q=85&sig=7S_3O2KDsdZDeYVQW4H6ZQ--" align="left" height="85" width="130" alt="photo" title="Iraqi policemen celebrate as they mark the U.S. withdrawal from Iraqi cities, in Ramadi, 100 km (60 miles) west of Baghdad June 29, 2009. Picture taken June 29, 2009. REUTERS/Mohanned Faisal (IRAQ CONFLICT POLITICS MILITARY)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (Time.com)