Copyright (c) 2010 Yahoo! Inc. All rights reserved. http://news.yahoo.com/world/time world World - Time en-us Tue, 09 Feb 2010 15:05:00 GMT 5 142 18 http://news.yahoo.com/world/time http://l.yimg.com/a/i/us/nws/th/main_142c.gif http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/timewl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20100209/wl_time/08599196083000 time/20100209/08599196083000 Time.com world Tue, 09 Feb 2010 15:05:00 GMT Time.com - Matchmaking services connecting North Korean women and South Korean men are helping ease the transition to a new life for some defectors http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/timewl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20100209/wl_time/08599196214200 time/20100209/08599196214200 Time.com world Tue, 09 Feb 2010 15:05:00 GMT Time.com - Spain's in trouble. It's the only major world economy still in recession andits rising deficit is sparking concerns that it could bring down the entireeurozone http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/timewl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20100208/wl_time/08599196053800 time/20100208/08599196053800 Time.com world Mon, 08 Feb 2010 13:40:00 GMT Time.com - The fiery President's popularity has been plummeting and his opponents took advantage of the situation by heckling him at a popular baseball series http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/timewl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20100207/wl_time/08599195901000 time/20100207/08599195901000 Time.com world Sun, 07 Feb 2010 16:55:00 GMT Time.com - On Feb. 7, Australia will mark the one-year anniversary of the Black Saturday bushfires, the worst natural disaster in the continent's recorded history http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/timewl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20100207/wl_time/08599195908000 time/20100207/08599195908000 Time.com world Sun, 07 Feb 2010 16:55:00 GMT Time.com - For his next two trips abroad, Pope Benedict XVI is traveling to Britain andPortugal to try to counter the forces of secularism sweeping the continent http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/timewl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20100205/wl_time/08599196032200 time/20100205/08599196032200 Time.com world Fri, 05 Feb 2010 20:20:00 GMT Time.com - A statement that Iran remains open to shipping enriched uranium abroad is greeted with skepticism in the West, but if Tehran is offering a credible compromise, it could leave the U.S. facing a dilemma http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/timewl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20100205/wl_time/08599196041700 time/20100205/08599196041700 Time.com world Fri, 05 Feb 2010 20:20:00 GMT Time.com - While the missionaries who took Haitian kids may have meant well, they may have been doing the children and the country a disservice -- as well as breaking the law http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/timewl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20100204/wl_time/08599195897100 time/20100204/08599195897100 Time.com world Thu, 04 Feb 2010 07:45:00 GMT Time.com - The denizens of the capital of the Islamic Republic are as excited about Season Six of the U.S. TV show as fans elsewhere. Perhaps more so. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/timewl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20100203/wl_time/08599195872700 time/20100203/08599195872700 Time.com world Wed, 03 Feb 2010 18:35:00 GMT Time.com - The German government has agreed to pay a reported $3.5 million for stolenbank details on some 1,500 suspected tax evaders, a move some warn couldlead to a black market for personal electronic data http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/timewl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20100203/wl_time/08599195874100 time/20100203/08599195874100 Time.com world Wed, 03 Feb 2010 18:35:00 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/timewl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20100203/wl_time/08599195874100"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100203/capt.photo_1265203606595-1-0.jpg?x=130&y=91&q=85&sig=6kHMT2r0tsYEqRE9b.brlA--" align="left" height="91" width="130" alt="Laura Silsby, the detained head of New Life Children's Refuge, is pictured at a police station in Port-au-Prince on January 31. Silsby is one of a group of Americans accused of trying to smuggle children out of quake-stricken Haiti. She has insisted that the group simply wanted to give the children a better life in an orphanage it planned to set up in the Dominican Republic.(AFP/File/Fred Dufour)" border="0" /></a>Time.com - Law notwithstanding, are good intentions enough? Or is kidnapping just that no matter what the circumstance? History offers some examples.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/timewl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20100203/wl_time/08599195874100"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100203/capt.photo_1265203606595-1-0.jpg?x=130&y=91&q=85&sig=6kHMT2r0tsYEqRE9b.brlA--" align="left" height="91" width="130" alt="photo" title="Laura Silsby, the detained head of New Life Children's Refuge, is pictured at a police station in Port-au-Prince on January 31. Silsby is one of a group of Americans accused of trying to smuggle children out of quake-stricken Haiti. She has insisted that the group simply wanted to give the children a better life in an orphanage it planned to set up in the Dominican Republic.(AFP/File/Fred Dufour)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (Time.com) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/timewl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20100203/wl_time/08599195838800 time/20100203/08599195838800 Time.com world Wed, 03 Feb 2010 14:30:00 GMT Time.com - Across the European Union, governments are borrowing more to drag their economies out of recession, putting the entire bloc in financial peril and bringing euro-zone countries Greece and Spain close to default http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/timewl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20100203/wl_time/08599195862200 time/20100203/08599195862200 Time.com world Wed, 03 Feb 2010 09:05:00 GMT Time.com - Smuggling goods into Gaza to beat the Israeli blockade has been lucrative for the long-marginalized tribes of Sinai. Egypt's move to cut off the tunnels could provoke a violent response http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/timewl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20100202/wl_time/08599195836600 time/20100202/08599195836600 Time.com world Tue, 02 Feb 2010 23:55:00 GMT Time.com - The brief hospitalization of the wildly popular president last week raised questions over whether his un-charismatic protege can win without him on the stump http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/timewl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20100202/wl_time/08599195825100 time/20100202/08599195825100 Time.com world Tue, 02 Feb 2010 10:05:00 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/timewl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20100202/wl_time/08599195825100"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100203/capt.photo_1265061947280-1-0.jpg?x=130&y=87&q=85&sig=IQJsccyThSwr2viI2GZz7Q--" align="left" height="87" width="130" alt="Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim, pictured in January 2010, faces trial Tuesday on sodomy charges that threaten to neutralise the former deputy premier who was sacked and jailed on similar allegations a decade ago.(AFP/File/Noel Celis)" border="0" /></a>Time.com - On Tuesday, Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim, a little more than a decade after he was arrested, beaten and jailed on sodomy charges, walked into a Kuala Lumpur courtroom to face the same charges once again</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/timewl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20100202/wl_time/08599195825100"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100203/capt.photo_1265061947280-1-0.jpg?x=130&y=87&q=85&sig=IQJsccyThSwr2viI2GZz7Q--" align="left" height="87" width="130" alt="photo" title="Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim, pictured in January 2010, faces trial Tuesday on sodomy charges that threaten to neutralise the former deputy premier who was sacked and jailed on similar allegations a decade ago.(AFP/File/Noel Celis)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (Time.com) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/timewl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20100201/wl_time/08599195802300 time/20100201/08599195802300 Time.com world Mon, 01 Feb 2010 22:30:00 GMT Time.com - As both sides brace for another round of protests, Tehran is abuzz with talk of moves to reconcile regime and opposition leaders. But that would require major political shifts for which neither side is ready -- yet http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/timewl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20100201/wl_time/08599195805900 time/20100201/08599195805900 Time.com world Mon, 01 Feb 2010 22:30:00 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/timewl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20100201/wl_time/08599195805900"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100127/capt.59cf101611f34e56ba7616983abbe57e.german_homeschool_family_ny132.jpg?x=130&y=83&q=85&sig=pAxlELxKkM.pwX7qEtpwdQ--" align="left" height="83" width="130" alt="FILE - In this March 13, 2009 file photo, Uwe Romeike and his wife Hannelore work with their children at home in Morristown, Tenn. The couple have moved into a modest duplex home while they seek political asylum because they say they were persecuted for their religious beliefs by home-schooling their young children in Germany. School attendance is compulsory there and educating children at home is not allowed. The German couple who fled to Tennessee so they could homeschool their children have been granted political asylum by a U.S. immigration judge on Tuesday Jan. 26, 2010. (AP Photo/Wade Payne, File)" border="0" /></a>Time.com - In a landmark case, an Evangelical German couple has been granted asylum inthe U.S. to avoid persecution in their home country for homeschooling their children</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/timewl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20100201/wl_time/08599195805900"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100127/capt.59cf101611f34e56ba7616983abbe57e.german_homeschool_family_ny132.jpg?x=130&y=83&q=85&sig=pAxlELxKkM.pwX7qEtpwdQ--" align="left" height="83" width="130" alt="photo" title="FILE - In this March 13, 2009 file photo, Uwe Romeike and his wife Hannelore work with their children at home in Morristown, Tenn. The couple have moved into a modest duplex home while they seek political asylum because they say they were persecuted for their religious beliefs by home-schooling their young children in Germany. School attendance is compulsory there and educating children at home is not allowed. The German couple who fled to Tennessee so they could homeschool their children have been granted political asylum by a U.S. immigration judge on Tuesday Jan. 26, 2010. (AP Photo/Wade Payne, File)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (Time.com) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/timewl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20100201/wl_time/08599195793900 time/20100201/08599195793900 Time.com world Mon, 01 Feb 2010 10:30:00 GMT Time.com - His Up in the Air may be a global hit but, in France, the Ocean's 11 star gets stuck behind la mer http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/timewl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20100201/wl_time/08599195789400 time/20100201/08599195789400 Time.com world Mon, 01 Feb 2010 08:20:00 GMT Time.com - With President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua confined to his sickbed in Saudi Arabia and the country wracked by further violence, Nigerians are beginning to ponder the unthinkable http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/timewl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20100201/wl_time/08599195770800 time/20100201/08599195770800 Time.com world Mon, 01 Feb 2010 04:30:00 GMT Time.com - U.S. and U.N. programs are trying to get Peru's farmers to substitute cacao beans for coca leaves as a cash crop http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/timewl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20100131/wl_time/02880419533791953494195792600 time/20100131/02880419533791953494195792600 Time.com world Sun, 31 Jan 2010 22:45:00 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/timewl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20100131/wl_time/02880419533791953494195792600"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100201/capt.photo_1264987581138-2-0.jpg?x=130&y=104&q=85&sig=HBxojKNbp9SoOfnMbCcUcg--" align="left" height="104" width="130" alt="The UN's deputy chief in Haiti has been seeing first-hand some of the challenges facing aid workers in the country, as he took a whistlestop tour of Jacmel on the southern coast, where half the town's population are homeless. Duration: 02:11(AFPTV)" border="0" /></a>Time.com - Administration officials point to Florida and vice versa for a more than four-day halt. But the upshot isthe aid effort looks distressingly dysfunctional</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/timewl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20100131/wl_time/02880419533791953494195792600"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100201/capt.photo_1264987581138-2-0.jpg?x=130&y=104&q=85&sig=HBxojKNbp9SoOfnMbCcUcg--" align="left" height="104" width="130" alt="photo" title="The UN's deputy chief in Haiti has been seeing first-hand some of the challenges facing aid workers in the country, as he took a whistlestop tour of Jacmel on the southern coast, where half the town's population are homeless. Duration: 02:11(AFPTV)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (Time.com)