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Watchdog says Israel 'legalises' another settler outpost
Jul 17th, 2012
Israel's settlement watchdog on Monday accused the government of quietly legalising an unauthorised settlement outpost in the Jordan Valley in a move likely to spark international criticism. (Source: AFP) -
VATICAN CITY (AP) - The Vatican took another step Wednesday to show greater financial transparency by publishing the first annual report from its financial watchdog agency and announcing new regulations to fight money laundering and terror financing. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
By Andrew Osborn LONDON (Reuters) - Google Inc's tax affairs came under renewed scrutiny in Britain on Wednesday when the leader of the opposition Labour party accused the Internet company of wrongly going to "extraordinary lengths" to avoid paying tax. In comments designed to politically outflank Prime Minister David Cameron ahead o... [Full Article]
JERUSALEM (AP) - The United States and Israel are raising hopes for a restart of the Middle East peace process after more than four years of hardly any talks. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
MOSCOW (AP) - Russian state television aired footage Wednesday from Russia's security services claiming that another alleged American spy was expelled earlier this year. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
By Deborah Zabarenko WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Settlers at Virginia's Jamestown Colony resorted to cannibalism to survive the harsh winter of 1609, dismembering and consuming a 14-year-old English girl, the U.S. Smithsonian Institution reported on Wednesday. This is the first direct evidence of cannibalism at Jamestown, the oldest permanent Engli... [Full Article]