Vote Backs Mideast Talks Halt
The Arab League backed the decision of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas not to resume direct peace talks with Israel without a full freeze on Jewish settlement building, but left the door open for Washington to continue efforts to broker a deal. online.wsj.com |
Should the White House allow the court order against 'don't ask don't tell' to stand? | Poll
The Obama administration is in a fix: should it let a court order overturning the 'don't ask don't tell' policy over gays in the US military stand, or should it challenge the injunction now, in order to pursue legislative repeal of the policy later? guardian.co.uk |
Woman guilty of skydiving murder
A Belgian woman is found guilty of murdering her love rival by sabotaging her parachute during a sky dive four years ago. bbc.co.uk |
Culture clash - French prince sues over manga art
A French aristocrat descended from Louis XIV is seeking a court order against a Japanese artist being exhibited at the Palace of Versailles. bbc.co.uk |
Some U.S. College Students Look to U.K.
As tuition at U.S. colleges increasingly becomes less affordable for many, some high schoolers are looking to the U.K. to meet their needs. online.wsj.com |