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| | Good Morning Aron, | MON 01 Mar 2010 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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| | March 01, 2010 09:11 AM ET | CONCEPCION, Chile (Reuters) - Chile's government scrambled on Monday to provide aid to thousands of homeless people in coastal towns devastated by a massive earthquake and tsunamis, as 10,000 troops patrolled to quell looting. | | | | February 28, 2010 03:02 PM ET | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic leaders in the Congress voiced confidence on Sunday they will have the votes, possibly within a couple of months or so, to pass landmark legislation to overhaul the healthcare system. | | | | March 01, 2010 08:10 AM ET | KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Reuters) - Two blasts hours apart killed at least six people on Monday in Afghanistan's southern city of Kandahar, the birthplace of the Taliban whose fighters are being targeted in a renewed push by NATO-led troops. | | | | | March 01, 2010 09:25 AM ET | ATHENS (Reuters) - The European Union urged Greece on Monday to announce new austerity measures within days to tackle a debt crisis that has shaken the euro zone and promised to help Athens overcome the problem. | | | | February 28, 2010 09:34 PM ET | VANCOUVER (Reuters) - These Winter Olympics showed London 2012 that great sport and people of passion will help you overcome any number of problems, while a home gold rush can set a Games on the way to greatness. | | | | March 01, 2010 08:16 AM ET | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former Vice President Al Gore took aim at skeptics who doubt the reality of human-caused climate change, saying he wished it were an illusion but that the problem is real and urgent. | | | | | March 01, 2010 08:27 AM ET | PARIS (Reuters) - Storms swept through western Europe at the weekend, killing up to 50 people in France and threatening further damage as powerful winds and torrential rains moved north, officials said. | | | | | March 01, 2010 08:07 AM ET | BEIJING (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp President Akio Toyoda sought to ease quality concerns during a low-key visit to China on Monday, fresh from a grueling hearing in the U.S. Congress over his company's biggest safety crisis. | | | | | February 28, 2010 02:40 PM ET | JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli police entered the compound housing Jerusalem's al-Aqsa Mosque Sunday and fired tear gas and rubber bullets after Palestinians threw stones at visitors to the site. | | | | | February 28, 2010 10:05 PM ET | SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chile's biggest copper mines hit by a massive earthquake slowly resumed operations on Sunday despite limited power supplies, which analysts fear could curtail exports from the world's No. 1 producer. | | | | | | | | |
This blog offers a compilation of recent news and world events given by RSOE-Emergency and Disaster Information Service, Reuters News Agency, BBC News , CNN International and Al Jezeera News