 | | Good Morning Aron, | FRI 20 Aug 2010 | | |
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August 20, 2010 08:54 AM ET
 | ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan said it will clamp down on charities linked to Islamist militants amid fears their involvement in flood relief, exploiting anger against the government, will undermine the fight against groups like the Taliban.
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August 20, 2010 08:41 AM ET
 | LONDON/TORONTO (Reuters) - Miner BHP Billiton formally launched its $39 billion hostile offer for Potash Corp, the world's largest fertilizer company.
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August 20, 2010 06:57 AM ET
 | TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran's first nuclear power station will be loaded with fuel on Saturday, a showcase for Tehran's claim that its atomic ambitions are purely peaceful.
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August 20, 2010 08:26 AM ET
 | SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea said it has reached a consensus with China concerning the resumption of international talks on ending its nuclear arms program, the North's official news agency reported.
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August 20, 2010 08:39 AM ET
 | JERUSALEM (Reuters) - A Middle East treaty creating a Palestinian state at peace with Israel can be completed in one year of negotiations, said major powers who were due on Friday to invite both parties to start talks in two weeks.
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August 20, 2010 09:06 AM ET
 | NEW DELHI (Reuters) - BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion may provide some solution next week to help Indian security agencies access corporate email by obtaining encrypted data in readable format, a government source said on Friday.
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August 20, 2010 09:18 AM ET
 | BANGKOK (Reuters) - A Thai appeals court ruled on Friday that suspected Russian arms smuggler Viktor Bout can be extradited to the United States to face terrorism charges following two years of diplomatic pressure from Washington.
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August 20, 2010 09:06 AM ET
 | SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia could have its first minority government in 70 years, a worst-case scenario for investors, with an election-eve poll showing the ruling Labor party drawing level with the conservative opposition.
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August 20, 2010 05:16 AM ET
 | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Those seeking a settlement from the BP $20 billion compensation fund may have to waive their rights to sue all major defendants involved with the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, not just BP, the New York Times reported on Friday.
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August 20, 2010 08:50 AM ET
 | TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Libya kept a low profile on Friday after Britain warned against any repeat of the celebrations a year ago that greeted the release of a Libyan intelligence agent convicted of the 1988 Lockerbie bombing.
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Pakistan to clamp down on Islamist militant charities
