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Military confirms Arizona will host Prince Harry for helicopter training

Prince Harry, third in line to the British throne, is coming to Arizona this fall to complete helicopter training, a spokeswoman for Luke Air Force Base said Wednesday. (updated with video)... Read more»

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How Murdoch reporters’ bribes to British cops violate U.S. law

Guess what: If you work for Rupert Murdoch, you may have violated U.S. law. What the government nails you for could depend on how you and your bosses account for your tabloid’s sketchy dealings.... Read more»

Analysis

Europe sits out situation in Syria

Countries have many reasons for avoiding involvement in Syria, chief among them their militaries are stretched thin in other conflicts.... Read more»

Petraeus 'should be ashamed of himself,' writes British envoy

As President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama make their way east, having cemented the “essential relationship” between Whitehall and the White House during their glamorous visit to London, a former diplomat is doing his best to expose the fissures between the two countries’ policies in Afghanistan.... Read more»

British police arrest five terror suspects near nuclear site

Men of Bangladeshi origin were thought to have been filming a nuclear site in northwest England, according to the BBC.... Read more»

Opinion

As security costs soar, it's time to share the load

Recent events bring to light the ability, and need, for countries to work together for a stable global atmosphere.... Read more»

Commentary

British royal wedding: Who wins the Crown of Shame?

The media might have gotten carried away with royal wedding news. The royal reporting awards honor the madness of the race for ratings and readers.... Read more»

Libya's foreign minister defects to U.K.

Libya’s foreign minister was being questioned in Britain Thursday after his defection cast a shadow over Muammar Gaddafi’s significant advances against outflanked rebel forces. (with video)... Read more»

Road blocks for EU plan to ban cars in city centers

Gasoline-powered cars would be banned from European city centers starting in 2050, under a plan to cut CO2 emissions unveiled by the European Union. But Britain on Tuesday rejected the proposal, saying the EU should not be involved in the transport choices of individual cities.... Read more»

U.S. offers 'any kind of assistance' to help Libya's rebels

As Libyan anti-government forces massed in a city outside Tripoli, the United States offered any assistance necessary to support the overthrow of Muammar Gaddafi. (with video)... Read more»

A look at democracy: Shootings in Arizona and Pakistan

Within days of each other murders in Pakistan and Arizona shocked their respective nations. Americans did not debate whether the murders were justified. No one argued that they were. Earlier in Islamabad, just about as many bullets as were fired in Tucson were fired into the back of Salman Taseer, governor of the Punjab, by one of his bodyguards.... Read more»

World reacts to Giffords shooting

Global reaction to the shooting of U.S. Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords focused primarily on the deep divisions inside the United States and the heated rhetoric that dominates its political discussions.... Read more»

Doc: Giffords '100 percent' certain to survive

Rep. Gabrielle Giffords is “100 percent” certain to survive, said Dr. Peter Rhee, a surgeon treating her for a gunshot wound to the head. “As a physician I’m going to get into a lot of trouble for this, but her prognosis for survival is 100 percent.” Rhee told Britain’s Channel 4 News.... Read more»1

The world in 2011: A look at the year ahead

The New Year is a time for predictions, so here are a few for 2011. U.S. President Barack Obama will not earn his Nobel Peace Prize retroactively by bringing peace to the Middle East this year. Israel will not halt its settlement activity, and the Palestinians will not enter serious negotiations.... Read more»

Assange: Why I won't go to Sweden

In his first full on-air interview since being released from a British jail, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has defended his decision not to return to Sweden for questioning over rape allegations.... Read more»

British raid nets 12 said to be plotting terror attack

British authorities arrested 12 men of Pakistani descent Monday in a major operation to disrupt a terror plot.... Read more»

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