World looks up to gaze at extra bright 'supermoon'
Miami (AFP) - Skygazers took to high-rise buildings, tourist landmarks and beaches worldwide to catch a glimpse of the closest "supermoon" to Earth in almost seven decades. The unusually big and bright moon happens when the Earth's satellite rock is full at the same time as, or very near, perigee -- its closest point to our planet on its monthly ellipsis-shaped orbit. At a distance of 356,509 kilo
Airstrikes undertaken as US re-engages in Iraq - Yahoo News
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. fighters dropped bombs on Islamic militants in Iraq Friday, the Pentagon said, carrying out President Barack Obama's promise of military force to counter the advancing militants and confront the threat they pose to Iraqi civilians and Americans still stationed there.Pentagon press secretary Rear Adm. John Kirby said that two F/A-18 jets dropped 500-pound bombs on a piece of
Columbus' ship 'may finally have been found' - Yahoo News
London (AFP) - A shipwreck off the coast of Haiti may be the remains of the Santa Maria, Christopher Columbus' flagship from his first voyage to the Americas, according to reports on Tuesday.Underwater explorer Barry Clifford believes the expedition he led to find and investigate the wreck may finally have unearthed sufficient proof to establish its authenticity -- 11 years after he first investig
Egypt "war" talk raises Ethiopia Nile dam stakes - Yahoo! News
By Tom Perry and Alastair Macdonald CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt does not want war with Ethiopia but will keep "all options open", President Mohamed Mursi said on Monday, turning up the heat in a dispute over a giant dam Addis Ababa is building across the Nile. In a televised speech to cheering Islamist supporters, Mursi voiced understanding for the development needs of poorer nations upstream in the N
Egypt's military signals impatience with president
In this Monday, Jan. 28, 2013 photo, a state of emergency is imposed in Port Said, Egypt. President Mohammed Morsi declared a curfew in three provinces along Suez Canal to prevent the current unrest. Egypt’s powerful military is showing signs of growing impatience with the country’s Islamist leaders, criticizing their policies and issuing veiled threats that it might seize power again. The tension
Egypt’s Mohammed Morsi Becomes American Political Fodder - Yahoo! News
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Egypt court blocks creation of constitutional assembly - Yahoo! News
Egypt court blocks creation of constitutional assemblyBy Yasmine Saleh and Dina Zayed | Reuters – 5 hrs ago CAIRO (Reuters) - An Egyptian court on Tuesday halted a move to create a new constitutional assembly, pending a ruling on its legality, challenging the legitimacy of a body spurned by liberal and Christian groups because of its domination by Islamists. The injunction could delay the introduc
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