Saudi Arabia wins Security Council seat for first timeGMA NewsUNITED NATIONS - Saudi Arabia on Thursday won a UN Security Council seat for the first time in a new show of determination to make its voice heard, joining Chad, Chile, Lithuania and Nigeria in taking places on the key body. All five countries stood ...and more »
UN elects 5 new Security Council membersSeattle Post IntelligencerUNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. General Assembly has elected Nigeria, Chad, Saudi Arabia, Lithuania and Chile to the Security Council. This year there were no contested races so their election Thursday was assured. Human rights groups were ...and more »
Washington PostWindows 8.1 Upgrade Not Working After 3 Attempts On 2 MachinesForbesMaybe it's me. Maybe I'm just not tech savvy enough to upgrade machines from Windows 8 to Windows 8.1 After all, I've only written 4 books about Microsoft Windows and am pretty new to the operating system, considering that I've only been using Windows ...Microsoft answering Windows 8.1 questions on RedditCNETMicrosoft releases Windows 8.1, in restartGMA NewsWindows 8.1 available globally including in India from todayFinancial ExpressTIME -Houston Chronicle (blog)all 498 news articles »
Economic TimesSaudi, Chad, Nigeria, Chile, Lithuania elected to UN Security CouncilReutersBy Michelle Nichols. UNITED NATIONS | Thu Oct 17, 2013 1:37pm EDT. UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia, Chad and Nigeria were elected by the U.N. General Assembly on Thursday to serve a two-year term on the U.N. Security Council as human ...UN elects 5 new Security Council membersPeoria Journal StarFor SC, Saudi Where Women Can't Drive Loses 10 Votes, Chad 2 on Child ...Inner City PressUN to elect 5 new Security Council membersAlbany Times Unionall 82 news articles »
San Francisco Chronicle'It may have looked consensual': Explicit tweeted photos of sexual encounter ...The ProvinceA Jan. 2011 photo shows Athens City Police Chief Tom Pyle in Athens, Ohio. Pyle said Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2013, that photos taken of an alleged rape Sunday, Oct. 13, 2013, may seem despicable to the average person but are also helping police in their ...Online images of sexual encounter being examined by police after Ohio U ...Montreal GazetteAlleged rape victim in Ohio learns about incident after seeing it on social mediaKMOV.comOnline images examined after Ohio U. rape reportPallTimes.com (subscription)all 100 news articles »
Calgary Herald'It may have looked consensual': Explicit tweeted photos of sexual encounter ...Calgary HeraldATHENS, Ohio — Pictures posted on social media in disbelief by witnesses of a sidewalk sexual encounter near Ohio University could hold the key to a rape investigation after a college student told police she was the victim of an assault. The explicit photos ...OU urging civility in wake of alleged sexual assaultColumbus Dispatch (blog)Ohio University's President Calls For Care and Education In Light Of Alleged RapeWOUBOhio U. to investigate alleged rape near campusWRGT TV Fox 45all 101 news articles »
Washington PostObama says shutdown damaged US economyBoston.comWASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama says the government shutdown ''inflicted unnecessary damage'' to the U.S. economy and damaged America's credibility around the world. Obama spoke from the White House hours after signing legislation to ...US govt shutdown ends, Bill approvedNew Straits TimesFederal employees head back to work as shutdown endsTelegraph.co.ukTemporary deal reopens gov't after 16-day shutdownMyFox PhoenixWashington Post -NBC4i.com -azcentral.comall 5,921 news articles »
The Times (subscription)England back in Fifa's top ten - but they will not be seeded in World Cup drawThe Times (subscription)England have moved back into the top ten football nations in the world, according to the latest edition of Fifa's rankings. However, as expected the elevation of Roy Hodgson's side from seventeenth to tenth, in the wake of their victories over Montenegro and ...Swiss and Belgians shake up World Cup seedingsCNN InternationalSoccer World Cup Seeds AnnouncedWall Street Journal (blog)England miss out on being seeded for next summer's World CupMetroDaily Mail -Goal.com -San Francisco Chronicleall 172 news articles »
Indiatimes.comSlavery still haunts Africa, where millions remain captiveLos Angeles TimesJOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- African countries dominate a new global index on slavery, with 38 of the 50 nations where the scourge is at its worst found on the continent. The Global Slavery Index, released Thursday, estimated that nearly 30 million ...4 Percent of This Country's People Are SlavesSlate Magazine (blog)Modern slavery widespread in IndiaHindustan TimesGlobal Slavery Index: Report shames India, China, PakistanCNN (blog)TIME -Business Standard -DAWN.comall 113 news articles »
ABC News (blog)Kim Kardashian Bares Plenty in Sexy Bikini SelfieABC News (blog)Only four months after giving birth to baby North West, Kim Kardashian snapped possibly the sexiest selfie of all time and posted the pic to Instagram Wednesday night, looking fit and curvaceous in a one-piece white bikini. “#NoFilter†was all the caption said.Please respect Kim and Kanye's privacy as they discuss their sex plans on TwitterEntertainment WeeklyIn pictures: Celebrity images of the day, October 17Scottish Daily RecordKim Kardashian posts sexy selfie of her post-baby bottomKansas City Starstv.tv -MTV.com -E! Onlineall 209 news articles »
Financial ExpressObama signs bill, ending govt shutdownWTXL ABC 27WASHINGTON (AP) — It's back to work for hundreds of thousands of federal employees who had been furloughed for 16 days. They were given the orders by the White House to return to duty after President Barack Obama signed bipartisan legislation that ...Federal workers should see retroactive pay on next paycheck, White House ...al.com (blog)White House directs all furloughed workers back to their jobsCTV NewsFederal workers returning to a 'mess'PoliticoBloomberg BNA -Washington Post (blog) -The Seattle Timesall 103 news articles »
NBC4 WashingtonEnd of shutdown puts federal workers back on the jobWREX-TVHundreds of thousands of federal workers are back on the job today after being furloughed during the 16-day government shutdown. Workers were notified by the Office of Personnel Management to return on their next regularly scheduled work day, which ...White House directs all furloughed workers back to their jobsCTV NewsGovernment Shutdown Ends, Federal Workers Go Back to Their JobsNTVFederal workers returning to a 'mess'PoliticoWashington Post (blog) -India Today -The News Internationalall 96 news articles »
14 products that scream pinkSTLtoday.comIf you love to shop, you'll love shopping for a cause. October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and we've turned our sights on pink. It's the time of year to increase awareness of the disease. Local boutiques, retail stores and online sites stock their ...and more »
Washington PostWindows 8.1 app updates: Facebook, Netflix, and moreCNETDozens of applications have been updated to work with Microsoft's latest PC operating system, Windows 8.1, and we have a comprehensive list. Don Reisinger. by Don Reisinger. October 17, 2013 6:57 AM PDT. The new and improved Facebook app for ...Microsoft releases Windows 8.1, in restartAFPMicrosoft releases Windows 8.1, a year in makingThe HinduWindows 8.1 update released; will also be available in IndiaZee NewsHouston Chronicle (blog) -Deutsche Welleall 385 news articles »
Samsung Galaxy Star Pro, Galaxy Trend - Price, Specs & Features In India At ...CrazyEngineersSamsung Group India has launched two new Android smartphones in the market with Samsung Galaxy Star Pro and Samsung Galaxy Trend. Bringing forth these new mid-segment smartphones, Samsung India has brought new additions to its Galaxy series.and more »
The HinduRussia proposes nuclear deal with IranThe HinduRussia has proposed a nuclear deal with Iran, involving the lifting of sanctions if Tehran agrees to put all its atomic installations under international supervision. Russia's deputy foreign minister, Sergei Ryabkov, pointed out on Wednesday that all sanctions ...Russia calls for cancellation of unilateral sanctions against IranAhlul Bayt News Agency - abna.irJubilation and suspicion in Iran's press over nuclear talksBBC NewsIran must be judged by its actions, not words, warns IsraelIndian ExpressAsia Times Online -Christian Science Monitor -New York Timesall 2,372 news articles »
New York Daily NewsPlease respect Kim and Kanye's privacy as they discuss their sex plans on TwitterEntertainment Weekly“My boyfriend has taught me a lot about privacy,†Kim Kardashian told DuJour magazine earlier this year, in a cover interview that accompanied her pregnant bikini photoshoot. “I'm ready to be a little less open about some things, like my relationships.In pictures: Celebrity images of the day, October 17Scottish Daily RecordKim Kardashian posts sexy selfie of her post-baby bottomKansas City StarKim Kardashian Puts 'No Filter' On Bodacious, Post-Baby Body: See The Pic!MTV.comE! Online -USA TODAY -Fox Newsall 187 news articles »
Kenya mall attackers prayed, talked on cell phone between shootingsCNNNairobi, Kenya (CNN) -- As they strolled through Westgate Mall, guns strapped to their torsos, the attackers chatted on their cell phones while they sprayed bullets at terrified shoppers. Ruthless and nonchalant, they randomly gunned down shoppers at the ...and more »
Washington PostSwitzerland Is 2014 World Cup Seed Ahead of Italy, EnglandBusinessweekMembers of Switzerland's World Cup team pose for a photo prior to a match between Switzerland and Slovenia at Stade de Suisse in Bern, Switzerland, on Oct. 15, 2013. Photographer: Harold Cunningham/Getty Images. Switzerland, which hasn't made the ...England back in Fifa's top ten - but they will not be seeded in World Cup drawThe Times (subscription)Swiss and Belgians shake up World Cup seedingsCNN InternationalSoccer World Cup Seeds AnnouncedWall Street JournalMetro -Daily Mail -Reuters Indiaall 123 news articles »
CTV NewsMauritania tops charity's new global index on modern slaveryCTV NewsLONDON -- Mauritania, Haiti and Pakistan rank among the countries with the highest prevalence of modern slavery, according to a new global index released Thursday by an anti-slavery charity. The "Global Slavery Index" report by the Walk Free Foundation ...India, China, Pakistan, Nigeria on slavery's list of shame, says reportCNNMillions in modern-day slavery, half in India: SurveyThe HinduIndia has highest number of slaves: IndexBusiness StandardDAWN.com -The Guardian (blog) -gulfnews.comall 81 news articles »
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