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Judge deems Saudi accused in US bomb plot competent to stand trial

Judge deems Saudi accused in US bomb plot competent to stand trial

A Saudi student accused of plotting to build and detonate bombs against targets including the Dallas home of former President George W. Bush was declared competent to stand trial on Tuesday by a federal judge.

February 22, 2012 12:42
 
US signals possibility of arming Syrian rebels

US signals possibility of arming Syrian rebels

The United States appeared to open the door to eventually arming Syria's opposition, saying that if a political solution to the crisis was impossible it might have to consider other options.

February 22, 2012 12:40
 
Banking’s SWIFT says ready to block Iran transactions

Banking’s SWIFT says ready to block Iran transactions

Belgium-based SWIFT, which provides banks with a system for moving funds around the world, bowed to international pressure on Friday and said it was ready to block Iranian banks from using its network to transfer money.

February 19, 2012 10:09
 
Chinese Premier stresses urgency in addressing chaos in Syria

Chinese Premier stresses urgency in addressing chaos in Syria

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said on Tuesday it was urgent to prevent war and chaos in Syria and vowed to work through the United Nations to seek an end to civil strife in the country.

February 14, 2012 2:48
 
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