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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page New Zealand Star.com http://www.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/10/id/b8de8e630faf3631/ en-us Sun, 05 Feb 2012 10:41:30 -0500 Sun, 05 Feb 2012 10:41:30 -0500 30 Tens of thousands of people have attended a mass rally in Iraq to cheer the cessation of US troop movements in the country. http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203241418/cs/1/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:39:52 -0500 New Zealand Star.com http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203241418/cs/1/ Police in Washington have closed down a large camping area containing members of the "Occupy" movement. http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203241416/cs/1/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:15:39 -0500 New Zealand Star.com http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203241416/cs/1/ A conspicuous show of support has been made for Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin. http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203241417/cs/1/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:26:48 -0500 New Zealand Star.com http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203241417/cs/1/ Leaders of the Roman Catholic church in Rome are gathering to attend a conference on sexual abuse of minors within the Church. http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203241419/cs/1/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:46:50 -0500 New Zealand Star.com http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203241419/cs/1/ Voting is underway in the western U.S. state of Nevada's Republican presidential caucuses, with members of the party choosing the candidate they want to see take on President Barack Obama in November. http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203238472/cs/1/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 18:15:16 -0500 VoA - News http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203238472/cs/1/ A British survey has found one in eight people claiming to have visited ancient wonders of the world that turned non-existent centuries ago! http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203251217/cs/1/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 10:00:01 -0500 IANS http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203251217/cs/1/ Pakistan has lost Rs.8,500 billion ($94 billion) in corruption, tax evasion and bad governance during the rule of Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani, graft watchdog Transparency International Pakistan http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250218/cs/1/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:00:03 -0500 IANS http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250218/cs/1/ New Zealand fast bowler Kyle Mills has said it wouldn't be wise for his team to take Zimbabwe lightly ahead of Monday's one-day international in Whangarei. http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250207/cs/1/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:20:04 -0500 ANI http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250207/cs/1/ India has voted for an Arab and Western-backed UN resolution denouncing the violent crackdown in Syria and calling for a democratic transition, but Russia and China vetoed it, saying it amounted to ad http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203248501/cs/1/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 07:10:07 -0500 IANS http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203248501/cs/1/ Australian captain Michael Clarke has said he will not tand in the way if the Cricket Australia decides to hold more Twenty20 international matches at the expense of the one-day matches. http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203248494/cs/1/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 06:40:13 -0500 ANI http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203248494/cs/1/ China's Vice Foreign Minister Zhang Zhijun has said that the rise of Asia represents greater balance in the international power structure. http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203247406/cs/1/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 05:30:07 -0500 ANI http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203247406/cs/1/ Australian fast bowler Brett Lee will miss the rest of the international cricket season due to a broken foot. http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203247389/cs/1/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 05:00:10 -0500 ANI http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203247389/cs/1/ India has voted for an Arab and Western-backed UN resolution denouncing the violent crackdown in Syria, but Russia and China vetoed it saying it amounted to advocating a regime change. http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203247388/cs/1/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 05:00:04 -0500 IANS http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203247388/cs/1/ Scoreboard of Australia's innings against India in the first One-day International at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) Sunday: http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203247383/cs/1/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 04:50:02 -0500 IANS http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203247383/cs/1/ Observing World Cancer Day today, hundreds of people participated in rallies with an aim to create awareness among general masses through 'Cancer Awareness Campaigns' in New Delhi and Mumbai. http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203247374/cs/1/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 04:30:02 -0500 ANI http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203247374/cs/1/ The third edition of annual half marathon in Gujarat's Vadodhra District saw the participation of over 40,000 participants including 50 international runners on Sunday. http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203246363/cs/1/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 04:02:48 -0500 ANI http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203246363/cs/1/ Rahul Bose and Milind Soman observed World Cancer Day on Saturday by taking part in a cancer awareness campaign. http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203245949/cs/1/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 03:00:08 -0500 ANI http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203245949/cs/1/ Bangladesh will tell the world about the genocide of its three million people and mass atrocities on 200,000 women and children perpetrated by Pakistani forces during the 1971 liberation war, a Bangla http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203245943/cs/1/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 03:00:02 -0500 IANS http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203245943/cs/1/ A UN report has claimed that the number of civilians killed and injured in the Afghan conflict has risen for the fifth year in a row. http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203245917/cs/1/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 02:30:15 -0500 ANI http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203245917/cs/1/ Russia and China have vetoed a UN Security Council resolution calling for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to step down in the wake of his government's deadly crackdown on protestors. http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203243199/cs/1/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 00:20:02 -0500 ANI http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203243199/cs/1/ US President Barack Obama has called for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to stop the killings in the country and step aside for a democratic transition in the Middle East nation. http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203241421/cs/1/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 22:10:02 -0500 IANS http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203241421/cs/1/ China Saturday voiced its regret that Russia's proposal on a Syria draft resolution was not taken into account by the other members of the UN Security Council. http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203239904/cs/1/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 20:20:02 -0500 IANS http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203239904/cs/1/ Iran will stop its oil exports to Europe, Oil Minister Rostam Qasemi said Saturday. http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203231152/cs/1/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 08:20:02 -0500 IANS http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203231152/cs/1/ A private in the U.S. Army is to face a court martial after leaking classified documents to WikiLeaks. http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203227892/cs/1/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 06:42:46 -0500 New Zealand Star.com http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203227892/cs/1/ The UAE will host an international aviation exhibition March 6-8 in Abu Dhabi, it was announced Saturday. http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203232531/cs/1/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 10:20:02 -0500 IANS http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203232531/cs/1/ ROME (AFP) - The death toll from the vicious cold snap across Europe has risen to more than 260, with the winter misery set to hit thousands of those seeking to escape it Sunday as air traffic was ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250381/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:02:37 -0500 West Australian http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250381/ A woman holding an umbrella walks on the main street near blocked tramcars in central Sarajevo during snowfall February 4, 2012. The Serbian government has so far declared a state of emergency in 19 ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250422/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:02:01 -0500 Globe and Mail http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250422/ MANILA, Philippines -; Abu Sayyaf commander Umbra Jumdail had deviated from the brutal image of his al-Qaida-linked militant group by playing doctor to poor Filipino villagers, whose backing he ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250428/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:59:38 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250428/ anti-democracy bill ACTA by the Polish people have forced Poland's prime minister to stall - or perhaps even back out - of the treaty. As ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250460/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:58:14 -0500 Prison Planet http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250460/ measure_popularity=true; mistats.msr = 'MIA|MA'; mistats.cmsid='GUID: 563283211323684109 | Story: 2623901'; mistats.pagelevel='Story'; mistats.pagename='Story: ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250278/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:55:50 -0500 Miami Herald http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250278/ Saudi women leading a campaign against the kingdom's ban on female driving are calling on the courts to take up their lawsuits demanding the right to ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250241/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:53:24 -0500 IOL http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250241/ An Italian man threw his 16-month-old son off a bridge into the river in Rome in a fit of rage following a row with his partner over custody, Italian media ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250240/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:53:21 -0500 IOL http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250240/ The United Nations is sending a delegation to the Maldives for talks after the government asked for international help to end a crippling stand off with the judiciary, the UN said ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250243/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:53:17 -0500 IOL http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250243/ Dozens of Syrian protesters were arrested Saturday after storming their country's embassies in cities in Europe and the Middle East, smashing windows and setting fire in one ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250242/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:53:14 -0500 IOL http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250242/ Doha, Feb. 5. (BNA) -- The Pearl-Qatar, the Middle East's most luxurious shopping destination, continues to attract the world's leading fashion and designer brands to Doha and the ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250374/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:43:52 -0500 Bahrain News Agency http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250374/ International Bank of Qatar (IBQ) has reported a 25% rise in net profits to QAR 573 million for the year ending 31 December 2011. The figure compares with profits of QAR 458 million recorded in the ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250446/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:43:05 -0500 Arabian Business http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250446/ Syria's opposition has appealed for international backing, a day after Russia and China vetoed a UN Security Council resolution aimed at pressuring President Bashar Assad to end his bloody ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250447/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:38:30 -0500 Belfast Telegraph http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250447/ Volleys of tear gas left a white cloud over Cairo's Tahrir Square and streets surrounding Egypt's Interior Ministry, in the fourth day of clashes between security forces and rock-throwing ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250448/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:38:26 -0500 Belfast Telegraph http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250448/ A large explosion hit just outside the police headquarters in a southern Afghanistan city on Sunday, killing at least six police officers, officials said. The blast went off at a parking lot ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250345/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:37:28 -0500 CBC News http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250345/ Hong Kong: A 100-year-old British Indian man who claims to be the world's oldest marathoner was all smiles after completing a 10-kilometre run at the Hong Kong marathon on Sunday.Born in 1911 ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250282/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:31:50 -0500 NDTV http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250282/ LIBYA put 41 loyalists of dead dictator Muammar Gaddafi on trial today, in the first legal proceedings launched against members of the former regime which was ousted after a bloody ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250444/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:28:52 -0500 News.com.au http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250444/ Protesters stand in line to prevent their compatriots from throwing stones at riot police during clashes near the Interior Ministry in Cairo February 4, ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250424/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:25:35 -0500 Reuters http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250424/ CAIRO (Reuters) - The cases of 40 people embroiled in a dispute over the activities of U.S.-funded pro-democracy groups and other organizations have been transferred to the Cairo criminal court, a ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250425/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:25:30 -0500 Reuters http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250425/ TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran will attack any country whose territory is used by "enemies" of the Islamic state to launch a military strike against its soil, the deputy head of Iran's elite ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250426/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:25:24 -0500 Reuters http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250426/ With just a month to go before a parliamentary election, Iran has been hit hard in recent months by new U.S. and European economic sanctions over its nuclear programme, which Tehran says is peaceful ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250427/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:25:19 -0500 Reuters http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250427/ fashion during the last decade. Most of the luxury goods producers and worldwide retailers are now originating from Dubai and the Arabian Gulf, including the owners of Harrods, Gucci, LV, Prada and ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250285/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:23:15 -0500 Dubai Chronicle http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250285/ Across Eastern Europe, thousands of people were digging themselves out from heavy snow that followed a weeklong cold snap that has killed hundreds. More than 100 remote Bosnian villages are cut off ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250231/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:22:43 -0500 USA Today http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250231/ Queen Elizabeth II braved the cold and snow to attend church Sunday on the eve of her Diamond Jubilee anniversary. Bundled in a brown coat and matching fur hat, Elizabeth was joined by her ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250454/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:21:03 -0500 ABC News http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250454/ Award-winning American cinematographer Mike deGruy and Australian television writer-producer Andrew Wight have died in a helicopter crash in eastern Australia, their employer National Geographic ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250450/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:21:01 -0500 ABC News http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250450/ Three mushroom pickers took refuge in a hollowed out tree after getting lost in an Oregon forest, fighting wintry chills for six days and drinking water from streams until a helicopter pilot spotted ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250449/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:20:58 -0500 ABC News http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250449/ It was a story too good to be true -- and it wasn't. In reality, Tongan luger Bruno Banani, who supposedly shares a name with a German underwear company, was rechristened as part of a ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250455/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:20:50 -0500 ABC News http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250455/ Are you planning on having a houseful of football fans this weekend? These quick and easy dips will save you time in the kitchen so you won't miss any of the ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250458/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:20:43 -0500 ABC News http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250458/ It sounds like a paradox. How could play — defined as ';apparently purposeless activity that’s fun to do and pleasurable'; — be vital for grim survival in such an often ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250457/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:20:39 -0500 ABC News http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250457/ Paparazzi have a bad reputation for bending the rules to satisfy the world's insatiable demand for celebrity photos. But the business is also incredibly lucrative, something that prompted Bill ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250456/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:20:37 -0500 ABC News http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250456/ Is Rihanna getting inspiration from Taylor Momsen? The singer shows off her new blonde hair for the new cover for Elle magazine. The singer tweeted: @rihanna: #Back2Work 1st Cover of the year!!!! ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250459/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:20:22 -0500 ABC News http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250459/ Bosnia’s government declared a state of emergency after the capital Sarajevo was paralysed by snow, while in Rome residents dug out from the city’s biggest snowfall in 26 years, which ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250431/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:12:53 -0500 IC Wales http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250431/ Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez and other leaders in the left-leaning ALBA bloc have backed Argentina in its long-running dispute with Britain over the Falkland Islands. Argentine foreign minister ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250433/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:12:46 -0500 IC Wales http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250433/ Kingston Holdings, has appointed Four Communications, for a region-wide public relations programme to support the group's strong growth in the Middle East and North ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250445/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:05:43 -0500 Mena Report http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250445/ Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB), has announced that customers are now able to check their balance and top up Salik accounts using the ADIB *161# Mobile Banking ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250314/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:05:18 -0500 Mena Report http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250314/ Nicolas Kyvernitis Electronics Enterprises, distributors in the UAE for professional audio, video and communication equipment have recently been appointed as distributors for Rational Acoustics in ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250421/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 07:57:39 -0500 AME Info http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250421/ The inaugural Emirates flight from Dubai to Dallas/Fort Worth arrived at DFW International Airport, welcomed by a traditional 'shower of affection' water cannon salute and a gathering of ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250420/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 07:57:33 -0500 AME Info http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250420/ MUNICH (AP) -- Arab and Turkish officials slammed talk of a military strike against Iran, saying Sunday it would be a disaster for the region and calling for renewed negotiations, while also urging ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250434/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 07:52:15 -0500 Tampa Bay Online http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250434/ VENICE, Italy (AP) -- It's a matter of perspective. From aboard a 12-deck cruise liner, the sight of St. Mark's Square, the Doge's Palace and Bridge of Sighs gliding past from a cabin ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250436/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 07:52:14 -0500 Tampa Bay Online http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250436/ The skirmish began when Paul Auster told a Turkish newspaper that he would not visit Turkey because it has jailed dozens of journalists, drawing a caustic retort from Prime Minister Recep Tayyip ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250435/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 07:52:12 -0500 Tampa Bay Online http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250435/ They are among thousands of Palestinians who the New York-based Human Rights Watch says have had their lives disrupted by Israeli restrictions on residency in the West Bank and Gaza, territories ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250437/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 07:52:10 -0500 Tampa Bay Online http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250437/ KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (AP) -- A car bomb exploded just outside the police headquarters of a southern Afghanistan city on Sunday, killing at least seven people, officials ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250438/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 07:52:09 -0500 Tampa Bay Online http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250438/ LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) -- An Eni SpA oil pipeline ruptured and caught fire as a militant group claimed responsibility for an attack in the region, their first alleged assault in months as its purported ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250441/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 07:52:03 -0500 Tampa Bay Online http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250441/ BEIRUT (AP) -- The commander of a force of rebel Syrian soldiers says they have no choice now but to fight to free the country of President Bashar Assad's regime after Russia and China vetoed a ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250442/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 07:52:01 -0500 Tampa Bay Online http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250442/ JERUSALEM (AP) -- Hamas officials say a senior member of the Palestinian militant group has left Syria because of the government's crackdown on an uprising ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250443/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 07:51:59 -0500 Tampa Bay Online http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250443/ Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin speaks at his meeting with local residents in the village Rosa in the Chelyabinsk region in the Ural Mountains, about 1500 kilometers (950 miles) east of ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203249537/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 07:14:11 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203249537/ KUWAIT CITY -; Kuwait's caretaker prime minister has stepped down to clear the way for a new government after parliamentary elections dominated by hard-line Islamists and other opposition ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203249538/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 07:14:06 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203249538/ MUNICH -; Egypt's foreign minister insisted Sunday that the government can't intervene in an investigation of foreign-funded pro-democracy organizations that is straining ties with the ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203249539/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 07:14:02 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203249539/ BAGHDAD -; Authorities say gunmen have killed an Interior Ministry official in a drive-by shooting in central Baghdad. Police say the official was driving through the Iraqi capital Sunday when ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203249541/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 07:13:53 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203249541/ U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton speaks during a press conference at the 48th Munich Security Conference in Munich, southern Germany, on Saturday Feb. 4, 2012. The Security Conference ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203249487/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 07:13:50 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203249487/ COPENHAGEN, Denmark -; A Scandinavian airlines flight with 135 people on board, including the Norwegian Crown Prince and Princess, has been evacuated at Copenhagen's main airport Kastrup after ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203249543/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 07:13:43 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203249543/ 1912 Nanking Discusses Abdication As the result of a conference of the Republican Assembly to-day [Feb. 4], which lasted till midnight, to discuss the scheme of abdication, it is expected that the http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250423/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 07:01:42 -0500 International Herald Tribune http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203250423/ MOSCOW: The movement against Vladimir Putin was Sunday preparing new rallies to loosen the Russian strongman's 12-year grip on power after keeping up their challenge with a third mass ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203248518/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 06:54:49 -0500 Channel News Asia http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203248518/ GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany — A career milestone and a rare family reunion. All of which left Lindsey Vonn in tears, and it made for a perfect day. Vonn captured her 50th World Cup ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203249379/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 06:49:20 -0500 The Seattle Times http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203249379/ Deployments of a warship and Prince William to the Falkland Islands are "entirely routine", the Foreign Secretary said.William Hague told the Sky News Murnaghan programme that ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203249560/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 06:47:19 -0500 Belfast Telegraph http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203249560/ MANAMA (Reuters) - Bahraini opposition parties, launching a week-long 'sit-in' for political reforms at a mass rally, swore on Sunday to take their campaign to the centre of last ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203249532/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 06:33:44 -0500 Reuters http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203249532/ RABAT (Reuters) - Morocco's King Mohammed issued pardons to several leading Islamists who rights groups say were unfairly jailed, signaling a less hardline approach after moderate Islamists ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203249533/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 06:33:35 -0500 Reuters http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203249533/ Mitt Romney's decisive victory in Nevada was never much in doubt. He won the state's caucuses four years ago, kept his organization active and he could count on support from Mormons who ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203249561/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 06:28:52 -0500 ABC News http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203249561/ Credit: Tim Boyle/Bloomberg via Getty Images North Carolina deputies say they used a Taser on a woman in front of her 3-year-old daughter after she cut the McDonalds drive-thru line and refused to ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203249562/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 06:28:48 -0500 ABC News http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203249562/ Investors participating in a deal to slash Greece’s massive debt would face an overall loss on their bond holdings of more than 70%, it emerged today. European leaders at a summit in Brussels ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203249544/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 06:21:06 -0500 IC Wales http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203249544/ Mitt Romney is pushing for a big win over Newt Gingrich in tonight’s Florida primary in a bid to re-establish himself as the front-runner in the race to pick a Republican challenger to ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203249546/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 06:20:59 -0500 IC Wales http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203249546/ Two top US senators have offered a bill to impose sweeping new penalties on Iran and thwart its alleged nuclear ambitions. Senate Banking Committee chairman Tim Johnson, a Democrat, and Alabama ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203249547/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 06:20:53 -0500 IC Wales http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203249547/ New power, water, and energy projects valued at $180 billion are planned in the Middle East, as the UAE forges ahead with 20 projects worth $34.2 billion, said the organisers of an upcoming energy ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203249557/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 06:13:46 -0500 Mena Report http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203249557/ Investing in gold is easy. Call Goldline at 1-888-321-9158 to find out how. Goldu00e2u0080u0099s 4% Rally Spurs Profit-Taking, Europe in ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203249558/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 06:07:11 -0500 Breitbart http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203249558/ Lumen Global is a determined endeavor to catapult Lumen Miami onto the world stage. After Lumen Miami's stupendous success and celebration of its Tenth Anniversary, it appeared an opportune ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203249380/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 06:06:20 -0500 AME Info http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203249380/ MUNICH (AP) -- The Russian and Chinese veto of a U.N. resolution aimed at ending Syria's bloodshed drew stinging criticism from Arab and Turkish officials on Sunday, and Tunisia's prime ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203249548/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 06:00:53 -0500 Tampa Bay Online http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203249548/ HELSINKI (AP) -- Finnish voters were being asked Sunday to choose the country's leader in a runoff between a veteran, conservative and the first openly gay candidate from the small Greens ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203249553/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 06:00:43 -0500 Tampa Bay Online http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203249553/ Tawakkul Karman, of Yemen, who won the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize, gestures during her speech at the Security Conference on Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012 in Munich, southern Germany. The Yemeni activist says ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203247681/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 05:29:12 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203247681/