Flames, rioting engulf London for third day
UK: Violence escalated across London and at
least three other cities Tuesday as police fought thousands of
rioters and looters and Prime Minister David Cameron headed back to
Britain to face the crisis. In unprecedented scenes of rioting in
the capital, buildings were in flames in Croydon,
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Ukraine court bars release of defiant Tymoshenko
UKRAINE: A Ukrainian court on Monday rejected
requests to release detained opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko
despite global concern, as the former prime minister defiantly
proclaimed her trial was run by the mafia.
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Obama, Republicans clash on debt ‘supercommittee’
US: President Barack Obama and his Republican
foes clashed Monday on whether a new congressional “supercommittee”
could even look at raising taxes as it works to rein in runaway
deficits by $1.2 trillion.
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