[World] Ukraine ruling party headed for election victory

Ukraine ruling party headed for election victory
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/ukraine/9639678/Ukraines-ruling-party-on-course-for-victory-over-heavyweights-challenge.html
The Ukrainian president's party on Monday was headed for a victory in the country's election, but will face an opposition boosted by resurgent nationalists and a liberal party led by a boxing champion.

Syria crisis live: final day of Eid truce as attacks continue
http://dawn.com/?p=3020519
Syria crisis live: final day of Eid truce as attacks continue. • Activists say rebel stronghold in Damascus bombed • Syrian mortar bomb lands in Turkey • Iraq searches Syria-bound plane.

Violence ends Israel-Gaza truce
http://www.sfgate.com/news/world/article/Rocket-fire-from-Gaza-draws-Israeli-airstrike-3989151.php
Militants in Gaza have fired 11 rockets into Israel, officials say, amid a flare-up in fighting which shattered a brief ceasefire between the two sides.

Tsunami threat in Hawaii downgraded to advisory
http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/tsunami-smaller-feared-ports-reopened-17586146
Search. Close. Tsunami threat in Hawaii downgraded to advisory. Share. Comments. hawaii. Visitors and Oahu residents watch the water level in the Ala Wai Harbor waiting for the arrival of a tsunami on Saturday.

Suicide bomber targets church full of worshippers
http://www.euronews.com/2012/10/29/suicide-bomber-targets-church-full-of-worshippers/
A Catholic church in northern Nigeria that was full of worshippers has been targeted by a suicide bomber who drove a jeep into it on Sunday morning.

Iran has pictures of restricted Israeli areas: Iran MP
http://www.livemint.com/Politics/v2sWPX1RYMzGcJVzx3DevJ/Iran-says-has-advanced-drone-technology.html
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran holds pictures of Israeli bases and other restricted areas obtained from a drone launched into Israeli airspace earlier this month, an Iranian lawmaker was quoted as saying on Monday.

Lithuania opposition scents power after backlash vote
http://www.euronews.com/2012/10/29/coalition-talks-underway-in-lithuania/
U.S. Election - Bridging the Divide. America is divided. That at least is the message from the two parties in the run up to Nov. 6 U.S.

China condemns NY Times Wen Jiabao wealth story 'smear'
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-20091675
China has condemned as a "smear" a New York Times report saying Premier Wen Jiabao's relatives have accumulated billions of dollars.

Japan PM says govt 'will stall' without bond bill
http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5gZdYkDB1-fwosLcAC8wJ0Ud2iStQ?docId=CNG.58b8c125702c4aec97e0f33f169ab032.7b1
(AFP) - 1 minute ago. TOKYO - Large parts of Japanese public life will grind to a halt unless lawmakers manage to break a political deadlock and pass a new financing bill, Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda warned Monday.

Cyprus police say arrests prevent attempted killing of country's attorney-general
http://www.panarmenian.net/eng/news/129785/Cyprus_police_say_foil_assassination_plot_against_chief_prosecutor
NICOSIA, Cyprus - Cyprus police say they have thwarted an attempt on the life of Attorney-General Petros Clerides. A police official speaking on customary condition of anonymity says that three Cypriot suspects now in police custody face a charge of ...

Kate Middleton naked photos: French police preparing to arrest a paparazzi
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/mandrake/9639381/James-Middleton-finally-speaks-up-for-dyslexia.html
French police are preparing to arrest a paparazzi linked to the topless photos of the Duchess of Cambridge. Their name has been given to detectives investigating the alleged breach of privacy as Kate holidayed with Prince William at a villa in Provence.

Senior Eta leader 'responsible for terror group's killer squads' arrested in France
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/spain/9639040/Senior-Eta-leader-responsible-for-terror-groups-killer-squads-arrested-in-France.html
Senior Eta leader 'responsible for terror group's killer squads' arrested in France. The woman alleged to be the leader of the ETA Basque terrorist movement's killer squads was arrested Sunday along with her boyfriend and number two in the heart of the ...

Bike bomb at shrine kills 3
http://www.nation.com.pk/pakistan-news-newspaper-daily-english-online/national/28-Oct-2012/at-least-3-killed-20-injured-in-nowshera-blast
An explosion at a shrine in northwest Pakistan has left three people dead and 26 others wounded, police said. A bomb was planted on a bicycle near the shrine's main gate.

Philippine court enters not guilty plea for ex-leader Arroyo
http://world.myjoyonline.com/pages/news/201210/96281.php
Former Philippine President Gloria Arroyo has appeared in court on charges of misusing millions in state lottery charity funds while in office.

Three men questioned over Danny McKay murder in Newtownabbey
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-20116384
Three men are still being questioned by detectives about the murder of Danny McKay in Newtownabbey. Mr McKay, who was 36, was shot dead at his home on Longlands Road on Thursday night.

Lieberman: Time for new political reality
http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4297324,00.html
Yisrael Beiteinu Chairman Avigdor Lieberman held a special press conference Friday, following the announcement that the party has joined forces with Likud ahead of the coming elections.