Car bomb kills 37 in Pakistan
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/pakistan/9906004/At-least-45-killed-in-Karachi-bomb-attack.html
KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) - A car bomb exploded outside a mosque on Sunday, killing 37 people and wounding another 141 in a Shiite Muslim dominated neighborhood in the southern Pakistan city of Karachi - the third mass casualty attack on the minority ...
Syrian rebels must give up arms before talks, Assad says
http://ibnlive.in.com/news/syria-iran-condemn-us-plan-to-aid-antiassad-rebels/376232-2.html
BEIRUT - Syrian rebels must give up their weapons before the government will agree to hold peace talks with them, Syrian President Bashar Assad said in a newspaper interview published Sunday.
Queen Elizabeth II Hospitalized
http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/4822521/the-queen-in-hospital-with-stomach-bug-gastroenteritis.html
LONDON - Queen Elizabeth II, who is 86, was admitted to a London hospital on Sunday after experiencing symptoms of gastroenteritis, according to a statement issued by Buckingham Palace.
US Pledges to Release Aid to Egypt
http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-202_162-57572251/sec-kerry-has-an-urgent-message-for-egyptian-leaders/
CAIROâ€"Secretary of State John Kerry said the U.S. would release $250 million in aid for Egypt after President Mohammed Morsi pledged on Sunday to push forward with key political and economic overhauls.
Scottish Cardinal Apologizes for Conduct
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/religion/9906191/Cardinal-OBrien-makes-sexual-conduct-admission-as-new-gay-accusations-emerge.html
Scottish Cardinal Keith O'Brien apologized on Sunday for "sexual conduct" unbefitting a priest and said he would play no further role in the public life of the Catholic Church.
Kenyans vow no repeat of 2007 violence ahead of Monday's election
http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Africa/2013/0303/Kenyans-vow-no-repeat-of-2007-violence-ahead-of-Monday-s-election
In churches and family homes, in parks and on buses, Kenyans of all faiths gathered Sunday, praying for peace during and after Monday's elections.
Israel to launch 'Palestinians-only' bus service
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2013/mar/04/israel-palestinians-only-bus
The Israeli government will on Monday begin operating a "Palestinians-only" bus service to ferry Palestinian workers from the West Bank to Israel, encouraging them to use it instead of travelling with Israeli settlers on a similar route.
Thailand to Cease Legal Ivory Trade
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/thailand/9905730/Thailand-to-end-domestic-ivory-trade.html
BANGKOKâ€"Thailand pledged Sunday to shut down its legal, local ivory trade after conservationists said it provides a way for elephant poachers to launder contraband tusks.
Basketball personality Rodman says North Korea leader wants Obama to call
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/dennis-rodman-says-obama-should-try-basketball-diplomacy-with-n-korea/article9246167/
Former NBA star and provocateur Dennis Rodman delivered a message Sunday from North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to President Obama: Call me.
Tensions Escalating on Borneo as Malaysia Doubles Military Forces
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/04/world/asia/04iht-malaysia04.html
MANILA - Seven people were reported killed, and four hostages taken, as fighting continued Sunday in the Malaysian state of Sabah over a historic claim to the area by a religious group from the southern Philippines.
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