http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/rest-of-world/North-Korea-could-launch-nuclear-missile-Pentagon-says/articleshow/19502590.cms
WASHINGTON - A new assessment by the Pentagon's intelligence arm has concluded for the first time, with “moderate confidence,†that North Korea has learned how to make a nuclear weapon small enough to be delivered by a ballistic missile.
Army chaplain given posthumous Medal of Honor
http://www.google.com/hostednews/getty/article/ALeqM5jfyijbDoPgxzVbvlA5Ynijsfv50w?docId=166331504
President Barack Obama awarded the Medal of Honor Thursday to an Army chaplain from Kansas who risked his life dodging gunfire to provide medical and spiritual aid to wounded soldiers before dying in captivity more than 60 years ago during the Korean ...
MQM candidate killed in Hyderabad
http://www.nation.com.pk/pakistan-news-newspaper-daily-english-online/national/12-Apr-2013/taliban-make-their-first-poll-hit
HYDERABAD: A candidate of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM), Fakhrul Islam, was killed on Thursday by unknown motorcyclists here near Hala Naka, spreading panic in the city.
Vigil held for bullied NS teen Rehtaeh Parsons
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/story/2013/04/10/ns-reteah-parsons-father.html
Dozens of people gathered in a Halifax park Thursday evening for a candlelight vigil in honour of Rehtaeh Parsons, whose bullying and suicide made national headlines.
France's top rabbi Gilles Bernheim quits in plagiarism row
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-22111313
Rabbi Bernheim had admitted to plagiarising several authors and lying about an academic status on his CV, reports said. He has resigned with immediate effect, the body governing France's Jewish congregations announced.
Sikri may take oath as SC judge tomorrow
http://www.thenews.com.pk/Todays-News-13-22206-Agencies-asked-not-to-play-hide-and-seek-with-SC
The orders for his promotion cleared, Punjab and Haryana high court chief justice Arjan Kumar Sikri is likely to take oath as a Supreme Court judge on Friday.
HRW: Syrian Air Force Deliberately Targeting Civilians In Rebel-Held Areas
http://www.skynews.com.au/world/article.aspx?id=862846
New York-based Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Thursday accused the Syrian Air Force of repeatedly carrying out indiscriminate, and often deliberate, air strikes against civilians in areas controlled by rebel forces in unrest-hit Middle East nation.. Noting that ...
Israeli, Palestinian kids come together for soccer
http://www.montrealgazette.com/news/Israeli+forces+detain+14yearold+PalestinianAmerican+raid/8228188/story.html
Shalom: Tournament will teach Israelis, Jordanians and Palestinians to be better neighbors in the future. Soccer tournament. Photo: Courtesy Mifalot.
Five women detained in Israel over prayer shawls at Western Wall
http://www.ndtv.com/article/world/israel-detains-five-women-over-prayer-at-western-wall-353018
Israeli police detained five women for wearing prayer shawls at the Western Wall on Thursday, days after a new proposal emerged to set aside part of the holy site for men and women to pray together.
Mali refugees endure 'appalling' Mauritania camp - MSF
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-22117712
Thousands of Malian refugees fleeing conflict in neighbouring Mauritania are facing "appalling" conditions in a UN-run camp, a medical charity has warned.
Expert: 'Almost impossible' for firefighters to evade surprise attacks
http://nation.time.com/2013/04/10/4-ga-firefighters-held-hostage-swat-on-scene/
(CNN) -- Of all the scenarios firefighters train for, confronting a hostage-taker might not seem to be high on the list. Or suddenly dodging a sniper's deadly aim.
US protesters demand closure of Guantanamo
http://www.google.com/hostednews/getty/article/ALeqM5g-vPiEoGS0KyFymmwskX4O-683lA?docId=166326441
WASHINGTON - Rights activists across the United States held a series of protests on Thursday demanding the closure of Guantanamo Bay as a hunger-strike at the jail entered a third month.
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